Aaron Lucas
and Eliza Vanover
Aaron Lucas b 1827 Russell Co VA d Apr 1923 Thornton, Letcher
Co KY; buried Camp Branch, Letcher Co KY; s/o
Parker Lucas and Elizabeth
Sexton. Aaron Lucas m. 14 Jul 1849 Letcher Co KY to Eliza Vanover b 1829 VA d
1904 Letcher Co KY as a result of a fall from a horse; d/o William Vanover and
Jane Lucas. (1850
Letcher Co KY and
1860 Letcher Co KY
Census). Children of Aaron Lucas and Eliza Vanover;
1. Rebecca Elizabeth Burton Lucas b about 1849 m. 27 Feb 1868
Letcher Co KY to Elijah Banks b 1846; s/o
Spencer Adams and Cassie Banks.
2. Jane Lucas b 10 JAN 1849 Letcher Co KY d 7 Jan 1954 Craft's
Colley, Letcher Co KY m. 22 Jan 1878 to
John Adams b 10 May 1856 Colly, Letcher
Co KY d 14 Nov 1915 Letcher Co KY buried Franklin Cemetery, Crafts Colly, Ermine, Letcher Co KY s/o
Allen Adams and Cynthia Ann
Thornsberry.
3. William Lucas b 07 JUL 1850 d 15 Jun 1930; m.
Susan Sexton b May 1852;
d/o William Sexton and
Ellender Cook. Susan Sexton m. (2) to
James Skeens.
4. James Wesley Lucas b 1854 Letcher Co KY; m.
Tabitha Hale b
1849.
5. Lewis Lucas b 16 MAR 1858 d 14 Mar 1932 WV m. 23 Mar 1876
Lawrence Co KY to Mary Kelly
6. Aaron Washington Lucas Jr b 14 JUL 1855 m. 15 Dec 1876
Letcher Co KY to (1) Mary Ann "Polly" Johnson b Feb 1862;
d/o John Martin Johnson
and Susanna Anderson. Aaron Washington Lucas Jr m. 1909 to (2)
Clora Adkins.
7. Archelous Lucas b 01 OCT 1858 Letcher Co KY d 21 Apr 1930;
m. 31 Dec 1879 Letcher Co KY to Sarah Taylor b Feb 1857; d/o Calvin Taylor and
Elizabeth Reynolds.
8. Margaret Lucas b 07 DEC 1863 d 18 Dec 1960 m. 4 May 1881
Letcher Co KY to Benjamin Emmett Bates b 27 Apr 1862 Yeager, Pike Co KY
d 27 Mar 1912; s/o Jesse Bates
and Elizabeth Asbury.
9. Elijah Lucas b 15 OCT 1867 Letcher Co KY d 1 Jan 1962
Lester KY m. Ritter Brown. Elijah Lucas m. 21 Sept 1885 Letcher Co KY to
Polly Ann
Collins b 9 Apr 1867 Smoot Creek, Letcher Co KY d 6 Apr 1940 Letcher Co KY d/o
Findley Collins and Nancy Gibson.
10. Eliza Lucas b 09 FEB 1868 Thornton, Letcher Co KY d 17 Jan
1962 Letcher Co KY; occupation, mid-wife; m. 12 Oct 1886 Letcher Co KY to
Robert
Bates Jr b 10 Dec 1847 KY d 11 Feb 1930; s/o
John Wallis Bates Jr
and Elizabeth "Bett" Hall. Robert Bates Jr m. 15 May 1869 to (1)
Louanna Luansy Mullins
11. Sarah Lucas b 19 MAR 1868 Letcher Co KY d 17 Jul 1940
Laurel Co KY m. 19 Aug 1882 Letcher Co KY to
Jarvey Hall b 8 Nov 1864 Letcher Co
KY d 28 Dec 1938 Laurel, KY.
12. America Lucas b 15 JUN 1871; m. 15 Jun 1889 Letcher Co KY
to James Kiser b 26 Jan 1866
Beaver Dam, Letcher Co KY d Feb 1953; s/o
Namon Kiser and Thursa Sykes.
13. Anna Lucas b OCT 1875 VA m. 21 Sept 1889 Letcher Co KY to
John Sexton b Jun 1870; s/o
Nathaniel Sexton and Nellie Taylor.
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