{"id":256,"date":"2011-10-28T05:31:00","date_gmt":"2011-10-28T09:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/?p=256"},"modified":"2014-09-24T21:41:54","modified_gmt":"2014-09-25T01:41:54","slug":"tucker","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/tucker\/","title":{"rendered":"TUCKER"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>John Tucker (spelled variously, Tougart, Tourcart) came to England with William the Conqueror, and fought at Hastings 1066. He was granted Armes by same 1079, and was given an Estate, in South Tavistock, Co Devon, and married relict of Trecareth, who is thought to be the former incumbent of said Estate. His son Stephen was granted permission 1150, to wear his hat in the Kings presence, &amp; also an Estate of Samerton, near Travitock, in Pembroke Co, Wales, which the Tuckers have held for over 400 years (the Sealyham property) and have used the same coat of Arms.<\/li>\n<li>George Tucker, m Maria Hunter of Gaunnte, was a man of note in Milton, next Gravesend, during the reign of Queen Elizabeth, who conveyed to him the \u201cManor\u201d 1572. He was appointed Jurat July 22, 1562, by said Queen, &amp; Henry Tucker of Bermuda, was Jurat 1639, &amp; Mayor of Gravesend &amp; Milton 1637. They were brothers, and soon after this disappeared from England, and the tradition is generally accepted they they emigrated to America.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Daniel Tucker was a subject in the Colony, at Jamestown 1609. (Brown Gen to America.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Capt William Tucker was among the living \u201cAtt Elizabeth Cittye\u201d Feb 16, 1623. He received a grt of 650a \u201con East side of the main River, agst Elizabeth Cittie,\u201d and 150a at Newport News, 1626, in the Corporation of Henrico. (Land Office, Richmond Va.) He was deputized to go against the rebellious Nansemond &amp; Warrasquicke Indians 1623\/4, and served as Burgess from said Co, 1624. John Tucker had a grant for land, Oct 28, 1697, 65a on N. E. side of Western Branch, Nansemond Co, and was living in Lower Norfolk Co Va, Oct 5, 1683, at which time he made a deed unto Capt Wm Robinson, 200a of land which sd Robinson bequeathed in his will, Mar 5, 1695, to Wm Thorogood of Princess Anne Co, who sold sd land to Col Edward Moseley, of same Co, &amp; he in like manner sold land to Nath\u2019l Tatum of Norfolk Co, Nov 26, 1715, \u201cland on Elizabeth River, at the head of Western Branch, of Indian Creek.\u201d The Tuckers settled at a place called \u201cTucker Town.\u201d<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Robert Tucker of Weymouth, about 1635 emigrated to Milton Mass, 1662, m Elizabeth Allen, b 1604, d 1682, son Monrasch Tucker, m Waitstill Sumner, b 1654, d 1743, issue Samuel, m Rebecca Leeds, b Milton Mass 1687, d 1758, had son Samuel, m Elizabeth Haywood, b 1719, d 1776, who had son Nathaniel, b 1769.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Mr Robert Tucker of Lower Norfolk Co Va dec\u2019d, Mar 1723. Frances Tucker Admix. \u201cMerchandise belonging to sd Tucker, West India goods, in ye Stores, &amp; Come now in ye Brigantine \u2018Providence\u2019 valued at \u00a3450-9-9, in the hands of Mrs Frances Tucker.\u201d Three children of sd Tucker, not named.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>William Tucker of Norfolk Co, with consent of wife Elinor sold to Richard Tucker his plan\u2019 on Deep Creek, \u201cas by a deed from \u2014 Browne\u201d Nov 13, 1703.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>John Tucker, of the Borough of Norfolk, will p Sept 17, 1762. Son: \u201cHenry, negroes, &amp; blacksmith Tools, &amp; \u00a3300 in Cash, including money belonging to him from Mr Gristocks Estate, and the Sloop Rebecca, dau Frances Calvert, negroes, &amp; \u00a3100 Cash, Son Travis house, &amp; Lott where I now live, son Jno. the land &amp; houses, that was the Glebe, dau Jane \u00a3200 Cash, dau Rebecca, &amp; Elizabeth, \u00a3100 Cash each, wife Rebecca. My brig \u2018Three Brothers\u2019 to be sold, &amp; money put to Interest, with good security, to be applied to the bringing up &amp; Schooling of my four youngest children, Elizabeth, Travis, Jane, &amp; Jno Tucker. My Sloop Hannah to be hired to the County, &amp; money applied as before.\u201d (Norfolk County Records.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>John Hutchings Jr, Christopher Perkins, Edward C. Travis, &amp; Henry Tucker Exrs.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Walter Tucker of Lynn Regis, Dorsett, Mer\u2019cht, Power of Att\u2019 to Mr Samuel Tucker of Bristol, to recover Estate of his \u201ccozen John Edwards in Va.\u201d Sept 24, 1664. (Isle of Wight Records.) (Samuel Tucker same date, of Ratcliff.) (Isle of Wight Co Va.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Robert Tucker of the Co of Albemarle, Pro\u2019 of N. C., \u201cwith consent of my wife Mary,\u201d sold to Nath\u2019l Ludgell of Norfolk Co, 150a, part of 300a, for 2000 lbs of Tob. Oct 14, 1704.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Robert Tucker of Norfolk Co, Merchant, att\u2019 for John Tucker d. s. p. of Martin Brandon, Prince George Co Va, Aug 18, 1716.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Thomas Parrame in his will, Prince George Co Va, names dau Elizabeth Tucker, and wife Elizabeth. (Court at Merchants Hope.)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Francis Tucker, will Prince George Co Va, Dec 12, 1722. Sons: Francis, John, Henry, Abram, &amp; Mathew, wife Mary. He was dead Jan 13, 1723.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Robert Tucker, m Elizabeth Cleeves in Princess Anne Co, Aug 29, 1750.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Nathaniel Tucker, made his will in Onslow Co N. C. Jan 7, 1750, and names brother Henry Tucker.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>John Tucker was living in Perq Precinct 1701.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h5>Source: History of Perquimans County by Ellen Goode Rawlings Winslow, (1931).<\/h5>\n<hr \/>\n<h1><\/h1>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Tucker (spelled variously, Tougart, Tourcart) came to England with William the Conqueror, and fought at Hastings 1066. He was granted Armes by same 1079, and was given an Estate, in South Tavistock, Co Devon, and married relict of Trecareth, who is thought to be the former incumbent of said Estate. His son Stephen was &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/tucker\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;TUCKER&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5108],"tags":[6222,35884,33608,33112,35886,5951,35879,35878,15819,30380,35877,35883,31437,35885,29584,7105,32015,7111,35670,35882,35875,4872],"class_list":["post-256","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-early-families-of-perquimans-county","tag-allen","tag-brandon","tag-browne","tag-calvert","tag-cleeves","tag-edwards","tag-gristock","tag-haywood","tag-hunter","tag-hutchings","tag-leeds","tag-ludgell","tag-moseley","tag-parrame","tag-perkins","tag-robinson","tag-sumner","tag-tatum","tag-thorogood","tag-travis","tag-trecareth","tag-tucker"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8929,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256\/revisions\/8929"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncgenweb.us\/perquimans\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}