Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameEdney WILLINGHAM
Birth Date1804
Birth PlaceHalifax County, Virginia
Death Date1878 Age: 74
ReligionMethodist
Spouses
Birth Date26 Dec 1787
Birth PlaceHalifax County, Virginia
Death Date17 Dec 1858 Age: 70
Death PlaceButler, Pendleton County, Kentucky
Burial PlaceButler, Pendleton County, Kentucky
MemoNear His House, Butler Co, KY
OccupationWar Of 1812 Soldier, “In The Eastern Department”
ReligionMethodist
FatherEdward "Ned" TUCK Sr. (1762-1840)
MotherNancy WINFREY (1772-1831)
Family ID1462
ChildrenDrusilla Morgan (1821-)
 Philip Henry (1822-1898)
 Mary Powell (1824-1915)
 Paul Jones (1826-1848)
 Powell (1828-1873)
 Sharp Hotspher (1830-1865)
 Sarah Elizabeth (1832-)
 Phaltiel Franklin (1834-1911)
 John Percy (1836-1926)
 Erastus (1838-1840)
Notes for Edney WILLINGHAM
"Her mother was daughter of Capt. Sharp Hotspher, of Va. who was a soldier and officer in the old war with England." from A SHORT HISTORY OF THE TUCK FAMILY OF BUTLER COUNTY, KY. dated Rich Hill, Mo. Feb. 11, 1915 a letter from James S. Porter to Mr. A. H. Ruck Morgantown, Ky.
Notes for Powell (Spouse 1)
Death date also listed as Jan. 1895 in letter mentioned below and "was buried on a beautiful spot of ground near the house in which they lived. He was among the noble men of his day."

"Powel Tuck Sr. was also a soldier in the American army in the war with England in 1812-15 in the Eastern department." from A SHORT HISTORY OF THE TUCK FAMILY OF BUTLER COUNTY, KY. dated Rich Hill, Mo. Feb. 11, 1915 a letter from James S. Porter to Mr. A. H. Ruck Morgantown, Ky.

From the records of Halifax Co, VA:
Halifax Co. C.H., INDENTURE, dated October 16, 1804, between
Houston Va. Co. EDWARD TUCK party of the first part, and POWELL
Clerk's Office, TUCK, party of the second part. EDWARD TUCK Deed Book 26, transfers a parcel of land in Halifax Co. Va., to
page 615 POWELL TUCK.
This is supposed to be the last piece of pro-
perty disposed of by EDWARD TUCK. Some Deed
Books are missing.
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