Lobdell, Lucy Ann, 1829-1912

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Joseph Israel Lobdell, born Lucy Ann Lobdell, was a 19th-century person who was assigned female at birth and lived as a man for sixty years. Lobdell married George Washington Slater. Lobdell was known for marksmanship and nicknamed "The Female Hunter of Delaware County." Lobdell received a Civil War pension when Slater was killed in the war. Lobdell entered the County Poor House in Delhi, New York, in 1860, where he met Marie Louise Perry; the pair married in 1861. In 1879, Lobdell was taken away to the Willard Insane Asylum in Ovid, New York.
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Binghamton NY US
Westerlo NY US
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Birth 1829-12-02

Death 1912-05-28

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