Your assumption is off by 17 years. I was born in 1933. The lineage has been proven via 2 DAR applications. Matthew Tucker is the linkage to the Revolutionary War, and supposedly his first wife, Lucretia Childers, is a link to John Rolfe and Jamestown. I have not proven the link from Childers and Rolfe. Herb Hochstatter. On Feb 5, 2008, at 9:45 AM, Drema Swader wrote: > Yes, they did. But 33 children? While possible by a man that had > several wives, that definitely wasn't the norm. I don't think I've > seen > a case of that many. My 6th greatgrandfather had 19 children between 2 > wives, and I've seen cases of a couple more than that, but I don't > think, in all my years of research, that I've seen 33. The mothers are > not listed, but the way they are presented, they are listed as > being by > the same mother. Now that is near impossible. Even if she started > having > kids at 13 and had one every year, in 33 years she would be having her > last kid at 46. Not a likely scenario. > > And every child listed as having lived long enough to have married. > Actually, that is an equally unlikely scenario. > > Drema > > jmdgenealogy@yahoo.com wrote: >> Drema, >> >> Why is that fishy. People married at a younger age and had lots of >> children. They married in their teens and some married at 13 years >> old. Today we would think that was child abuse but back then it >> wasn't >> it was the norm. If a woman didn't marry by 20, she was considered a >> spinsters. >> >> People didn't live as long as the do today. >> >> Joy >> >> */Drema Swader <me@drema.com>/* wrote: >> >> Thirty three children? (in generation 2). Something seems a bit >> fishy here! >> >> >> Donald Hill wrote: >>> Sorry I forgot to attach the names >>> >>> Don Hill >>> >>> Descendants of Brickwall Tucker >>> 1 Brickwall Tucker b: Unknown >>> ...... 2 Anne Tucker b: Abt. 1629 d: Aft. 1667 >>> .......... +Samuel Comstock, Sr b: Abt. 1628 in England d: Abt. >> 1680 m: Abt. 1649 Father: COMSTOCK, William Mother: DANIEL, >> Elizabeth >>> .............. 3 Samuel Comstock, Capt b: 1654 in Providence, RI >> d: 27 May 1727 >>> .................. +Elizabeth Arnold b: 1645 in Watertown, MA d: >> 20 Oct 1747 in Smithfield, RI m: 11 Nov 1678 Father: ARNOLD, >> Thomas, Of Kelsale Mother: PARKHURST, Phebe >>> ...... 2 Mary Tucker b: Abt. 1655 >>> .......... +William Hall b: Abt. 1650 in Bermuda m: Abt. 1673 >>> .............. 3 Robert Hall, Md b: Abt. 1675 in Buckingham Co, >> VA d: in Prince George Co, VA >>> .................. +Elizabeth Pleasants b: Abt. 1671 m: Abt. 1698 >>> ...... 2 Mary Tucker b: Abt. 1671 d: Mar 1752 >>> .......... +John Woodson III b: Abt. 1671 m: Abt. 1691 Father: >> WOODSON, John, Jr >>> .............. 3 Benjamin Woodson, Sr b: Abt. 1695 in Curles, >> Henrico Co, VA d: 1778 in Fluvana Co, VA >>> .................. +Frances Napier b: 5 Feb 1695 m: Abt. 1717 >>> .............. 3 Joseph Woodson b: Abt. 1697 >>> .............. 3 Samuel Tucker Woodson b: Abt. 1699 >>> .............. 3 Jane Woodson b: Abt. 1701 >>> ...... 