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Lucy Ware Webb Hayes: Gravesite. Fascinating details. She took an early interest in equality of the sexes, however, Lucy did little, if anything, to support women’s right to vote. Lucy took the blame for the national ban on alcohol, earning nicknames such as ‘Lemonade Lucy.’. Some associate her involvement with the Temperance Movement as ...
By the time Lucy Ware Webb Hayes moved into the White House, the business of being First Lady was big news. She was the main beat for female journalists who had emerged in the late nineteenth century to challenge the male-dominated industry of reporting.
Lucy Ware Webb Hayes served as First Lady of the United States as the wife of the 19th President, Rutherford B. Hayes (1877-1881). Nicknamed affectionately both "Mother Lucy" and "Lemonade Lucy", she was well known for caring for wounded infantrymen in her husband's command during the Civil War and for her staunch support of the temperance movement, respectively.
LUCY WARE WEBB HAYES. Birth: 28 August 1831. Chillicothe, Ohio. Father: Dr. James Webb, born 17 March 1795, Lexington, Kentucky, physician, died 1 July 1833, Lexington, Kentucky. Despite his family’s ownership of slaves, physician James Webb was an abolitionist. After inheriting a dozen and a half slaves he returned to his family home to free ...
Lucy Ware Webb Hayes There was no inaugural ball in 1877--when Rutherford B. Hayes and his wife, Lucy, left Ohio for Washington, the outcome of the election was still in doubt. Public fears had not subsided when it was settled in Hayes' favor; and when Lucy watched her husband take his oath of office at the Capitol, her serene and beautiful face impressed even cynical journalists.
She was born in Chillicothe, Ohio. She was the daughter of James Webb, a doctor, and Maria Cook-Webb. Lucy was descended from seven veterans of the American Revolution. Her father died when she was a child. With her mother, she moved to Delaware, Ohio where in 1847 she met Rutherford B. Hayes. Lucy Hayes studied at Ohio Wesleyan University.
On June 15, 1863, Lucy Hayes, her four sons, and mother, Maria Webb traveled to Camp White on the river steamer Market Boy. After a few happy days together, little Joseph became ill and died (June 24). His father wrote in his diary that complications brought about by teething and dysentery caused his death.
