Alonzo Beebe Tucker

Brief Life History of Alonzo Beebe

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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Alonzo Beebe Tucker
1855–1944
Elizabeth Maria Woods
1861–1948
Marriage: 30 November 1882
Helen May Tucker
1885–1960
Bertha Mildred Tucker
1889–1889
Florence Hazel Tucker
1891–1986

Sources (29)

  • Alonzo B Fucker, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Tucker, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
  • Alanzo B. Tucker, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

World Events (8)

1861

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.

1863

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

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

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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