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Lucy M (Houston) Motz (abt. 1810 - abt. 1872)

Lucy M Motz formerly Houston
Born about in Iredell County, North Carolina, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , and
Wife of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
[children unknown]
Died about at about age 62 in Missouri, United Statesmap
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Biography

Lucy was born about 1810. She was the daughter of Placebo Houston and Elizabeth Young. She passed away about 1872.

In the 1850 census Lucy (age 40) was in District 23, Cooper, Missouri, United States.[1]

In the 1860 census Lucy (age 50) was in Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri.[2]

Lucy died in 1872 and was buried at Fairview Cemetery.[3]

Slaves

Lucy received a gift by deed of gift from her father, 3 slaves who would have become property of her husband.

  • In 1834, Kizzie, a negro girl about 12 years old
  • In 1841, Casy a negro girl about 14 years old
  • In 1847, negro man Osborne, about 40 years old

See: Slaves of Placebo Houston

Sources

  1. ↑ 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1850; Census Place: District 23, Cooper, Missouri; Roll: 397; Page: 164b
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 8054 #3739359 (accessed 14 March 2022)
    Lucy M Metz (40) in District 23, Cooper, Missouri, USA. Born in North Carolina.
  2. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
    Year: 1860; Census Place: Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri; Roll: M653_638; Page: 846; Family History Library Film: 803638
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry ca Record 7667 #40555966 (accessed 14 March 2022)
    Lucy M Motz (50) in Blackwater, Pettis, Missouri. Born in North Carolina.
  3. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/78613241/lucy-m-motz : accessed 14 March 2022), memorial page for Lucy M. Houston Motz (9 Aug 1810–2 Sep 1872), Find A Grave: Memorial #78613241, citing Fairview Cemetery, Sweet Springs, Saline County, Missouri, USA ; Maintained by Bob Blackburn (contributor 47207943) .

See also:

  • North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979: "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979" Catalog: Iredell County, North Carolina estate records Estate records 1790-1970 Houston, James H. - Howard, Blanche Image path: North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979 > Iredell County > H > Houston, Placebo (1859) > image 32 of 799 FamilySearch Image (accessed 26 January 2022)




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Categories: Cooper County, Missouri, Slave Owners | Fairview Cemetery, Sweet Springs, Missouri | Iredell County, North Carolina