2 Drury Tucker b: Abt. 1726 in Prince Geroge Co, VA d: in >> Amherst Co, VA >>> .......... +Susannah Douglass b: Abt. 1727 m: 1740 in Cumberland >> Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Mary Tucker b: Abt. 1751 in Amherst Co, VA d: in >> Bedford Co, VA >>> .......... +George Douglass, Jr b: Abt. 1750 in Amherst Co, VA >> d: 12 Nov 1812 in Bedford Co, VA (WP) m: 13 Apr 1769 in Amherst >> Co, VA Father: DOUGLASS, George, Sr Mother: DOUGLASS?, Mary >>> .............. 3 Lucinda Douglas b: Abt. 1771 in Amherst Co, VA >>> .................. +John Willis Clayton, Jr b: Abt. 1770 in >> Bedford Co, VA m: 25 Mar 1797 in Bedford Co, VA Father: CLAYTON, >> John Willis, Sr Mother: CLAYTON?, Mary >>> .............. *2nd Husband of Lucinda Douglas: >>> .................. +Jesse Spinner b: Abt. 1765 in Goochland Co, >> VA d: in Bedford Co, VA m: 15 Nov 1832 in Bedford Co, VA >>> .............. 3 David Douglass b: 26 Feb 1776 in Amherst Co, VA >> d: Bef. 1850 in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +Sallie Sarah White b: 18 Aug 1787 in Bedford >> Co, VA d: 31 Jul 1878 in Bedford Co, VA m: 19 Nov 1801 in >> Bedford, >> Bedford Co, VA Father: WHITE, Jacob Washington, Capt Mother: >> SPIERS, Hannah >>> .............. 3 Susannah Douglas b: Abt. 1777 in Amherst Co, VA >>> .................. +Henry Lane, Jr b: Abt. 1776 in Bedford Co, >> VA m: 9 Jan 1800 in Bedford Co, VA Father: LANE, Henry, Sr >>> .............. 3 John Douglas b: Abt. 1779 in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +Nancy Rucker b: Abt. 1780 in Bedford Co, VA >> m: 25 Dec 1803 in Bedford Co, VA Father: RUCKER, William >>> .............. 3 Murphy Douglas b: Abt. 1781 in Bedford Co, VA >> d: in Rockbridge Co, VA >>> .................. +Nancy A. Hubbard b: Abt. 1798 in Bedford Co, >> VA m: 15 Mar 1814 in Bedford, Bedford Co, VA Father: HUBBARD, >> Stephen Mother: LOGWOOD, Martha Hill >>> .............. 3 Sally Douglass b: Abt. 1785 in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +John Cowhard b: Abt. 1784 m: 4 Jan 1806 in >> Bedford, Bedford Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Betsy Ann Tucker b: Abt. 1768 >>> .......... +Garland Hurt b: Abt. 1767 m: 4 Feb 1788 in Amherst >> Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Nancy Tucker b: Abt. 1770 >>> .......... +Powell Ownsby, Sr b: Abt. 1761 in Virginia m: 23 Nov >> 1820 in Bedford Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Sarah Tucker b: Abt. 1789 >>> .......... +Barnett Cash b: Abt. 1788 m: Abt. 1809 >> >>> .............. 3 Lewellen T. Cash b: Abt. 1813 >>> .................. +Arabella R. Hargrove b: Abt. 1814 m: Abt. >> 1834 Father: HARGROVE, William Mother: WHITE, Susan >>> ...... 2 Mary Tucker b: 11 Mar 1806 d: 29 Jul 1891 >>> .......... +Thomas Crosby Jeter b: 8 Oct 1801 d: 28 Sep 1878 m: >> 16 Dec 1830 Father: JETER, James Mother: CROSBY, Mary >>> .............. 3 Frances Elizabeth Helen Jeter b: 14 Dec 1831 d: >> 2 May 1912 >>> .................. +Reuben Sims Thomas b: Abt. 1830 m: 14 Dec >> 1854 Father: THOMAS, John Mother: SIMS, Jemima >>> .............. 3 Infant Jeter b: 1833 d: 1833 >>> .............. 3 John Ludolphus Jeter b: 25 Jul 1834 d: 2 May 1855 >>> .............. 