James Isaac TUCKER

  General Notes:

Births Dec 1851
Tucker James Isaac Barnstaple 10 30

Birth Certificate
Braunton Sub district of Barnstaple Union Registration District in County of Devon
Born on Twenty fifth November 1851 at Santon Braunton
James Isaac, Boy, James Tucker, Elizabeth Tucker formerly Brimley, Farmer.
Registered by Elizabeth Tucker, Mother, Santon Braunton, on Twenty ninth November 1851

Marriages Mar 1878 Barnstaple 5b 760
Gaydon Eliza
TUCKER James Isaac
- married 6 Jan 1878, according to annotations on back of family photograph

Deaths Dec 1911
Tucker James I 60 Barnstaple 5b 529

1861 census
RG9/1493 F84 P7
Saunton Hamlet, Braunton, Devon
James Tucker, Head, Mar, 40, Farmer & Warrener of 2600 acres employing 2 labourers, Braunton N Devon
Maria do, Wife, , 21, Wife, Braunton N Devon
Charles do, Son, Un, 20, Son, Braunton N Devon
Mary do, Daur, Un, 18, Daur, Braunton N Devon
Ellen do, Daur, , 16, Daur, Braunton N Devon
George do, Son, , 12, Scholar, Braunton N Devon
James do, Son, , 10, Scholar, Braunton N Devon [ indexed as Johnes]
Robert do, Son, , 7, Scholar, Braunton N Devon
Samuel do, Son, , 2, , Braunton N Devon
E M do, Daur, , 1, , Braunton N Devon
Robert Shapland, Serv, Carter, Braunton N Devon
William Rogers, Serv, , 16, Carter, Heanton N Devon
Sarah Williams, Serv, , 15, Dairy Maid, Swansea Glamorganshire

1871 census
RG10/2192 F25 P8
Cottage, Fremington, Devon
James Tucker, Lodger, Unm, 19, Rabbit Trapper, Devon Braunton
-lodging with Humphrey and Susan Brown

1881 census
James J. TUCKER Head M Male 29 Braunton, Devon, England Gamekeeper Unemployed
Eliza TUCKER Wife M Female 26 Fremington, Devon, England
Annie TUCKER Daur Female 2 Sherwill, Devon, England
Ellen TUCKER Daur Female 1 Sherwill, Devon, England
Source Information:
Dwelling Village
Census PlaceGoodleigh, Devon, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 2244 / 149
Page Number 16

1891 census
RG12/1780 F174 P9
Lake Hamlet, Tawstock, nr Barnstaple, Devon
James Tucker, Head, M, 37, Plate Railey Laborer (sic), Braunton Devon
Eliza do, Wife, m, 35, , Fremington Devon
Annie do, Daur, S, 12, Scholar, Sherwill Devon
Ellen do, Daur, S, 11, Scholar, Sherwill Devon
Charles do, Son, S, 9, Scholar, Goodleigh Devon
James do, Son, S, 7, Scholar, Goodleigh Devon
John do, Son, S, 5, Scholar, Tawstock Devon
Eliza do, Daur, S, 2, Tawstock Devon
Elizabeth do, Daur, S, 6mo, Tawstock Devon

1901 census
RG13/2153 F42 P4
Lake, Tawstock, Devon
James J Tucker, Head, M, 50, Railway Coalman, Devon Braunton
Eliza do, Wife, M, 45, , Devon Fremington
James do, Son, S, 17, Railway Engine Cleaner, Devon Goodleigh
Eliza do, Daur, , 12, , Devon Tawstock
Elizabeth do, Daur, , 10, , Devon Tawstock
William do, Son, , 8, , Devon Tawstock
George do, Son, , 5, , Devon Tawstock
son John (15) is on the same page as a servant

1911 census
RG14PN13392 RG78PN776 RD284 SD5 ED13 SN37
Lake, Tawstock, near Barnstaple, Devon
James Tucker, Head, 62, Married 32 years, Rly Shedman, Devonshire Braunton
Eliza Tucker, Wife, 56, Married, , Devonshire Fremington
James Tucker, Son, 27, Single, S.W.R Railway Fireman, Devonshire Goodleigh
William Tucker, Son, 18, Single, S.W.R. Engine Cleaner, Devonshire Tawstock
- against James it is stated that there were 10 children born alive, 9 still alive and 1 deceased
- the house had 6 habitable rooms

From gravestonephotos.com - at Tawstock
James Isaac Tucker 61 1850 1911
Eliza Tucker 77 1854 1931 wife of James Isaac Tucker
Alice Tucker 1902 daughter of James Isaac Tucker
James Tucker 38 1885 1923 son of James Isaac Tucker

James married Eliza GAYTON, daughter of John GAYTON and Susanna BLAKE, on 6 Jan 1878 in Barnstaple, Devon, England. (Eliza GAYTON was born Sep Q 1854 in Fremington, Devon, England, died on 22 Nov 1931 in Barnstaple, Devon, England and was buried in 1931 in Tawstock, Devon, England.)