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    1. Re: [NCLINCOL] Robert Tucker
    2. Debra LaMel
    3. Larry If you dont have his pensionpapers I can send it to you via attachment I have access to it from Heritage Quest it is 7 pages in length It says he was a Private in the Virginia Line for eighteen months from Feb 1779 to 1781 He drew 8 dollars a month to commence on 25 Apr 1826 he filed from Lincoln Co NC Certificate of Pension issued 8 May 1828 He enlisted what was then in Amelia Co VA enlisted in 1779 served in Captain Samuel Bookers and Taliaferro Companies was in seige of Savannah and Seige of Charleston SC where he was taken prisoner after fourteen months he was exchanged and was discharged in the latter part of summer 1781 He applied for pension July 20 1827 while a resident of LCNC where he had lived he said for nearly 27 years listed age as bet 65 and 66 In 1827 his wife was about 58 years old and he had one daughter age upwards of 30 and 2 stepdaughters of age no names where stated for his wife and kids 1827-65/66=1762/1761 Some lady named Mrs. C L Dorrity 313 Wilkinson St Shreveport LA must have sent a letter about Robert Tucker They replied back to her Sept 22 1936 Her letter was not included in the file but the reply letter was There is a marriage on line from Wm and Mary Qrtly Vol 17 No 1 on line at http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/va/amelia/vitals/marriages/marr0005.txt Robt Tucker to Mary Hawks Dec 7 1778 Daniel Tucker Whether he is yours or not I dont know Just thought i would help There is a bunch of info on this couple on Ancestry world trees but they say he was born 1751 There is another marrage for Robert Tucker to Martha Shelton Pittsylvania co VA Jan 1 1782 this is the one they say your is on Ancestry World Trees They say he is the son of William and Susanna Haymes Tucker While researching your Tucker's in LC NC if you find a reference to a Mary Tucker who married Thomas Tipps 4 Apr 1815 I sure would appreciated any info on her Nathaniel Mitchum posted the bond for her marriage we are researching Nathaniel Mitchum and are curious as to why he posted her bond We have no clue on the parents or any siblings for Nathaniel who was apprenticed in Wake Co NC in 1793 at the age of 13 to one Henry Meachum their names where both spelled Mecham on the Court papers Henry moved to Anson Co while Nathaniel went to Lincoln I have some more info on Mary Tucker Tipps as well I will have to find it and send it Debra LaMel TX From: "Larry Mills" <lempga@bellsouth.net> To: <NCLINCOL@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, January 11, 2008 8:07 AM Subject: [NCLINCOL] Robert Tucker >I have been told that Robert Tucker died in Lincoln County. He was a Rev. >War solider and drew a pension. > > My question is two of my ancestors were chain bearers for his property. > Can anyone tell if they know of a connection between Robert Tucker, Isham > Mills, & Simon Mills. > > Information on the land of Robert Tucker > His land was in the 1779 Guilford Land Warrants > It states Robert Tucker for grant of land issued March 1, 1780 600 acres > on both sides of Uwarie Creek and Isham Mills and Simon Mills are listed > as the chain carriers. I have no book listed but had to have been in Land > Warrants. > Now the chain carriers 95% of the time were related to the person > receiving the land. > If this holds true in this deed then Robert Tucker was related to the > Mills possible marriage of either sister of Simon or Isham, could have > been the brother of Simon's mother Mary, William Mills first wife could > have been a Tucker. Simon's or Isham's wife could be a Tucker several > different ways that this could fit. OR IT COULD NOT FIT AT ALL. > > Gladly share info but I need help on this item. Does anyone also have the > Book and Page for Robert Tucker's land. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > NCLINCOL-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message

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