Brief Life History of Edith Louise
When Edith Louise Tucker was born on 6 May 1894, in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States, her father, Edgar Johnson Tucker, was 34 and her mother, Louise Brown Manning, was 29. She married Wilfred Charles " Jack" Burrows on 3 July 1922, in New London, New London, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 17 April 1923, at the age of 28.
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Sources (6)
- Edith L Tucker in household of Louise M Tucker, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Edith Louise Tucker - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth-name: Edith Louise Tucker
- Edith Louise Tucker Burrows, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
Spouse and Children
1898–1987 Male
1894–1923 Female
Children (1)
1922–1976 Female
Parents and Siblings
1859–1938 Male
1865–1914 Female
Siblings (2)
1885–1943 Male
1894–1923 Female
World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 2
1900 · First U.S. Navy Submarine Constructed
Age 6
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
Age 9
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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