Person:Albert Tucker (5)

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Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker
b.12 Nov 1885 Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia
d.6 Feb 1962 Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Parents and Siblings
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m. 25 Oct 1877
  1. John Randolph Tucker1879 - 1954
  2. Rosa Johnston Tucker1880 - 1961
  3. Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker1885 - 1962
  4. Laura Powell Tucker1892 - 1986
  5. Henrietta Preston Tucker1895 - 1962
  6. Henry St. George Tucker, Jr1895 - 1978
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker1885 - 1962
  • W.  Mary Sames1894 - 1982
m. 18 Sep 1916
  1. Virginia Sames Tucker1917 - 2004
  2. Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker, Jr1923 - 2011
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Nov 1885 Staunton, Augusta County, Virginia
Census[2] 1910 Warrick Barracks, Cebu, Philippines
Marriage 18 Sep 1916 New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisianato Mary Sames
Census[3] 1925 Kickapoo, Leavenworth County, Kansas
Census[4] 1930 Jefferson, Arlington County, Virginia
Death[1] 6 Feb 1962 Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas(residence given as Lexington, Virginia)

Passenger List, S. S. California, sailing from Glasgow, 24th August 1912, arriving at New York, 1 Sep 1912.

No. 19. Tucker, Albert. Age 26 yrs. Born 12 Nov 1895 Staunton, Va. Residence: c/o War Dept.

Military & Naval Personnel in the Philippines, 1910 census:[2]

Tucker, Albert S. J. 2nd Lieut. 26 yrs (single) b. Virginia (parents, b. Virginia/New York) Officer

Leavenworth County, Kansas, 1925 Kansas State Census:[3]

Tucker, Albert S. J. Head 40 yrs b. Virginia (came to Kansas from Georgia) Army Officer (U.S. Govt.)
      Mary S. Wife 30 yrs b. Texas (came to Kansas from Georgia)
      Virginia Dau 7 yrs b. Texas (came to Kansas from Georgia)
      Albert S. Son 3 yrs b. Kentucky (came to Kansas from Georgia)

Arlington, Virginia, 1930 census:[4]

Tucker, Albert S. J. Head 44 yrs (marr. at 30 yrs) b. Virginia (parents, b. Kentucky/Virginia) Officer (U.S. Army)
      Mary S. Wife 34 yrs (marr. at 20 yrs) b. Texas (parents, b. Connecticut/Indiana) Teacher (Music)
Jones, Elizabeth [BLACK] Maid 36 yrs (marr. at 22 yrs) b. Kentucky (parents, b. Kentucky) Servant (Private Family)
      Ernest [BLACK] Servant 40 yrs (marr. at 26 yrs) b. Kentucky (parents, b. Kentucky) Servant (Private Family)
Terrell, Edna [BLACK] Servant 12 yrs b. Kentucky (parents, b. Kentucky) "None"
Tucker, Virginia S. Dau 12 yrs b. Kentucky (parents, b. Virginia/Texas)
      Albert S. J. Son 8 yrs b. Texas (parents, b. Virginia/Texas)
Pendleton, Laura R. T. Aunt 69 yrs (wid.) b. Virginia (parents, b. Virginia)
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Philippines. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 250, p. 1A, dwelling/family ----/----.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Leavenworth, Kansas, United States. 1925 Kansas State Census
    #89.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Arlington, Virginia, United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    ED 16, p. 2A, dwelling/family 30/30 (24 Vista Ave).
  5.   Omaha (Nebraska) World Herald
    p. 18, 16 May 1919.

    Camp Kearney, San Diego, May 16.---Twice wounded in two engagements in France, Major Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker, now serving here with the Thirty-second regiment, has received the French croix de guerre. The ceremony of presentation took place on the parade grounds.

    Major Tucker is the son of H. St. George Tucker, of Lexingon, Ky., former president of the American Bar association and a grandson of General Albert Sidney Johnston, famous confederate commander in the civil war.

  6.   U.S. Army Register, Active and Retired List, Vol. 1 (Regular Army Retired List)
    p. 732, 1 Jan 1961.

    Tucker, Albert Sidney Johnston Col. Ret. 31 Dec 1938 Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Purple Heart (Oak Leaf Cluster) b. 12 Nov 1885

  7.   Richmond (Virginia) Times-Dispatch
    p. 4, 8 Feb 1962.

    Col. A. S. J. Tucker Succumbs at 76.

    Lexington, FEb. 7---Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker, 76, retired United States Army officer, died Tuesday in San Antonio. He was the son of the late Harry St. George Tucker, congressman from Virginia's Tenth District for 18 years.

    Colonel and Mrs. Tucker moved to Lexington after his retirement in 1939 and made their home at Tuckaway at Rt. 2. He was a member of the board of directors of the Tuberclosis Association here and served as TB bond chairman for two years.

    Colonel Tucker's father was a congressman from 1889-1897 and from 1922 until his death in 1932. His father also served as acting president of Washington and Lee for a year and was president of the American Bar Association.

    Colonel Tucker's great-great-grandfather, St. George Tucker, came to Virginia in 1771 from Bermuda and became a jurist, succeeding George Wythe as law reaher at the College of William and Mary. His grandfather, John Randolph Tucker, was a congressman and dean of the Washington and Lee law school.

    Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Mary S. Tucker; a son, Lt. Col. Albert Sidney Johnston Tucker, Jr., of La Canea, Calif.; a brother, Harry St. George Tucker of Lexington, Ky.; two sisters, Mrs. Forest Fletcher of Lexington, and Mrs. Preston White of Charlotte, and eight grandchildren.

    A funeral service will be held at the Robert E. Lee Memorial Episcopal Church at 3 p.m. Saturday, with burial in the Stonewall Jackson Memorial Cemetery. the family requested that flowers be omitted.

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