The Lacey/Lacy Family of Merriott
18th Century 19th Century 20th Century Censuses Joseph Lacey and Jane Shearstone to the Isle of Wight
Earliest Mention in the Parish Registers
The earliest mention of the surname LACEY/LACY (spelt variously throughout the records – often LACY in early records and often LACEY in later records) was the burial of a Joan LACEY on 24 August 1711.
18th Century LACEY/LACY families in Merriott
MARRIAGES
| MALES – 6 | FEMALES – 8 |
| 9 April 1724 John Lacey, of Merriott m Joan Atkins, of Merriott 27 November 1730 Robert Lacey m Eliz Brook 24 April 1753 John Lacey m Mary Patten 6 February 1786 James Lacey Spelt Lacy m Ann Rousel 26 December 1794 John Lacey Spelt Lacy m Sarah Hooper 4 September 1800 Henry Lacey Spelt Lacy m Mary Douch |
23 September 1718 Mary Lacey m Benjamin Brook; Spelt Lacy 6 September 1744 Mary Lacey m Jno Mitchell 1 January 1752 Anna Lacey? m James Griffin 22 November 1756 Mary Lacey m John Lawrence 5 January 1764 Mary Lacey m Robert Pattemore 6 September 1774 Susannah Lacey m John Wills 19 October 1778 Elizabeth Lacey Spelt Lacy m John Pattemore 21 May 1792 Ann Lacey m William Mitchell |
BAPTISMS (and Burials where indicated)
| Joseph? Lassey? (difficult to read) | Baptism 29 June 1711 Jane? | |
| Sarah Lacey | Baptism 25 February 1716 Elizabeth – base born | |
| Robert Lacey | Burial 11 March 1721 Not named (son) | |
| John & Joan Lacey | Burial 2 November 1729 Eliz | |
| Robert & Elizabeth (nee Brook) Lacey | Baptism 10 July 1732 Samuel Baptism 23 May 1734 Mary |
Baptism 30 November 1735 Samuel Burial 24 July 1737 Samuel |
| Eliz. Lacy | Baptism 25 February 1738 Mary, a Base Child | |
| Joseph & Barbara Lacey | Baptism 7 January 1740 Joseph Baptism 31 May 1725 James |
Baptism 24 April 1727 Joseph Baptism 1 June 1732 Betty |
| John & Mary (nee Patten) Lacey | Baptism 12 September 1753 Susannah Baptism 11 May 1755 James Baptism 2 January 1757 Elizabeth Burial 10 February 1760 John |
Baptism 3 May 1761 Mary Baptism 13 November 1763 Anne Baptism 4 January 1767 John Baptism 30 December 1770 Barbara Burial 28 July 1771 Barbara |
| James & Ann (nee Rousel) Lacey | Baptism 6 May 1787 Mary Baptism 23 August 1789 Susanna Baptism 29 September 1793 John |
Baptism 29 March 1796 Ann Baptism 29 September 1799 James |
| John (a Labourer) & Sarah (nee Hooper) Lacey | Baptism 18 May 1795 John Baptism 25 December 1796 James Baptism 18 March 1798 Joseph Baptism 26 May 1800 James |
Baptism 17 May 1801 Samuel Baptism 23 May 1803 Mary Baptism 26 May 1805 Susannah Baptism 4 January 1807 Jonathan Baptism 24 December 1809 Ann |
BURIALS
| MALES – 6 | FEMALES – 10 |
| 18 March 1798 James Lacey 9 July 1712 John Lacey 9 December 1776 John Lacey 13 April 1740 Joseph Lacey 12 October 1755 Joseph Lacey 4 March 1732 Samuel Lacey |
5 January 1766 Barber Lacey 31 August 1729 Eliz Lacey 2 October 1731 Eliz Lacey 30 May 1756 Elizabeth Lacey 20 January 1733 Jane Lacey 24 August 1711 Joan Lacey 26 October 1729 Joan Lacey 7 January 1759 Mary Lacey 21 May 1780 Mary Lacey 30 December 1744 Susannah Lacey |
19th Century Laceys/ Lacys in Merriott
MARRIAGES 1801 – 1837
| MALES – 5 | FEMALES – 4 |
| 5 September 1814 John Lacy m Elizabeth Lawrence 26 July 1819 John Lacy m Jesse Parsons 25 August 1823 Samuel Lacey m Rachel Fry 20 April 1826 James Lacey m Mary Tuck 16 May 1831 Jonathan Lacey m Susanna Daw |
8 June 1818 Mary Lacy m Gideon Trask 17 February 1824 Susanna Lacy m Robert Osborne 24 June 1827 Ann Lacey m Jesse Raindle 11 April 1831 Susanna Lacey m Joseph England |
MARRIAGES post 1837 (extra detail)
|
Date |
Year |
Forename |
Surname |
Spouse |
Age |
Condition |
Signed? |
Abode |
Occupation |
Father |
Father’s Occ |
Witness |
|
11-Apr |
1842 |
Samuel |
Ford |
Mary Lacy |