3 William Tecumseh Jeter b: 6 Aug 1835 d: 24 Apr >> 1914 >>> .................. +Eliza Richards b: Abt. 1836 m: Abt. 1856 >>> .............. *2nd Wife of William Tecumseh Jeter: >>> .................. +Nannie D. Coleman b: Abt. 1836 m: Abt. 1858 >>> .............. 3 Ireneus Jeter b: 25 Aug 1837 in Carlisle, SC d: >> 6 Jun 1862 in Richmond, VA C/W death >>> .............. 3 Mary Lou Jeter b: 29 Mar 1839 >>> .................. +David Thomas b: Abt. 1839 m: Abt. 1859 >> Father: THOMAS, John Mother: SIMS, Jemima >>> .............. 3 James R. Jeter b: 16 Oct 1841 d: 23 Jul 1847 >>> .............. 3 Elmira R. Jeter b: 5 Mar 1844 d: 1921 >>> .............. 3 Aletha Angelina Jeter b: 23 Nov 1847 in South >> Carolina d: 13 Dec 1926 >>> .................. +Peterson Parham Hamilton b: 13 Jan 1848 in >> South Carolina m: 19 Nov 1873 Father: HAMILTON, Peter Parham >> Mother: GILLIAM, Annie Simms >>> .............. 3 Martha Madora Jeter b: 6 Mar 1851 >>> .................. +David Johnson b: Abt. 1850 m: Abt. 1871 >>> ...... 2 Ann Maria Tucker b: Abt. 1818 >>> .......... +Samuel T. Poindexter b: Abt. 1817 m: 4 Sep 1845 >> Father: POINDEXTER, Samuel Jacob, Capt >>> .............. 3 Sarah Ann Poindexter b: 21 Feb 1848 >>> .............. 3 Mary Elizabeth Poindexter b: 28 Oct 1851 in >> Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +John H. Isbell b: Abt. 1850 in Appomattox m: >> 9 Jul 1874 >>> .............. 3 Rosa Ellen Poindexter b: 27 Jun 1854 >>> .............. 3 Virginia Tucker Poindexter b: 5 Sep 1855 >>> .................. +James Woodson Jones b: Abt. 1854 m: 1881 >>> .............. 3 William Samuel Poindexter, Sr b: 27 Jul 1858 d: >> 15 Oct 1897 >>> .................. +Alma Imogene Phelps b: 1855 d: 29 Sep 1894 >> m: 7 Oct 1884 >>> .............. *2nd Wife of William Samuel Poindexter, Sr: >>> .................. +Lucy C. Barksdale b: Abt. 1859 m: 19 Nov >> 1895 Father: BARKSDALE, Brickwall >>> .............. 3 Orianna Beauregard Poindexter b: 16 Jul 1861 >>> .............. 3 Robert Lee Poindexter b: 25 Jul 1865 >>> .................. +Effie Woolwine b: Abt. 1866 in Pearisburg, >> VA d: in Bluefield, WV m: Abt. 1888 >>> ...... 2 John Tucker b: Abt. 1827 in Collirene, Dallas Co, AL >>> .......... +Lucy Ann Eldridge Webb b: 15 Mar 1828 m: Abt. 1848 >> Father: WEBB, Pleasant Fleming Mother: EGMON, Frances Fitzhugh >>> ...... 2 Laura Tucker b: Abt. 1850 >>> .......... +Ephraim Morgan Pendleton b: Abt. 1849 m: Abt. 1870 >> Father: PENDLETON, Edmund Mother: MORGAN, Cornelia >>> ...... 2 Sallie Claiborne Tucker b: 11 Jun 1851 d: 31 Oct 1935 >> in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA >>> .......... +Gustavius Adolphus Creasy b: 17 Dec 1840 in >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 19 Feb 1915 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >> m: 1 Jan 1871 in Riceville, Pittsylvania Co, VA Father: CREASEY, >> George Claiborne, Jr Mother: ARTHUR, Melinda >>> .............. 3 Robert Reuben Creasy b: 24 Sep 1871 in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: in Houston, Harris Co, TX >>> .................. +Corrine Brouillett b: 29 Dec 1883 m: Abt. 1903 >>> .............. 