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Samuel Prentis Thacker 1801–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Apr 1801

Birth Location: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 22 NOV 1863

Death Location: KY. Anderson County, Kentucky

Father: Joel Thacker

Mother: Sarah Burford

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McGaughey

Children(s): Sarah Thacker

The story of Samuel Prentis Thacker began in 1801 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States. In 1830, Samuel Prentis Thacker resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA. Samuel Prentis Thacker married Elizabeth Jane Mcgaughey, and had children including Sarah Frances Thacker. Samuel Prentis Thacker passed away in 1863 in KY. Anderson County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of Samuel Prentis Thacker began in 1801 in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1830, Samuel Prentis Thacker resided in Anderson, Kentucky, USA.
  • Samuel Prentis Thacker married Elizabeth Jane Mcgaughey, and had children including Sarah Frances Thacker.
  • Samuel Prentis Thacker passed away in 1863 in KY. Anderson County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

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Samuel Thacker's Ancestors

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Samuel Thacker
1801–1863
Birth Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Parents
Joel Thacker
1777–1828
Amherst, Virginia, United States,
Sarah (E) Burford
1776–1841
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Capt (William John) Thacker
1689–1768
Goochland, Virginia, British Colonial America
William Burford
1759–1833
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Susannah Cox
1767–1833
Amherst Virginia USA
Great-Grandparents
John Thacker
1650–1707
Jane Davenport
1650–1699
John Burford
1735–1807
Sarah Thacker
1741–1807
Moses Cox
1726–
Mary JUDD
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Thacker
1613–1667
Mary Smith
–1680
Daniel Sr
1714–1787
Mary Taylor
1710–1758

Samuel Thacker's Descendants

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Samuel (Prentis) Thacker (13 Apr 1801–22 NOV 1863) m. Elizabeth (Jane) McGaughey (4 MAR 1805–26 DEC 1870)
  1. 1. Sarah (Frances) Thacker 1836–1897 m. John (William) Nethery 1828–1887
    1. 1. Clifton (Motherhead) Nethery 1872–1968 m. Luticia Sparrow 1875–1957
      1. 1. Chalmers Nethery 1899–1975 m. Annie (E.) Nethery 1905–2001
        1. 1. Doris (Lue) Nethery 1929–2002
      2. 2. Earle (Reginald) Nethery 1912–1999
      3. 3. Pearl Gardner 1912–2007
      4. 4. Vica Burk 1905–2000

Samuel Thacker's Timeline

4 Records

1801
13 Apr 1801
Birth of Samuel Prentis Thacker in Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States
1823
15 Sep 1823
Age 22
Samuel Prentis Thacker was married in , Franklin, Kentucky
, Franklin, Kentucky
1830
1830
Age 29
Samuel Prentis Thacker resided here in Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Anderson, Kentucky, USA
1863
22 NOV 1863
Age 62
Death of Samuel Prentis Thacker in KY. Anderson County, Kentucky
KY. Anderson County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1801
    Event Place: Amherst, Amherst, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1823
    Event Place: , Franklin, Kentucky

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Anderson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Anderson, Kentucky; Series: M19; Roll: 33; Page: 101; Family History Library Film: 0007812

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 NOV 1863
    Event Place: KY. Anderson County, Kentucky

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