Lucy Eleanora Kilburn

Brief Life History of Lucy Eleanora

When Lucy Eleanora Kilburn was born in July 1868, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, her father, Russell Marion Kilburn, was 40 and her mother, Martha B. Martin, was 38. She lived in Auburn, King, Washington, United States in 1930 and Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States in 1940. She died on 20 August 1966, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, at the age of 98, and was buried in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States.

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Lucy Eleanora Kilburn
1868–1966

Sources (6)

  • Eleanora Kilburn, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Lucy Elnoria Kilburn, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
  • Ellen N Kilburn in household of Russel M Kilburn, "United States Census, 1880"

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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

1886

Historical Boundaries: 1886: King, Washington Territory, United States 1889: King, Washington, United States Name changed from Slaughter to Auburn in 1893

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of the three places called Kilburn (North Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Middlesex). The Yorkshire placename may derive from an Old English personal name Cylla + Old English burna ‘spring, stream’, alternating with Old Norse brunnr ‘well, spring’. The Derbyshire placename derives from an Old English personal name Cylla + Old English burna ‘spring, stream’. The Middlesex placename may derive from Old English cyne ‘royal’, cȳna (genitive plural of ‘cow’), or an Old English personal name Cylla + Old English burna ‘spring, stream’.

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

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