Frederic Allen Tucker

Male28 November 1859–28 February 1935

Brief Life History of Frederic Allen

When Frederic Allen Tucker was born on 28 November 1859, in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Samuel Green Tucker, was 25 and his mother, Mary Olive Parrott, was 20. He married Laura Emma Chapman on 8 March 1879, in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Essex, Massachusetts, United States in 1860 and Porter, Oxford, Maine, United States in 1930. He died on 28 February 1935, in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederic Allen Tucker
1859–1935
Laura Emma Chapman
1859–1946
Marriage: 8 March 1879
Addie Myrtle Tucker
1878–1959
Alvin Chester Tucker
1881–1945
Bertha May Tucker
1884–1944
Ralph Hanson Tucker
1890–1982
Oliver Clayton Tucker
1892–1894
Harold Tucker
1895–1970

Sources (40)

  • Frederick A Tucker in household of Samuel G Tucker, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Frederick Allen Tucker, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Fred A Tucker, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 March 1879Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
  • Children (6)

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    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 4

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

    Age 4

    The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 22

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    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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