Lucinda Lucy Powers

Brief Life History of Lucinda Lucy

When Lucinda Lucy Powers was born in 1840, in Virginia, United States, her father, James Sperry Powers, was 41 and her mother, Elizabeth Heath, was 36. She lived in Floyd District, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1870 and Lipps, Wise, Virginia, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

James Sperry Powers
1799–1885
Elizabeth Heath
1804–1874
Ruth P Powers
1822–1880
James M Powers
1824–1892
Matilda J. Powers
1827–
Margaret Anne Powers
1833–1907
John Wesley Powers
1833–
Jonas Harmon Powers
1838–1917
Lucinda Lucy Powers
1840–
Isaac Harmon Powers
1840–1900
Samuel Harvey Powers
1841–1919
Mary Eliza Powers
1842–1926
Samuel Patton Powers
1846–1925
Nancy Ellen Powers
1851–1943

Sources (4)

  • Lucy Powers in household of James Powers, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lucy Powers in household of John W. Powers, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Lucy E Powers in household of James S Powers, "United States Census, 1870"

World Events (8)

1844 · Lumpkin's Jail

In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.

1846

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

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

English (Warwickshire and Lancashire): variant of Power , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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