Brief Life History of Lucinda
When Lucinda Wimer was born on 3 June 1828, in Virginia, United States, her father, Philip Wimer Jr, was 31 and her mother, Mary Ann Hoover, was 24. She married Isaac P. Strawder on 16 May 1851, in Circleville, Pendleton, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. She lived in Pendleton, Louisa, Virginia, United States in 1860. She died on 10 June 1904, at the age of 76, and was buried in Wooster Cemetery, Coffey, Kansas, United States.
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- Lucinda Strother, "United States Census, 1860"
- Lucinda Wimer, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- Lucinda Wimer Strawder, "Find A Grave Index"
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1844 · Lumpkin's Jail
In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.
1854
Bleeding Kansas was a time period between the years 1854 and 1861 with a series of violent confrontations over whether slavery would be legal in Kansas Territory.
Name Meaning
Altered form of English Wymer or German Weimer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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