Brief Life History of Lucy
Lucy Pearson was born in 1808, in Fosdyke, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. She married Richard Maplethorpe about 1835, in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Sutterton, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. She died in 1878, in Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 70.
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- Lucy Maplethorpe in household of Richard Maplethorpe, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
- Lucy Mablethorp in entry for Susannah Mablethorp, "England, Lincolnshire, Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
- Lucy Maplethorpe in household of Richard Maplethorpe, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
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1808 · The British West Africa Squadron
The British West Africa Squadron was formed in 1808 to suppress illegal slave trading on the African coastline. The British West Africa Squadron had freed approximately 150,000 people by 1865.
1815
The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.
1830
Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Per(e) or Piers (see Pear and Pierce ) + son. The surname is also quite common in Ireland, where it has been established for many centuries. Compare Peerson .
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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