George L Tackett (1830-65)
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George married an unknown first wife by 1854 and had two children [[Alice Tackett (1854-1934)|Alice]] and Marcus. This first wife is not listed with him and his children in the 1860 Federal Census. He married again in 1861. | George married an unknown first wife by 1854 and had two children [[Alice Tackett (1854-1934)|Alice]] and Marcus. This first wife is not listed with him and his children in the 1860 Federal Census. He married again in 1861. | ||
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+ | In the Phillips County Court House at Helena AR are these two deeds, proving the relationship of Mt Etna Tackett to George L Tackett: | ||
+ | *12 April 1855 - M.E.Tackett to G.L.Tackett "to my brother and his wife", 150 acres, for love and affection and $50. Deed Book M, Pg. 628 | ||
+ | *12 April 1855 - M.E.Tackett to G.L.Tackett "to my brother and his wife", 240 acres, for love and affection and $50 Deed Book M, Pg. 629 | ||
On Apr 2, 1860 two Tackett brothers and possibly their father went to the land office in Helena to purchase land in Arkansas County. | On Apr 2, 1860 two Tackett brothers and possibly their father went to the land office in Helena to purchase land in Arkansas County. |