Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

Compiled by Carl Wayne Gray

Tucker, Corta Emery

Male 1893 - 1963  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Tucker, Corta Emery was born on 13 Aug 1893 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 18 May 1963; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TUCK.C006
    • _FGRAVE: 41101251

    Corta married Foster, Ethel May in 1919. Ethel was born in 1892 in Oregon; died in 1977; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Tucker, D.  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Tucker, Donald Emery  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1921 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana; died on 19 Nov 1993 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois.
    3. 4. Tucker, Ray Dean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Sep 1927 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1951 in North Korea; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Tucker, D. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Corta1)

  2. 3.  Tucker, Donald Emery Descendancy chart to this point (1.Corta1) was born on 11 Apr 1921 in Marion, Grant County, Indiana; died on 19 Nov 1993 in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TUCK.D002

    Donald married Erickson, Christine 'Louise' on 18 May 1943 in Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Will County, Illinois. Christine was born on 19 Jul 1920 in Elmhurst, Queens County, New York; died on 27 May 2014 in Residential Living Center, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois; was buried in Calvary Cemetery, Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Tucker, Ray DeanTucker, Ray Dean Descendancy chart to this point (1.Corta1) was born on 14 Sep 1927 in Noble, Richland County, Illinois; died on 4 Oct 1951 in North Korea; was buried in Noble Prairie Cemetery, Noble, Richland County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: TUCK.R003
    • Military Service: Korean War, Private First Class, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, United States Army
    • Military Service: World War II, United States Army

    Notes:

    Military Service:
    In November 1945 he entered the Armed Services and was honorably discharged in 1946.

    Military Service:
    Private First Class Tucker was a member of the 8th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division. He was Killed in Action while fighting the enemy in North Korea on October 4, 1951. Private First Class Tucker was awarded the Purple Heart, the Combat Infantryman's Badge, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.




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