Brief Life History of Lucy S.
When Lucy S. Cleveland was born in 1867, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, her father, Horace Gillette Cleveland, was 35 and her mother, Anna Maria Knapp, was 36.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Lucy S Cleveland in household of Horace Cleveland, "United States Census, 1880"
Parents and Siblings
1832–1888 Male
1831–1886 Female
Siblings (4)
1854–1944 Female
1855–1935 Male
1857–1890 Male
1867– Female
World Events (8)
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
Age 0
1867 · The City's Oldest Cultural Institution
Age 0
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 31
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of several places in Devon, Essex, or the North Yorkshire, formed from the genitive plural (clifa) of Old English clif ‘bank, slope’ + land ‘land’.
Americanized form (and a rare Norwegian variant) of Norwegian Kleveland or its variant Kleiveland, and also of Kleven or its variant Kleiven.
History: Grover Cleveland (1837–1908), 22nd and 24th president of the US, was the fifth child of a country Presbyterian clergyman. His father, Richard Falley Cleveland, a graduate of Yale College and of the theological seminary at Princeton, was descended from Moses Cleaveland who arrived in MA in 1635.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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