Lucinda A. Faris

Brief Life History of Lucinda A.

When Lucinda A. Faris was born in 1824, in Elizaville, Fleming, Kentucky, United States, her father, Levi Faris, was 35 and her mother, Nancy Williams, was 27. She married James C. Jackson on 21 November 1854, in Fleming, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters.

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Family Time Line

James C. Jackson
1815–1875
Lucinda A. Faris
1824–
Marriage: 21 November 1854
Valentine Minus Jackson
1855–1925
Martin M. Jackson
1858–
Frances Farris Jackson
1859–1935
Sarah Annis Jackson
1863–1909

Sources (16)

  • Louisa A Farris in household of Levi Farris, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Lucinda A. Farris, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Lucinda [A] Farris in entry for Mrs. Frances Jackson Rolph, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens

The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

Irish and Scottish: variant of Ferris .

English: variant of Faires .

Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic fāris ‘horseman, knight’. Compare Fares .

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

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