Who was Ebenezer Lacey?

Ebenezer Lacey (1726–1807) was born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA and died in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Ebenezer Lacey 1726–1807

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Born 19 Apr 1726 · New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Died 21 Dec 1807 · Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA

Father Ebenezer Lacey

Mother Jedidah Jackson

Spouse Freelove Canfield (1726–1801)

Children Amatys Lacey, Anna Lacey, Daniel Lacey, David Lacey, Ebenezer Lacey, Isaac Lacey, Jedidah Lacey, Jonathan Wheaton, Lucina Lacey, Mercy Abigail Lacey, Olive Alice Lacey, Penelope Lacey, Rhoda Lacey

Siblings Penelope Lacey

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U.S., Sons of the American … A record of the descendants …

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Biography

In 1726, Ebenezer Lacey entered the world in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA, born to ebenezer lacey and jedidah jackson. Ebenezer Lacey married freelove canfield, and had children including amatys lacey, anna lacey, daniel lacey, david lacey, ebenezer lacey, isaac lacey, jedidah lacey, jonathan wheaton, lucina lacey, mercy abigail lacey, olive alice lacey, penelope lacey, rhoda lacey. Ebenezer Lacey passed away in 1807 in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record A record of the descendants of Robert Dawson of East Haven, Conn. : including Barnes, Bates, Beecher, Bissell, Calaway, Carpent

Life Timeline

1726

Birth of Ebenezer Lacey in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

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1807

Death of Ebenezer Lacey in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Ebenezer Lacey

This ancestor line traces from Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1678) to New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA (1726) across 2 generations.

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: Ebenezer Lacey (1726–1807) was born in New Milford, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA and died in Laceyville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Ebenezer in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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