Mildred Rachel Lutz

1873–1904 (Age 30)
West Virginia, United States

The Life of Mildred Rachel

When Mildred Rachel Lutz was born on 7 September 1873, in West Virginia, United States, her father, Charles E Lutz, was 68 and her mother, Rachel Emma McCartney, was 20. She married Henry Myron Ray on 25 December 1893, in Randolph, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She lived in Huttonsville, Randolph, West Virginia, United States in 1880. She died in 1904, in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 31, and was buried in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Mildred Rachel Lutz
1873–1904
Henry Myron Ray
1868–1941
Marriage: 25 December 1893
Margarette Eugenia Ray
1896–1951
Anna Laura Ray
1898–1967
Sussie Ray
1900–
Sallie Ray
1902–

Spouse & Children

MARRIAGE
25 December 1893
Randolph, West Virginia, United States
children

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Parents & Siblings

siblings

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World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

Age 2

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act

Age 2

During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 9

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

1 German: from a short form or pet form of Ludwig .2 South German (Lütz): from a short form of a name Luizo, Liuzo, derived from a Germanic name formed with liut- ‘people’ as the first element.3 French: habitational name from Lutz-en-Dunois in Eure-et-Loir. This is a common name in PA and OH.

Possible Related Names

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

Sources (3)

  • Rachel M Lutz in household of Charles E Lutz, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Mildred R Ray in household of Henry M Ray, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Mildred Lutz, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"

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