Lucy Augusta Crocker

FemaleAugust 1841–May 1929

Brief Life History of Lucy Augusta

When Lucy Augusta Crocker was born in August 1841, in Palmyra, Palmyra, Wayne, New York, United States, her father, Philander Crocker, was 33 and her mother, Louisa Leland Tolls, was 26. She lived in Penfield, Monroe, New York, United States for about 5 years and Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States in 1910. She died in May 1929, at the age of 87, and was buried in Elmwood Cemetery, Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States.

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Wilmarth S Furman
1837–1901
Lucy Augusta Crocker
1841–1929

Sources (7)

  • Lucy Crocker in household of Philander Crocker, "New York State Census, 1865"
  • Lucy Crocker in household of Crocker, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Lucy Furman in household of Wilmarth Furman, "United States Census, 1880"

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World Events (8)

1846

Age 5

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

1863

Age 22

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Age 24

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

English (southwestern): occupational name for a potter, from Middle English crockere, an agent derivative of Middle English crok(ke) ‘pot’ (Old English croc, croc(ca)).

English (of Norman origin): variant of Craker .

Americanized form of German Krocker .

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

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