John Tuckerman (1761 - 1826)

Born 1761 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Husband of Mary (Kidder) Tuckerman — married 11 Sep 1785 (to 10 Mar 1826) in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 10 Mar 1826 at about age 65 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

John Tuckerman was born in Massachusetts.

Birth and Parents

John, the third of six children of Daniel Jent Tuckerman (1718-1774) and Deborah Hood (1735-1763) was born in 1761 at Boston, Massachusetts.^[1][2]

Marriage and Children

John married Mary Jackson (1739-1823), the daughter of Michael and Phebe (Patton) Jackson on 25 March 1761 at Newton, Massachusetts.^[3] They had eleven children born at Boston:

1. Mary "Polly" Kidder (b. 1763; d. 1841) m. 11 Sep 1785 at Boston, MA, John Tuckerman (1761-1826)
2. Lydia Kidder (b. 1765; d. ) m. 27 Sep 1786 at Cambridge, MA, Charles Frothingham (1760-1821)
3. Sarah "Sally" Kidder (b. 1766; d. )
4. Phebe Kidder (b. 1767; d. 1853) m. 1 Mar 17878, Nathaniel Leach (1763-)
5. John Kidder (b. 1769; d. )
6. Tab itha Kidder (b. 1771; d. 1859) m. 1794 at Boston, MA, William Laughton (1769-1821)
7. Hannah Kidder (b. 1773; d. )
8. Elizabeth Kidder (b. 1775; d. 1776)
9. Betsey Kidder (b. 1778; d. ) m. 8 Mar 1800 at Boston, MA, John Collins (1774-)
10. Rebecca Kidder (b. 1780; d. 1854) m.
11. Thomas Kidder (b. 1783; d. 1876) m. 8 Dec 1805 at Boston, MA, Clarissa Purkitt (1787-1854)

Death and Burial

John Tuckerman died on 10 March 1826 in his 64th year of "gravel" (kidney stones) at Boston, and is buried in Central Burying Ground at Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.^[4]

1. John Tofton Tuckerman (b. 1784; d. 1818) m. 2 Jun 1809 at Boston, MA, Harriet Noyse (1792-1834)
2. Mary W. Tuckerman (b. 1786; d. 13 Dec 1881, Cambridge, MA)^[5] m. 22 Nov 1808 at Boston, MA, Henry Purkitt Jr. (1785-1849)
3. Deborah Hood Tuckerman (b. 1786; d. 1866, Cambridge, MA)^[6] m. 1) 9 Nov 1806 Boston, MA, Joseph Henry Mellus (1785-1813); m. 2) 12 Mar 1813 at Boston, MA, John Francis (1774-)
4. Eliza J. Tuckerman (b.1792 ; d. 1836) m. John Larkin (1790-1834)
5. Lucretia Tuckerman (b. 1798; d. 1873, Woburn, MA)^[7] m. 13 Jan 1823 at Boston, MA, Benjamin Bosworth (1793-1866)

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-B77 : Thu Oct 26 00:55:55 UTC 2023), Entry for John Kidder and Enoch Jun. Kidder, 18 Sep 1726.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4VH-XHC : Wed Oct 25 16:13:16 UTC 2023), Entry for John Kidder and Enoch Kidder, 18 Sep 1726.
3. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QPZ5-4J3X : Wed Oct 25 17:17:08 UTC 2023), Entry for John Kidder and Mary Jackson, 25 Mar 1761.
4. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/107083493/john-tuckerman: accessed 30 December 2023), memorial page for John Tuckerman (1761–10 Mar 1826), Find a Grave Memorial ID 107083493, citing Central Burying Ground, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Laura (contributor 47617185).
5. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N4X1-9ZH : 17 November 2022), John Tuckerman in entry for Mary W. Purkitt, 1881.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWVK-DSS : 14 December 2022), John Tuckerman in entry for Deborah H. Francis, 1866.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWM2-35W : 14 December 2022), John Tuckerman in entry for Lucretia Bosworth, 1873.

Census Records

• "United States Census, 1790", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHK2-JTP : Thu Oct 05 19:33:14 UTC 2023), Entry for John Tuckerman, 1790.