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William R Tackett 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1878

Birth Location: Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 25 October 1945

Death Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Shadrick Tackett

Mother: Virginia Adkins

Spouse(s): Lina Tackett

Children(s): Charlotte Tackett, Gladys Tackett, Blanche Carter, Othel Tackett, Robert Tackett, Aileen Tackett, Bethel Tackett, Charles Sr, Betty Tackett

In 1878, William R Tackett entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Shadrick S Tackett And Virginia Jennie Adkins. In 1880, William R Tackett resided in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, William R Tackett resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA. William R Tackett married Lina Tackett, and had children including Aileen Tackett, Bethel Frances Tackett, Betty Tackett, Blanche Carter, Charles Edward Tackett Sr, Charlotte J Tackett, Garnett Tackett, Gladys Ellen Tackett, Othel Tackett, Robert Fulton Tackett. William R Tackett passed away in 1945 in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, William R Tackett entered the world in Kentucky, USA, born to Shadrick S Tackett And Virginia Jennie Adkins.
  • In 1880, William R Tackett resided in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, William R Tackett resided in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA.
  • William R Tackett married Lina Tackett, and had children including Aileen Tackett, Bethel Frances Tackett, Betty Tackett, Blanche Carter, Charles Edward Tackett Sr, Charlotte J Tackett, Garnett Tackett, Gladys Ellen Tackett, Othel Tackett, Robert Fulton Tackett.
  • William R Tackett passed away in 1945 in Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Shadrick Tackett
1848–1878
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Virginia Adkins
1855–1925
Birth Location: Pike County, Kentucky, USA
VA

Spouses(s)

Lina Tackett
1895–1983
Birth Location: Morehead, Rowan County, Kentucky, United States of America
LT

Children(s)

Charlotte Tackett
1914–1993
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
CT
Gladys Tackett
1911–2004
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
GT
Blanche Carter
1918–1966
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
BC
Othel Tackett
1916–1979
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
OT
Robert Tackett
1928–1952
Birth Location: Grahn, Kentucky
RT
Aileen Tackett
1921–2015
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
AT
Bethel Tackett
1923–2004
Birth Location: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
BT
Charles Sr
1925–
Birth Location: Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
CS
Betty Tackett
1923–
Birth Location: –
BT

William Tackett's Ancestors

Self
William Tackett
1878–1945
Birth Place: Kentucky, USA
Parents
Shadrick S. Tackett
1848–1878
Kentucky
Virginia ("Jennie") Adkins
1855–1925
Pike County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (Jackson) Tackett
1824–1867
,Pike,Kentucky,USA
Nancy Damron
1859–1942
Kentucky
John McCown
1822–1904
Virginia
Elizabeth Atkins
1832–
Pike CO, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
William Tackett
1780–1874
Amy (1)
1776–1857
Spurlock Damron
1836–1917
Miranda Roberts
1841–1915
Capt McCOWAN
1787–1863
Isabella Graham
1789–1876
Elizabeth Thacker
1786–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Tackett
1745–1830
Sarah Rice
1745–1857
Thomas Johnson*
1750–1828
Sarah Arnold
1745–1784
John Damron
1803–1865
Nancy Branham
1807–1900
James Roberts
1811–1890
Nancy Bouney
1799–1880
Alexander McCowan
1746–1795
James Graham
1772–1847
Agnes McDurmid
1775–1848
Joseph Indian)
1757–1854
Elizabeth Thacker
1760–1830

William Tackett's Descendants

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William (R) Tackett (May 1878–25 October 1945) m. Lina Tackett (22 March 1895–10 May 1983)
  1. 1. Charlotte (J) Tackett 1914–1993
  2. 2. Gladys (Ellen) Tackett 1911–2004 m. Robert Binion 1907–
    1. 1. Dorothy (Wanda) Binion 1930–2004
    2. 2. Virginia Binion 1929–2002 m. Jack Parsons 1926– m. Omar (J) Stevens 1924–1990
  3. 3. Blanche Carter 1918–1966
  4. 4. Othel Tackett 1916–1979
  5. 5. Robert (Fulton) Tackett 1928–1952
  6. 6. Aileen Tackett 1921–2015
  7. 7. Bethel (Frances) Tackett 1923–2004
  8. 8. Charles (Edward Tackett) Sr 1925–
  9. 9. Betty Tackett 1923–

William Tackett's Timeline

10 Records

1878
May 1878
Birth of William R Tackett in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 2
William R Tackett resided here in Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 22
William R Tackett resided here in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 32
William R Tackett resided here in Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 39
William R Tackett resided here in Carter County, Kentucky, USA
Carter County, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
William R Tackett resided here in Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
William R Tackett resided here in Pleasant Valley, Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Pleasant Valley, Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
William R Tackett resided here in Grahn, Carter, Kentucky
Grahn, Carter, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 62
William R Tackett resided here in Mag Dist 5, Carter, Kentucky, USA
Mag Dist 5, Carter, Kentucky, USA
1945
25 October 1945
Age 67
Death of William R Tackett in USA
USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1878
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Maddox, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Carter County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Pleasant Valley, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grahn, Carter, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mag Dist 5, Carter, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grahn, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 October 1945
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grahn, Carter County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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