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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Pleasant Tackitt and the Tackitt Family Tree
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Some Famous People called Pleasant Tackitt
Pleasant Tackitt
Pleasant Tackitt (or Tackett) (April 22, 1803 – February 7, 1886) (sometimes rendered as James Pleasant, but no official documents support this name) was a 19th-century politician, pioneer Methodist minister, stockman, teacher, farmer, Indian fighter, and Confederate officer. Tackitt was a key figure in the history of Arkansas and North Texas, including a state representative in the Arkansas General Assembly. Because of his battles with Indians in Texas, Tackitt became known as "the Fighting Parson".
Source: Pleasant Tackitt, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
Other names that sound a bit like Tackitt
Family names can get corrupted over time, particularly where literacy was not as good. The following list contains some names that have similar sounds so you may want to also look at one or two of the more likely possibilites.
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