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Stidham, Mary Elizabeth[1]

Female 1880 - 1945  (~ 65 years)


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  • Name Stidham, Mary Elizabeth 
    Nickname Polly 
    Birth May 1880  Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 2 Jun 1880  Rockhouse Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Census 1900  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Magisterial District 3 
    Death 22 Sep 1945  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I91215  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 12 Feb 2017 

    Father Stidham, Calvin Preston,   b. 6 Nov 1849, Ashe, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1917 (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Collins, Margaret,   b. Sep 1858, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1923, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 64 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jul 1873  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6209  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lucas, Nathaniel J.,   b. 15 Mar 1875, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Feb 1950, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 12 Oct 1894  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Marriage Book #9.
    Census 1910  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Precinct 3 
    • The household was enumerated as follows:
      SELF: Nathan Lucas, M, 35y, b. Kentucky
      WIFE: Lizzie Lucas, F, 29y, b. Kentucky
      SON: William Arthur Lucas, M, 14y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Charles Wesley Lucas, M, 12y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Maggie Lucas, F, 9y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Elijah Lucas, M, 7y, b. Kentucky
      SON: Edger Lucas, M, 5y, b. Kentucky
      DAU: Rosy Lucas, F, 1y, b. Kentucky
    Children 
    +1. Lucas, William Arthur,   b. 8 Oct 1896, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Sep 1986, Whitesburg, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     2. Lucas, Maggie,   b. 18 Sep 1898, Floyd, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1979, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +3. Lucas, Charles Wesley,   b. Jan 1899, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Lucas, Elijah,   b. 9 Apr 1902, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 May 1989 (Age 87 years)
    +5. Lucas, Edgar D.,   b. 15 May 1905, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Sep 1993, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
    +6. Lucas, Rosa,   b. 23 May 1909, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +7. Lucas, Emil,   b. 8 Jun 1913, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jan 1966, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
    +8. Lucas, Denver,   b. 1915, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1986 (Age 71 years)
     9. Lucas, Golda,   b. 1919, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Lucas, Geneva,   b. 22 Nov 1923, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Aug 2008 (Age 84 years)
    Family ID F2477  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - May 1880 - Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Oct 1894 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Magisterial District 3 - 1900 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Precinct 3 - 1910 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States
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    Link to Google MapsDeath - 22 Sep 1945 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Colson, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S25263] Lizzie Stidham in entry for Lee Lucas and Maggie Lucas, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    2. [S25264] Mary E Stidham in household of Calvin Stidham, "United States Census, 1880".

    3. [S25265] Lizebeth Lucas in household of Nathen Lucas, "United States Census, 1900".

    4. [S322] KY Death Records RootsWeb, Vol. 040, Cert. #19662, Deathvol. 1945, hv.

    5. [S25262] Elizabeth Lucas, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1962".

    6. [S834] FamSch1910 Census, :/MM9.1.1/M26Q-LNG; 10 June 2013; Nathan Lucas, 1910.