Lucy Fife

Brief Life History of Lucy

When Lucy Fife was born about 1868, in Mississippi, United States, her father, James Constantine Fife, was 25 and her mother, Lovena Elouise Billingsley, was 24.

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Family Time Line

James Constantine Fife
1844–1914
Lovena Elouise Billingsley
1845–1873
Nora Ada Singleton
1867–1941
Lucy Fife
about 1868–
E. R. Fife
1870–
Cynthia Sophronia Ann Fife
about 1868–1953
Ida Fife
1869–

Sources (2)

  • Lucy Fife in household of Con J Fife, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Lucy Fife - Government record: birth-name: Lucy Fife

World Events (8)

about 1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1877 · Mississippi State Board of Health is Created

In 1877, the Mississippi State Board of Health was established to protect and advance health throughout the state. There are several different categories that fall under their watch such as disease, environment, injury, standard care, shots, keep records, and more.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from the province and former kingdom of Fife in East Scotland, a name of obscure etymology. Tradition has it that the name is derived from an eponymous Fib, one of the seven sons of Cruithne, legendary founding father of the Picts.

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

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