James Lucas (abt. 1789 - bef. 1827)

Born about 1789 in Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Hannah (Bowman) Lucas — married 1812 in Liberty,Clinton,Ohio,USA

Descendants

Died before 29 Sep 1827 before about age 38 in Sangamon, Illinois, United States

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Biography

Birth

Abt 1789

Washington, Pennsylvania, United States^[1][2]

BI2227He was possibly born after the family arrived in Kentucky.

Living

Living

1804

Anderson's Fork of Caesars Creek, Greene, Ohio, United States^[3]

Abt 1810

Ohio, United States^[4][5]

1820

Silver Creek nka Jefferson Township, Greene, Ohio, United States^[6][7]

Aft 23 May 1826

Sangamon, Illinois, United States

Death

Bef 29 Sep 1827

Sangamon, Illinois, United States^[8]

Burial

Steenbergen Cemetery, Mt. Pulaski Township, Logan, Illinois, United States^[9]

No stone exists. However, stones from the old section of the cemetery were "relocated" to create a patio for the then caretaker.

Probate

29 Sep 1827

Sangamon, Illinois, United States

This is the date letters of administration issued. John Lucas, Abraham Lucas and William Baughan put up the bond of $600 for the administrator. John Lucas was appointed administrator. His widow Hannah and his father Abraham both signed away their right to be administrator.

Widow Hannah received, by statute, one horse with saddle and bridle, one bed and "its furniture," her cards and spinning wheel and a choice milk cow. She also purchased items at the estate sale.

Guardianship papers for all children except George, who was 17, and Phebe, who was 17, at IRAD, Springfield, Illinois.^[10][11][12]

Sources

• Source: S151 Abbreviation: James Lucas Probate Title: James Lucas Probate File, Name Of Person: James Lucas, File Number: 43 Publication: September 29, 1827 Repository: #R16
• Repository: R16 Name: Illinois Regional Archives Depository Address 1: Brookens Library - LIB 144 City: Springfield State: Illinois Postal Code: 62794 Country: USA
• Source: S205 Media: Book Abbreviation: Vallentine Title: Ancestral Families of Emily Catherine Wood (Pack), Record Type: manuscript, Subject: Ancestors of Sarah Katherine Lucas and Berryman B. Wood Author: Vallentine, John Publication: privately printed, Springville, UT, May 15, 1995
• Source: S285 Abbreviation: Beck DAR Title: Lineage Application of Lillian Margaret Beck, Subject: Lillian Margaret Beck, Applied To: Daughters of the American Revolution, File Number: National Number 698202 Repository: #R8
• Source: S81 Abbreviation: James Lucas Guardianship Title: Lucas, James, Guardianship File, Name Of Person: James Lucas, File Number: 140 Publication: 1828 Repository: #R16
• Source: S90 Media: Census/Tax Abbreviation: 1820 Greene Ohio Title: Greene County, Ohio Heads of Households 1820 Federal Census Author: Compiler: Greene County Chapter, Ohio Genealogical Society Publication: Greene County Chapter, Xenia, Ohio

1. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, part 1, p. 4
2. ↑ Source: #S285 Note: says Washington County, Pennsylvania
3. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, Part I, p. 18
4. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, part 1, p. 4
5. ↑ Source: #S285
6. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, Part I, p. 18 Quality or Certainty of Data: 3
7. ↑ Source: #S90 Page: p. 1 [p. 131 of census]
8. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, part 1, p. 4
9. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, part 1, p. 4
10. ↑ Source: #S205 Page: Lucas Ancestral Line, part 1, p. 4. Family 124-125.
11. ↑ Source: #S81
12. ↑ Source: #S151

Acknowledgments

Thank you to Cheryl Rothwell for creating WikiTree profile Lucas-1696 through the import of Ancestors of Ethel Ryan.ged on Jan 20, 2013.

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