Lucy Ann Corey

     Lucy Ann was born on Saturday, 25 November 1769 in Goshen, Orange County, New York. Lucy Ann married Samuel Mapes, son of Samuel Mapes and Mary Smith, on 19 July 1787 in Goshen, Orange County, New York, at the First Presbyterian Church.¹ Samuel & Lucy had children: Martin Luther [6/03/1788], Eber [9/28/1789], Abigail [8/27/1791-1/27/1869]. Gabriel [9/27/1793], Martha [6/11/1795], Joseph Lewis [5/07/1797], William Newton [5/15/1799], Gehail Vail [3/12/1801-4/20/1898], Maria 4/04/1804] & Amelia [4/24/1806].
/. The 1790 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at the Town of Wallkill, Orange County, New York, the family of Samuel Mapes Jr. [12:1].² The 1800 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at the Town of Wallkill the family of Samuel Mapes Jr. [33010:0001].³ The 1810 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at the Town of Wallkill the family of Samuel Mapes Jr. 12301:2101.⁴ The 1820 U.S. Federal Census enumerates at the Town of Wallkill the family of Samuel Mapes [000201:01102].⁵ Lucy's husband, Samuel, died on 30 April 1835 in Howells Depot, the town of Wallkill leaving her a widow. Lucy departed this life on Wednesday, 6 May 1846 in Howells Depot, the town of Wallkill at age 76 years, 5 months and 11 days. She was buried there in the Mapes Burying Ground. The inscription on her tombstone reads: In Memory of Lucy A. wife of Samuel Mapes - died May 6, 1846 - aged 76 yrs 5 mo. & 11 days.⁶