Brief Life History of Robert
When Robert Luce Jr. was born on 20 May 1764, in Vineyard Haven, Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Robert Luce Sr, was 48 and his mother, Hannah Merry, was 46. He married Mary Burgess on 3 August 1783, in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He died in November 1857, in New Portland, Somerset, Maine, United States, at the age of 93.
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Family Time Line
Sources (5)
- Robert Luce in household of Harvey Luce, "United States Census, 1850"
- Robart Luce, "Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910"
- Robart Luce, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"
Spouse and Children
1764–1857 Male
1763–1850 Female
Children (12)
1783–1843 Male
1784–1868 Female
1790– Female
1792–1874 Female
1797–1867 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1715–1795 Male
1718–1774 Female
Siblings (4)
1747– Male
1748–1824 Male
1761– Female
1764–1857 Male
World Events (8)
1775
Age 11
1776
Age 12
1789
Age 25
Name Meaning
English:
from the Old French and Middle English female personal name Luce, Lucy, from Latin Lucia .
habitational name from Lucé (Orne), transported to England by the Normans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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