29 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Norton Sub Hamdon |
Yeoman |
Samuel Ford |
Yeoman |
Samuel Hillard |
|
11-Apr |
1842 |
Mary |
Lacy |
Samuel Ford |
32 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Stratton Rd, Merriott |
not given |
John Lacy |
Yeoman |
Elizabeth ? |
|
4-Sep |
1845 |
Barbara |
Lacey |
Joseph Raisin |
22 |
Spinster |
No |
Church Road |
Labourer |
John Lacey |
Labourer |
John Lacey jnr |
|
4-Sep |
1845 |
Joseph |
Raisin |
Barbara Lacey |
26 |
Bachelor |
No |
Church Road |
Labourer |
Robert Raisin |
Labourer |
William Pike |
|
4-Sep |
1849 |
Joseph |
Lacey |
Jane Shearstone |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Church Road |
Labourer |
John Lacey |
Labourer |
Robert Shearstone |
|
4-Sep |
1849 |
Jane |
Shearstone |
Joseph Lacey |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Church Road |
Factory Worker |
Robert Shearstone |
Thatcher |
Louisa Shearstone |
|
5-Dec |
1854 |
Priscilla |
Lacey |
Robert Rousell |
30 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
Laundress |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Simeon Rousell |
|
5-Dec |
1854 |
Robert |
Rousell |
Priscilla Lacey |
30 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Ashwell Lane |
Labourer |
Thomas Rousell |
Labourer |
Sarah Rousell |
|
20-May |
1855 |
Elizabeth |
Lacey |
Alfred Osborne |
24 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
James Lacey |
Labourer |
William Lacey |
|
|
20-May |
1855 |
Alfred |
Osborne |
Elizabeth Lacey |
24 |
Bachelor |
No |
Broadway |
Labourer |
Robert Osborne |
Labourer |
Barnaby Tett |
|
24-Jul |
1855 |
Edward |
Lacey |
Susan Sweet |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Lower St |
Labourer |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Joseph Sweet |
|
24-Jul |
1855 |
Susan |
Sweet |
Edward Lacey |
22 |
Spinster |
No |
Boozer Pit |
James Sweet |
Labourer |
Anna Lacey |
|
|
5-Nov |
1855 |
Mary |
Pattemore |
William Lacey |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower Street |
Samuel Pattemore |
Labourer |
Sarah Pattemore |
|
|
5-Nov |
1855 |
William |
Lacey |
Mary Pattemore |
19 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Lower St |
Labourer |
James Lacey |
Labourer |
Alfred Osborne |
|
1-Sep |
1857 |
Mary Jane |
Green |
John Lacey |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Robert Green |
Labourer |
Hannah Lacey |
|
|
1-Sep |
1857 |
John |
Lacey |
Mary Jane Green |
20 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Joseph Wills |
|
24-Sep |
1859 |
Mary Ann |
Mitchell |
John Pattemore |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Alexander Mitchell |
Labourer |
Mary Lacey |
|
|
24-Sep |
1859 |
John |
Pattemore |
Mary Ann Mitchell |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Samuel Pattemore |
Labourer |
William Lacey |
|
7-Apr |
1860 |
Hannah |
Lacey |
Henry Lawrence |
30 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Mary Ann Lacey |
|
|
7-Apr |
1860 |
Henry |
Lawrence |
Hannah Lacey |
25 |
Widower |
No |
Merriott |
Weaver |
John Lawrence |
Labourer |
Robert Lacey |
|
8-Oct |
1864 |
William |
Lacey |
Ann Trask |
35 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
William Sweet |
|
8-Oct |
1864 |
Ann |
Trask |
William Lacey |
25 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Reginald Trask |
Shoe Maker |
Ann Sweet |
|
|
10-Apr |
1866 |
Thomas |
Mitchell |
Mary Ann Lacey |
full |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
John Mitchell |
Labourer |
Robert Rousell |
|
10-Apr |
1866 |
Mary Ann |
Lacey |
Thomas Mitchell |
full |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Priscilla Rousell |
|
|
10-Apr |
1866 |
Edward |
Paull |
Mary Jane Lacey |
full |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Carpenter |
