Lucy (Simpson) Roy (abt. 1858 - 1895)

Died 1895 at about age 37 in St. Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri

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Biography

" (Bolone's) Second marriage was to Lucy Simpson, a white woman, who lived up near Rulo Neb married her Quaker costom marriage ceremony was performed by Major M. B. Kent, U.S. Indian Agt., for Great Nemaha Agency, married in 1879, no children were ever born to this union. they lived together but a short time and separated indian divorce, (she) afterwards lived with an Indian by the name of Roy..."

SOURCE: George Nuzum's 1906 "Biography of Iowa Indians of Kansas and Nebraska" (The transcription retain typographical errors in the original.)

It is believed that Lucy may have married John B. Roy II.

Sources

• George Nuzum's Biography of the Iowa Indians of Kansas & Nebraska, 1906. Working off photocopy of a photocopy of typed copy of the Nuzum in the library of the St. Joseph Museum. The St. Joseph Museum typewritten copy is one of three. The original photocopy was presented 1989 to the Northwest Genealogical Society by the St. Joseph Museum, by Richard Nolf, Director. The typed manuscript was taken from loose pages in long-hand writing. The photocopy used as source here has margin notes made by Susan K. Suttle-White and supplementary name indexes. Transcription of photocopy for the web by J. M. Kearns. The typographical errors in original typewritten manuscript were intentionally retained.