Person:George Tucker (29)

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George Tucker
b.1 Aug 1775 Bermuda
  1. Maria Farley Tucker1805 - 1893
  2. Elizabeth "Eliza" Lewis Carter Tucker1808 - 1893
  • HGeorge Tucker1775 - 1861
  • W.  Louise Bowdoin (add)
Facts and Events
Name George Tucker
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1 Aug 1775 Bermuda
Marriage to Maria Ball Carter
Marriage to Louise Bowdoin (add)
Death[1] 10 Apr 1861 Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Burial[1] University of Virginia Cemetery and Columbarium, Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Research notes

  • U.S. Congressman
  • Author, "The History of Thomas Jefferson" (2 volumes)
  • Author, "The History of the United States" (4 volumes)
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Grave Recorded, in Find A Grave
    [Includes headstone photo], last accessed Jan 2017.

    [Inscription:
    In memory of George Tucker
    Born in the island of Bermuda Aug. 1, 1775
    Died in the county of Albemarle April 10, 1861
    He represented the 15th Congressional district of Va. from the year 1819 until 1825, at which time he was appointed to the chair of Moral Philosophy in the University of Va., which place he resigned in 1845.]