Brief Life History of Frances
When Frances Tucker was born in 1819, in Tennessee, United States, her father, Robert Wyatt Tucker II, was 11816 and her mother, Elizabeth B. "Betsy" Glenn, was 27. She married Robert Laithe Barnes on 11 October 1838, in Bolivar, Polk, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Sugarloaf Township, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States in 1860 and Arkansas, United States in 1870. She died in 1886, in Canadian District, Muskogee, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 67.
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- Frances Barnes in household of Robert Barnes, "United States Census, 1850"
- Frances Tucker, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
- Frances Tucker in entry for Robert Barnes, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1835 · The Hermitage is Built
The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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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