Person:George Tucker (30)

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George Edwin Tucker
d.7 Aug 1905 Manila, Philippines
m. 29 Nov 1877
  1. Logan Tucker1881 - 1911
  2. George Edwin Tucker1891 - 1905
Facts and Events
Name George Edwin Tucker
Gender Male
Birth[1] 18 Aug 1891 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Death? 7 Aug 1905 Manila, Philippinesage 13 - died of appendicitis
Burial[4] US Soldiers' and Airmen's Home National Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
References
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    "District of Columbia Births and Christenings, 1830-1955," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F75D-JR8 : 6 December 2014), Tucker, 18 Aug 1891; citing Washington, District of Columbia, reference cn 63876; FHL microfilm 2,114,632.
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    Name Tucker
    Gender Male
    Birth Date 18 Aug 1891
    Birthplace Washington, District of Columbia
    Race White
    Father's Name William F. Tucker
    Father's Birthplace Boston, Mass.
    Mother's Name Mary Elizabeth Logan Tucker
    Mother's Birthplace Benton, Illinois

  2.   Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Washington Post, The. (Washington, D.C.)
    5 Aug 1905.

    Death of George E. Tucker
    Grandson of Gen. Logan Victim of Appendicitis, in Philippines
    Kent, Ohio, August 7. Cablegram received today announced the death of George E. Tucker, fourteen years old, son of Colonel and Mrs. W.F. Tucker in the Philippines. He was a grandson of Mrs. John A. Logan. He died of appendicitis.

    George E. Tucker unveiled the statue of General Logan, his grandfather, in Iowa Circle, this city. Mrs. Logan, his grandmother, who has been visiting at Kent, Ohio, was expected here last week.

  3.   Washington, District of Columbia, United States. Washington Post, The. (Washington, D.C.)
    27 Oct 1905.

    Burial of George E. Tucker
    Funeral of Mrs. Logan's Grandson
    Will Be Held This Afternoon
    The body of Mrs. John A. Logan's grandson, George Edwin Tucker, who died in Manila several weeks ago, has been brought to Washington for burial. The lad was the fourteen year old son of Lieut. Colonel Tucker, United States Army, who is stationed in the Philippines and his mother is a daughter of the widow of General Logan.

    The funeral will be held this afternoon at 3 o'clock at Calumet Place, the residence of Mrs. Logan. Rev. F.G. Bristol will conduct the services and the interment will be private.

  4. Grave Recorded , in Find A Grave
    [Includes photo of plaque], last accessed May 2017.