In the 1850 census of Nineveh Twp, Johnson Co., IN, "Thomas Tucker", 31, was living with his wife "Jenetty A.", 23, and children Celia M., 9, Ann L., 4, and Clark, 2. A laborer, Jesse Bleny, 19, was also living with them. Both John and Jennetta were born in KY. John was a farmer with property worth $1000. He lived next to David and Jennie Parkhurst, who probably grew up with his parents in Henry Co., KY.
Thomas is living in Union Twp, Johnson Co., IN, during the 1860 census.
John and his second wife, Jenette Ann, were charter members of the Church of Christ at Union, Johnson Co., IN in June 1853.
John T. Tucker and wife Jennetta S. were mentioned as heirs in the will of Daniel Parkhurst (brother of David). Daniel's daughter, Lucinda Caroline, was Thomas' first wife. When she died a short time after Daniel, her share of the estate went to Thomas. |