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Dulcena (Thacker) White (1838 - 1924)

Dulcena White formerly Thacker
Born in Owen, Kentucky, United Statesmap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 28 Mar 1857 in Owen, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Died at age 85 in St. Louis, Missouri, United Statesmap
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The daughter of Lenarius Thacker (1809-1839) and Nancy Rogers (1809-1844), Dulcena Thacker was born in Owen County, Kentucky[citation needed] in 1838. Her father died in 1839 and her mother in 1844; in 1850, Dulcena lived in Owen County, Kentucky, residing with her sister, Mary Robert, and her husband.[1] Her siblings included:

  1. Mary Thacker (1828-)
  2. Sarah Ann Thacker (1831-)
  3. Mary Frances Thacker (1832-)
  4. Margaret Jane Thacker (1835-1904)
  5. Melinda Thacker (1840-1909)

Dulcena married James W White, receiving their marriage license in Owen County, Kentucky on March 28, 1857[2] with the marriage solemnized there on March 29, 1857.[3] Their children included:

  1. Effie S. White (1858-1887)
  2. Eugene White (1859-)
  3. Archie Bradley White (1866-1937)
  4. Ellen Cordelia White (1868-)
  5. Charles Francis White (1870-1941)

Dulcena and her family made their home together Owen County's District 1, where her husband worked as a tenant farmer.[4] By 1870, they lived together in Monterey Precinct of Kentucky, where her husband had purchased land, farm land that was valued that year at $2,600.[5] By 1880, Dulcena and her family had moved west,residing in Justice Precinct 5 of Navarro County, Texas, farming,[6] residing by 1900 in Fulton Township, Missouri, in Callaway County.[7]

Widowed in 1913, Dulcena lived in 1920 in St. Louis, Missouri, where she and her son, Eugene, also widowed, boarded with William and Bridget Hahn, while Eugene worked as a carpenter.[8] Dulcena White passed away in St Louis, Missouri[citation needed] at the age of 85 and is buried at Hillcrest Cemetery in Fulton, Missouri.[9]

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850, Owen, Kentucky: "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M65V-FQK : Sun Mar 10 07:41:36 UTC 2024), Dulcena Thacker in Entry for Hezekiah Roberts and Mary, 1850.
  2. ↑ 28 Mar 1857, Marriage License, Owen County, Kentucky: "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWT6-4Y6 : 29 November 2023), D Thacker in entry for Jas. W. White, 1857.
  3. ↑ 29 Mar 857, Marriage, Owen County, Kentucky: "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG1D-RCQL : Sat Feb 24 06:11:08 UTC 2024), Entry for James W White and Dulcena Thacker, 29 Mar 1857.
  4. ↑ 1860, Owen County, Kentucky: "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZB4-MYJ : Sun Mar 10 05:36:18 UTC 2024), Entry for James W White and Dulcena White, 1860.
  5. ↑ 1870, Monterey, Kentucky: "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXW1-4S4 : Tue Mar 05 08:57:32 UTC 2024), Entry for Jas W White and Dulcinea White, 1870.
  6. ↑ 1880, Navarro County, Texas: "United States Census, 1880", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MFJQ-WN4 : Sun Mar 10 23:36:21 UTC 2024), Entry for James White and Dulcena White, 1880.
  7. ↑ 1900, Fulton, Missouri: "United States Census, 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3CM-9BQ : Thu Apr 11 21:01:58 UTC 2024), Entry for James W White and Duleina White, 1900.
  8. ↑ 1920, St Louis, Missouri: "United States Census, 1920", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8Z7-5BR : Fri Mar 08 10:40:53 UTC 2024), Entry for Dulzena White and Eugene White, 1920.
  9. ↑ Burial, Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Missouri: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96630035/dulcenas-white: accessed April 21, 2024), memorial page for Dulcenas Thacker White (13 Jul 1838–14 May 1924). Find A Grave: Memorial #96630035 Hillcrest Cemetery, Fulton, Callaway County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Nancy House Perry (contributor 46493121).




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