When Catherine Lecroy was born on 16 January 1856, in Coosa, Alabama, United States, her father, Hosea Lecroy, was 39 and her mother, Mary A. Short, was 35. She married William H Gaines on 1 August 1874, in Hot Springs, Garland, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Newcastle, Young, Texas, United States for about 5 years and Justice Precinct 1, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 15 December 1947, in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Palo Pinto, Palo Pinto, Texas, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries: 1871: Young, Texas, United States
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
Americanized (or perhaps Anglicized) form of French Lacroix .
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