3 Grace Malinda Creasy b: 6 Jan 1873 in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 25 Oct 1938 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .................. +H. E. Price, Md Dds b: 1856 d: in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA m: Abt. 1893 >>> .............. 3 Gustavus Burton Creasy b: 12 Jan 1875 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 31 Mar 1962 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .................. +Olive Doss b: Abt. 1876 m: Abt. 1896 >>> .............. 3 Stover Henry Creasy, Sr b: 31 Mar 1876 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA >>> .................. +Maude Elliott Creasy b: 29 May 1871 in >> Pittsylvania Co, VA m: Abt. 1898 Father: CREASY, Thomas Claiborne >> Mother: ELLIOTT, Lisa Lavolette >>> .............. 3 Bertha Rosenhein Creasy b: 17 Mar 1878 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: Abt. 1881 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .............. 3 Olive Langtry Creasy b: 10 Dec 1882 in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 1 Apr 1965 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA >>> .............. 3 Randolph Tucker Creasy b: 2 Jun 1886 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 1932 in Front Royal, VA >>> .............. 3 Talmadge DeWitt Creasy b: 2 Jun 1886 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 26 Feb 1949 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .............. 3 Pruden Orlando Creasy b: 2 Jun 1886 in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 17 Mar 1943 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .............. 3 Myrtle Linnon Creasy b: 27 Jan 1889 in Mt Airy, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA >>> .................. +J. W. Calloway b: Abt. 1888 m: Abt. 1909 >>> .............. *2nd Husband of Myrtle Linnon Creasy: >>> .................. +R. H. Treadway b: Abt. 1880 m: Abt. 1910 >>> .............. 3 George Claiborne Creasy b: 31 Jan 1889 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 8 Oct 1973 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .............. 3 Maxwell Albert Creasy b: 31 Jul 1891 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 5 Nov 1918 in Mt Airy, Pittsylvania >> Co, VA >>> .................. +Anne Woodward b: Abt. 1892 m: Abt. 1912 >>> .............. 3 Thomas Claiborne Creasy b: 10 May 1894 in Mt >> Airy, Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 1957 in Front Royal, VA >>> ...... 2 Clara Tucker b: Abt. 1854 >>> .......... +John Erastus Jeter b: 9 Apr 1853 d: 10 Oct 1881 m: >> Abt. 1879 Father: JETER, Camillus, Rev Mother: ATKINSON, Margaret >> Elizabeth >>> .............. 3 Daisy Erastus Jeter b: 14 Feb 1881 d: 13 Oct 1914 >>> .................. +Richard Pride Morgan b: Abt. 1880 m: 23 Oct >> 1906 >>> ...... 2 Thomas Tucker b: Abt. 1856 >>> .......... +Virginia L. Salmon b: 1857 in Bedford Co, VA m: 6 >> Sep 1876 in Bedford Co, VA Father: SALMON, William Everett >>> ...... 