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Show Obituary John S. Tucker was born Sept. 16, 1841, at Greenwich, Washington Wash-ington County, New York. He died at Delta, Utah, March 8, 1916, at7:o0, p. m., at the age of 74 years, 5 mo. and 22 davs. On March 9, 1873, Mr. Tucker was married to Jennie S. Loomis of Jefferson. Ohio, moving direct to Edison, Ohio, where he went into the General Mercantile business busi-ness where he stayed for 20 years. While in the mercantile business he lost his health and, selling out moved to southern Montana, where he engaged in light farming, fruit growing and poultry raising. Later, himself, wife and son moved to Texas, from there to Arkansaw, thence to his last home in Sutherland, Utah. On August 27, 1862, he enlisted enlist-ed in the Fedral Navy, Serving 3 months. He was honorably discharged Nov. 26, 1862. |