Silas Watts Lucas^[1]

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• Name	Silas Watts Lucas
  Born	26 Dec 1852	, Fayette, Alabama, United States
  Gender	Male
  Census	7 Jul 1860	Middle Division, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [2]
  	Silas Lucas in household of John Lucas
  Census	12 Aug 1870	Township 14 Range 13, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [3]
  	Silus Lucas in household of John Lucas
  Census	11 Jun 1880	Beat 12 Webster's, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [4]
  	S W Lucas
  Census	18 Jun 1900	Precinct 12 Webster's, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [5]
  	Silas W Lucas
  Census	16 Apr 1910	Webster, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [6]
  	Silas W Lucas
  Census	7 Jan 1920	Winfield, Marion, Alabama, United States   [7]
  	Silas W Lucas
  Census	2 Apr 1930	Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [8]
  	Silas W Lucas
  Died	13 Jan 1935	Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [9]
  Buried	Old Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Wayside, Fayette, Alabama, United States
  	Findagrave memorial
  		Lucas, Silas Watts
  Person ID	I202	Kull Family
  Last Modified	8 Apr 2016

  
  

  Father	John Hasten(Hasting) Lucas,   b. 20 Feb 1812, , , Kentucky, United States ,   d. 27 Sep 1894
  Mother	Jane Walters,   b. 26 Oct 1818,   d. 14 Sep 1897
  Family ID	F102	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Martha Alice South,   b. 1 May 1858, , Fayette, Alabama, United States ,   d. 12 Feb 1877, , Fayette, Alabama, United States
  Married	13 Dec 1875	, Fayette, Alabama, United States   [9]
  Children	> 1. James Thomas Lucas,   b. 19 Oct 1876, , Fayette, Alabama, United States ,   d. 8 Jul 1970, , Marion, Alabama, United States
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F115	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Mrs. Rhoda (Benton),   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F116	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Essie Gabriella Dodson,   b. 8 Jul 1853,   d. 11 Jun 1921
  Married	4 Oct 1877
  Children	> 1. Pervy Fenton Lucas,   b. 24 Aug 1878,   d. 21 Oct 1923 > 2. Murray Lemuel Lucas,   b. 28 May 1880,   d. 2 Aug 1969 > 3. Jeretta Alice Lucas,   b. 20 Mar 1883,   d. 16 Oct 1974, Guin, Marion, Alabama, United States > 4. Jennie Ann Lucas,   b. 16 Aug 1885,   d. 25 Nov 1968 > 5. Minnie Gabriella Lucas,   b. 3 Dec 1887,   d. 26 Aug 1976 > 6. Aurella Pearl Lucas,   b. 20 Jan 1890,   d. 27 Jul 1917 > 7. Ernest Eli Lucas,   b. 25 Jul 1892,   d. 25 Dec 1922 > 8. Silas Emmett Lucas, Sr.,   b. 18 Dec 1894, , Fayette, Alabama, United States ,   bur. Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 4	Vannie Norris,   b. 1866, , , Alabama, United States ,   d. 29 Apr 1959, Oneonta, Blount, Alabama, United States
  Last Modified	2 Jul 2009
  Family ID	F117	Group Sheet

  
  

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  		Born - 26 Dec 1852 - , Fayette, Alabama, United States Married - 13 Dec 1875 - , Fayette, Alabama, United States Census - Silas W Lucas - 7 Jan 1920 - Winfield, Marion, Alabama, United States Census - Silas W Lucas - 2 Apr 1930 - Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States Died - 13 Jan 1935 - Fayette, Fayette, Alabama, United States Buried - - Old Union Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Wayside, Fayette, Alabama, United States  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos		Silas Watts Lucas and wife, Essie (Dodson) Lucas
  		Silas and Essie Lucas with children

  
  

• Notes

  Ancestral File Number:(AFN) 68441 Silas Watts Lucas was born and died in Fayette County, Alabama.  Heserved for many years as Justice of Peace in his community and was alsothe local "tooth-puller" for his area-since, in the early days, dentistswhere scarce and these services had to be rendered by various members ofthe community.  He & his wife were members of Old Union Primitive BaptistChurch in Fayette County, Ala.  In fact, his father-in-law, Lemuel Dodsonwas one of the founders of this church.

  
  

• Sources

  [S21] Web Site: Fleming, Hall, Harrison, Hudson, White, Braswell, Danford, Verna Hudson, (WorldConnect Project). [S286] 1860 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), M653, roll 9, p. 475, dwelling 275, family 275, Silas Lucas in household of John Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S285] 1870 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), M593, roll 16, p. 386A, dwelling 32, family 34, Silus Lucas in household of John Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S284] 1880 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T9, roll 13, enumeration district (ED) 77, p. 456B, dwelling 80, family 80, S W Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S282] 1900 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T623, roll 16, enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 6A, dwelling 90, family 91, Silas W Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S273] 1910 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T624, roll 13, enumeration district (ED) 13, sheet 1B, p. 130B, dwelling 16, family 16, Silas W Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S991] 1920 United States Census, Alabama, Marion, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T625, roll 33, Winfield, enumeration district (ED) 68, sheet 5A, p. 167A, dwelling 87, family 87, Silas W Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S302] 1930 United States Census, Alabama, Fayette, (National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), T626, roll 17, Fayette, enumeration district (ED) 1, sheet 1B, dwelling 25, family 25, Silas W Lucas (Reliability: 3). Details/Image [S4] Web Site: SOUTHS of AMERICA, John M. South, (WorldConnect Project).