Lucy (Bouk) Nolan (1842 - 1920)

Born 25 Nov 1842 in Matilda Township, Dundas County, Canada West [uncertain]

Wife of Anthony Nolan — married 24 Jul 1895 in Brainerd, Minnesota

Died 10 Aug 1920 at age 77 in Long Lake Township, Crow Wing, Minnesota

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Biography

Lucy Bouck was born in Canada, the daughter of Jacob and Rose McGinn Bouck. She was living in Matilda Township, Dundas County, Canada West in 1851^[1] and 1861.^[2]) By 1885, widowed Lucy and her mother joined her brother John Bouck on his farm in Long Lake Township, Crow Wing County, Minnesota.^[3][4]A later census identified her as having entered the US in 1865 and the mother of two living children.^[5]

Lucy married widower Anthony Nolan in Brainerd, Minnesota when she was about 52 years old.^[6][7] They separated in 1904, about three years before Anthony died.^[8]

She was living with her nephew and widowed sister-in-law in 1920^[9] and died later than year at age 77.^[10][11] She is buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Brainerd, Minnesota.^[12]

Research Notes

On the 1885 Minnesota Census, she is identified by her married name as Lucy Thompson. Her estranged husband Anthony Nolan's obituary identifies her name before their marriage as Carlson.

Sources

1. ↑ 1851 Canada West Census
2. ↑ 1861 Canada West Census
3. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQXH-J15 : accessed 23 November 2015), Lucy Thompson in household of John W Bouck, Township 44-45, Crow Wing, Minnesota; citing p. 9, volume Crow Wing, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,736.
4. ↑ "Minnesota State Census, 1895," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MQDL-MY4 : accessed 23 November 2015), Lucy Thompson in household of John W Bouck Senior, Long Lake, Crow Wing, Minnesota; citing p. 8, line 14, State Library and Records Service, St.Paul; FHL microfilm 565,768.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9S3-8K5 : accessed 04 Jul 2014), Anton Nolund, Brainerd city Ward 4, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States; citing sheet 11B, family 210, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240761.
6. ↑ https://wc.rootsweb.com/trees/147683/I1122/anthony-nolan/individual
7. ↑ Crow Wing County Early Marriages
8. ↑ Anthony Nolan Dead, Brainerd Dispatch, 19 April 1907, p. 9, col.2.
9. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWY7-Y5M : accessed 23 November 2017), Lacy Nolan in household of John W Bouck, Long Lake, Crow Wing, Minnesota, United States; citing ED 130, sheet 1A, line 3, family 1, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 829; FHL microfilm 1,820,829.
10. ↑ Certificate of Death, 13 Aug. 1920, Crow Wing Co., Minnesota File Number: 3269, Register: 2336, Book 4
11. ↑ "Minnesota Deaths and Burials, 1835-1990," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FD33-NDC : 4 December 2014), Lucy Nolan, 08 Aug 1920; citing Long Lake, Crow Wing, Minnesota, reference ; FHL microfilm 2,218,041.
12. ↑ Lucy Bouck Nolan at Find A Grave #124989456.