In 1870, they lived in Georgia with their children Polly, Miles, Manning, and Griffen[6]. They lived in Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia in 1880, with children Miles, John, and Griffy living with them[7]. In 1900 she lived with her son Miles in Tattnall County[8].
She died 11 June 1914 and was buried in Hebron Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA[1].
She is mentioned on her daughter Mrs. (Polly Monroe) Sikes in 1924[9], and son Miles' death certificate in 1930[10], and son Miles in 1930[11].
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 31 December 2018), memorial page for Lucy Collins Monroe (29 May 1845–11 Jun 1914), Find A Grave Memorial no. 39723558, citing Hebron Cemetery, Cobbtown, Tattnall County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Stephen Hightower (contributor 47059844).
United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZYX-ZS3 : 12 April 2016), Lucy Collins in household of Manning Collins, Tattnall County, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing family 185, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KXJJ-93Z : 17 October 2017), Duncan Monroe and Lucy Collins, 13 Jan 1861; citing Marriage, Tattnall, Georgia, United States, Georgia Department of Archives and History, Morrow, FHL microfilm 206,419.
United States Census, 1870, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC3T-N9W : 12 April 2016), Lucy Monroe in household of Duncan Monroe, Georgia, United States; citing p. 87, family 601, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,674.
United States Census, 1880, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G1-G9X : 11 August 2017), Lucy Monroe in household of Duncon Monroe, Cobb Town, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 89, sheet 456A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0166; FHL microfilm 1,254,166.
United States Census, 1900, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3VC-XQX : accessed 18 November 2022), Lucy Monroe in household of Miles Monroe, Militia Districts 351, Cobbtown & 1192, Blue Ridge, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 129, sheet , family , NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm
Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNYN-R9L : 9 March 2018), Lucy Collins in entry for Monroe, Miles M, 12 Mar 1930; citing Oak Park, Emanuel, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:JNYN-R9L : 2 March 2021), Lucy Collins in entry for Miles M Monroe, 12 Mar 1930; citing Oak Park, Emanuel, Georgia, United States, Georgia State Archives, Morrow.
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