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Henry Tuckniss[1]
Male 1727 - 1785

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  • Birth  Abt 1727  [2] 
    Gender  Male 
    Buried  Oct 1785  Moravian Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died  15 Oct 1785  Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID  I928  Tuckniss
    Last Modified  31 Mar 2008 
     
    Family  Annamaria Finnis  [4, 5] 
    Married  8 May 1755  Gloria Dei (Old Swede's) Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Children 
     1. Maria Tuckniss,   b. 23 Apr 1758, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1810, Graceham, Frederick County, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Margaretha Sarah Tuckniss,   b. 9 Apr 1762, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1808, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Catherine Tuckniss,   b. Abt 10 Feb 1766, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1785, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Simon Tuckniss,   b. 3 Feb 1768, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1768, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Elizabeth Tuckniss,   b. Abt 5 Mar 1774, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 1811, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Robert Tuckniss,   b. 12 Feb 1777, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Feb 1777, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Robert Tuckniss,   b. 12 May 1778, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1786, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     8. Susanna Tuckniss,   b. 7 Dec 1781, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 1783, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
     9. Henry Tuckniss,   b. Abt 1779
     10. Robert Tuckniss,   b. 23 Oct 1783, Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F405  Group Sheet
     
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  • Histories Henry Tuckniss & American Origins
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S752] Pennsylvania Colonial Records, (Harisburg, Theodore Fenn & Co., 1852), Vol 8: Council Proceedings 1/12/1757--10/4/1762, p234, Monday 11 Dec 1758.
      "The Commissioners appointed by the Act for preventing abuses in the Indian Trade, &c, recommended Robert Tuckness, Abel Janny & Benedict Dorsey as suitable persons for agents at Fort Allen. The first named was approved."
      See his resignation shortly after.

    2. [S838] Records of First Moravian Church, (Original handwritten records.).
      The birth date is calculated from his age at death (58 years).

    3. [S838] Records of First Moravian Church, (Original handwritten records.).
      See alternatively "Excerpts from the Lancaster Moravian Church Registers, 1730-1786," trans by M. Luther Heisey [in Lancaster Co. Hist. Soc. Library.

    4. [S313] Pennsylvania Archives, Series II, Vol 8, p367, 1755.
      From PENNSYLVANIA ARCHIVES, Series II, Vol. 8, p367 (Marriage Records of Old Swedes Church, Philadelphia):
      Mary Finnis and Henry Tucker -- 1755, May 8

    5. [S775] Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810, Vol 1, p368.
      "1755, May 28. Finnes, Mary, and Henry Tuckness"

    6. [S313] Pennsylvania Archives.
      See dupicate record in Marriage Records from Sundry Churches, p537.