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William G. Lucas

Birth
Watford, Lambton County, Ontario, Canada
Death
2 Feb 1917 (aged 75)
Gladwin, Gladwin County, Michigan, USA
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Gladwin, Gladwin County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Lucas.---William Lucas was born in the township of Brook, Ontario, Canada, April 19, 1841, and died at his home in Grout township Feb. 1, 1917, aged 75 years, 9 months and 13 days. Mr. Lucas was one of a family of 13 children, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas. His parents were born in Ireland and came to Canada in their early years, both living to a ripe old age. His father passed away at the age of 98 years, and his mother living to be 92. On Christmas day, 1861, Mr. Lucas was married to Elizabeth Leacock in Warrick Village, Ont. They came to Michigan and settled in Sanilac county in February, 1882. They later came to Gladwin county, and with the exception of a few years have lived in Grout township.

Mr. Lucas was a good citizen, respected by everybody, and the community in which he lived feels that they have lost a friend.

He leaves a beloved wife and four children to mourn his loss: W. G. Lucas of Jeffries, Louisiana; A. E. Lucas of Huttig, Arkansas; R. J. Lucas of Frederic, Mich.; and Mrs. Walter Edwards of Bad Axe, Mich. Also four brothers and two sisters, 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted from the home by Rev. James Phillips Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, and interment took place in Highland cemetery. Gladwin County Record dated 2-8/1917
Lucas.---William Lucas was born in the township of Brook, Ontario, Canada, April 19, 1841, and died at his home in Grout township Feb. 1, 1917, aged 75 years, 9 months and 13 days. Mr. Lucas was one of a family of 13 children, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lucas. His parents were born in Ireland and came to Canada in their early years, both living to a ripe old age. His father passed away at the age of 98 years, and his mother living to be 92. On Christmas day, 1861, Mr. Lucas was married to Elizabeth Leacock in Warrick Village, Ont. They came to Michigan and settled in Sanilac county in February, 1882. They later came to Gladwin county, and with the exception of a few years have lived in Grout township.

Mr. Lucas was a good citizen, respected by everybody, and the community in which he lived feels that they have lost a friend.

He leaves a beloved wife and four children to mourn his loss: W. G. Lucas of Jeffries, Louisiana; A. E. Lucas of Huttig, Arkansas; R. J. Lucas of Frederic, Mich.; and Mrs. Walter Edwards of Bad Axe, Mich. Also four brothers and two sisters, 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted from the home by Rev. James Phillips Wednesday morning at 10 o'clock, and interment took place in Highland cemetery. Gladwin County Record dated 2-8/1917

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