Brief Life History of Lucinda
When Lucinda Myers was born on 21 July 1810, in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, her father, Michael Myers, was 36 and her mother, Eve Christina Pope, was 25. She married George Washington Leisure on 8 October 1829, in Lincoln, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 9 daughters. She lived in Jackson Township, Rush, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Posey Township, Rush, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 13 August 1890, in Rush, Indiana, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Rush, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (7)
- Lucinda Leisure in household of Wm Leisure, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lucinda Myers, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Lucinda Myers Leisure, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1809–1890 Male
1810–1890 Female
Children (16)
1830–1907 Female
1831–1835 Female
1834–1913 Male
1835– Female
1837–1885 Male
+11 More Children
Parents and Siblings
1774–1814 Male
1785– Female
Siblings (6)
1806– Male
1807–1858 Female
1808– Male
1810–1890 Female
1812–1888 Male
+1 More Child
World Events (8)
1812
Age 2
1830
Age 20
1832 · The Black Hawk War
Age 22
Name Meaning
Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.
English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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