Deceased |
not given |
Alfred Osborne |
|
10-Apr |
1866 |
Mary Jane |
Lacey |
Edward Paull |
full |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
James Lacey |
Labourer |
Elizabeth Osborne |
|
|
22-Jan |
1867 |
James |
Lawrence |
Emma Lacey |
21 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Jesse Lawrence |
Labourer |
Thomas Mitchell |
|
22-Jan |
1867 |
Emma |
Lacey |
James Lawrence |
21 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Mary Ann Mitchell |
|
|
6-Sep |
1869 |
Samuel |
Lacey |
Elizabeth England |
22 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Thomas Mitchell |
|
6-Sep |
1869 |
Elizabeth |
England |
Samuel Lacey |
27 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
Susan England |
Single Woman |
Mary Ann Mitchell |
|
|
13-Nov |
1869 |
Henry |
Farr |
Mary Lacey |
30 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Weaver |
James Farr |
Brewer’s Man |
Thomas Wecch? |
|
13-Nov |
1869 |
Mary |
Lacey |
Henry Farr |
34 |
Widow |
No |
Merriott |
Samuel Pattemore |
Labourer |
Louisa Paull |
|
|
13-Nov |
1873 |
James |
Lacey |
Sarah Pattemore |
30 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Samuel Pattemore |
|
13-Nov |
1873 |
Sarah |
Pattemore |
James Lacey |
30 |
Spinster |
No |
Merriott |
John Pattemore |
Carpenter |
Sarah Pattemore |
|
|
5-Sep |
1881 |
Edward |
Shepherd |
Elizabeth Lacey |
30 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Broadway |
Tailor |
James Shepherd |
Coach Builder |
John Lacey |
|
5-Sep |
1881 |
Elizabeth |
Lacey |
Edward Shepherd |
30 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Broadway |
Robert Rousell |
Labourer |
Betsy Trask |
|
|
21-Oct |
1882 |
Louisa Paull |
Lacey |
Samuel Lawrence |
20 |
Spinster |
No |
Lower St |
Edward Paull |
Carpenter |
Anna Langdon |
|
|
21-Oct |
1882 |
Samuel |
Lawrence |
Louisa Paull Lacey |
19 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Broadway |
Labourer |
not given |
Edward Paull |
|
|
13-Aug |
1892 |
Henry |
Lacey |
Emma Lawrence |
23 |
Bachelor |
No |
Merriott |
Greengrocer |
William Lacey |
Labourer |
John Lawrence |
|
13-Aug |
1892 |
Emma |
Lawrence |
Henry Lacey |
20 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
James Lawrence |
Labourer |
Susan Rendall |
|
|
23-Dec |
1893 |
Edwin |
Raindle |
Mary Ellen Lacey |
33 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Labourer |
Matthew Raindle |
Dealer |
Reuben Raindle |
|
23-Dec |
1893 |
Mary Ellen |
Lacey |
Edwin Raindle |
30 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
William Lacey (deceased) |
Engine Driver |
Ann Pattemore |
|
|
19-Sep |
1895 |
William Edward Paull |
Lacey |
Annie Robins |
31 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Carpenter |
not given |
not given |
Sampson Osborne |
|
19-Sep |
1895 |
Annie |
Robins |
William Edward Paull Lacey |
31 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
Henry Robins |
Shepherd |
Edith Paull |
|
|
2-Jul |
1898 |
George |
Wills |
Lily Lacey |
20 |
Bachelor |
Yes |
Merriott |
Cloth Folder |
Thomas Wills |
Labourer |
Henry Pattemore |
|
2-Jul |
1898 |
Lily |
Lacey |
George Wills |
21 |
Spinster |
Yes |
Merriott |
Samuel Lacey |
Labourer |
Florence Maud Lawrence |
|
BAPTISMS 1801 – early 1876
| Henry & Mary (nee Patten) Lacey (spelt Lacy) of Crewkerne | 25 December 1804 Henry | |
| John (a Labourer/Gardener) & Elizabeth (nee Lawrence) Lacey | 7 May 1815 William 15 March 1818 John 22 December 1822 Barberar 25 December 1824 Robert |
23 December 1827 Sarah 23 December 1827 John 27 December 1829 Joseph |
| John (a Gardener) & Jesse (nee Parsons) Lacey | 17 February 1822 Ann 26 May 1825 Anna |
5 February 1828 John |
| Samuel (a Labourer) & Rachel (nee Fry) Lacey | 25 December 1824 Priscilla 27 May 1827 Anna (Hannah) 17 July 1831 William 17 July 1831 John 2 February 1834 Edward |
