When Lucinda Woolsey was born on 14 March 1841, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, her father, Thomas Woolsey, was 34 and her mother, Mary Burrell, was 27. She married Edwin Holden on 8 February 1857, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. She lived in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States for about 20 years and Canyon, Idaho, United States in 1900. She died in 1900, in Emmett, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Manti Cemetery, Manti, Sanpete, Utah, 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.
English (Norfolk): from the Middle English personal name Wulsy (Old English Wulfsige, from wulf ‘wolf’ + sige ‘victory’). The personal name was common in Suffolk, where it gave rise to the surname of Henry VIII's minister Cardinal Wolsey.
History: George Woolsey came to New Amsterdam in New Netherland (now New York City, NY) from England via the Netherlands in 1623.
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