2 Fred Tucker b: Abt. 1864 >>> .......... +Alice McKnight Murphy b: 18 Jun 1865 in Oakland, >> Union Parish, LA d: 6 Jun 1948 in Strong, Union Co, AR m: 25 Dec >> 1885 in Strong, Union Co, AR Father: MURPHY, George West Mother: >> CLARDY, Elizabeth >>> .............. 3 Clarence Tucker b: Abt. 1887 >>> .............. 3 Bob Ed Tucker b: Abt. 1889 >>> .............. 3 Mable Tucker b: Abt. 1891 >>> .............. 3 Alice Tucker b: Abt. 1893 >>> .............. 3 Sadie Tucker b: Abt. 1895 >>> .............. 3 Leonard Tucker b: Abt. 1897 >>> ...... 2 Mildred A. Tucker b: 7 Oct 1866 in Mifflin, TN d: 18 >> Dec 1945 in Kenneth, MO >>> .......... +Henry Arthur McHaney b: 16 Jan 1864 in Mifflin, TN >> d: 1 Oct 1943 in Kenneth, MO m: 14 Jan 1891 Father: MCHANEY, >> William Crutchfield Mother: HENRY, Louisa Smith >>> ...... 2 Mary Etta Tucker b: Abt. 1869 >>> .......... +Henry Ballard Walters b: 9 Nov 1867 in Montgomery >> Co, VA d: 17 Feb 1927 in Bluefield, Mercer Co, WV m: 28 Oct 1897 >> in Mercer Co, WV Father: WALTERS, Henry C., Jr Mother: ST >> CLAIR, Ruthy >>> ...... 2 Edlow Tucker b: Abt. 1870 d: 15 Apr 1915 in Newport >> News, VA >>> .......... +Abbie Verna Leftwich b: 11 Mar 1871 in Danville, >> Pittsylvania Co, VA d: 11 Mar 1956 in Pasadena, CA m: 27 Dec 1903 >> in Lynchburg, VA Father: LEFTWICH, John James Mother: STUART, Ann >> Jane Brown >>> ...... 2 Emma Clark Tucker b: Abt. 1875 in Bedford Co, VA d: >> Aft. 1927 >>> .......... +Jeremiah Davis Leftwich b: 13 Mar 1871 in Bedford >> Co, VA d: 1927 in Bedford Co, VA m: Abt. 1897 Father: LEFTWICH, >> Preston Lee Mother: CLINGENPEEL, Cynthia Jane >>> .............. 3 Lucy Virginia Leftwich b: 22 Mar 1899 d: 1989 >> in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +Samuel Peyton Witt b: 27 Jul 1879 in Goode, >> Bedford Co, VA d: 12 Jan 1952 in Bedford Co, VA m: 19 Dec 1915 in >> Bedford Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Mary W. Tucker b: Abt. 1878 >>> .......... +Hubert S. Burnett b: Abt. 1877 m: 10 Feb 1898 in >> Amherst Co, VA >>> ...... 2 Albert Cecil Tucker b: Abt. 1890 >>> .......... +Jessie Lee Jackson b: Abt. 1891 m: Abt. 1911 >>> .............. 3 Juanita Tucker b: Abt. 1915 >>> .................. +James William Cocke, Jr b: Abt. 1914 m: Abt. >> 1935 Father: COCKE, James William, Sr Mother: PARKER, Lorena >>> ...... 2 Andrew Clarence Tucker b: Abt. 1908 d: in Campbell Co, VA >>> .......... +Rosa Belle Arthur b: Abt. 1909 d: in Campbell Co, VA >> m: Abt. 1929 Father: ARTHUR, Brickwallone >>> .............. 3 John Betram Jack Tucker b: 11 Sep 1933 in >> Campbell Co, VA d: 12 Jan 2000 in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +Rebecca Ann Shipman b: Abt. 1934 d: Aft. Jan >> 2000 in Bedford Co, VA m: Abt. 1954 >>> .............. 3 James Tucker b: Abt. 1935 in Campbell Co, VA d: >> in Lynchburg, VA >>> .............. 3 Janet Tucker b: Abt. 1937 in Campbell Co, VA d: >> in Lynchburg, VA >>> .................. +? Dowdy b: Abt. 1936 m: Abt. 1957 >>> .............. 3 Frances Tucker b: Abt. 1939 in Campbell Co, VA >> d: in Staunton, VA >>> .................. +? Crowe b: Abt. 1938 m: Abt. 1959 >>> ...... 2 Clyde Tucker b: Abt. 1908 d: in Longview, TX >>> .......... +Nellie Green b: Abt. 1909 m: Abt. 1929 Father: >> GREEN, Benjamin Bartley Mother: MCGOUGH, Alice >>> ...... 