This biography came from History of Tuscarawas County Ohio published in 1988 (p 354)
Richard Montgomery Lacey, born 26 July 1840 to John Mills and Ann Wallace Lacey (John's 2nd wife), was married to Margaret (K) Custer at Dover, Ohio, on 18 May 1865. Margaret, born 14 June 1844 at Barchmat, Switzerland to Urs Kuster and wife whose name is unknown, sailed across the ocean when a mere three weeks old. Settling in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, her mother died when she was about four years old. Margaret was taken in by the Samuel Romics where she lived until her marriage. Her siblings were Mary (Johnson), Jacob, John, Elizabeth (unmarried), and Sarah (Shull). Urs Kuster died in 1883 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
The Lacey family originated in Delaware. Many were brick-masons. Richard Lacey was a shoemaker by trade, having his shop in Newcomerstown, Ohio. Known as "Little Duck" because of his 4ft 81/2in in stature, he once had his "shoe boat" moored behind Lieser's Store.
Richard and Margaret Lacey were parents of the following children: William 1864-1865; Florida 1867-1959, maried Franklin P McMunn, lived in Neoga, Illinois; Raleigh 1870-1945, Effie 1876-1968, maried Thomas D Leonard; Alton 1877-1889; Lawrence 1879-1945 maried Doris L Maltby; Zola 1881-1977; Arthur 1887-1977; Daniel 1889-1968, Richard Lacey, died 1 August 1927; Margaret died 28 March 1926; both buried at East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio - Martha W McMunn
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From: The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio, Monday, August 1, 1927, p8
Ill for a Year, Newcomerstown Man Dies Today
Richard Lacey, aged 87, died at his home, North College st, Newcomerstown at 1:15 am today, following a year's illness of infirmities of age.
He was the son of the late John M and Ann (Wallace) Lacey and was born in Newcomerstown, where he spent his entire life. He was a shoemaker by trade, retiring from that business several years ago.
He was a member of the Newcomerstown IOOF lodge.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs Flora McMunn, Neoga, Ill, Mrs T D Leonard and Aola Lacey of Newcomerstown, four sons, Dan of Findlay, Ohio, and Rollin, Lawrence and Arthur, all of Newcomerstown.
Funeral services will be held from the late home, Wednesday, at 2 pm, Rev I M McVey, Pastor of the M P church officiating.
Burial will be made in Newcomerstown cemetery.
Richard Montgomery Lacey, born 26 July 1840 to John Mills and Ann Wallace Lacey (John's 2nd wife), was married to Margaret (K) Custer at Dover, Ohio, on 18 May 1865. Margaret, born 14 June 1844 at Barchmat, Switzerland to Urs Kuster and wife whose name is unknown, sailed across the ocean when a mere three weeks old. Settling in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, her mother died when she was about four years old. Margaret was taken in by the Samuel Romics where she lived until her marriage. Her siblings were Mary (Johnson), Jacob, John, Elizabeth (unmarried), and Sarah (Shull). Urs Kuster died in 1883 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
The Lacey family originated in Delaware. Many were brick-masons. Richard Lacey was a shoemaker by trade, having his shop in Newcomerstown, Ohio. Known as "Little Duck" because of his 4ft 81/2in in stature, he once had his "shoe boat" moored behind Lieser's Store.
Richard and Margaret Lacey were parents of the following children: William 1864-1865; Florida 1867-1959, maried Franklin P McMunn, lived in Neoga, Illinois; Raleigh 1870-1945, Effie 1876-1968, maried Thomas D Leonard; Alton 1877-1889; Lawrence 1879-1945 maried Doris L Maltby; Zola 1881-1977; Arthur 1887-1977; Daniel 1889-1968, Richard Lacey, died 1 August 1927; Margaret died 28 March 1926; both buried at East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio - Martha W McMunn
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From: The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio, Monday, August 1, 1927, p8
Ill for a Year, Newcomerstown Man Dies Today
Richard Lacey, aged 87, died at his home, North College st, Newcomerstown at 1:15 am today, following a year's illness of infirmities of age.
He was the son of the late John M and Ann (Wallace) Lacey and was born in Newcomerstown, where he spent his entire life. He was a shoemaker by trade, retiring from that business several years ago.
He was a member of the Newcomerstown IOOF lodge.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs Flora McMunn, Neoga, Ill, Mrs T D Leonard and Aola Lacey of Newcomerstown, four sons, Dan of Findlay, Ohio, and Rollin, Lawrence and Arthur, all of Newcomerstown.
Funeral services will be held from the late home, Wednesday, at 2 pm, Rev I M McVey, Pastor of the M P church officiating.
Burial will be made in Newcomerstown cemetery.
