Lucy lived for years on her farm near Blue Ridge, TX after her husband died. She raised her granddaughter Addie Muriel Thompson. In Nov. 1966 she went to live with her daughter, Eunice at McKinney, TX. In 1967 Lucy lost her eyesight completely. A month later she reached out to pick up a cup, slipped out of her rocker and broke her hip. She was bed ridden for 3 years before she died.
She died on September 14, 1970, in McKinney, Collin, Texas, United States.
Research Notes
On page 141 of Andrew Baker & His Descendants by Frieda Simms Nelson, we find Lusana Caldonia Baker. On her death Certificate her first name is shortened to Lucy Caldonia.
Sources
Andrew Baker & His Descendants by Frieda Sims Nelson
"Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K61P-YN7 : 23 February 2021), Finis Kenaman and Lucy Baker, 05 Dec 1895; citing Marriage, citing Collin, Texas, United States, Texas State Library, Archives Division, and various Texas county clerks; FHL microfilm 1,289,599.
"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:M3LV-MG6 : Fri Jul 14 13:14:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Thomas Kene* and Lucy Kene*, 1900. https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3LV-MG6
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M2MX-TRF : accessed 14 July 2023), Finas P Kinamon, Farmersville, Collin, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 16B, family 298, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1539; FHL microfilm 1,375,552.
"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (ark:/61903/1:1:CW3N-CPZ : Tue Jul 11 04:21:17 UTC 2023), Entry for Finis P Kinamon and Lucy C Kinamon, 1930.
Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Certificate # 62458, Austin, Texas, USA. Ancestry.com
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Lucy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Lucy: