Place
names mentioned include Yardley, Sheldon, Bickenhill, Lindon,
Elmdon.
A Birmingham Aston
Juxta Settlement Certificate, dated 1709, refers to the Poor
of the Parish of Sheldon and lists a Thomas Tuckley and his
wife and children.
1688
Baker
Humphrey
Tuckley started the Willenhall family. He married Sarah Bradely
at Himley 20th April 1688. She died 22nd April 1689. Humphrey
remarried Beatrice Traunter at Pattingham 16th Oct 1689. Humphrey
died 1714 at Bentley. In his Will he left his possessions
to his son John.
1718
Willenhall, Staffordshire
Locksmith
Humphrey and John Tuckley, probably
sons of John, born circa 1716/20 [dates not found] married
1739 & 1743 respectively appear to be the first Tuckley
Locksmiths.
1765
Locksmith
John Tuckley, born 1740, at his
marriage in 1765 at Bushbury [now a suburb of Wolverhampton]
was described as a locksmith.
1766
Locksmith
John, born 1716/20, in his Will
dated 1766, was described as a Spring Chest Locksmith.
1780
Locksmith
Humphrey
Tuckley described in 1780 as a Box Lock Maker in the Pearson
and Rollason Directory.
I am descended from Humphrey.
1728
Coleshill
Nailor
Benjamin
apprenticed to Benjamin Tuckley of Coleshill Nailor 25th Nov
1728
1770
Tipton
Darlaston
Miner
Joseph Tuckley killed by a fall
of coals 1790
1793
Walsall
1812
Locksmith
Joseph Tuckley [from Willenhall]
married Walsall 1793 and was listed as a Locksmith in 1812.
