Lucy M Humphreys

Lucy M. Humphreys was born about November 13, 1905 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia to Edward M. and Rutha S. Humphreys.

Early Years
Lucy was listed with her family on the 1910 Census for Blue Sulphur, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. She was 4 years old. She had 4 siblings: 13 year old (Harry), 11 year old Hubert, 9 year old Ethiel, and 7 year old Thelma Humphreys. Her parents had been married for 14 years.

Marriage
Lucy married Robert Carl Zickafoose on October 7, 1925 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier County, West Virginia. She was 19 years old and he was 20 years old. The marriage was performed by D. A. Beery, a Methodist Minister.

Later Years
Lucy died March 3, 1927 in Grassy Meadows, Greenbrier County, West Virginia from Puerperal Infection. She was 21 years, 3 months and 18 days old when she died. The informant of death was H. A. Humphreys (Probably one of her brothers).


 * Note: Puerperal Infection refers to a bacterial infection following childbirth, usually in uterus or other nearby areas.

Documentation

 * Registery of Deaths - Greenbrier County, West Virginia - Lucy M. Zickafoose - 1927