Lucy Jane Angier

Brief Life History of Lucy Jane

When Lucy Jane Angier was born on 4 September 1816, in Westport, Westport, Essex, New York, United States, her father, Elijah Angier, was 29 and her mother, Persis Chandler, was 24. She married Edwin Sherman on 23 April 1841, in Westport, Westport, Essex, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States in 1870 and National, Clayton, Iowa, United States in 1880. She died on 27 February 1903, at the age of 86, and was buried in Farmersburg, Clayton, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edwin Sherman
1813–1892
Lucy Jane Angier
1816–1903
Marriage: 23 April 1841
Mary Sherman
1844–

Sources (4)

  • Lucy J Sherman, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lucy Jane Angler Sherman, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Lucy Sherman in household of Edwin Sherman, "United States Census, 1880"

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World Events (8)

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. 

1837

Historical Boundaries: 1837: Clayton, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Clayton, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Clayton, Iowa, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Andre.

French and English (of Norman and French Huguenot origin): from the Old French personal name Angier, which is of ancient Germanic origin, composed of the elements ans ‘god’ + ger ‘spear’ (Old Norse geirr).

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

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