Lucy French

Brief Life History of Lucy

When Lucy French was born on 28 November 1786, in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States, her father, John French, was 39 and her mother, Catherine Beardslee, was 34. She married John Austin on 5 August 1805, in Dorset, Bennington, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in East Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States in 1855. She died on 29 March 1857, in Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Prospect Lawn Cemetery, Hamburg, Erie, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Austin
1784–1866
Lucy French
1786–1857
Marriage: 5 August 1805
Elizabeth Austin
1807–1871
Calista Austin
1809–1881
Harmon Austin
1811–1873
James Austin
1818–
Ira Austin
1819–1861
Phildelia Austin
1819–1889
Harriet Austin
1825–1882
Sophia Austin
1828–

Sources (9)

  • Lucy Austin in household of John Austin, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Luce French, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Lucy French Austin, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (7)

1787 · The Making of the U.S. Constitution.

The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.

1791 · Vermont Becomes 14th State

On March 4, 1791, Vermont became the 14th state.

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

Name Meaning

English:

ethnic name for someone from France, from Middle English frensh, frenche ‘French’ (Old English frencisc), or in some cases, perhaps a nickname for someone who adopted French airs.

variant of Anglo-Norman French Frain .

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

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