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Morris TUCKER

HUSBAND:
[F7816]. Morris (Maurice) TUCKER. [PC W2-3].
Born 4 Feb 1642 in (Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts-S7)(in England-S2).

He was in Salisbury in 1659.

Seventy-six names appear on the "Contry Rate" in 1659, including, besides most of those previously given, the following: ...Morris Tucker...

He married (1) Grace WOOLLEY.

He married (2) Elizabeth STEVENS [F7817] ON 14 OCT 1661 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. Elizabeth died in childbirth 16 OCT 1662.

He married (3) Elizabeth GILL in 1663.

He was listed as "householder" in the Salisbury Petition, 1677. In the Massachusetts archives, Boston, is found a petition of "members of the church and inhabitants of the town of Salisbury," which contains the following names: "Householders" of Salisbury. ... Morris Tucker ..

. He also took the OATH OF ALLEGIANCE AND FIDELITY, SALISBURY, Dec., 1677 -- May, 1678. Old Norfolk Co. Records, Salem. ... Morris Tucker ...

He was a freeman in 1690. He signed Bradbury petition, 1692. He was of Salisbury in 1694, but of Tiverton, Feb., 1699-1700. He probably moved to Tiverton in 1699, as he deeded his real property there to Samuel Joy on February 3 of that year. On May 7, 1694, he deeded ten acres to his son James, for ten pounds.

He died(23 SEP 1711-S1,S4,S5) (30 JUL 1743-S2) at Tiverton, Newport County, Rhode Island.

WIFE (1):
Grace WOOLLEY.
Daughter of Emanuel Woolley and Elizabeth.

CHILDREN of Morris TUCKER [F7816] and Grace WOOLLEY.:
  1. ?


WIFE (2):
[F7817]. Elizabeth STEVENS. [PC W2-3].
Born 2 NOV 1639 (or 4-12-42), probably at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; daughter of John STEVENS [F15634] and Catharine CODMAN [F15635]. She married 14 OCT 1661 Morris TUCKER [F7816]. She died 16 OCT 1662, in childbirth, at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.

CHILDREN of Morris TUCKER [F7816] and Elizabeth STEVENS [F7817]:
  1. [F3908]. Benoni TUCKER. [PC W2-3]. Born 16 October 1662 at Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts. He married Ebenezer NICHOLS [F3909] in June 1686. He died about 1735 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts.(S4).


WIFE (3):
Elizabeth GILL.
Born 8 Jan 1645/1646, Salisbury, Essex County, Massachusetts; daughter of John GILL and Phebe BUSWELL.

CHILDREN of Morris TUCKER [F7816] and Elizabeth GILL:
  1. John TUCKER. Born August 16, 1664 in Salisbury Massachusetts. He married (1) Abigail Mearnden. He married (2) Tryphena Ham Abt. 1700 in Dover.
  2. Mary TUCKER. Born May 31, 1666; died Aft. 1738. She married (1) Stephen Davis December 23, 1685. She married (2) Joseph Peasley January 1724/25.
  3. James TUCKER. Born December 28, 1667 in Salisbury Massachusetts.
  4. Sarah TUCKER. Born May 19, 1670.
  5. Joseph TUCKER. Born February 20, 1671/72; died June 1743.
  6. Jabez TUCKER. Born February 05, 1674/75 in Salisbury Massachusetts; died 1724. He married Rebecca Knight.
  7. Elizabeth TUCKER. Born April 07, 1677; died Aft. 1728. She married Daniel Pearce December 13, 1703.
  8. Morris TUCKER. Born September 06, 1679 in Salisbury Massachusetts.


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