Birth: About 1793 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Father: John Tuck 1756-1847
Mother: Alice Chesteney c1775-1802
Marriage: 12 October 1813 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Wife: Elizabeth Tooley c1792-1861
Death: 27 November 1845 South Creake, Norfolk, UK
Buried: 1 December 1845 North Creake, Norfolk, UK
Robert Tuck 1814-1882
John Tuck 1816
William Tuck 1818-1873
Lydia Tuck 1820-a1841
Rhoda Tuck [Belton] 1826-1878
There is an entry in the Ancestral File for John Tuck born about 1791 and a son John Tuck born in South Creake, Norfolk in 1817.
Submitted entry in the IGI for the birth of John Tuck in about 1788 in North Creake, Norfolk, and his marriage to Elizabeth Tooley on 12 October 1813 also in North Creake. Another submitted entry gives the same information and the five children, all christened in North Creake.
The North Creake Parish Records for 1793 appear to be missing from Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935.
Entry in the IGI for the marriage of John Tuck and Elizabeth Tooley on 12 October 1813 in North Creake, Norfolk. The same information is in Ancestry England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935 for the marriage of John Tuck and Elizabeth Tooley on 12 October 1813 in North Creake, Norwich.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 which is a copy of Norfolk, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1754-1936 for John Tuck and Elizabeth Tooley on 12 October 1813 in North Creake. "Marriages solemnized in the Parish of North Creake in the County of Norfolk in the Year 1813 [...] 3 John Tuck of this Parish bachelor and Elizabeth Tooley of this Parish Spinster were married in this Church by Banns with the Consent of Parents this twelth Day of October in the Year One thousand eight hundred and thirteen [... he signed his name, she made her mark] in the Presence of Robt Durrant and Jane Wilmodeston (who made her mark)".
In 1841 census as John Tuck aged 45, born in Norfolk, employed as a shepherd and living with Elizabeth (wife?), Rhoda (daughter?) and John Tooley (father-in-law?) in North Creake.
On a copy of Entry of Marriage Number 21 in 1843 in Fakenham for Rhoda Tuck and Henry Belton on 18 May 1843 at the Independent Chapel her father is given as John Tuck, a shepherd. The marriage was witnessed by William Tuck (I assume this was her brother) and Maria Shorten.
Entry in FreeBMD for the death of John Tuck in October-November 1845 in Docking (13 29).
Entry in the IGI for the death of John Tuck on 27 November 1845 aged 52 in North Creake, Norfolk.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Bishop's Transcripts, 1579-1935 for John Tuck died on 27 November 1845, buried 1 December 1845 in North Creake.
On a copy of Entry of Death Number 375 in 1845 in Burnham, Docking it states that John Tuck died on 27 November 1845 in South Creake aged 52. He was employed as a shepherd and died of diabetes. Robert Tuck of North Creake who was present at the death was the informant, the death being registered on 29 November 1845. I assume that Robert was his son. His date of birth comes from this entry.
Entry in Ancestry Norfolk, England, Transcripts of Church of England Baptism, Marriage and Burial Registers, 1600-1935 for John Tuck Buried 1 December 1845 in North Creake. "Page [blank] Burials in the Parish of North Creake in the County of Norfolk in the Year 1845 [...] John Tuck No. 416 [of] South Creake Died Nov 27th [buried] December 1st [aged] 52".
There is an entry in Ancestry Public Member Trees for John Tuck born about 1790 in North Creake, Norfolk, married in 1813 to Elizabeth Tuly/Tooley in North Creake, Norfolk, and a son Robert.
Paul Darrant had an entry for John Tuck born about 1796, a shepherd, married to Elizabeth Tooley in North Creake on 12 October 1813 and the five children.
Shaun Taylor has an entry for John Tuck born about 1794, married to Elizabeth and a daughter Rhoda.
There are nineteen entries in Ancestry Public Member Trees for John Tuck.
Johns parents are a guess - a John Tuck married an Alice Chesteney in 1793, and a Rose Tuck was the daughter of John and Alice in 1802. There were however other Tucks in Creake, including others with the name John.
South Creake is 6 miles NW of Fakenham on B1355, and North Creake is a mile further north.
John Tuck was Felicity's third great grandfather.
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