Lucius Peter Lunceford

Male28 March 1852–22 March 1930

Brief Life History of Lucius Peter

When Lucius Peter Lunceford was born on 28 March 1852, in Taliaferro, Georgia, United States, his father, David Evans Lunceford, was 31 and his mother, Rhoda Ann “Rhodie” Evans, was 23. He married Nora Poss on 20 December 1877, in Taliaferro, Georgia, United States. He lived in Georgia, United States in 1870 and District 605, Taliaferro, Georgia, United States for about 40 years. He died on 22 March 1930, in Philomath, Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Carters Grove Cemetery, Taliaferro, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lucius Peter Lunceford
1852–1930
Emma Ann Thaxton
1861–1928
Marriage: 21 March 1881
Edna Earl Lunceford
1882–1952
Edgar Lunceford
1884–
Grover Cleveland Lunceford
1888–1971
Macon Moore Lunceford
1891–1972
Daisy Ethel Lunceford
1896–1988
Kitty Cleo Lunceford
1899–
Ola Lunceford
1904–

Sources (19)

  • Lucius Lunsford in household of D E Lunsford, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Lucias P Lunceford - Published information: birth-name: Lucius Peter Lunceford
  • Lucias P Lunceford, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    21 March 1881Oglethorpe, Georgia, United States
  • Children (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1861

    Age 9

    Civil War History - Some 11,000 Georgians gave their lives in defense of their state a state that suffered immense destruction. But wars end brought about an even more dramatic figure to tell: 460,000 African-Americans were set free from the shackles of slavery to begin new lives as free people.

    1863

    Age 11

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 23

    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.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Lunsford .

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

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