2. | Allen Thacker was born on 13 Nov 1787 in Fluvanna Co, Virginia; died on 12 Dec 1877 in Bond Co, Illinois; was buried in Law Cem, Bond Co, Illinois. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: 01 Jul 1814, 14th Regiment, Kentucky
- Census: 07 Sep 1850, Bond Co, Illinois
- Census: 06 Jul 1870, Woburn, Bond Co, Illinois
Notes:
Obiturary
Allen Thacker died December 18, 1877, at his son Elijah's in the north-eastern part of the county. He was born in 1787 and came to Illinois from Kentucky in 1828. He was a pensioner of the government and he is recorded in Squire Howard's books as follows: Allen Thacker, private, drafted in Capt. Malone's Company, 14th Reg. Kentucky, Vol. , in Barron County, Kentucky on or about the first day of July 1814 and was discharged at New Orkeans on or about the 11th day of January 1815. Married Harriet Vaughn, Garrett County, Kentucky October 10, 1810. Was at the battle of New Orleans under Gen. Jackson and was behind the cotton bales in the seige of New Orleans. His wife Harriet died at the same place only five days before and was six years his Junior.
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Military:
Military 1 JUL 1814 private, drafted in Captin Malone's Company, 14th Reg. Ky.
Military Service: 11 JAN 1815 Discharged
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Census:
Allen Thacker 61 310 Farmer Virginia
Harriet 53 South Carolina
John 19 Illinois
Elijah 16 Illinois
Sarah Brown 13 Kentucky (maybe a grenddau?)
Fielding Thacker 29 farmer Kentucky
Census:
Allen Tacker 83 mail, farmer 3000, 300 VA
Harriet 73 South Carolina
Allen married Harriet Vaughn about 1808. Harriet was born in 1797 in South Carolina; died after 1870 in Woburn, Bond Co, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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