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Tackett Family History
Tackett Genealogy & Family TreeTackett is a Scottish name from Ross-shire, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic Mac-an-t-saggairt which means "son of the priest." The earliest known ancestor--EdThe family motto is Ratione non vi which means "By reason, not by force."
Other spellings include "Tacke," "Thacke," "Tack," "Tace," "Tackes," "Tackle," and "Tackell." Notable people with the surname include American baseball player Jeff Tackett (Baltimore Orioles), American casting director Sarah Tacktt (21 Grams, Mud, Nothing But the Truth), and American actor James Tackett (1 Against the Ninja, Death Room, Terror at Crimson Creek). The first Tackett to come to America was Thomas Tackett in Maryland in 1661.
Tackett Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Harvey Tackett -- --, 1837 May 24, 1928 Kentucky
- James Tackett -- --, 1832 November 11, 1871 Tennessee
- Lucinda Tackett -- --, 1812 May 1, 1884 Virginia
- John Tackett -- --, 1800 December 0, 1843 Kentucky
- Lewis Tackett -- --, 1709 August 27, 1790 Virginia
Tackett Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lula Tackett -- --, 1925 September 25, 2016 Kentucky
- Donald Gene Tackett -- --, 1945 December 26, 2000
- Elizabeth (Betsy) Tackett -- --, 1743 December 0, 1803 Virginia
- W Grant Tackett -- --, 1866 May 15, 1889 Alabama
- Andrew Burgess Tackett -- --, 1821 June 16, 1880 Alabama


