Descendants of Fritz Tackel

Generation No. 1

1. FRITZ1 TACKEL was born June 11, 1815 in Germany, and died October 30, 1901 in Decatur, TX. He married (1) FIRST WIFE 1835. She died in Germany. He married (2) WILHELMINA TYRE 1845. She was born March 01, 1835 in Germany, and died August 11, 1898 in Decatur, TX.


Children of FRITZ TACKEL and WILHELMINA TYRE are:

2. i. JOHN2 TACKEL, b. September 23, 1846, Mecklenburg, Germany; d. May 20, 1926, Bridgeport Paradise Cem TX.

3. ii. HENRY TACKEL, b. March 13, 1868; d. December 20, 1935, Chattanooga, OK.

4. iii. CHARLIE TACKEL, b. December 26, 1871; d. September 17, 1959, Decatur, TX.

iv. DAUGHTER TACKEL, b. 1873; d. 1882, At Sea.

Generation No. 2

2. JOHN2 TACKEL (FRITZ1) was born September 23, 1846 in Mecklenburg, Germany, and died May 20, 1926 in Bridgeport Paradise Cem TX. He married (1) FREDRICKA (UNKNOWN) TACKEL. She was born January 03, 1850, and died September 02, 1888 in Bridgeport Paradise Cem TX. He married (2) PAULINE SIEDEL LEHMBERG April 17, 1889 in Decatur, TX. She was born August 31, 1857 in Berndorf ,Schlesien, Germany, and died November 07, 1942 in Paradise Texas Cem Note #1.

Notes for JOHN TACKEL:

[Tackel (1).FTW]

Immigrated 1869

More About PAULINE SIEDEL LEHMBERG:

Married Tackel John: Abt. 1889, Bridgeport Texas


Children of JOHN TACKEL and FREDRICKA TACKEL are:

5. i. WILLIAM (BILL)3 TACKEL, b. April 16, 1869; d. December 02, 1936, Paradise, TX.

ii. JOHN JR. TACKEL, b. December 10, 1870, Ohio; d. December 16, 1950, Bridgeport Old Town Cemetery Tx.

6. iii. CHRISTOPHER TACKEL, b. February 29, 1872; d. April 19, 1963, Bryson, TX.

7. iv. CHARLIE TACKEL, b. January 10, 1874.

8. v. FRANK TACKEL.

vi. HENRY TACKEL, b. July 05, 1879; d. November 03, 1967, Bridgeport Old Town Cemetery Tx; m. FRIEDA ROSE WOLFF, December 24, 1905, Bridgeport, TX; b. August 30, 1888, Fisahbach, Germany; d. January 04, 1966, Bridgeport Old Town Cemetery Tx.

9. vii. FRED TACKEL, b. October 27, 1881, tx; d. 1977, Bridgeport West Old Town Cem Wise County TX.

10. viii. LEWIS TACKEL, b. August 23, 1884, TX; d. December 26, 1918, Paradise, TX.

11. ix. MINNIE TACKEL, b. January 19, 1886; d. March 05, 1959, Weatherford, TX.

12. x. EMMA TACKEL, b. November 16, 1887.


Children of JOHN TACKEL and PAULINE LEHMBERG are:

xi. CLARA3 TACKEL, b. 1890; d. 1898.

13. xii. ALBERT E. TACKEL, b. March 28, 1893; d. May 21, 1987, Bridgeport, TX.

3. HENRY2 TACKEL (FRITZ1) was born March 13, 1868, and died December 20, 1935 in Chattanooga, OK. He married EMMA HARMON July 04, 1893. She was born January 01, 1878 in Sherman, TX, and died June 1930.


Children of HENRY TACKEL and EMMA HARMON are:

i. DELLIE3 TACKEL, m. WESLEY URFAN, 1921, Wichita Falls.

ii. LENA TACKEL, m. JOE RAMSDALE, 1917.

iii. LOUISE TACKEL, m. JOHN BRAMLETT, 1919, Decatur, TX.

iv. FRITZ TACKEL, m. LIZZIE LASLEY, 1933.

v. MINNIE TACKEL, m. GEORGE B. HOWELL, 1932, Decatur, TX.

vi. GUSSIE TACKEL, m. CHESTER LASLEY, 1932.

vii. CHRISHEN TACKEL.

viii. AUGUST TACKEL, m. DOLLY CHAMPION, 1935, Granfield, OK.

4. CHARLIE2 TACKEL (FRITZ1) was born December 26, 1871, and died September 17, 1959 in Decatur, TX. He married JENNIE HARDER. She was born October 18, 1871 in Dayton, Ohio, and died January 25, 1967 in Decatur, TX.


