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     John Barney Tucker was born on 11 Jun 1849 in FL.^1,2,3 He was the son of John Tucker and Lydia Young. John Barney Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Tucker (his father.)² John Barney Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Polk Co., TX, in the household of John Tucker.³ John Barney Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Grimes Co., TX, in the household of John Wilson (his brother-in-law.)⁴

John Barney Tucker married Bettie Wallace on 26 Nov 1874 in Grimes Co., TX.⁵ John Barney Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1880 in Milam Co., TX, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Wallace.⁶

John Barney Tucker and Mary Elizabeth were living in Houston, Harris Co., TX, from 1905 to 1929.⁷ John Barney Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Mary Elizabeth Wallace and Barney Tucker (his wife and son.)⁸

John Barney Tucker died on 1 Feb 1930 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 80; the informant of the death was James Edward Tucker, his son.¹ John Barney Tucker was buried on 3 Feb 1930 in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.^9,1

     James Edward Tucker was born on 12 Sep 1880 in Cameron, Milam Co., TX.^1,2 He was the son of John Barney Tucker and Mary Elizabeth Wallace.

James Edward Tucker married Ina Beatrice Culpepper, daughter of Lemuel Culpepper and Medora Keller, on 4 May 1907 in Caddo Parish, LA.^3,4 James Edward Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1910 in Caddo Parish, LA, with others in the household: Ina Beatrice Culpepper (his wife.)⁴

The third and final draft registration for World War I included men born between September 12, 1897 and September 12, 1900 plus men born between September 12, 1873 and September 12, 1888. James Edward Tucker filled out a draft card on 12 Sep 1918 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He was of medium height, of medium build, with grey eyes and brown hair. He was a bookkeeper at Hogan-Allnogh Dry Goods Co., Houston, TX.⁵ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1920 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Ina Beatrice Culpepper.¹ James Edward Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1930 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Ina Beatrice Culpepper.⁶

In 1930, James Edward Tucker was the informant of the death of his father, John Barney Tucker.⁷

In 1932, James Edward Tucker was the informant of the death of his mother, Mary Elizabeth Wallace.⁸ James Edward Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1940 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Ina Beatrice Culpepper.⁹ James Edward Tucker was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1950 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, with others in the household: Ina Beatrice Culpepper.¹⁰

James Edward Tucker died on 18 May 1954 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 73; the informant of the death was Ina Beatrice Culpepper, his wife.² James Edward Tucker was buried on 20 May 1954 in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.^11,2

     Mary Elizabeth Wallace was born on 11 Jan 1854 in SC.¹

Bettie Wallace married John Barney Tucker, son of John Tucker and Lydia Young, on 26 Nov 1874 in Grimes Co., TX.² Mary Elizabeth Wallace was enumerated in the census of 1880 in Milam Co., TX, in the household of John Barney Tucker.³

Mary Elizabeth Wallace and John Barney were living in Houston, Harris Co., TX, from 1905 to 1929.⁴ Mary Elizabeth Wallace was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of John Barney Tucker (her husband.)¹

Mary Elizabeth Wallace died on 13 Jun 1932 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 78; the informant of the death was James Edward Tucker.⁵ Mary Elizabeth Wallace was buried on 15 Jun 1932 in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.^5,6

     Barney Tucker was born on 18 Nov 1889 in Bryan, Brazos Co., TX.^1,2,3 He was the son of John Barney Tucker and Mary Elizabeth Wallace.

The first draft registration for World War I was for men born between June 5, 1886 and June 5, 1896. Barney Tucker filled out a draft card on 5 Jun 1917 in Houston, Harris Co., TX. He was of medium height, of medium build, with light blue eyes and light brown hair. He was a bookkeeper for the Houston Packing Co., Houston, TX.¹ He was enumerated in the census of 1920 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of John Barney Tucker (his father.)³ Barney Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1940 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of unresearched people (his sister.)⁴ He was enumerated in the census of 1950 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, in the household of unresearched people (his sister.)⁵

Barney Tucker died on 22 Jan 1958 in Houston, Harris Co., TX, at age 68.² He was buried on 24 Jan 1958 in Forest Park Cemetery, Houston, Harris Co., TX.²

     Julia Ann Tucker was born circa 1846 in GA.^1,2,3 She was the daughter of John Tucker and Lydia Young. Julia Ann Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of John Tucker.³ Julia Ann Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1860 in Polk Co., TX, in the household of John Tucker.²

Julia Ann Tucker married John Wilson circa 1868. Julia Ann Tucker was enumerated in the census of 1870 in Grimes Co., TX, in the household of John Wilson (her husband.)¹

     John Wilson was born circa 1845 in FL.¹

John Wilson married Julia Ann Tucker, daughter of John Tucker and Lydia Young, circa 1868. John Wilson was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1870 in Grimes Co., TX, with others in the household: Julia Ann Tucker and John Barney Tucker (his wife and brother-in-law.)¹

     Edward Ballard was born before 1755.¹

Edward Ballard married Ann <...>.² Edward Ballard was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1790 in Nash Co., NC.³

Edward Ballard and Ann <...> were members of the Falls of Tar River Church. On 7 Aug 1804, Edward became a founding member of the Sappony Church. This was in Nash Co., NC.^4,5

Edward Ballard was widowed before 1795 as shown by his posting of guardianship bonds for his 5 minor children in 1795.⁶ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1800 in Nash Co., NC.¹ He was enumerated as Head of Household in the census of 1810 in Nash Co., NC.⁷

Edward Ballard left a will dated 22 Oct 1819 in Nash Co., NC. Heirs: Charity Lindsey, Patsey Vanlandingham, Nancy Tucker, Mourning Bone and Edward Ballard, his daughters and son. An additional heir was Pheriba Ballard, daughter of Edward's deceased son, William. Executor: Nelson Bone.⁸

Edward Ballard died between 22 Oct 1819 and 9 Jun 1820 in Nash Co., NC.⁹ His estate was probated on 9 Jun 1820 in Nash Co., NC.⁸

Edward Ballard is mentioned in the Burns Family story.

     Ann <...> married Edward Ballard.¹

Ann <...> and Edward Ballard were members of the Falls of Tar River Church. On 7 Aug 1804, Edward became a founding member of the Sappony Church. This was in Nash Co., NC.^2,3

Ann <...> died before 1795 in Nash Co., NC, as shown by her husband's guardianship bonds for their 5 minor children.⁴

Ann <...> is mentioned in the Burns Family story.

     Martha Ballard was born circa 1774 in NC.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Ballard and Ann <...>.

Martha Ballard married Peter Vanlandingham, son of Benjamin Vanlandingham, circa 1793 in NC. She moved with her family to Wilkinson Co., GA, before 21 Jul 1819.²

In the will of Edward Ballard, dated 22 Oct 1819 in Nash Co., NC, Patsey Vanlandingham was named as an heir.³ She moved with her family to Decatur Co., GA, circa 1827.⁴ She was enumerated in the census of 1850 in Decatur Co., GA, in the household of Stephen M. Chester (her son-in-law.)¹

Martha Ballard died in Aug 1859 in Decatur Co., GA.⁵ She was buried in Cairo, Grady Co., GA.⁶

Martha Ballard is mentioned in the Burns Family story.

     Mourning Ballard was born circa 1784.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Ballard and Ann <...>.

Mourning Ballard married Nelson Bone, son of John Bone and Elizabeth <...>, circa 1813.²

In the will of Edward Ballard, dated 22 Oct 1819 in Nash Co., NC, Mourning Bone was named as an heir.³

Mourning Ballard died circa 1823.⁴

Mourning Ballard is mentioned in the Burns Family story.