America Lucinda Doss

Brief Life History of America Lucinda

When America Lucinda Doss was born on 16 September 1893, in Surry, North Carolina, United States, her father, John Henry Doss, was 36 and her mother, Lydia Elsa Brinkley, was 39. She married Eli C. Martin on 27 October 1912, in Surry, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Rockford Township, Surry, North Carolina, United States in 1940 and Dobson, Surry, North Carolina, United States in 1962. She died on 29 September 1962, in Mount Airy, Surry, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Surry, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Everett Martin Sr
1894–1973
America Lucinda Doss
1893–1962
Charles Seldon Martin
1913–2010
Orvil Martin
1920–
Catharine Martin
1925–
Mary Ann Fisher
Ludie Mae Martin
1916–1918
John Orvel Martin
1919–
John A Martain
1920–
Odessa Gillispie
1921–
Charles Everett Martin Jr
1927–2002
Roy Lee Martin
1932–2006

Sources (40)

  • America Martin in household of C E Martin, "United States Census, 1940"
  • America Lucinda Doss, "North Carolina Births and Christenings, 1866-1964"
  • America Doss, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage

In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

German:

habitational name from Dosse in Altmark.

variant of Dose 1.

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

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