Lucretia

Brief Life History of Lucretia

Lucretia was born in 1808, in Sheldon, Wyoming, New York, United States. She married Isaac Lamb about 1829, in Wyoming, Wyoming, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died in 1845, in Wyoming, Wyoming, New York, United States, at the age of 37.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Lamb
1769–1833
Lucretia
1808–1845
Marriage: about 1829
Elizabeth Desire Lamb
1830–

Sources (3)

  • Isaac and wife Lucretia Lamb selling their land
  • Ancestry Family Trees
  • New York, Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999

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World Events (7)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

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. 

Name Meaning

A name derived from Lucretia, a celebrated Roman lady, daughter of Lucretius, and wife of Tarquinius Col Latinus; a feminine form of Lucretius, derived from lucrum, gain, profit, advantage. Mr. Arthur says Lucretia is a name proper for a good housewife.

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