Lucy (Standley) Patch (1811 - 1887)

Born 19 May 1811 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Ancestors

Died 20 Jan 1887 at age 75 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Biography

Lucy was born 19 May 1811 in Beverly, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of David Standley II and Mary (Ober) Standley.^[1]

Lucy married William H. Patch, son of Nicholas Patch and Nancy Corthel, in Beverly, Massachusetts.^[2]

In 1850, the family is living in Beverly, Massachusetts. William is a shoemaker.^[3]

In 1880, Lucy and William are on their own in Beverly, Massachusetts. William is a farmer.^[4]

Lucy died at age 75, of disease of the heart, on 8 Jan 1887 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.^[5] Her husband William committed suicide two weeks later, at age 78, on 22 January 1887.^[6] They are buried in Central Cemetery in Beverly, Massachusetts.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29G-JV6J : 10 November 2020), Lucy Standley, 19 May 1811; citing Birth, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009558.
2. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FH56-XKM : 10 November 2020), Lucy Standley, abt1830; citing Marriage, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004934217.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD9P-CFN : 22 December 2020), Lucy Patch in household of William H Patch, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH6H-C4L : 19 February 2021), Lucy Patch in household of William H Patch, Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing enumeration district ED 157, sheet 516B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,527.
5. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWZ9-PGM : 2 March 2021), Lucy Standley Patch, 08 Jan 1887; citing Beverly, Massachusetts, v 382 p 189, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,234.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NWZ9-PGK : 2 March 2021), William H. Patch, 22 Jan 1887; citing Beverly, Massachusetts, v 382 p 189, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 960,234.
7. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 22 May 2021), memorial page for Lucy Standley Patch (19 May 1811–8 Jan 1887), Find A Grave: Memorial #199415160, citing Central Cemetery, Beverly, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by Thomas F. Scully (contributor 46818179).