Lucy Jane (Boushon) Gant (1874 - 1958)

Born 15 May 1874 in Des Arc, Iron, Missouri, United States

Ancestors

Wife of William Thomas Robinson — married 30 Jul 1899 (to 5 Dec 1910) in Maryden, Washington, Missouri, United States

Wife of Benjamin Franklin Myers — married 3 Jun 1931 (to 2 Apr 1949) in Irondale, Washington, Missouri, United States

Wife of James Daniel Gant — married 8 Dec 1949 (to before 1958) in Randolph, Arkansas, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Dec 1958 at age 84 in Belleview Township, Washington, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Lucy (Boushon) Gant was a Missourian.

Lucy Jane Boushon was born to John Christopher Boushon and Lucy Wallen on May 15th, 1874, in Des Arc, Missouri.^[1]

Lucy Jane married William Thomas Robinson on July 30th, 1899 in Maryden, Missouri.^[1][2][3]

1. Firman Joseph b. 1901^[1][4][5][6]
2. Albert Earl b. 1904^[5][7]
3. Otto Charles b. 1905^[5][7]
4. Monte Guy b. 1906^[5][7]
5. Robert William b. 1908^[5][7][8]
6. George Marvin b. 1910^[7]

Lucy lost William in 1910 and eventually had to leave the farm due to an in-law. Lucy ended up becoming a live-in servant at 55 years of age.^[9]

Lucy married Benjamin Franklin Myers on June 3rd, 1931 in Irondale, Missouri.^[10][11]

Lucy with granddaughter-in-law Leona (Budd) Robinson and great-granddaughter, Naomi Robinson.

Lucy married James Daniel Gant on December 8th, 1949 in Randolph, Arkansas.^[12][13] Lucy and James divorced sometime prior to 1958.

Lucy Jane Gant w/great-granddaughter Joanne Robinson

Lucy died on December 4, 1958, in Belleview, Missouri.^[14]

DNA Statements

The ancestral relationship between George Marvin Robinson Sr (1910-1973) and Lucy Jane (Boushon) Gant (1874-1958) is considered "DNA-Confirmed" with an AncestryDNA test match between Richard Robinson and Azure Robinson. Predicted Relationship: 1st Cousin Amount of shared DNA is 659 centimorgans across 25 DNA segments.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Wilder, Maribelle. A Wallen-Walling Genealogy (Gateway Press, Baltimore, 1985-1991) Page 267
2. ↑ Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002, database w/images (https://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 20 Feb 2019) Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm] Washington Record images for Washington Year or Year Range: 1897-1911
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3DK-H65 : accessed 28 February 2019), Robert F Robinson, Belview Township Caledonia town, Washington, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 131, sheet 5A, family 88, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,907.
4. ↑ Missouri Birth Certificate of Firman Joseph Robinson from the personal family library of great granddaughter Azure Rae Robinson
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4} "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLM4-GTW : accessed 14 February 2022), Lucy J Robinson in household of Wm T Robinson, Belleview, Washington, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 143, sheet 6B, family 65, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 826; FHL microfilm 1,374,839.
6. ↑ "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJPX-NQ5 : 5 November 2017), Lucy Buslon in entry for Firman J Robinson and Leona C Budd, 07 Apr 1928, Mahaska, Iowa, United States; citing reference , county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,787,319.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4} "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8CR-LRN : 2 February 2021), Lucy J Robinson, 1920.
8. ↑ "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2DM-KMC5 : 22 July 2021), Lucy Boushon in entry for Robert W Robinson and Dorothy J Dickey, 26 Aug 1933; citing East Saint Louis, St. Clair, Illinois, United States, county offices, Illinois; FHL microfilm 2,195,561.
9. ↑ United States Census, 1930, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHVX-TN2 : accessed 28 February 2019), Lucy J Robinson in household of William B Hillen, Irondale, Washington, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 8, sheet 1B, line 83, family 25, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1250; FHL microfilm 2,340,985.
10. ↑ Marriage: "Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002"
    Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm]
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1171 #507389184 (accessed 28 May 2022)
    Mrs Lucy Robinson marriage to Bengamin Franklin Myes on 4 Jun 1931 in Irondale, Missouri, USA.
11. ↑ United States Census, 1940, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K7W5-N5Y : 14 March 2018), Benjamin F Myers, Irondale, Concord Township, Washington, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 111-8, sheet 4B, line 41, family 80, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 2163.
12. ↑ Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N9Q9-52W : 4 November 2017), J D Gant and Lucy J Robinson, 08 Dec 1949; citing Marriage, , Randolph, Arkansas, United States, county offices, Arkansas; FHL microfilm 2,200,848.
13. ↑ 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Elvins, St Francois, Missouri; Roll: 4035; Sheet Number: 15; Enumeration District: 94-22
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #141219523 (accessed 29 May 2022)
    Lucy Gant (75), wife, in household of James D Gant (79) in Elvins, St Francois, Missouri, USA. Born in Missouri.
14. ↑ Web: Missouri, Death Certificates, 1910-1962, database w/images (https://www.sos.mo.gov/ : accessed 20 Feb 2019) Division of Health of Missouri Standard Certificate of Death State File Number 58-047034 Registration District No. 366 Primary Registration District No. 6239 Registrar's No. 93

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ : accessed 14 February 2022), memorial page for Lucy Jane Boushon Gant (15 May 1874–4 Dec 1958), Find A Grave: Memorial #5265836, citing Caledonia Methodist Cemetery, Caledonia, Washington County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Larry G. Flesher (contributor 43207742).