Charles Henry Lufkin

Brief Life History of Charles Henry

When Charles Henry Lufkin was born on 18 July 1839, in Monkton, Addison, Vermont, United States, his father, Samuel Henry Lufkin, was 51 and his mother, Eleanor Johnson, was 42. He married Catherine Jones about 1861. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Utah, United States in 1856 and Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States for about 10 years. He died on 30 August 1889, at the age of 50, and was buried in Hailey, Blaine, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Henry Lufkin
1839–1889
Catherine Jones
1846–1918
Marriage: about 1861
Charles William Lufkin
1863–1897
Lovenia Catherine Lufkin
1865–1953
Elizabeth Libbie Eleanor Lufkin
1868–1962
John David Lufkin
1873–1939
Edward Henry Lufkin
1886–1967

Sources (19)

  • Henry Lufkins, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Charles Henry Lufkin, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Charles Henry Suffkin, "Utah, State Archives Records, 1848-2001"

World Events (8)

1846

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

1851

Historical Boundaries and Names: 1851: Eagle Station, Utah Territory, United States 1858: Carson, Utah Territory, United States 1861: Carson, Ormsby, Nevada Territoy, United States 1864: Carson, Ormsby, Nevada, United States 1943: Carson City, Ormsby, Nevada, United States 1969: Carson City, Nevada, United States

1861

Historical Boundaries: 1861: Ormsby, Nevada Territory, United States 1864: Ormsby, Nevada, United States 1969: Carson City, Nevada, United States

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Lovekin, Loukin, Leukin, an Anglo-Norman French pet form of Old French Lou(p), Love, ultimately from Latin Lupus ‘wolf’.

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

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Samuel Henry Lufkin

Lufkin, Samuel Note Mormon Pioneer of 1862. (son of Samuel Lufkin, born March 29, 1762. and Sarah Livingston, born February 18, 1766. both at Chelmsford, Massachusetts). He was born June 22, 1788, Che …

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