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William Farnsworth Lacy 1914–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Dec 1914

Birth Location: Shanghai, China

Death Date: 25 Jan 1988

Death Location: Lake County, Florida, USA

Father: William Rev.

Mother: Grace Farnsworth

Spouse(s): Abby Bryant

Children(s): Richard Lacy

In 1914, William Farnsworth Lacy entered the world in Shanghai, China, born to William Irving Lacy Rev And Grace Anna Farnsworth. William Farnsworth Lacy married Abby Bryant, and had children including Nina L Lacy, Paul William Lacy, Richard Irving Lacy. William Farnsworth Lacy passed away in 1988 in Lake County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, William Farnsworth Lacy entered the world in Shanghai, China, born to William Irving Lacy Rev And Grace Anna Farnsworth.
  • William Farnsworth Lacy married Abby Bryant, and had children including Nina L Lacy, Paul William Lacy, Richard Irving Lacy.
  • William Farnsworth Lacy passed away in 1988 in Lake County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Lacy's Ancestors

Self
William Lacy
1914–1988
Birth Place: Shanghai, China
Parents
William Irving Lacy Rev.
1891–1963
Fuzhou, Fujian, China
Grace (Anna) Farnsworth
1891–1972
Waterville, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry Lacy) Rev.
1858–1925
Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA
Emma (Aince) Nind
1857–1925
Saint Charles, Kane, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Walter Lacy
1824–
Eliza Woodman
1827–
James Nind
1827–1885
Mary Clarke
1825–1905
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Nind
1800–1887
Ebenezer Clarke
1798–1875
Louisa Barrett
1789–1857

William Lacy's Descendants

1.
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William (Farnsworth) Lacy (4 Dec 1914–25 Jan 1988) m. Abby Bryant (17 May 1912–3 Jun 2003)
  1. 1. Richard (Irving) Lacy 1940–2009

William Lacy's Timeline

10 Records

1914
4 Dec 1914
Birth of William Farnsworth Lacy in Shanghai, China
Shanghai, China
1930
1930
Age 16
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Aurora, Aurora, Portage, Ohio, USA
Aurora, Aurora, Portage, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio
Delaware, Delaware, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 26
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in , Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
, Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 36
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 37
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1963
Abt 1963
Age 49
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Cleveland , Ohio
Cleveland , Ohio
1981
1981
Age 67
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Leesburg, FL
Leesburg, FL
1987
1987
Age 73
William Farnsworth Lacy resided here in Altoona, FL
Altoona, FL
1988
25 Jan 1988
Age 74
Death of William Farnsworth Lacy in Lake County, Florida, USA
Lake County, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Dec 1914
    Event Place: Shanghai, China
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 814
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Shanghai, China
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1916
    Event Place: San Francisco, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [2] California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Aurora, Aurora, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03062; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 21-8

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03062; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 21-8

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Island Creek, Jeffer

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1963
    Event Place: Cleveland , Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Sunday News; Publication Date: 17 Mar 1963; Publication Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.08335135,0.7406586,0.37077782&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Leesburg, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1987
    Event Place: Altoona, FL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 422 Maple Tree Dr., Altoona
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: China
    Record Source: California, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists, 1882-1959, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving At San Francisco, California; NAI Number: 4498993; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787-2004; Record Group Number: 8

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Delaware, Delaware, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 814

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1988
    Event Place: Lake County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida Death Index

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