Lucy Dexter (1777 - 1867)

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Died 19 Jan 1867 at age 89 in Orange, Orange, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Lucy was born in 1777. She passed away in 1867.

Lucy Dexter Birth 4 Dec 1777.^[1]

Marriage John Davis and Lucy Dexter 17 Aug 1806 at Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.^{[2] [1]}

Lucy was the second wife of John Davis who had five children at the time.^[1]

Children John Davis and Lucy Dexter (all born in Orange): ^{[1] [3]}

1. Dexter Davis; b. 11 Nov 1807
2. Norris Davis; b. 17 Oct., 1810
3. Narcissa Davis; b. 30 Nov., 1812; m. Warden
4. Daniel Davis; b. 21 Jan 1816
5. Lucy Ann Davis; b. 21 Dec 1818; m. Barber
6. Sylvester Davis; b. 8 Sep 1822

Residence 1850 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; Birth Year (Estimated) 1778.^[4]

Residence 1860 Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; Birth Year (Estimated) 1778; Living with her son Sylvester, his wife Catherine and their children.^[5]

Lucy Dexter Death 19 Jan 1867 at Orange, Hampshire, Massachusetts.^[1]

Find A Grave Lucy Dexter Davis; BIRTH 4 Dec 1777 Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; DEATH 19 Jan 1867 (aged 89) Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; Parents: Benjamin Dexter 1747–1818 and Hannah Stone Dexter 1745–1840; Spouse: John Davis 1763–1846. Married on 17 Aug 1806 to John Davis.^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4} 355 Lucy Dexter, published in "Genealogy of the Dexter family in America; descendants of Thomas Dexter, together with a record of other allied families" by Warden, William A. (William Albert), b. 1852, comp; Dexter, Robert L., 1847-. Publication date 1905; Publisher Worcester, Mass. [The Blanchard Press]; no visible notice of copyright; stated date is 1905; Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive 2008; Contributor New York Public Library; Language English; 353 pages; Available online at Archive.org, (https://archive.org/details/genealogyofdexte00ward/page/96/mode/2up) Page 96 (doc pages 96-99)
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHSZ-GPJ : Wed Oct 25 15:46:28 UTC 2023), Entry for John Davis and Mrs. Lucy Dexter, 17 Aug 1806.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131868457/lucy-davis: accessed 26 November 2023), memorial page for Lucy Dexter Davis (4 Dec 1777–19 Jan 1867), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131868457, citing Jones Cemetery, Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Cheshire (contributor 47921031).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD95-P83 : Wed Oct 04 11:13:16 UTC 2023), Entry for Lucy Davis, 1850.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZCJ-GYW : Tue Oct 03 11:49:30 UTC 2023), Entry for Sylvester Davis and Catherine U Davis, 1860.

Research Notes

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