12 March 1837 John 7 July 1839 Mary Ann 6 February 1842 James 2 November 1845 Emma 5 March 1848 Samuel |
| James (a Labourer) & Mary (nee Tuck) Lacey | 13 May 1827 Edith 9 November 1828 Elizabeth 29 August 1830 Elizabeth |
10 February 1833 William 25 June 1837 William 1 October 1843 Mary Jane |
| Jonathan (a Labourer/ Thresher) & Susanna (nee Daw) Lacey | 20 November 1831 James 22 December 1833 Henry 16 September 1838 Robert |
3 July 1842 Joseph 4 December 1843 Ann 7 March 1847 Ann |
| Priscilla (a Spinster/Laundress/ Glover) Lacey | 12 November 1844 Emma, BB 25 December 1849 Elizabeth, B. B. |
[Note: Priscilla married Robert ROUSELL in 1854, and Elizabeth was known as Elizabeth Lacey Rousell] |
| Hannah (a Factory Worker) Lacey | 2 July 1848 Sarah Ann, B. B. [Note: Hannah married Henry LAWRENCE in 1860] | |
| William (a Weaver/ Foreman/ Engine Driver) & Mary (nee Pattemore) Lacey |
6 January 1856 Sarah Ann 14 February 1858 Thomas |
14 April 1861 Elizabeth 13 September 1863 Mary Ellen |
| Edward (a Labourer) & Susan (nee Sweet) Lacey | 6 January 1856 Emma 10 October 1858 Edward 13 May 1860 Emma 14 July 1861 Joseph 14 December 1862 Mary Ann |
12 February 1865 Edward 20 April 1866 James 21 May 1868 Eliza 8 October 1871 Florence Ann |
| John (a Labourer) & Mary Jane (nee Green) Lacey | 13 December 1857 William | |
| Mary Jane (a Single Woman) Lacey | 15 June 1862 Louisa Jane 11 September 1864 William Edward Paull |
[Note: Mary Jane married Edward Paull in 1866]. |
| William (a Labourer) & Ann (nee Trask) Lacey | 10 September 1865 Mary Elizabeth 9 April 1871 Reuben |
8 November 1874 Reginald Harvey |
| Henry (a Labourer) & Ann Lacey | 11 October 1868 Henry William | |
| Elizabeth (a Single Woman) Lacey | 10 July 1870 Robert Edward | |
| Samuel (a Weaver) & Elizabeth (nee England) Lacey | 13 February 1870 Albert 13 August 1871 Francis 9 February 1873 Walter |
9 February 1873 Alice 8 August 1875 Llewllyn |
BURIALS 1801 – 1900
| MALES – 25 | FEMALES – 16 |
| 12 January 1864 Edward Lacey 5 3 January 1836 James Lacey 82 17 June 1871 James Lacey 74 18 November 1823 John Lacey 3 w 27 February 1824 John Lacey 7 14 April 1829 John Lacey 16 mo 13 October 1830 John Lacey 63 23 August 1834 John Lacey 3 7 April 1846 John Lacey 18 9 January 1847 John Lacey 50 30 March 1895 John Lacey 58 26 April 1808 Jonathan Lacey 31 March 1898 Jonathan Lacey 86 8 January 1843 Joseph Lacey infant 2 September 1861 Joseph Lacey 15 w 14 November 1818 Robert Lacey 7 7 August 1836 Robert Lacey 11 16 February 1837 Robert Lacey 3 mo 25 May 1876 Samuel Lacey 77 15 March 1818 William Lacey 3 23 October 1834 William Lacey 2 11 July 1864 William Lacey 27 6 December 1879 William Lacey 22 25 September 1895 William Lacey 16 mo 27 March 1899 William Lacey 70 |
17 October 1873 Alice Lacey 10 mo 9 September 1816 Ann Lacey 59 12 October 1821 Ann Lacey 25 9 September 1845 Ann Lacey 2 7 July 1876 Ann Lacey 32 5 September 1830 Edith Lacey 3 16 August 1829 Elizabeth Lacey 10 mo 30 August 1881 Elizabeth Lacey 39 21 March 1845 Emma Lacey 4mo 14 July 1857 Emma Lacey 1 y 30 October 1808 Mary Lacey 7 January 1871 Mary Lacey 68 6 July 1882 Mary Lacey 78 8 September 1894 Mary Jane Lacy 56 16 January 1882 Rachel Lacey 79 6 June 1851 Sarah Lacey 79 |
Estate Duty Wills in the Somerset Record Office
LACEY John 1830 Crewkerne
LACEY Samuel 1847 Crewkerne
Laceys in Merriott Censuses Move to the Censuses Page
Move to page about Joseph & Jane Lacey moving to the Isle of Wight
Laceys in Merriott in the 20th Century
There was only one marriage 1901 to 1924 1901 John Albert Lacey m Mary Ann Wills
And only seven burials to 1952.
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