Children of CHARLIE TACKEL and JENNIE HARDER are:

i. ALBERT3 TACKEL, m. JEWEL UNKNOWN.

ii. EFFIE TACKEL .

iii. ALMA FAYE TACKEL, m. FATE MASON; d. 1969, Wise Co..

iv. CHARLES TACKEL, m.

Generation No. 3

5. WILLIAM (BILL)3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born April 16, 1869, and died December 02, 1936 in Paradise, TX. He married ETHA MARGARET CLOSE June 01, 1892 in Decatur, TX, daughter of DAVID CLOSE and CHARLOTTE AUSTIN. She was born December 06, 1874 in Dundas, IL, and died November 28, 1960 in Paradise, TX.


Children of WILLIAM TACKEL and ETHA CLOSE are:

14. i. RUBY4 TACKEL, b. December 03, 1893, Bridgeport, TX; d. 1989, Bridgeport East Side Cem.

15. ii. TRESSA TACKEL, b. March 02, 1896; d. June 19, 1951, Paradise Tx Cem.

16. iii. JESSE TACKEL.

6. CHRISTOPHER3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born February 29, 1872, and died April 19, 1963 in Bryson, TX. He married MINNIE LEE BLACKBURN February 19, 1896 in Bridgeport, TX. She was born December 1874 in Mo, and died April 26, 1925.


Children of CHRISTOPHER TACKEL and MINNIE BLACKBURN are:

17. i. OSCAR4 TACKEL, b. January 1897.

ii. BONNIE TACKEL, m. RUBY ROPER, 1922, Bridgeport, TX.

18. iii. EUGENE TACKEL.

iv. GLEN TACKEL, b. June 1898.

7. CHARLIE3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born January 10, 1874. He married HULDA C. NORA THOMAS August 02, 1896 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of CHARLIE TACKEL and HULDA THOMAS are:

19. i. EULA MAE4 TACKEL.

20. ii. VIOLA TACKEL.

21. iii. CARL TACKEL.

22. iv. AUBREY D. TACKEL.

8. FRANK3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) He married EMMA TYRE.


Children of FRANK TACKEL and EMMA TYRE are:

i. ADOLPH4 TACKEL.

ii. CLARENCE TACKEL.

9. FRED3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born October 27, 1881 in tx, and died 1977 in Bridgeport West Old Town Cem Wise County TX. He married STEPHANIE MARIE WOLFF. She was born February 04, 1887 in Fischbach, Germany, and died 1975 in Bridgeport West Old Town Cem Wise County TX.


Children of FRED TACKEL and STEPHANIE WOLFF are:

i. WALTER4 TACKEL, b. 1907, Bridgeport Tx; d. 1977, Bridgeport Tx; m. LILLIE DE FRANCE, November 01, 1952, Bridgeport, TX; b. 1912; d. 1990.

ii. ELIZABETH TACKEL, b. Abt. 1910; m. ORTON MCREYNOLDS, June 29, 1947, Bridgeport, TX.

10. LEWIS3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born August 23, 1884 in TX, and died December 26, 1918 in Paradise, TX. He married JENNIE GROTE December 20, 1908 in Bridgeport, TX. She was born April 17, 1891 in Paradise, TX.


Children of LEWIS TACKEL and JENNIE GROTE are:

23. i. ELMER L.4 TACKEL, b. Abt. 1910, TX.

24. ii. ETHEL TACKEL.

25. iii. FAY TACKEL.

11. MINNIE3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born January 19, 1886, and died March 05, 1959 in Weatherford, TX. She married JOHN H. TYRE. He died March 30, 1959 in Weatherford, TX.


Children of MINNIE TACKEL and JOHN TYRE are:

i. DEWEY4 TYRE.

ii. VIETTA TYRE.

iii. PAULINE TYRE.

12. EMMA3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born November 16, 1887. She married CLYDE GROVES November 27, 1906 in Decatur, TX. He was born January 16, 1888 in Paradise, TX.


Children of EMMA TACKEL and CLYDE GROVES are:

i. RAYMOND4 GROVES.

ii. OBED GROVES.

iii. J. W. GROVES.

iv. DELPHIA GROVES.

v. FERN GROVES.

vi. LURA GROVES.

vii. MARY BLANCHE GROVES.

13. ALBERT E.3 TACKEL (JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born March 28, 1893, and died May 21, 1987 in Bridgeport, TX. He married BERTIE ANDERSON February 25, 1917 in Bridgeport, TX, daughter of M.D. ANDERSON and LULA FISHER. She was born February 27, 1900 in Bridgeport, TX, and died January 25, 1995 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of ALBERT TACKEL and BERTIE ANDERSON are:

26. i. WILLIAM ANDERSON4 TACKEL, b. May 11, 1918, Bridgeport, TX; d. March 12, 1973, Bridgeport, TX.

