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 >> > >