John was born about 1856. He is the son of Napoleon Luckey and Ambrious Copeland.
In 1860, at age 4, as J. Lucky, he was enumerated with his parents N. Lucky and A. Lucky in Beat 1, Parker County, Texas. His birthplace is given as Tennessee.[1]
He married Anna Elizabeth (Maddox) Moses in 1876.
He married Rosa Coldwell in 1880. In 1880 J A Lucky and his wife R C Lucky were living in Center, Shelby, Texas.[2]
John A. Lucky was the mayor of Vernon, Texas. John A Lucky head b May 1857 age 43 married 20 yrs b Texas, parents b Tennessee; Rosa (initial illegible) Lucky wife age 40 b Mar 1860 married 20 yrs mother of 2, 2 now living, b PA parents b PA; Ervin E. Lucky son age 19 b Jan 1881 single b TX father b TX mother b PA; Verna B Lucky dau age 16 b Jan 1884 single b TX father b TX mother b PA. at school [3]
8. Ambrious Copeland, born c 1834, TN; died before 1876; married 1855, Smith Co., TX, Napoleon B. Lucky/Luckey, born c 1826, TN. He was a merchant in the town of Flora in the 1850s. His parents: John & Nancy Lucky/Luckey. He was living in 1880 in Benton Co., AR. (ref. Smith Co. Deed Rec. Z:390) i. John A. Lucky/Luckey
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