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William RILEY TACKETT 1874–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1874

Birth Location: Kentucky

Death Date: 4 Apr 1941

Death Location: Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Shadrack Sr.

Mother: Virginia Adkins

Spouse(s): Arminia Branham

Children(s): Arminta Tackett, William Tackett, Elizabeth Tackett, John Tackett, Austin Tackett

In 1874, William RILEY TACKETT entered the world in Kentucky, born to Shadrack Shade Tackett Sr And Virginia Adkins. William RILEY TACKETT married Arminia Branham, and had children including Arminta Minnie Tackett, Austin Tackett, Elizabeth Tackett, John Tackett, William Mckinley Tackett. William RILEY TACKETT passed away in 1941 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1874, William RILEY TACKETT entered the world in Kentucky, born to Shadrack Shade Tackett Sr And Virginia Adkins.
  • William RILEY TACKETT married Arminia Branham, and had children including Arminta Minnie Tackett, Austin Tackett, Elizabeth Tackett, John Tackett, William Mckinley Tackett.
  • William RILEY TACKETT passed away in 1941 in Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shadrack Sr.
1848–1878
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
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Virginia Adkins
1855–1925
Birth Location: Kentucky
VA

Spouses(s)

Arminia Branham
1886–1953
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Children(s)

Arminta Tackett
1900–1984
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William Tackett
1894–1984
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Elizabeth Tackett
1910–1985
Birth Location: Kentucky
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John Tackett
1908–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Austin Tackett
1907–
Birth Location: Kentucky
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William TACKETT's Ancestors

Self
William TACKETT
1874–1941
Birth Place: Kentucky
Parents
Shadrack "Shade" Tackett Sr.
1848–1878
Pike, Kentucky, USA
Virginia Adkins
1855–1925
Kentucky
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Tackett
1824–1867
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sallie) Osborne
1832–1909
Rockhouse, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Joe Adkins
1830–1863
Kentucky
Elizabeth ("Betsie" Betsy Betty) Adkins
1832–
Pike CO, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Martha Hall
1797–1870
Sherwood Osborne
1788–1837
Daniel Adkins
1820–1869
Susannah Fry
1818–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Spencer Adkins
1787–1836
Annie Powell
1794–1866

William TACKETT's Descendants

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William (RILEY) TACKETT (abt 1874–4 Apr 1941) m. Arminia Branham (1886–29 November 1953)
  1. 1. Arminta (Minnie) Tackett 1900–1984 m. Thomas (Tom) Shelton 1880–1931
    1. 1. Alvin Shelton 1922–1950
  2. 2. William (Mckinley) Tackett 1894–1984 m. Susan (Verna "Verney") Tackett* 1890–1961
    1. 1. Mallie Tackett 1915–
    2. 2. Francis Tackett 1916–1917
    3. 3. Myrtle Tackett 1920–
    4. 4. Fannie Tackett 1913–
  3. 3. Elizabeth Tackett 1910–1985 m. James (Edward) Mullins 1902–1939 m. CARL (M.) DAVIS 1919–2002
    1. 1. BLANCH (MARIE) MULLINS 1927–1988 m. Grady (Paris) Quinley 1919– m. Russell (Womack) Wills 1927–1992 m. Russell (Wills) Sr. 1927–1992
    2. 2. Herbert (Eugene) Mullins 1929–1999 m. Lydia (Catherine) Stiltner 1930–2010 m. Geneva (L) Chadwick 1931–1995 m. Marie (Mexie) Vance 1932–1992 m. Marie (Mexie) Vance 1932–1992
  4. 4. John Tackett 1908–1973 m. Tessie Newsom 1901–1967
  5. 5. Austin Tackett 1907–

William TACKETT's Timeline

13 Records

1873
Aug 1873
Birth of William RILEY TACKETT in Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
1874
abt 1874
Birth of William RILEY TACKETT in Kentucky
Kentucky
1874
abt 1874
Birth of William RILEY TACKETT in Kentucky
Kentucky
1874
abt 1874
Birth of William RILEY TACKETT in Kentucky
Kentucky
1880
1880
Age 6
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 26
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Caney, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Caney, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 36
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 46
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 56
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in District 4, Pike, Kentucky, USA
District 4, Pike, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 61
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Seal, Pike, Ohio
Seal, Pike, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 66
William RILEY TACKETT resided here in Seal, Pike, Ohio, USA
Seal, Pike, Ohio, USA
1941
4 Apr 1941
Age 67
Death of William RILEY TACKETT in Rowan, Kentucky, USA
Rowan, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1873
    Event Place: Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 924
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0593
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374512
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374512
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seal, Pike, Ohio; Roll: T627_3129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-16
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0593
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1874
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: 413; Family History Film: 1254413; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 034; Image: 0593

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Abbott, Floyd, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Caney, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374512
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Caney, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0168; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Magisterial District 2, Pike, Kentucky; Roll: T624_499; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0164; FHL microfilm: 1374512

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Antioch, Floyd, Kentucky; Roll: T625_569; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 924

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 4, Pike, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seal, Pike, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seal, Pike, Ohio; Roll: T627_3129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Seal, Pike, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Seal, Pike, Ohio; Roll: T627_3129; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 66-16

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1941
    Event Place: Rowan, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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