2 Myrtle Tucker b: Abt. 1908 in Bedford Co, VA d: in >> Bedford Co, VA >>> .......... +Clarence E. St Clair b: 8 Oct 1895 in Bedford Co, VA >> d: in Bedford Co, VA m: 2 Feb 1920 in Bedford Co, VA Father: ST >> CLAIR, George Albert Mother: JOHNSON, Ellen Elizabeth Elene >>> .............. 3 Wanda St Clair b: Abt. 1927 >>> .................. +? Harness b: Abt. 1926 m: Abt. 1947 >>> .............. 3 Betty St Clair b: 19 Sep 1933 in Bedford Co, VA >> d: in Bedford Co, VA >>> .................. +Audrey Lee Ruff b: 15 Jun 1932 in Bedford >> Co, VA d: 18 Apr 1998 in Bedford Co, VA m: 7 Nov 1953 in Bedford >> Co, VA Father: RUFF, John Davis Mother: PARKER, Callie Frances >>> ...... 2 Irene Tucker b: Abt. 1923 >>> .......... +S. J. Hampton b: Abt. 1922 m: Abt. 1945 >>> .............. 3 Roma Evon Hampton b: 1 May 1947 >>> .................. +Brice Tensley Cocke, Jr b: 9 Feb 1945 in >> Lynchburg VA m: 17 Feb 1968 in Lynchburg VA Father: COCKE, Brice >> Tensley, Sr Mother: DOSS, Leonie Thelma >>> ...... 2 Richard Tucker b: Abt. 1927 >>> .......... +Mary Fred Turner b: Abt. 1928 in Bedford Co, VA m: >> Abt. 1947 Father: TURNER, Fred Mother: HOLDREN, Lucille Cornelia >>> ...... 2 Thomas Darden Tucker, Sr b: 26 Aug 1938 in Norfolk, VA >>> .......... +Patricia Ann Gregory b: 22 Jun 1940 m: 19 Aug 1952 >> in Norfolk, VA Father: GREGORY, Robert Leslie, Sr Mother: DODD, >> Hazel Marie >>> .............. 3 Thomas Darden Tucker, Jr b: 11 May 1965 in >> Norfolk, VA >>> .............. 3 Michael Alan Tucker b: 29 Apr 1969 in >> Lynchburg, VA >>> ...... 2 David Wayne Tucker b: Abt. 1948 >>> .......... +Sheila Darlene Lee b: Abt. 1949 m: Abt. 1972 Father: >> LEE, Coy Richard Mother: COFFEY, Agnes Arline >>> .............. 3 Amanda Casey Tucker b: Abt. 1974 >>> ...... 2 Carolyn Tucker b: Abt. 1950 >>> .......... +Gerald Wayne Mills b: Abt. 1949 m: Abt. 1970 Father: >> MILLS, Shirley Charter Mother: UPDIKE, Estelle >>> .............. 3 Anela Joy Mills b: Abt. 1972 >>> .............. 3 Heather Renee Mills b: Abt. 1974 >>> ...... 2 ? Tucker b: Abt. 1952 >>> .......... +Pauline Allgood b: Abt. 1953 in Robertson Co, TN d: >> in Greenbrier, TN m: Abt. 1973 Father: ALLGOOD, William Thomas >> Mother: PAYNE, Nettie >>> ...... 2 Opal Tucker b: Abt. 1956 >>> .......... +John Clark Taylor b: 14 Jan 1955 in Little Rock, AR >> m: 16 Sep 1972 Father: TAYLOR, Jesse Benton, Sr Mother: BUCKLEY, >> Margaret Louise >>> ...... 2 Diane Marie Tucker b: Abt. 1963 >>> .......... +Thomas Hawkins Meeks b: 27 Feb 1962 m: 25 Sep 1983 >> Father: MEEKS, Jimmy Hampton, Sr Mother: HAWKINS, Doris Lynn >>> .............. 3 Anthony Scott Meeks b: 22 Jan 1987 >>> >>> >> >> <http://us.rd.yahoo.com/evt=51734/*http://tools.search.yahoo.com/ >> newsearch/category.php?category=shopping> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > To post to the list, email: VABEDFOR@rootsweb.com > To contact the list admin, email: VABEDFOR-admin@rootsweb.com > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to VABEDFOR- > request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message