| 1. | PATRIOT Sgt. James Lucas was born 1760, Ellicott City, Howard, Maryland; died 1820, Halifax Co., Virginia. Notes:
Entry Record Book 1737-1770
(Land entries in the present Virginia Counties of Halifax, Pittsylvania, Henry, Franklin, and Patrick)
(1755 July 14) William Lucus 400 Acres on Turkey Cr. Beg. at Thos. Potters Lower Line Then down on both sides."
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George Lucas marries Lucy Gerrard 18 Jun 1764 [unproven brother of James Lucas]
Name:
s/o William Lucas
Sources
? NARA, M881, COMP MIL SERV REC, ROLL #400
The Descendants of Captain Thomas of Barford. Lyons (1912)
Died:
If he married Milly Key in 1802; likely Ruth was dead.
James married Ruth Holmes Lewis 20 Aug 1780, Ann Arundal Co., Maryland. Ruth was born Abt 1760, Prince George's Co., Colonial Maryland; died Bef 1802, Halifax Co., Virginia. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
Married:
Maryland Marriages, 1655-1850
Name: Ruth Lewis
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 17 Aug 1780
Spouse: James Lucus
Spouse Gender: Male
County: Anne Arundel County
Children:
- Verlinda Lucas was born Abt 1787, Caroline Co., Virginia; died Apr 1850, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.
- Elizabeth Lucas was born 1796, Halifax County, Virginia; died 1859, Giles Co., Virginia.
James married Mildred 'Milly' Key 5 Feb 1802 (Bond), Campbell County, Virginia. Mildred was born Est 1785, Campbell Co., Virginia; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Notes:
There is a marriage bond for a James Lucas and Mildred Key 5 Feb 1802 in Campbell Co., VA. It is not known at this time if he is the same James Lucas who married Ruth Holmes Lewis. The dates shown for James Lucas and Ruth Lewis are proven correct. James Lucas m. Frances Carter (nee Walters), [widow of Richard Carter 'Gunsmith'] in 1803. As Frances Carter's son, Spencer, married the daughter of James Lucas; Frances' marriage to her daughter-in-law's father indicates Ruth Holmes Lewis was dec'd by 1802 or certainly by 1803. Note: Marriage record of Ann Arundal Co., MD, and DAR records are found to substantiate the given dates for their births or deaths. To date 2022 evidence of her middle name (Holmes) not found. -mfe
James married Frances Walters 19 Dec 1803, Halifax County, Virginia. Frances (daughter of William Walters and Susannah McBee/Magby/Mocobee/Mocaboy/McGehee/McGregor) was born Abt 1736, Brunswick Co., Virginia; died Aft 1803, Pittsylvania County, Virginia. [Group Sheet]
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1760 - 1820 (60 years)