William Taylor Lacey (1857 - abt. 1946)

Born 1857 in Grasby, Lincolnshire, England

Ancestors

Died about 1946 at about age 89 in Hull, Yorkshire [uncertain]

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Biography

William was born in 1857. He is the son of William Lacey and Elizabeth Knight.^[1] In 1861, William, aged 4, was living with his family in South Street, Grasby.^[2] Aged 14, he was listed as an agricultural labourer in 1871, still living in Grasby.^[3] In 1881, William was registered at Clixby Lane, although no occupation is given.^[4]

William then goes missing until 1911. Assuming this is the right person, he was married to Emily and was a nursery gardener living at Sculcoates, East Yorkshire.^[5]

He possibly passed away in 1946 in Hull, Yorkshire.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Probable Birth - "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N4D-D8L : 1 October 2014), William Taylor Lacey, 1857; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Caistor, Lincolnshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
2. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1861," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M7HF-756 : 13 December 2017), William J Lacey in household of William Lacey, Grassby, Lincolnshire, England; from "1861 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
3. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1871", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VB8V-4HT : 8 December 2017), William Lacey in entry for William Lacey, 1871.
4. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1881," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q27K-9858 : 11 December 2017), William Lacey, Grasby, Lincolnshire, England; from "1881 England, Scotland and Wales Census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing p. 11, Piece/Folio 3279/131, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 101,774,962.
5. ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X7T7-K93 : 21 December 2018), William Taylor Lacey, Sculcoates, , Yorkshire (East Riding), England; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
6. ↑ "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVC9-KV2V : 4 September 2014), William T Lacey, 1946; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hull, Yorkshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.