27. ii. GLEN ALBERT TACKEL, b. July 30, 1920, Bridgeport, TX; d. January 20, 1981, Bridgeport, TX.

28. iii. LOU ETTA TACKEL, b. June 17, 1922.

29. iv. EMMA DEAN TACKEL, b. May 17, 1924.

30. v. ROY EDWARD TACKEL, b. November 18, 1927, Decatur, Texas.

31. vi. RAY TACKEL, b. January 26, 1932.

32. vii. AUDREY MARGARET TACKEL, b. March 04, 1935, Bridgeport, TX.

33. viii. ROBERTA ANN TACKEL, b. March 29, 1940, Bridgeport, Texas; d. August 11, 1990, Bridgeport, Texas.

Generation No. 4

14. RUBY4 TACKEL (WILLIAM (BILL)3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born December 03, 1893 in Bridgeport, TX, and died 1989 and is buried in Bridgeport East Side Cem. She married OSCAR LAURENCE RAVEN 1915 in Paradise, TX. He died in the VA Hospital in Big Spring, Texas and is buried there. The couple divorced sometime after the birth of the last child (about 1933) and Ruby never remarried. Oscar served in the Pacific during World War II, came back to Texas after the war and married a woman from Big Spring. They lived on a ranch in New Mexico. (source: Sept 3, 2000 - M.L. Smith--s7442s@flash.net)


Children of RUBY TACKEL and OSCAR RAVEN are:

i. RUTH5 RAVEN, m. CHARLIE SMITH, Jacksboro, TX.

ii. REBA RAVEN, m. (1) S. G. HOLLAND; d. 1944; m. (2) LEWIS GAMBLE, 1946, Chico, TX.

iii. ROSE RAVEN, m. VALDON PYEATT, Chico, TX.

iv. RILLA RAVEN, b. 1925; d. 1944, Bridgeport East Side Cem.

v. ROYCE RAVEN, b. Abt. 1933; m. PEGGY BUFFINGTON; b. Decatur, TX.

15. TRESSA4 TACKEL (WILLIAM (BILL)3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born March 02, 1896, and died June 19, 1951 in Paradise Tx Cem. She married CARL C. KAKER 1921 in Paradise, TX, son of FRANK KAKER and GUSSIE KAKER. He was born January 22, 1897, and died April 26, 1965 in Paradise Tx Cem.


Children of TRESSA TACKEL and CARL KAKER are:

i. HAROLD5 KAKER, m. EUNICE BROWN, Dallas, TX.

ii. MAUDELLE KAKER, m. RAY HOWARD, Dallas, TX.

iii. ELDON KAKER, b. 1937; m. JANIS RUTH KERSEY; b. 1937.

16. JESSE4 TACKEL (WILLIAM (BILL)3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) He married MARY BUTLER 1921 in Bridgeport, TX, daughter of EARL BUTLER and KATIE CONNER.


Children of JESSE TACKEL and MARY BUTLER are:

i. JAMES5 TACKEL, m. JOYCE MORRIS JONES.

ii. JOSEPH TACKEL, d. Stockton, CA.

iii. ANNA MAY TACKEL, m. JAMES STIDHAM, Kermit, TX.

iv. JOHN TACKEL, m. EMILIE ANN BRIDGES.

v. MARY JANE TACKEL, m. THERON HOLT.

vi. MARGARET TACKEL, m. DERRELL SMITH.

17. OSCAR4 TACKEL (CHRISTOPHER3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born January 1897. He married ALICE NEEL August 1922.


Children of OSCAR TACKEL and ALICE NEEL are:

i. C. L.5 TACKEL.

ii. LOIS TACKEL.

iii. ALICE JEAN TACKEL, b. Abt. 1927, Jacksboro, TX; d. Abt. 1927, Jacksboro, TX.

18. EUGENE4 TACKEL (CHRISTOPHER3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) He married MAUDE SMITH 1938 in Fort Worth, TX. She was born in Jacksboro, TX.


Child of EUGENE TACKEL and MAUDE SMITH is:

i. GARY EUGENE5 TACKEL, m. JOAN CARY CROUCH, 1971, Dallas, TX.

19. EULA MAE4 TACKEL (CHARLIE3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) She married BERTRAM HUNTER 1916 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of EULA TACKEL and BERTRAM HUNTER are:

i. RUTH5 HUNTER, m. JERALD FREEMAN.

ii. MARY NELL HUNTER, m. WILLIAM BOYD SLAGLE.

iii. FRANCES HUNTER, m. WILLIAM B. RUTHERFORD.

iv. BERT HUNTER, JR., m. MARY ELLEN GRADY.

