Brief Life History of Lucy Jane
When Lucy Jane Roberts was born in March 1838, in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, her father, George Roberts, was 52 and her mother, Martha Ratliff, was 57. She married Pvt James Wade Burton on 25 September 1854, in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She lived in Blaine, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 15 May 1901, in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 63.
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- Lucy Burton in household of James Burton, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lucy J Burton, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Lucy Jane Roberts in entry for James W Burten, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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