Lucinda Handley

Brief Life History of Lucinda

When Lucinda Handley was born in 1796, in Monroe, Virginia, United States, her father, William Handley, was 27 and her mother, Margaret Henderson, was 26. She married William Truesdale Arnot on 30 April 1818, in Monroe, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She died in 1866, in Greenville, Monroe, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Greenville United Methodist Church Cemetery, Greenville, Monroe, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Truesdale Arnot
1789–1863
Lucinda Handley
1796–1866
Marriage: 30 April 1818
Mary Arnott
1819–1908
Elizabeth Arnot
1820–1907
Margaret H Arnot
1824–1908
James W Arnott
1826–1894
Elisha Truesdale Arnott
1829–1910
Martha Ann Arnott
1832–1929
William Handley Arnot
1833–1907
Rebecca E Arnot
1839–1910

Sources (12)

  • Lucinda Arnott in household of Wm Arnott, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Cindarella Hanly, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"
  • Lucinda Handley Arnott, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1812 · Monumental Church Built

The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

Name Meaning

English and Irish: variant of Hanley .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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