Mary (Fry) Lucas (1788 - aft. 1860)

Born 1788 in Giles, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Lucas — married 7 Dec 1807 in Giles County, Virginia

Descendants

Died after 1860 after age 72 in Logan County, Virginia

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Biography

Mary "Polly" Fry is the daughter of George Peter Fry, Jr. and Keziah Mallory (Adkins) Fry. On December 7, 1807, in Giles county, Virginia, Mary married Reverend John Lucas, son of Willliam Lucas and Elizabeth (Price) Lucas. ^[1] Mary and John settled on Big Creek, in Logan county, Virginia. John was the first Baptist preacher mentioned in the county. ^[2]

Mary (Fry) Lucas has a sister named Keziah. She also names her first daughter, Keziah after her mother and her sister. John's birth is recorded as well as some of the children of Mary and John, in the Logan County Vital Statistics ^[3] as follows:

• Sherod/Sherrod Lucas, born 1810, married Lucinda (?nee) and has son he names Patterson on December 23, 1856

• Charles Lucas, born 1820, married Katherine Kawood, has son he names William on July 25, 1849

• Ralph Lucas, born 1820, married Nancy Godby and has a son, Ira C. Lucas, born 1838, a daughter Mary Fanny Lucas, born April 11, 1846, and a son, Fry Lucas, born 1856

Other children, not appearing on the list cited above are:

• David Price Lucas, born circa 1814, married Amanda Blain, who has a son he names William in July, 1850 and at least six other children

• Kesiah Sarah Lucas, born 1819, married Burbus Clinton Toney

• William R. Lucas, born 1825, married Emily Fry, daughter of John Fry and Catherine (Snodgrass) Fry

Sources

1. ↑ https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X5Y1-MDC FamilySearch: Virginia Marriages 1785-1940.] accessed 6 March 2016

   John Lucas and Polley Fry, 07 Dec 1807; citing Giles Co., Virginia, reference pg23; FHL microfilm 31,740

2. ↑ History of Logan County, by Henry Clay Ragland, 1896, Chapter XV
3. ↑ http://files.usgwarchives.net/wv/logan/vitals/birth/births.txt

• "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2R-7PQ : accessed 20 August 2017), John Lucas, Giles, Virginia, United States; citing p. 390, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 68; FHL microfilm 181,428.
• "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH54-SBV : 17 August 2017), John Lucas, Giles, Virginia, United States; citing 227, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 190; FHL microfilm 29,669
• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-1G7 : 12 April 2016), John Lucas, Logan county, part of, Logan, Virginia, United States; citing family 223, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.)
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M41X-P2V : 13 December 2017), John Lucas, 1860

Acknowledgements

• This person was created through the import of Lynch-Tree.ged on 06 August 2010.

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Henning, Elma & Merle Rummel, The Toney Family History, 1979, pg 161