Richard T or D Lusby

15 November 1825–14 January 1899 (Age 73)
Scott, Kentucky, United States

The Life Summary of Richard T or D

When Richard T or D Lusby was born on 15 November 1825, in Scott, Kentucky, United States, his father, Samuel Cosden Lusby, was 40 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Pratt Lapsley, was 41. He married Nancy Elizabeth Simpson on 14 June 1858. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Owen, Kentucky, United States in 1850. He died on 14 January 1899, at the age of 73, and was buried in Richland Baptist Church Cemetery, Williamsburg, Franklin, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Richard T or D Lusby
1825–1899
Nancy Elizabeth Simpson
1837–
Marriage: 14 June 1858
Daniel Lewis Lusby
1859–1913
George W Lusby
1861–1933

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    14 June 1858
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (13)

    +8 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening
    Age 5
    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
    1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens
    Age 5
    The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.
    1846
    Age 21
    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    English: habitational name from Lusby in Lincolnshire, named in Old Norse as ‘Lútr's farmstead or settlement’, from the Old Norse personal name Lútr (also a nickname meaning ‘stooping’) + býr ‘farmstead, settlement’.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Lisby

    Sources (5)

    • Richard Lusby in household of Samuel Lusby, "United States Census, 1850"
    • Rich Lusby, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
    • Richard Lusby, "United States Census, 1860"

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