Juanita Jean (Majors) Tucker (1929 - 2017)

Born 2 Jul 1929 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Ancestors

Died 1 Feb 2017 at age 87 in Monroe, Alabama, United States

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Biography

Juanita Jean Majors was born on 02 July 1929 in Montgomery, Montgomery County, Alabama, United States. Her parents were Robert Benjamin Majors (1896 - 1970) and Mattie Virginia (Golden) Majors (1902 - 1983).

Juanita was 8 months old when the 1930 United States Census was taken. She was living in the household of her parents in Marcumville, Tuscaloosa County, Alabama.^[1]

When the 1940 United States Census was taken, Juanita and her family were living in Bolling, Butler County, Alabama. They had moved there before 1935. Juanita was 10 years old and had completed 5 grades of formal education.^[2]

Juanita Jean Majors and Silas Garrett Tucker were married on 22 August 1948 in Greenville, Butler County, Alabama.^[3] They were the parents of at least four children.

Juanita, her husband, and their child were living in Mount Pleasant, Monroe County, Alabama when the 1950 United States Census was taken.^[4]

Juanita Jean (Majors) Tucker passed away on 01 February 2017 in Monroe County, Alabama. She was 87 years old. She was buried in Uriah Cemetery, Monroe County, Alabama.^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1930"
   citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 5A, line 48, family 98, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 51; FHL microfilm 2,339,786.
   FamilySearch Record: 3GMF-P3Z (accessed 2 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR78-GMG Image number 00064
   Juanita G Mayors (0), single daughter, in household of Robert B Mayors (34) in Marcumville, Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Born in Alabama.

   Name	Relation	Sex	Status	Age	Birth Place	Occupation
   Robert B Mayors	Head	Male	Married	34	Alabama	Farmer - General Farming
   Mattie Mayors	Wife	Female	Married	27	Alabama	None
   Virginia Mayors	Daughter	Female	Single	3	Alabama	None
   Juanita G Mayors	Daughter	Female	Single	8/12	Alabama	None

2. ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1LZ-ZMF : 5 January 2021), Juanita Majors in household of Robert B Majors, Bolling, Butler, Alabama, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7-28, sheet 12A, line 30, family 195, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 7.

   Name	Relation	Sex	Status	Age	Birth Place	Occupation
   Robert B Majors	Head	Male	Married	43	Alabama	Farmer - Farm
   Mattie Majors	Wife	Female	Married	37	Alabama
   Virginia Majors	Daughter	Female	Single	14	Alabama
   Juanita Majors	Daughter	Female	Single	10	Alabama
   Bobbie Majors	Son	Male	Single	7	Alabama

3. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2D7-KVYJ : 19 February 2021), Silas Garrett Tucker and Juanita Jean Majors, 22 Aug 1948; citing Greenville, Butler, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,892,627.
4. ↑ "United States 1950 Census"
   citing Page: 20; Line: 5;
   FamilySearch Record: 6F72-Y78W (accessed 2 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3QHJ-5QHW-BC6L
   Juanita Tucker (20), wife, in household of Silas Garrett Tucker (22 years) in Monroeton, Monroe, Alabama, United States. Born in Ala.

   Name	Sex	Age	Status	Relation	Occupation	Birth Place
   Silas Garrett Tucker	M	22	Married	Head	Farmer	Alabama
   Juanita Tucker	F	20	Married	Wife		Alabama
   (Possibly Living) Tucker	F	Jun	Never married	Daughter		Alabama

5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #175948188 : accessed 29 November 2021), memorial page for Juanita Jean Majors Tucker (2 Jul 1929–1 Feb 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175948188, citing Uriah Cemetery, Monroe County, Alabama, USA ; Maintained by FCHS73 (contributor 48688632).