William Lacey (abt. 1847 - 1905)

Born about 1847 in Niagara Falls, Welland, Canada West

Ancestors

Husband of Rebecca (Law) Lacey — married 31 Oct 1868 in Welland, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

Died 1 May 1905 at about age 58 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

He is the son of William Lacey and Susanna Cole. ^[1]

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Lillie is the child of William Lacey and Susanna Cole. ^[2]

Marriage

Marriage between William Lacy and Rebecca Law^[3]

Date: 31 Oct 1868

Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada

Groom: William Lacy

Age: 22

Birth Place: Drummondville, Ontario, Upper Canada

Residence: Drummondville, Ontario, Canada

Father Name: William

Mother Name: Susan

Bride: Rebecca Law

Age: 22

Birth Place: Kent, England

Residence: Clifton

Father Name: James

Name: Anne

Census Data

1861 Census - Stamford, Welland County, Canada West^[4]

William Lacy - 49 (1812) b. England; o. Carpenter; r. Church of England

Susan Lacy - 59 (1802) b. England;

Thomas Lacy - 18 (1843) b. Upper Canada

William Lacy - 14 (1847) b. Upper Canada

Martha Lacy - 12 (1849) b. Upper Canada

• Record listing on the same page as Isabella Cole, Henry Brown, John & Margaret Davy.

1871 Census - Stamford, Welland County, Ontario, Canada^[5]

William Lacey - 26 (1845) b. Ontario; o. Shoemaker

Rebecca Lacey - 25 (1846) b. England

Walter Lacey - 2 (1869) b. Ontario

Edith Lacey - 2/12 (1871) b. Ontario

1881 Canadian Census - Clifton, Welland County, Ontario^[6]

William Lacey - 35y (1846) b. Ontario; o. Shoemaker

Rebeca Lacey - 34y (1847) b. England

Walter Lacey - 12y (1869) b. Ontario

Edith Lacey - 10y (1871) b. Ontario

1891 Canadian Census - Niagara Falls, Welland County, Ontario^[7]

William Lacey - 45y (1846) b. Ontario; o. Shone mason

Rebeca Lacey - 44y (1847) b. England

Edith Lacey - 20y (1871) b. Ontario

Norman Lacey - 9y (1882) b. Ontario

Frank Lacey - 8y (1883) b. Ontario

1901 Canadian Census - Vancouver, Burrard, British Columbia, Canada^[8]

William Lasey - 55 (March 15 1846) b. Ontario; o. Plasterer

Rebecca Lasey - 53 (Jul 20 1847) b. England; Immigrated 1867

Edith Lasey - 30 (March 15 1871) b. Ontario

Frank Lasey - 19 (July 29 1881) b. Ontario; Machinist

Norman Lasey - 20 (July 28 1880) b. Ontario; o. mill hand

Walter Lasey - 31 (August 4 1869) b. Ontario; o. carpenter

Richard Gidley (lodger) - 32 (August 1 1869) b. England ; Immigrated 1890; o. Checker C.P.R.

Burial

Mountain View Cemetery and Crematorium

Vancouver

British Columbia, Canada

Plot: HORNE1/4/01

Includes Edith Lacey (d. May 12, 1951), Frank H Lacey (d. May 7, 1958), Harry Lacey (d. Aug 9, 1927), William Lacey (d. May 1, 1905), Rebecca Lacey (d. Nov. 11, 1927), Maud Lacey (d. Sept. 25, 1950)

Find A Grave: Memorial #26315639

Sources

1. ↑ Entered by G. MacKay, Mar 23, 2012
2. ↑ Entered by G. MacKay, Mar 24, 2012
3. ↑ Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers, 1858-1869, Microfilm Roll: 1030067
4. ↑ Year: 1861; Census Place: Stamford, Welland, Canada West; Roll: C-1081; Page: 11.
5. ↑ 1871 Census: http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/census-1871/001101-119.02-e.php?person_id_nbr=2827632&interval=20&i=jpg&PHPSESSID=d03usfmje2ba96g2f66gatlsm3
6. ↑ "Canada Census, 1881," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MVF6-43L : accessed 21 Feb 2013), Rebeca Lacey in household of William Lacey, Clifton, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
7. ↑ "Canada Census, 1891," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MWGK-1T4 : accessed 21 Feb 2013), William Lacey, Niagara Falls Town, Welland, Ontario, Canada.
8. ↑ "Canada Census, 1901," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/KHVJ-9F8 : accessed 21 Feb 2013), William Lasey, 1901.

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