Individual Details

Adolphe Henry Tacquard

(25 Jan 1868 - 24 Aug 1929)

Adolphe Henry Tacquard was in born in Hitchcock, Texas, and received his schooling in Galveston. 

He married Margaret Elinor "Maggie" Moller July 1, 1896. They built a large home in Hitchcock where their children were born. The house was restored many years ago, and is still a fine home today.

Adolphe was a prosperous rancher, owning fine horses, some race horses, and greyhounds. His registered cattle brand was HB bought from Henry Beguin. 

In 1914, while retaining the land, he sold his cattle and moved to San Antonio where his children then attended Peacock Military Academy and Westmoreland College.

In 1920, he traded San Antonio property and bought land in Uvalde County, Texas, where he had 2000 acres of farm and ranch land.

His wife, Maggie, died in 1923 due to an infection.

In 1929, on his way to Houston, Adolphe had an auto accident which caused his death.

Family links: 
 Parents:
  Jacques George Hippolyte Tacquard (1836 - 1894)
  Julia Frederika Jacot Tacquard (1844 - 1881)
 
 Spouses:
  Margaret Elinor Moller Tacquard (1879 - 1923)
  Margaret Elinor Moller Tacquard (1879 - 1923)*
 
 Children:
  Austin Hipolite Tacquard (1897 - 1972)*
  Frederic Godfrey Tacquard (1901 - 1989)*
  Irene Louise Tacquard Alexander (1903 - 1948)*
  Godfrey Moller Tacquard (1909 - 1980)*
 
 Siblings:
  Adolphe Henry Tacquard (1868 - 1929)
  Emma Tacquard Reitmeyer (1869 - 1951)*
  Louise Augustine Tacquard Hixson (1871 - 1907)*
  Jacques George Tacquard (1873 - 1938)*
  Frederick G. Tacquard (1875 - 1894)*
  August Tacquard (1877 - 1917)*
  George Hipolite Tacquard (1879 - 1879)*
  Julia Emily Tacquard Andersen (1880 - 1948)*
  Clemence Marie Tacquard Nave (1883 - 1986)**
  George Tacquard (1885 - 1934)**
  Agnes Gabrielle Tacquard Vann (1886 - 1951)**
  Estelle Faustine Tacquard (1888 - 1913)**

Events

Birth25 Jan 1868Hitchcock, Galveston County, Texas
Marriage1 Jul 1896Margaret Eleanor Moller
Death24 Aug 1929Waelder, Gonzales County, Texas
BurialMission Burial Park South, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas

Families

SpouseMargaret Eleanor Moller (1879 - 1923)
ChildGodfrey Moller Tacquard (1909 - )
ChildAustin Hilopete Tacquard (1897 - 1972)
ChildIrene Tacquard (1903 - 1948)

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