20. VIOLA4 TACKEL (CHARLIE3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) She married JIM B. EPPERSON 1922 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of VIOLA TACKEL and JIM EPPERSON are:

i. MARIETTA5 EPPERSON, m. J. D. MOORE.

ii. NORA MAE EPPERSON, m. ELDON MOTLEY.

iii. WILMA JEAN EPPERSON, m. CLEO CARL JOHNSTON.

iv. ROBERT EARL EPPERSON, m. BETTIE JEAN TRUAX.

21. CARL4 TACKEL (CHARLIE3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) He married VERNETTA ROBINSON 1918 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of CARL TACKEL and VERNETTA ROBINSON are:

i. CHARLES5 TACKEL, m. ELIZABETH HARVEY, Jacksonville, FL.

ii. JOY TACKEL, m. O. N. SAARINEN.

22. AUBREY D.4 TACKEL (CHARLIE3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) He married OPAL GRACE JOHNSTON 1927 in Decatur, TX.


Children of AUBREY TACKEL and OPAL JOHNSTON are:

i. JOHN D.5 TACKEL, m. ERMA FAYE MOSIER.

ii. CARNELIA TACKEL, m. BUDDY BLALOCK.

23. ELMER L.4 TACKEL (LEWIS3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born Abt. 1910 in TX. He married MARGUERITE FERGUSON 1932 in Gilbert, LA.


Children of ELMER TACKEL and MARGUERITE FERGUSON are:

i. PATSY RUTH5 TACKEL.

ii. ELMER LEE TACKEL, JR..

24. ETHEL4 TACKEL (LEWIS3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) She married HENRY CLAY OATMAN 1926 in Wellington, TX.


Child of ETHEL TACKEL and HENRY OATMAN is:

i. ROSS HARDY5 OATMAN.

25. FAY4 TACKEL (LEWIS3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) She married ORVIL JASPER OATMAN 1936 in Hollis, OK.


Children of FAY TACKEL and ORVIL OATMAN are:

i. LEWIS5 OATMAN.

ii. JENICE OATMAN.

iii. LEON OATMAN.

iv. HERBERT OATMAN.

v. WELDON OATMAN.

vi. CLETA MAE OATMAN.

26. WILLIAM ANDERSON4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born May 11, 1918 in Bridgeport, TX, and died March 12, 1973 in Bridgeport, TX. He married ELLON FAYE KAKER April 12, 1941 in Bridgeport, TX. She was born July 01, 1921.


Children of WILLIAM TACKEL and ELLON KAKER are:

i. SANDRA KAY5 TACKEL, b. March 13, 1946; d. March 13, 1946.

ii. DANNY EDWARD TACKEL, b. November 03, 1948; d. November 03, 1948.

iii. DAVID HAROLD TACKEL, b. January 23, 1951; m. CAROL CLENNON.

iv. RONALD LLOYD TACKEL, b. September 16, 1953; m. (1) MALINDA COOK, 1975; m. (2) PAULA YOST, December 18, 1984; m. (3) RUTH UNKNOWN, May 11, 1996.

v. WILLIAM CLAYTON TACKEL, b. February 24, 1955; m. KAREN COOPER, April 26, 1981.

vi. CLINTON LEWIS TACKEL, b. August 23, 1956; m. DONNA JANE CARAWAY, April 22, 1976; b. September 02, 1956.

vii. SHERRI SUZANNE TACKEL, b. July 31, 1958; m. (1) TOMMY CARLTON, April 29, 1979; m. (2) VIRGIL PARTIN, September 27, 1979; m. (3) JOHNNY YOUNG, November 23, 1984; d. 1992; m. (4) CARY SLUMBAUM, October 13, 1992; m. (5) MIKE STOCKTON, December 27, 1996.

viii. DANNY EDWARD TACKEL, b. 1944; d. 1944.

ix. SHERRI TACKEL, m. TOMMY CARLTON.

27. GLEN ALBERT4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born July 30, 1920 in Bridgeport, TX, and died January 20, 1981 in Bridgeport, TX. He married LENA MAE MCENTIRE 1943 in Paradise, TX, daughter of COY MCENTIRE and JEWEL COOK. She was born May 04, 1927, and died February 14, 1991 in Fort Worth, TX.

More About GLEN ALBERT TACKEL:


Children of GLEN TACKEL and LENA MCENTIRE are:

i. WILLIAM ELTON5 TACKEL, b. June 25, 1944, Bridgeport, TX; m. SUZANNE CAROL DAUGHERTY, March 22, 1968, Bridgeport, TX; b. February 17, 1945, San Jose, CA.

