Brief Life History of Ann
When Ann Tucker was born in 1744, in South Petherton, Somerset, England, United Kingdom, her father, William Tucker, was 53 and her mother, Elizabeth Ann Michaux, was 36. She married Peter Reaves on 22 February 1793, in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States. She died on 23 April 1803, in Somerset, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 59, and was buried in Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
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Family Time Line
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- Lucy Reaves in entry for Peter Reaves, "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912"
Spouse and Children
1768–1858 Male
1744–1803 Female
Parents and Siblings
1691–1754 Male
1708–1780 Female
Siblings (8)
1721–1774 Female
1723–1777 Male
1725–1804 Male
1726–1778 Female
1740– Male
+3 More Children
World Events (1)
1801 · The Act of Union
Age 57
Name Meaning
English (southwestern): occupational name from Middle English tuker(e), toker(e) ‘tucker, fuller’, a derivative of tuken ‘to torment, beat’ (Old English tūcian), for someone who fulled and finished cloth. This name for the occupation was characteristic of the West Country. Compare Fuller and Walker and see also Tuckerman .
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tuachair ‘descendant of Tuachar’, a personal name composed of the elements tuath ‘people’ + car ‘dear, beloved’.
Americanized form of Jewish Tocker or Toker (see Tokarz ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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