Brief Life History of Lycurgus Marcellus
When Lycurgus Marcellus Conyers was born on 18 April 1833, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Richard D. Conyers, was 30 and his mother, Charity Gill, was 24. He married Margaret A Hart on 21 October 1856, in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He lived in Nash, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Nashville, Nash, North Carolina, United States in 1880. He registered for military service in 1861. He died on 6 August 1905, in Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Pineview Cemetery, Pinetops, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.
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- S M Conyers, "United States Census, 1870"
- L M Conyers, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Lycurgus M. Conyers, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire, of Norman origin): habitational name from either of two places in northern France, Coignières in Seine-et-Oise or Cogners in Sarthe. Alternatively, a variant of Conyer , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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