Brief Life History of Lucy Rachel
When Lucy Rachel Felshaw was born on 8 March 1842, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, her father, William Felshaw, was 42 and her mother, Mary Harriet Gilbert, was 33. She married Jose Antonio Francisco de Guadalupe Wilson on 9 June 1867, in Annabella, Sevier, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Fillmore, Millard, Utah, United States in 1880. She died on 26 December 1915, in Holden, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Holden, Millard, Utah, United States.
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- Lucy Wilson in household of Frank Wilson, "United States Census, 1870"
- Lucy Rachel Willson, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- Lucy Felshaw in entry for Daniel Leon Wilson, "Idaho, Jefferson Star, County Cemetery Records, 1800-2000"
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1845 · Oh My Father
"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and West Yorkshire):
variant of Culcheth, a habitational name from Culcheth (Lancashire).
variant of Kershaw or Kelsall , two names that were probably much confused.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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