Lucretia Taylor (1839–) • FamilySearch

Lucretia Taylor

1839–
Tennessee, United States

The Life of Lucretia

When Lucretia Taylor was born about 1839, in Tennessee, United States, her father, John Taylor, was 25 and her mother, Mary Polly Blair, was 19. She married Joseph Click on 15 August 1855, in Benton, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Strawberry, Lawrence, Arkansas, United States in 1850 and Benton, Tennessee, United States in 1860.

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Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Lucretia Taylor

1839–

Joseph Click

1832–

Marriage: 15 August 1855

Newton J Click

1857–

Almira Josie Click

1861–

Spouse & Children

Lucretia Taylor

Female1839–Female

Joseph Click
Male1832–Male

MARRIAGE
15 August 1855
Benton, Tennessee, United States

children

(2)

Newton J Click

Male1857–Male

Almira Josie Click

Female1861–Female

Parents & Siblings

John Taylor
Male1814–1852Male
Mary Polly Blair
Female1820–1850Female

siblings

(6)

Male1837–Male

Male1839–Male

Female1839–Female

Female1842–Female

Female1847–Female

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World Events (8)

1846

Age 7

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1846

Age 7

Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Age 31

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

Taylor

Lucretia

English and Scottish: occupational name for a tailor, from Old French tailleur (Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland, and its numbers have been swelled by its adoption as an Americanized form of the numerous equivalent European names, most of which are also very common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example Schneider , Szabó , and Portnov .

Possible Related Names

Schneider

Szabó

Portnov

Tailor

Tayler

Tayloe

Thayer

Sources (3)

Lucretia Click in household of Joseph Click, "United States Census, 1860"
Lucretia Taylor in household of John Taylor, "United States Census, 1850"
Lucretia Taylor, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"

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