Hi Irma, This could be my James - if only I had a middle initial. (I'm sure you have felt that way!) I am wondering if William is a sibling. Never know. Is the book YOURS, MINE AND THEIRS still availble? Many, many thanks for looking for me. Happy Holidays, Loney ----- Original Message ----- From: "Irma Roy" <i.roy@worldnet.att.net> To: <ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 4:59 PM Subject: Re: Chilton County Cemeteries > Hi, Loney, > > There is a J. S. Tucker buried in Confederate Memorial Park Cemetery #2, > Verbena, Chilton County, Alabama. No birth date given. Dod is 1916-8-26, > marked Sgt, D Co. 24th Al Inf Regt. FM: D Co 29th Al In. > > In the book, YOURS, MINE AND THEIRS by Ben Roberts, pg 136 has a William > Tucker, b. 1813 (1816) and died 1887. His obituary is in the CHILTON VIEW > dated 7 April 1887. He was a Pvit, Co ?, 29th Ala. Inf. He joined in 1861 > at age 48 as a drummer. He moved to Texas after the war. He married > Susan Bradford in Bibb Co. AL on Feb. 10, 1842. This is the only TUCKER in > the book. > > Hope this helps, > > Irma J. Roy > > > At 03:37 PM 12/21/00 -0500, you wrote: > >Hi Betty, > > > >Thank you for responding! > > > > Ancestry.com Alabama Deaths list a James L. Tucker in Chilton County. My > >gr-grandfather is James Tucker ( I have no middle initial for him). My > >Tuckers were in Chilton, Chambers and Marshall Counties. > >I hoped if I found him listed other family members, maybe his wife, would be > >there which would tell me if it was my James. > >His wife was Elizabeth Ratchford. My grandfather was William Markus Tucker; > >I do not know of other children - yet. > > > >Regretfully, that is all I know except that William Marcus married Hattie > >Lou Stanley. > > > >Many thanks for looking for me - I was hoping! > > > >Merry Christmas! > > > >Loney > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: <EHGCollins@aol.com> > >To: <ALCHILTO-L@rootsweb.com> > >Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2000 2:41 PM > >Subject: Re: Chilton County Cemeteries > > > > > >> A search was made of CEMETERIES OF CHILTON and obituaries, but James > >L. > >> Tucker was not found. What records led you to Chilton? Possibly more info > >> about him could help us. > >> Good luck in your search. > >> Betty Collins EHGCollins@aol.com > >> > > > > >