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Tackett, Benjamin[1, 2]

Male 1834 - 1918  (83 years)


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  • Name Tackett, Benjamin 
    Birth 29 Oct 1834  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Between 1861 and 1865  [1, 2, 3
    • He served in Company B, 39th Ky. Infantry (Union).
    Death 10 Sep 1918  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7297  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 9 Jul 2022 

    Father Tackett, George Washington Sr.,   b. 1803, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1852, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Osborne, Hannah,   b. 1803, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1860 and 1870, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Marriage 11 May 1823  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F450  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adkins, Sarah Jane,   b. May 1840, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1910, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Marriage 16 Jan 1856  Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Children 
    +1. Tackett, John Wesley,   b. 5 Feb 1861, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1947, Shelby Gap, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
    +2. Tackett, Dulcenia,   b. 20 Oct 1869, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Dec 1953 (Age 84 years)
    +3. Tackett, Benjamin Franklin,   b. 8 Apr 1873, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1958, Virgie, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    +4. Tackett, Ann Elizabeth,   b. Sep 1874, Pike, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1960, Breeden, Mingo, West Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 85 years)
    Family ID F3190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Oct 1834 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 16 Jan 1856 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 10 Sep 1918 - Pike, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S313] Tackett Family Association.

    2. [S953] Tackett Family Association.

    3. [S242740] Benjamine Tackett, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890".

    4. [S75] Pike County, KY Marriages, 1822-1865, Pike County Marriages, Register #4.

    5. [S242741] Bingam Tackett, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".