When Alonzo Beebe Tucker was born on 7 November 1855, in North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Horace Tucker, was 46 and his mother, Dolly Beebe, was 32. He married Elizabeth Maria Woods on 30 November 1882, in North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Brook Field, Catoosa, Georgia, United States in 1944. He died in 1944, in Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in North Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
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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