John Tucker1

M, #4952, * s 1630, + c 1671

Family

Rose * s 1635, + bt 1 Dec 1712 - 28 Jan 1713
Children
  • Sarah Tucker5 * 2 Aug 1663
  • John Tucker+1 * s 1665, + 1699
  • Rose Tucker5 * s 1667
  • Gerrard Tucker5 * a 5 May 1671
     John Tucker married Rose.2 He died c 1671.3

Other information:

John Tucker made a will on 5 May 1671. It was probated on 31 May 1671..
It mentions his two daughters Sarah and Rose Tucker, each to get 5000 pounds of tobacco, to be paid upon their marriage or when they become seventeen; likewise 5000 pounds of tobacco to the child his wife is now pregnant with, if it is a girl. If it dies, this legacy will return to his wife. If it is a boy and lives, then his plantation and land will be equally divided between his two sons, with the eldest to have the first choice (his wife will have the use of the plantation as long as she lives). The mares have to be equally divided amongst the four children. His godson Sulion Quaney will get a cow with calf. His loving wife Rose Tucker will get all the rest of his estate. Overseers are to be Capt. Tho. Philpoll and Mr. Richd. Kenner his very good friends. His wife to be executrix.
He entreats his loving friend Mr. Kenner and his wife to take charge of his eldest daughter Sarah until she comes of age.4

Citations

  1. [S454] Dorothy G. Helmer, Netherton, pg. 21. Online at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE184037
  2. [S454] Dorothy G. Helmer, Netherton, pg. 21, 23. Online at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE184037
  3. [S454] Dorothy G. Helmer, Netherton, pg. 25-35. Online at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE184037
  4. [S454] Dorothy G. Helmer, Netherton, pg. 24-25. Online at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE184037
  5. [S454] Dorothy G. Helmer, Netherton, pg. 25. Online at https://dcms.lds.org/delivery/DeliveryManagerServlet?dps_pid=IE184037