More About WILLIAM ELTON TACKEL:

Fact 1: May 08, 1969, Army Discharge

More About SUZANNE CAROL DAUGHERTY:

ii. WILLIAM ELTON (SON) TACKEL, m. CAROL DAUGHERTY.

28. LOU ETTA4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born June 17, 1922. She married PORTER THOMAS ARMSTRONG 1943. He was born 1912, and died February 28, 1972.

More About PORTER THOMAS ARMSTRONG:

Burial: Paradise, Texas


Children of LOU TACKEL and PORTER ARMSTRONG are:

i. JAMES RAY5 ARMSTRONG, b. January 1949; m. (1) ROBIN FENNELL; m. (2) UNKNOWN.

ii. JOYCE CAY ARMSTRONG, b. 1956; m. RICHARD SMITH, March 29, 1979.

29. EMMA DEAN4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born May 17, 1924. She married VANCE HUGH BEATY 1942 in Boyd. He was born 1924.


Children of EMMA TACKEL and VANCE BEATY are:

i. VERNA KAREN5 BEATY, b. March 1943; d. March 1943.

ii. PATRICIA PAULETTE BEATY, b. June 11, 1944; m. ALLEN ROYCE STEVENS, 1961.

iii. THOMAS EDWARD BEATY, b. Abt. 1946; m. SUZANNE.

iv. GLENDA GENE BEATY, b. January 1948; d. July 08, 1973; m. WINFORD CASH, 1963.

30. ROY EDWARD4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born November 18, 1927 in Decatur, Texas. He married BETTY JO CHRISTERSON 1951 in Bridgeport, TX, daughter of CHARLES CHRISTINSON and OPAL LOVEJOY. She was born October 29, 1933 in Sedan, New Mexico.


Children of ROY TACKEL and BETTY CHRISTERSON are:

i. PAMELA ANN5 TACKEL, b. December 07, 1951, Bridgeport, Texas; m. GARY GLEN WARLOW, June 01, 1974, Bridgeport, Texas; b. December 01, 1948.

ii. CHRIS LEROY TACKEL, b. November 24, 1953, Bridgeport, Texas; m. LATICIA HORN; b. November 30, 1957, Amarillo, Texas.

iii. KATHLEEN TACKEL, b. March 12, 1957, Bridgeport, Texas; m. (1) ERIC BRYANT; d. May 06, 1986, Denton, Texas; m. (2) DONALD HENRY HODGKINS, February 02, 1985, Boyd, Texas; b. November 03, 1957, Fort Worth, Texas.

31. RAY4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born January 26, 1932. He married (1) OPAL FRANCI. He married (2) DONNA JANE GOODSON 1956 in Abilene, TX. She was born June 04, 1935, and died 1985.


Child of RAY TACKEL and DONNA GOODSON is:

i. PHYLLIS5 TACKEL, b. March 20, 1963; m. DAVID SCHUMACHER.

32. AUDREY MARGARET4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born March 04, 1935 in Bridgeport, TX. She married ORVILLE HENRY RUSSELL September 11, 1957 in Waco, TX. He was born April 07, 1932, and died April 26, 1992 in Bridgeport, TX.


Children of AUDREY TACKEL and ORVILLE RUSSELL are:

i. DELIA DAON5 RUSSELL, b. September 09, 1960; m. JOHN MARTY STRINGER, September 10, 1983; b. June 01, 1960.

ii. LEANNA JO RUSSELL, b. November 21, 1969.

33. ROBERTA ANN4 TACKEL (ALBERT E.3, JOHN2, FRITZ1) was born March 29, 1940 in Bridgeport, Texas, and died August 11, 1990 in Bridgeport, Texas. She married CLIFFORD EDGAR CARUTHERS, JR. 1959 in Bridgeport, TX. He was born February 23, 1930, and died November 28, 1998 in Bridgeport, Texas.


Children of ROBERTA TACKEL and CLIFFORD CARUTHERS are:

i. CLIFFORD EUGENE5 CARUTHERS, b. January 08, 1962, Decatur, Texas; m. DONI LYNN ROSE; b. November 15.

ii. LORI RAYLENE CARUTHERS, b. November 14, 1962, Bridgeport, Texas; m. WENDELL WIGGINS, October 16, 1982, Bridgeport, Texas; b. June 05, 1962, Houston, Texas.

iii. TONY CARUTHERS, b. January 05, 1972, Bridgeport, Texas; m. ALICIA RENAE REASONER.

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