William Lackey Jr. served with Rowan County Regiment, North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution.
William Lackey Jr. is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor. NSSAR Ancestor #: 232122 Rank: Soldier
William Lackey Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A067729.
Spouse: Agnes Nancy Stevenson, married Nov 14, 1775, Rowan County, North Carolina[1]
Children (all born in Rowan/Iredell County, North Carolina :
William Lackey, Jr., b. 1776
James Lackey, b. 1778
Martha Lackey, b. 1779
Moses Lackey, b. March 22, 1780
Mary Lackey, b. 1783
Alexander Lackey, b. June 13, 1785
Amos Lackey, b. 1787
Enos Lackey, b. 1790
George Lackey, b. 1792
David Lackey, b. 1795
Research Notes
William Lackey's Will was signed on May 27, 1820. The probate date is not known.
A William Lackey from Iredell County, North Carolina filed a Revolutionary War Pension application from Lawrence County Alabama in 1832. In 1848, an Elizabeth Lackey in Lawrence County, Alabama said that she was the wife of William Lackey of Rowan and later Iredell County, North Carolina and that he died on Mar 25, 1848.
Burial: Possibly at the Stevenson Cemetery, Vashti, Alexander County, North Carolina
There are Census Records for at least two William Lackeys in Iredell County from 1790 till 1820. There is also an estate file for a William Lackey in 1822 and 1833. Perhaps, family researchers could help unravel the William Lackeys and post the results here.
Residence: Iredell Co.,NC. - 1790, 1810 Census
Residence: Salisbury Census District, Iredell Co.,NC. - 1800 Census
Matthew Locke appears on his pay voucher. Matthew Locke was a Colonel in the Rowan County Regiment, in which he probably served.
Source: Wills, Iredell County, North Carolin; Lackey, William (27 May 1820): Book I- page 430
Source: "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XF9N-SZD : 3 November 2017), William Lackey and Agness Stevenson, 14 Nov 1775; citing Rowan, North Carolina, United States, p. , Office of Archives and History, Division of Archives and Records. State Archive of North Carolina and various county Register of Deeds; FHL microfilm 500,954.
Source: Revolutionary War Pension Application for William Lackey, W1622, Will Grave Transcription, accessed Feb 6, 2018.
Source: "United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-9K4 : accessed 7 February 2018), William Lackey Sr, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 394, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 7; FHL microfilm 568,147.
Source: "United States Census, 1800," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHR8-2ZT : accessed 7 February 2018), William Lackey, Salisbury, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 611, NARA microfilm publication M32, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 29; FHL microfilm 337,905.
Source4: "United States Census, 1810," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL9-78Q : accessed 7 February 2018), William Lasky, Iredell, North Carolina, United States; citing p. 173, NARA microfilm publication M252 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 40; FHL microfilm 337,913.
Source: "North Carolina Estate Files, 1663-1979," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2Z7-3W1X : 21 November 2016), William Lackey, 1822; citing Iredell, North Carolina, United States, State Archives, Raleigh; FHL microfilm.
Source: Iredell County Revolutionary Soldiers / Iredell Revolutionary War Veterans.
Source: 1790 U.S. Federal Census, Iredell Co.,NC., Series M637, Roll 7, Pg. 394, Image 555, Head William Lackey Junior.
Source: 1800 U.S. Federal Census, Salisbury Census District, Iredell Co.,NC., Series M32, Roll 29, Pg. 631, Image 309, Head - William Lackey.
Source: 1810 U.S. Federal Census, Iredell Co.,NC., Roll 40, Pg. 171, Image 00475, Head - William Lasky
Source: Service Source: NC REV WAR PAY VOUCHERS, #2369, #4416, #6451, ROLL #S.115.105; "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PMJG : accessed 1 November 2018), William Lackey, 10 Sep 1783; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
Source: "North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5P69 : accessed 1 November 2018), William Lackey, Nov 1782; citing Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States, State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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