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Canadian County, Oklahoma



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Phillip M. Tackwell

From the research of
Jean Kyle

 
Died 21 Oct 1891
 
No obituary found.  Additional Info:  This information received from a family member who shared her findings on the Tackwell family.
 
Phillip M. Tackwell was born 7 Sep 1830 in Tennessee.  He married Parlee Francis (Maiden name unknown) in about 1852 in Tennessee.  About 1857 they moved to Illinois.
 
To this union 11 children were born.  Rhoda J., Robert, William M. "Mack", Mary M. David U., Prudence E., Jasper L., Benjamin B., Anna S. And Rebecca.
 
In 1889 Phillip and several of his children made the trip to participate in the "Run of 1889".  Phillip and Jasper homesteaded two quarters of land just across the Canadian County line in Oklahoma County.  Nearby Benjamin and David homesteaded two quarters of land in Canadian County.
 
Phillip died 21 Oct 1891 and was buried at Frisco Cemetery.  His wife Parlee Francis returned to Illinois and died in 1894.  She is buried at Sugar Camp Cemetery, Monroe, Pairle's Twp in Jefferson Co., Illinois.

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