America Belle Esterday ^{1 2 3}

   Other names for America were Mary Esterday and Merica Esterday.

  Noted events in her life were:

• She appeared on the 1900 US Census in Princeton Township, White County, IN on 15 June 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 136, Dwelling 198, Family 199
Princeton Township, White County, Indiana
Farm rented
Married 10 years
Marica Lucas..Wife..Mar 1871..29..IN..6/6
(Living with husband and 6 children.)
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• She appeared on the 1910 US Census in Jordan Township, Jasper County, IN on 28 April 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 19, Dwelling 99, Family 99, Roll 357
Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Farm rented
Married 20 years
Anorica Lucas..Wife..39..IN..10/10
(Living with husband and 7 children.)
.

• She was buried after 25 September 1937 in the Idaville Cemetery in Idaville, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial #26687886
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America married George William Lucas, son of William C. Lucas and Rhoney Darner, in 1890.^{1 2} (George William Lucas was born in October 1857 in Indiana,^{1 2 4 5} died on 4 January 1932 ⁶ and was buried after 4 January 1932 ⁶.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Princeton Township, White County, IN on 15 June 1900. ¹

1900 US Census
Sheet 10B, District 136, Dwelling 198, Family 199
Princeton Township, White County, Indiana
Farm rented
Married 10 years
George Lucas..Head..Oct 1857..42..IN..Farmer
Marica Lucas..Wife..Mar 1871..29..IN..6/6
Lura Lucas..Dau..Jul 1891..9..IN
Raymond Lucas..Son..Jun 1892..7..IN
Herbert Lucas..Son..Nov 1893..6..IN
Doyle Lucas..Son..Aug 1895..4..IN
Fern Lucas..Dau..Oct 1897..2..IN
Vesta Lucas..Dau..Nov 1899..6m..IN
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• They appeared on the 1910 US Census in Jordan Township, Jasper County, IN on 28 April 1910. ²

1910 US Census
Sheet 5A, District 19, Dwelling 99, Family 99, Roll 357
Jordan Township, Jasper County, Indiana
Farm rented
Married 20 years
George Lucas..Head..52..IN..Farmer, General Farm
Anorica Lucas..Wife..39..IN..10/10
Doyl Lucas..Son..14..IN
Fern Lucas..Son..12..IN
Vesta Lucas..Daughter..10..IN
Maree Lucas..Daughter..8..IN
Louis Lucas..Son..6..IN
Maud Lucas..Daughter..4..IN
Alfred Lucas..Son..11m..IN
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