James Jenkins Thacker

1848 -

James Jenkins Thacker

1848 -

Birth	18 Dec 1848	Bond County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois

Sarah Jane Thacker

1854 - 1938  (83 years)

Birth	9 Aug 1854	Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	19 Jun 1938	Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Eli McKinsey       b. 30 Jun 1853, Mount Olive, Macoupin County, Illinois

Eli McKinsey

1853 - 1943  (89 years)

Birth	30 Jun 1853	Mount Olive, Macoupin County, Illinois
Died	15 Mar 1943	Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Family	Sarah Jane Thacker       b. 9 Aug 1854, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois

Alonzo Allen Thacker

1856 - 1936  (79 years)

Birth	24 Nov 1856	Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	7 Oct 1936	Mulberry Grove Township, Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Montrose Cemetery, Greenville, Bond County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Mary Elizabeth Ray       b. 18 Jan 1865, Bond County, Illinois

Mary Elizabeth Ray

1865 - 1935  (70 years)

Birth	18 Jan 1865	Bond County, Illinois
Died	22 Nov 1935	Greenville, Illinois
Buried	Montrose Cemetery, Greenville, Bond County, Illinois
Family	Alonzo Allen Thacker       b. 24 Nov 1856, Montgomery County, Illinois

Mary Louisa Thacker

1859 - 1931  (72 years)

Birth	19 Feb 1859	Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	20 Aug 1931	Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Thomas Jefferson Ray       b. 13 Jul 1854, Franklin County, Illinois

Thomas Jefferson Ray

1854 - 1930  (76 years)

Birth	13 Jul 1854	Franklin County, Illinois
Died	9 Dec 1930	Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Sunnyside Cemetery, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois
Family	Mary Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois

Martha Louisa Thacker

1859 - 1938  (78 years)

Birth	19 Feb 1859	East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois
Died	11 Jan 1938	LaGrange, Bond County, Illinois
Buried	Traylor Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Marion Franklin Ray       b. 18 Feb 1861, Bates County, Missouri

Marion Franklin Ray

1861 - 1946  (84 years)

Birth	18 Feb 1861	Bates County, Missouri
Died	17 Jan 1946	Wood River, Madison County, Illinois
Buried	Traylor Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Martha Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois

Harriet Elizabeth Thacker

1861 - 1916  (54 years)

Birth	16 Oct 1861	East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	17 May 1916	East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	John B. Price       b. Apr 1861, Illinois

John B. Price

1861 -

Birth	Apr 1861	Illinois
Family	Harriet Elizabeth Thacker       b. 16 Oct 1861, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois

Lucy Anna Thacker

1863 - 1925  (61 years)

Birth	28 Nov 1863	East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	15 Sep 1925	Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Buried	Olive Hill Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	William Curtis Sellers       b. 1862

William Curtis Sellers

1862 - 1940  (78 years)

Birth	1862
Died	12 Dec 1940	Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Buried	Olive Hill Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Lucy Anna Thacker       b. 28 Nov 1863, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois

Nancy Isabelle Thacker

1866 - 1917  (50 years)

Birth	8 Aug 1866	East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois
Died	7 Jun 1917	Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Denton W. Jackson       b. Abt 1864, Illinois

Denton W. Jackson

Abt 1864 -

Nickname	Burt
Birth	Abt 1864	Illinois
Family	Nancy Isabelle Thacker       b. 8 Aug 1866, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois

Isaac Hezekiah Thacker

Abt 1870 - 1883  (13 years)

Birth	Abt 1870	Illinois
Died	1 Sep 1883	Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois

Christopher C. Thacker

1872 - 1939  (67 years)

Birth	1872	Illinois
Died	30 Sep 1939	Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois
Buried	Traylor Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Carrie J. Sellers       b. 1877

Carrie J. Sellers

1877 - 1968  (91 years)

Birth	1877
Died	1968
Buried	Traylor Cemetery, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois
Family	Christopher C. Thacker       b. 1872, Illinois

Allen R. Thacker

1787 - 1877  (90 years)

Birth	23 Nov 1787	Virginia
Died	12 Dec 1877	LaGrange, Bond County, Illinois
Family	Harriet Vaughn       b. 10 Oct 1795, South Carolina
Married	10 Oct 1810	Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky
Children	1. Martin VanBuren Thacker       b. 1 Nov 1809, Barren County, Kentucky   2. Elizabeth Thacker       b. 25 Dec 1810, Barren County, Kentucky   3. Nancy Thacker       b. 14 Oct 1814, Barren County, Kentucky   4. Arthusa Thacker       b. 25 Jan 1816, Garrad County, Kentucky   5. Eliza Thacker       b. 25 Jan 1816, Kentucky   6. William H. Thacker       b. 13 Jan 1819, Barren County, Kentucky + 7. America Thacker       b. 20 Apr 1820, Barren County, Kentucky   8. Elizabeth Thacker       b. 25 Dec 1822, Barren County, Kentucky + 9. Mary Thacker       b. 3 Feb 1824, Barren County, Kentucky   10. Tobias Allen Thacker       b. 23 Feb 1825, Marion County, Kentucky + 11. Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky + 12. Fielding Thomas Thacker       b. 23 Jun 1828, Barren County, Kentucky   13. John Samuel Thacker       b. 18 Dec 1830, Bond County, Illinois   14. Elijah Thacker       b. 20 May 1832, LaGrange, Bond County, Illinois

