Lucinda Phelps

Brief Life History of Lucinda

When Lucinda Phelps was born on 4 November 1799, in Madison, Kentucky, United States, her father, George Phelps, was 42 and her mother, Tabitha Simmons, was 34. She married Lemuel B Winburn on 5 August 1817, in Madison, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She died on 30 November 1869, in Henry, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Winburn Cemetery, Sulphur, Henry, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lemuel B Winburn
1791–1857
Lucinda Phelps
1799–1869
Marriage: 5 August 1817
Tabita Winburn
1816–1836
William Winburn
1820–1860
Edwin Winburn
about 1824–1881
George Washington Winburn
about 1824–1880
Margaret P Winburn
1828–1889
Andrew Jackson Winburn
1829–1892
Sarah A Winborne
1832–1898
Mary E Winburn
1835–1908
Arreta C. Winburn
1837–1886
Martha Ann Winburn
1841–1910
Thomas Jefferson Winburn
1843–1871

Sources (8)

  • Lucy Winburn in household of Samuel Winburn, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lucy Phelps, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Deeds, 1787-1902; George Phelps - heirs

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.

1801 · Cane Ridge Revival

The Cane Ridge Revival took place for six days in Cane Ridge, Kentucky. From August 6, 1801- August 12 or 13, 1801, around 20 thousand people gathered together for what was called the Second Great Awakening.

1818 · Jackson Purchase

The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English (southwestern): variant of Phillips .

History: The brothers George and William Phelps emigrated from Gloucestershire, England, to Dorchester, MA, c. 1630. Five years later they moved to Windsor, CT. George's sixth-generation descendant, Anson Greene Phelps (1781–1853), rose from being a penniless orphan to the status of a major industrialist and a prominent CT philanthropist.

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

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