John
Lacey
II
Born in Buckingham Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania
Ancestors 
Son of John Lacey
and Rachel (Heston) Lacey
Brother of
Mary (Lacey) Wilkinson
Husband of
Jane (Chapman) Lacey
— married
14 Mar 1746 in Wrightstown, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
John Lacey and Elizabeth (Lacey) Quinn
Died
at about age 70
in Columbia County, Georgia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 23 Feb 2019
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Biography
John Lacey II served with Civil Service, Pennsylvania during the American Revolution.
John Lacey II is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A067702.
John Lacey II was born in 1723 to John and Rachel (Heston) Lacey. He would marry Jane Chapman on March 14, 1746, in Pennsylvania. Together they would have the following children:
- Rachel Lacey (1747-1760)
- Susanna Lacey (1750- )
- John Lacey (1752- )
- Abraham Lacey (1754-1764)
- James Lacey (1756-1759)
- Benjamin Lacey (1758- )
- Elizabeth (Lacey) Quinn (1760-1849)
- William Lacey (1765- )
John owned three hundred acres on Lahashakee Creek, near Wrightstown and Wycombe, Pennsylvania. At one point he was appointed one of the Justices of the Peace for the County of Bucks. John built a grist Mill on the Lingohocken Creek, Mill Creek in 1743. The John Lacey Homestead was built on Township Line Road in 1755.
John would pass away in 1794 at 71 years of age.
Sources
- "Pedigree Resource File," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:3MFM-VCJ : accessed 22 February 2019), entry for John /Lacey/, Jr.; file (2:2:2:MM4N-8CC)
- Geni Profile: [1]
- Record of Pennsylvania Marriages Prior to 1810, Volume 1, by John B. Linn, William H. Egle, Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. Page 278. [2]
- THE HISTORY OF BUCKS COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA, CHAPTER XVII, BUCKINGHAM, 1703. From the discovery of the Delaware to the present time by W. W. H. Davis, A.M., 1876 and 1905 editions. [3]
- Sketch of the Life and Character of John Lacey: A Brigadier General in the Revolutionary Army, by William Watts Hart Davis. Printed privately, 1868. Page 8. [4]
- The Lacey Homestead: [5]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:
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~1.56%
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