Nancy Jones

Abt 1832 -

Birth	Abt 1832	Illinois
Family	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Children	1. James Jenkins Thacker       b. 18 Dec 1848, Bond County, Illinois   2. Sarah Jane Thacker       b. 9 Aug 1854, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   3. Alonzo Allen Thacker       b. 24 Nov 1856, Montgomery County, Illinois   4. Mary Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   5. Martha Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois   6. Harriet Elizabeth Thacker       b. 16 Oct 1861, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   7. Lucy Anna Thacker       b. 28 Nov 1863, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   8. Nancy Isabelle Thacker       b. 8 Aug 1866, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   9. Isaac Hezekiah Thacker       b. Abt 1870, Illinois   10. Christopher C. Thacker       b. 1872, Illinois

Hezekiah Thomas Thacker

1826 - 1906  (80 years)

Birth	21 May 1826	Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Died	11 Oct 1906	Coffen, Montgomery County, Kentucky
Father	Allen R. Thacker       b. 23 Nov 1787, Virginia
Mother	Harriet Vaughn       b. 10 Oct 1795, South Carolina
Married	10 Oct 1810	Garrett, Floyd County, Kentucky
Family	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Children	1. James Jenkins Thacker       b. 18 Dec 1848, Bond County, Illinois   2. Sarah Jane Thacker       b. 9 Aug 1854, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   3. Alonzo Allen Thacker       b. 24 Nov 1856, Montgomery County, Illinois   4. Mary Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   5. Martha Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois   6. Harriet Elizabeth Thacker       b. 16 Oct 1861, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   7. Lucy Anna Thacker       b. 28 Nov 1863, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   8. Nancy Isabelle Thacker       b. 8 Aug 1866, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   9. Isaac Hezekiah Thacker       b. Abt 1870, Illinois   10. Christopher C. Thacker       b. 1872, Illinois

Nancy Jones

Abt 1832 -

Birth	Abt 1832	Illinois
Family	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky
Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
Children	1. James Jenkins Thacker       b. 18 Dec 1848, Bond County, Illinois   2. Sarah Jane Thacker       b. 9 Aug 1854, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   3. Alonzo Allen Thacker       b. 24 Nov 1856, Montgomery County, Illinois   4. Mary Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois   5. Martha Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois   6. Harriet Elizabeth Thacker       b. 16 Oct 1861, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   7. Lucy Anna Thacker       b. 28 Nov 1863, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   8. Nancy Isabelle Thacker       b. 8 Aug 1866, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois   9. Isaac Hezekiah Thacker       b. Abt 1870, Illinois   10. Christopher C. Thacker       b. 1872, Illinois

• Name	James Jenkins Thacker
  Born	18 Dec 1848	Bond County, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Siblings	9 Siblings
  1. James Jenkins Thacker       b. 18 Dec 1848, Bond County, Illinois   2. Sarah Jane Thacker       b. 9 Aug 1854, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 19 Jun 1938, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois  (Age 83 years) ▻ Eli McKinsey   3. Alonzo Allen Thacker       b. 24 Nov 1856, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 7 Oct 1936, Mulberry Grove Township, Bond County, Illinois  (Age 79 years) ▻ Mary Elizabeth Ray   4. Mary Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 20 Aug 1931, Sorento, Bond County, Illinois  (Age 72 years) ▻ Thomas Jefferson Ray   5. Martha Louisa Thacker       b. 19 Feb 1859, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illiinois       d. 11 Jan 1938, LaGrange, Bond County, Illinois  (Age 78 years) ▻ Marion Franklin Ray   6. Harriet Elizabeth Thacker       b. 16 Oct 1861, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 17 May 1916, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois  (Age 54 years) ▻ John B. Price   7. Lucy Anna Thacker       b. 28 Nov 1863, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 15 Sep 1925, Coffeen, Montgomery County, Illinois  (Age 61 years) ▻ William Curtis Sellers   8. Nancy Isabelle Thacker       b. 8 Aug 1866, East Fork Township, Montgomery County, Illinois       d. 7 Jun 1917, Litchfield, Montgomery County, Illinois  (Age 50 years) ▻ Denton W. Jackson   9. Isaac Hezekiah Thacker       b. Abt 1870, Illinois       d. 1 Sep 1883, Montgomery County, Illinois  (Age 13 years)   10. Christopher C. Thacker       b. 1872, Illinois       d. 30 Sep 1939, Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois  (Age 67 years) ▻ Carrie J. Sellers
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	Allen R. Thacker       b. 23 Nov 1787, Virginia       d. 12 Dec 1877, LaGrange, Bond County, Illinois  (Age 90 years)  (Grandfather)  Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois   (Mother)
  Person ID	I1401	Thacker Family Forest
  Last Modified	2 Mar 2014

  
  

  Father	Hezekiah Thomas Thacker       b. 21 May 1826, Bowling Green, Barron County, Kentucky       d. 11 Oct 1906, Coffen, Montgomery County, Kentucky  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Nancy Jones       b. Abt 1832, Illinois
  Married	29 Nov 1847	Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois
  Family ID	F460	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

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• Reference

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