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William Lacey 1850–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Mar 1850

Birth Location: Sheffield Ontario

Death Date: 15 Mar 1922

Death Location: Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada

Father: Peter Lacey

Mother: Joanna Hanarick

Spouse(s): Mary Kearns

Children(s): John Lacey, Margaret Lacey, William Lacey, Hannah Lacey, Patrick Lacey, Thomas Lacey, Peter Lacey

The story of William Lacey began in 1850 in Sheffield Ontario. In 1852, William Lacey resided in Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario). In 1881, William Lacey resided in Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada. William Lacey married Mary Ann Kearns, and had children including Hannah Agnes Lacey, John Lacey, Margaret Maggie Ellen Lacey, Patrick Leonard Lacey, Peter Raymond Lacey, Thomas Lacey, William Raymond Lacey. William Lacey passed away in 1922 in Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
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Biography

  • The story of William Lacey began in 1850 in Sheffield Ontario.
  • In 1852, William Lacey resided in Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario).
  • In 1881, William Lacey resided in Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada.
  • William Lacey married Mary Ann Kearns, and had children including Hannah Agnes Lacey, John Lacey, Margaret Maggie Ellen Lacey, Patrick Leonard Lacey, Peter Raymond Lacey, Thomas Lacey, William Raymond Lacey.
  • William Lacey passed away in 1922 in Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Lacey
1804–1880
Birth Location: County Wexford, Ireland
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Joanna Hanarick
1808–1888
Birth Location: Ireland
JH

Spouses(s)

Mary Kearns
1862–1947
Birth Location: Ontario
MK

Children(s)

John Lacey
1891–
Birth Location: Ontario
JL
Margaret Lacey
1893–1980
Birth Location: Ontario
ML
William Lacey
1895–1922
Birth Location: Ontario
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Hannah Lacey
1898–1916
Birth Location: Ontario
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Patrick Lacey
1900–1970
Birth Location: Ontario
PL
Thomas Lacey
1898–1898
Birth Location: Sheffield, Lennox & Addington Co., Ont., Canada
TL
Peter Lacey
1892–1892
Birth Location: Sheffield, Ontario
PL

William Lacey's Ancestors

Self
William Lacey
1850–1922
Birth Place: Sheffield Ontario
Parents
Peter Lacey
1804–1880
County Wexford, Ireland
Joanna Hanarick
1808–1888
Ireland
Grandparents
Bernard ("Bryan") Lacey
1770–
County Wexford, Ireland
Margery ("Margaret") Murphy
1780–
Co Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Lacey
1740–
Mary Finn
1760–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Lacey's Descendants

1.
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William Lacey (25 Mar 1850–15 Mar 1922) m. Mary (Ann) Kearns (1862–01 Jan 1947)
  1. 1. John Lacey 1891–
  2. 2. Margaret ("Maggie" Ellen) Lacey 1893–1980 m. John (Joseph) McGrath 1884–
    1. 1. Helen McGrath 1920–2015
      1. 1. Judith (Anne) O'Sullivan 1944–2015
    2. 2. Vincent McGrath 1922–
    3. 3. James (Leo) McGrath 1932–2004
    4. 4. Eileen McGrath 1935–1988
  3. 3. William (Raymond) Lacey 1895–1922
  4. 4. Hannah (Agnes) Lacey 1898–1916
  5. 5. Patrick (Leonard) Lacey 1900–1970
  6. 6. Thomas Lacey 1898–1898
  7. 7. Peter (Raymond) Lacey 1892–1892

William Lacey's Timeline

7 Records

1850
25 Mar 1850
Birth of William Lacey in Sheffield Ontario
Sheffield Ontario
1852
1852
Age 2
William Lacey resided here in Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1881
1881
Age 31
William Lacey resided here in Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
1901
1901
Age 51
William Lacey resided here in Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
1911
1911
Age 61
William Lacey resided here in Lennox and Addington, Ontario
Lennox and Addington, Ontario
1921
1 Jun 1921
Age 71
William Lacey resided here in Sheffield, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Sheffield, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
1922
15 Mar 1922
Age 72
Death of William Lacey in Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Sheffield Ontario
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11712; Page: 45; Line: 43
    [2] 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C_13236; Page: 75; Family No: 361
    [3] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Registrations of Marriages, 1869-1928; Reel: 68
    [4] 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 78
    [5] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 290
    [6] 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Sheffield, Lennox and Addington, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 17
    [7] 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 69; Census Place: Sheffield (Township), Lennox and Addington, Ontario; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington County, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C_11712; Page: 45; Line: 43

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada, Year: 1881; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario; Roll: C_13236; Page: 75; Family No: 361

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1901 Census of Canada, Year: 1901; Census Place: Sheffield, Addington, Ontario; Page: 8; Family No: 78

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Lennox and Addington, Ontario
    Record Source: 1911 Census of Canada, Year: 1911; Census Place: 13 - Sheffield, Lennox and Addington, Ontario; Page: 2; Family No: 17

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Sheffield, Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1921 Census of Canada, Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 69; Census Place: Sheffield (Township), Lennox and Addington, Ontario; Page Number: 6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1922
    Event Place: Lennox and Addington, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1946, Archives of Ontario; Toronto, Ontario, Canada; Collection: MS935; Reel: 290
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