Adna Lusk

about 1784–10 May 1826 (Age 42)
Connecticut, United States

The Life Summary of Adna

When Adna Lusk was born about 1784, in Connecticut, United States, her father, Seth Lusk Sr., was 29 and her mother, Anna Booth, was 30. She died on 10 May 1826, in her hometown, at the age of 42, and was buried in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Seth Lusk Sr.
1755–1823
Anna Booth
1754–1822
Nancy Lusk
1783–1825
Adna Lusk
1784–1826
Seth Lusk Jr.
1786–1857

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World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion
Age 2
Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.
1788 · Connecticut Becomes the 5th State
Age 4
Connecticut became a state on January 9, 1788. In 1650, before it was a state, the boundary of Connecticut ran north from the westside of Greenwich Bay and the coast of the Pacific Ocean. During the 1600s, Westmoreland County was in Connecticut when the boundaries were changed Westmoreland County went to Pennsylvania.
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 16
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

Scottish: probably a variant of Leask .

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

Possible Related Names

Leask

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  • Adna Lusk, "Find A Grave Index"

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