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Lucy Maria (Winchell) Lewis (1809 - 1887)

Lucy Maria Lewis formerly Winchell aka Bronson
Born in New Britain, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 23 May 1829 (to 1835) in Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesmap
Wife of — married 17 Nov 1836 in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United Statesmap
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Mother of , , , , , , and
Died at age 77 in Sedgwick, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Biography

The daughter of Miles Winchell and Lucy (Hollister) Winchell, Lucy was born in New Britain in 1809.[1] She married Willis Bronson (1807-1835), the son of Hosea Bronson and Helen Pease, marrying in East Hartford on May 17, 1827. Their children included:

  1. Burdette Bronson (1831-1833)
  2. Eliza Ann (Bronson) Bridgeman (1833-1907)
  3. Willis Bronson, Jr. (1835-1916)
  4. Willard Bronson (1835-)

They migrated to Pennsylvania, and her husband passed away there in 1835. Lucy remarried, marrying Timothy Lewis, the son of Rev. Nathaniel Lewis and Sarah Hart Cole. They married on November 27, 1840.[citation needed] Their children included:

  1. Theresa Lewis (1837-)
  2. Porter Lewis (1841-1843)
  3. Charles Lewis (1845-)
  4. Lurena (Lewis) Bridgeman (1845-1919)
  5. Lucy Lewis (1848-aft 1870)
  6. Chauncey B. Lewis (1851-1857)

By 1850, they had migrated to Amboy, Illinois, farming there.[2][3][4]

Her husband has passed away in 1872 and by 1875, she was residing her daughter's, Lurena's, household in Grant, Kansas.[5] Lucy passed away at the age of 77 and is buried at Star Cemetery, Patterson, Kansas.[6]

Sources

  1. ↑ 'Winchell, Alexander, LL.D., Professor of Geology, Zoology, and Botany in the University of Michigan. Ann Arbor: Dr. Chase's Steam Printing House, 41 and 43 North Main Street. 1869. 'Genealogy of the family of Winchell : embracing the Etymology and history of the name and the outlines of some collateral genealogies. Sixth Generation page 73. Ancestry.com. North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Ancestry Record 61157 #3040553 with attached Image
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8RS-74P : 20 December 2020), Lucy Lewis in household of Timothy Lewis, Amboy, Lee, Illinois, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX4P-FRY : 10 November 2020), Lucy Lewis in entry for Timothy Lewis, 1860.
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6HS-QVV : 2 January 2021), Lucy Lewis in entry for Timothy Lewis, 1870.
  5. ↑ 1875 Kansas State Census. Microfilm reels K-1 – K-20. Kansas State Historical Society. Kansas State Historical Society; Topeka, Kansas; 1875 Kansas Territory Census; Roll: ks1875_18; Line: 37. Ancestry.com. Kansas, U.S., State Census Collection, 1855-1925 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Ancestry Record 1088 #3693978 with attached Image
  6. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #15986169




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