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Portrait and Biographical Album of
Huron County, Michigan
Pub. Chapman Brothers, Chicago, 1884

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           JOHN H. TUCKER, farmer, section 22, Sand Beach Township, is a
        son of JOHN and ROXY (PAGE) TUCKER, natives of Vermont, who settled
        in New York State, where MRS. T. died, May 2, 1844.  MR. T. after-
        wards came to Sanilac Co., Mich., and settled in Bridgehampton
        Township, where he still resides.
           The subject of this biographical sketch, JOHN H. TUCKER, was
        born in Clayton, Jefferson Co., N.Y., Aug. 28, 1827, remained at
        home until he was 18 years of age, attending the common school,
        then resided eight years in Canada, and in 1853 he came to Port
        Huron, Mich., and engaged in the millwright business, which trade
        he had learned in Canada. In 1858 he came to this county and for
        six years lived at Port Hope. In the fall of 1864 he moved to Sand
        Beach Township. He owned several small tracts of land, which he
        disposed, of, and in 1880 he purchased 80 acres of land on section
        22, where he settled and has about 20 acres improved and in good
        condition for crops.
           With reference to national issues, MR. TUCKER takes Republican
        views. He has held the offices of County Surveyor, Justice of the
        Peace, etc.
           July 3, 1850, in Walpole, Canada West, MR. TUCKER married MISS
        MARTHA, daughter of WILLIAM and MONICA BROWN, of English ancestry.
        She was born in Canada, March 2, 1833. Of the 13 children born in
        the family of Mr. and Mrs. TUCKER, the following are living:
        WILLIAM H., born May 13, 1853; LUCINDA M., Nov. 18, 1854; JOHN E.,
        March 4, 1857; GEORGE F., June 15, 1859; IDA M., Feb. 4, 1866;
        CHARLES A., March 16, 1869; HERBERT L., July 21, 1871; FRANCIS E.,
        Oct. 18,1873. Four children are deceased: MARY I., April 30, 1864,
        three months old; JANE, Feb. 19, 1867, at the age of five years;
        ALBERT and ADELBERT in infancy.

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