Born in Ohio, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Aaron Samuel French
and Euphrasia (Terrell) French
Sister of
Ida Euphrasia (French) Phillips, Clara (French) Kaufman, Philo Nelson French and Mary Adelaide French [half]
Wife of
Carl Retter
— married
about 1872 (to 1908) in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Mother of
Clara F Retter
Died
at about age 68
in Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 19 May 2018
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Biography
Lucy was born in 1851.
Sources
"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW97-QGH : 12 December 2017), Lucy French in entry for Aaron French, 1860.
"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZLF-8ZS : 12 April 2016), Lucy French in household of Aaron French, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 44, family 333, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,802.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW6N-RWM : 16 July 2017), Lucy J Retter in household of Carl Retter, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 103, sheet 96A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1091; FHL microfilm 1,255,091.
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2N2-GJQ : 11 February 2018), Lucy Forend Retter in entry for Clara F Retter, 11 Aug 1878; Birth, citing Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 499,270.
"Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh City Deaths, 1870-1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZ7F-8QT : 11 March 2018), Lucy Retter in entry for Clara French Retter, 08 Apr 1883; citing v 34 p 35, Allegheny County Courthouse, Pittsburgh; FHL microfilm 505,833.
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2NB-87Y : 11 February 2018), Lucie Retter in entry for Carrie Retter, 28 Jun 1876; Birth, citing Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States; FHL microfilm 499,269.
"Pennsylvania Births and Christenings, 1709-1950," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2JZ-F9W : 11 February 2018), Lucy Retter in entry for Ada Retter, 23 Nov 1880; Birth, citing Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 499,272.
"Mrs. Carl Retter Not to Contest Divorce Suit". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 27 May 1908. Page 2. https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=djft3U1LymYC&dat=19080527&printsec=frontpage&hl=en
Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 18 March 2019), memorial page for Lucie French Retter (26 Dec 1851–1919), Find A Grave Memorial no. 189750852, citing Atlantic City Cemetery, Pleasantville, Atlantic County, New Jersey, USA ; Maintained by Robert Kringe (contributor 5637232) .
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