----- Original Message ----- From: "Paul Tucker" <patucker@comcast.net> To: "TUCKER-L@Rootsweb" <TUCKER-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 11:59 AM Subject: {not a subscriber} Tucker, William, b 1767 to 1790 SC or VA or even the NE? > Lately, there has been a lot of discussion about Tuckers from the > Northeastern US. I am wondering if there was any movement of some of these > Tuckers into the Southern States? > > My gg grandfather was named Daniel Peterson Tucker. His father was supposed > to have been named William, supposedly from South Carolina. However, I have > made a pretty exhaustive search in SC and GA, where William was supposed to > have been, without being able to verify anything about him with great > certainty, although I have two or three candidates. > > Have any of you descendants of Northeastern Tuckers ever heard of a William > Tucker that may have moved into VA or SC? > > How common was it for people to migrate into the South from the Northeast in > the 1700's? I am assuming that this was a pretty unusual occurrence, but I > guess that I don't know this. Any thoughts on the matter? > > Paul > >