Susie A (Shackford) Tucker of Canaan, New Hampshire (1862-1934) (Blog 497)

Susie A Shackford, the daughter of Alfred Marshall and Martha Jane (Barber) Shackford was born October 30, 1862 in Canaan, New Hampshire.  Marriage Record Susie A ShackfordAlthough Susie’s marriage record shows she was 18, she was still 17 when she married William H Tucker (also known as Willie H Tucker), the son of Joseph and Betsy (Smith) Tucker.  At the time of their marriage, William was a railroad station agent at the West Lebanon station and Susie was working as a telegraphic operator.  William continued to work as a railroad station manager until around 1910 when he became a proprietor of a livery stable. Susie worked as a housekeeper and raised five children.

Susie’s husband William died on August 3, 1911 of pulmonary tuberculis and lived next to her son Lawrence and and raised her youngest son Albert who was working as a carpenter at the age of 18.   By 1930, Susie and her sister Addie had moved into  Lawrence’s home.

Death Record Susie A Tucker

Susie died on July 28, 1934 in Lebanon of arteriosclerosis and was buried next to her husband in the Wells Cemetery in Canaan, New Hampshire.

CHILDREN:

Howard Marshall Tucker (1881-1953) – married Laura B Atwood

Edrick Shackford Tucker (1883-1951) – married Katherine Gertrude Coppinger

Joseph Marshall Tucker (1888-????) – married Edith G Neily and Ollie White

Lawrence Clyde Tucker (1895-1937) – married Dorothy Mary Mason

Alfred Barber Tucker (1901-1966) – married Hilma Evelyn Ouimett

Susie A Shackford is my seventh cousin 1x removed.

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1870 United States Federal Census, Grafton County, New Hampshire, population schedule, Canaan, Page No 1, dwelling 3, family 3, Marshall Shackford; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 28 December 2018).

1880 United States Federal Census, Grafton County, New Hampshire, population schedule, Canaan, enumeration district (ED) Enumeration District No 78, Supervisor’s District No 82, Page 3??B, dwelling 375, family 400, Alfred M Shackford; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 20 September 2013).

1900 United States Federal Census, Grafton County, New Hampshire, population schedule, Lebanon, enumeration district (ED) 63, Sheet No 4A, Wm H Tuck; digital images, Ancestry.com (http://www.amazon.com : accessed 7 December 2019).

1910 United States Federal Census, Grafton County, New Hampshire, population schedule, Lebanon, enumeration district (ED) 91, Sheet No 27B, dwelling 330, family 592, William H Tucker; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 7 December 2019).

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1930 United States Federal Census, Grafton County, New Hampshire, population schedule, Canaan, enumeration district (ED) 5-9, Sheet No 3A, dwelling 66, family 77, Lawrence C Tucker; digital images, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : accessed 8 December 2019).

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Find A Grave, Find A Grave, digital images (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 6 July 2017), Susie A Shackford Tucker, Find A Grave Memorial# 65906657.

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