When Lucinda Jane Adair was born on 22 October 1841, in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States, her father, Joseph Adair, was 35 and her mother, Rebecca Mangum, was 27. She married James Allen Mowery on 2 April 1856. She lived in Washington, Utah, United States in 1860 and Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1910. She died on 9 December 1918, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Fowler Cemetery, Fowler, Fresno, California, United States.
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The Relief Society of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized on March 17, 1842. Emma Smith was the first Relief Society president. It was established as a way to help strengthen and serve other women.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: from the Scottish personal name Adair, a form of Edgar .
History: James Adair (c. 1709–83) was an ‘Indian trader’ in SC from 1735; he was born in Antrim, northern Ireland. Baron William Adair, from Scotland, also settled in SC at around the same period.
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Possible Related NamesLucinda, daughter of Becky Mangum and Joseph Adair, was part of the Adair/Mangum clan who moved from Mississippi to Utah with the original Mormon pioneers. The Mangums and Adairs intermarried among ea …
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