This biography came from History of Tuscarawas County Ohio published in 1988 (p 354)
Richard Montgomery Lacey, born 26 July 1840 to John Mills and Ann Wallace Lacey (John's 2nd wife), was married to Margaret (K) Custer at Dover, Ohio, on 18 May 1865. Margaret, born 14 June 1844 at Barchmat, Switzerland to Urs Kuster and wife whose name is unknown, sailed across the ocean when a mere three weeks old. Settling in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, her mother died when she was about four years old. Margaret was taken in by the Samuel Romics where she lived until her marriage. Her siblings were Mary (Johnson), Jacob, John, Elizabeth (unmarried), and Sarah (Shull). Urs Kuster died in 1883 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
The Lacey family originated in Delaware. Many were brick-masons. Richard Lacey was a shoemaker by trade, having his shop in Newcomerstown, Ohio. Known as "Little Duck" because of his 4ft 81/2in in stature, he once had his "shoe boat" moored behind Lieser's Store.
Richard and Margaret Lacey were parents of the following children: William 1864-1865; Florida 1867-1959, maried Franklin P McMunn, lived in Neoga, Illinois; Raleigh 1870-1945, Effie 1876-1968, maried Thomas D Leonard; Alton 1877-1889; Lawrence 1879-1945 maried Doris L Maltby; Zola 1881-1977; Arthur 1887-1977; Daniel 1889-1968, Richard Lacey, died 1 August 1927; Margaret died 28 March 1926; both buried at East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio - Martha W McMunn
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From: The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio, Monday, August 1, 1927, p8
Ill for a Year, Newcomerstown Man Dies Today
Richard Lacey, aged 87, died at his home, North College st, Newcomerstown at 1:15 am today, following a year's illness of infirmities of age.
He was the son of the late John M and Ann (Wallace) Lacey and was born in Newcomerstown, where he spent his entire life. He was a shoemaker by trade, retiring from that business several years ago.
He was a member of the Newcomerstown IOOF lodge.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs Flora McMunn, Neoga, Ill, Mrs T D Leonard and Aola Lacey of Newcomerstown, four sons, Dan of Findlay, Ohio, and Rollin, Lawrence and Arthur, all of Newcomerstown.
Funeral services will be held from the late home, Wednesday, at 2 pm, Rev I M McVey, Pastor of the M P church officiating.
Burial will be made in Newcomerstown cemetery.
Richard Montgomery Lacey, born 26 July 1840 to John Mills and Ann Wallace Lacey (John's 2nd wife), was married to Margaret (K) Custer at Dover, Ohio, on 18 May 1865. Margaret, born 14 June 1844 at Barchmat, Switzerland to Urs Kuster and wife whose name is unknown, sailed across the ocean when a mere three weeks old. Settling in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, her mother died when she was about four years old. Margaret was taken in by the Samuel Romics where she lived until her marriage. Her siblings were Mary (Johnson), Jacob, John, Elizabeth (unmarried), and Sarah (Shull). Urs Kuster died in 1883 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
The Lacey family originated in Delaware. Many were brick-masons. Richard Lacey was a shoemaker by trade, having his shop in Newcomerstown, Ohio. Known as "Little Duck" because of his 4ft 81/2in in stature, he once had his "shoe boat" moored behind Lieser's Store.
Richard and Margaret Lacey were parents of the following children: William 1864-1865; Florida 1867-1959, maried Franklin P McMunn, lived in Neoga, Illinois; Raleigh 1870-1945, Effie 1876-1968, maried Thomas D Leonard; Alton 1877-1889; Lawrence 1879-1945 maried Doris L Maltby; Zola 1881-1977; Arthur 1887-1977; Daniel 1889-1968, Richard Lacey, died 1 August 1927; Margaret died 28 March 1926; both buried at East State Street Cemetery, Newcomerstown, Ohio - Martha W McMunn
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From: The Tribune, Coshocton, Ohio, Monday, August 1, 1927, p8
Ill for a Year, Newcomerstown Man Dies Today
Richard Lacey, aged 87, died at his home, North College st, Newcomerstown at 1:15 am today, following a year's illness of infirmities of age.
He was the son of the late John M and Ann (Wallace) Lacey and was born in Newcomerstown, where he spent his entire life. He was a shoemaker by trade, retiring from that business several years ago.
He was a member of the Newcomerstown IOOF lodge.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs Flora McMunn, Neoga, Ill, Mrs T D Leonard and Aola Lacey of Newcomerstown, four sons, Dan of Findlay, Ohio, and Rollin, Lawrence and Arthur, all of Newcomerstown.
Funeral services will be held from the late home, Wednesday, at 2 pm, Rev I M McVey, Pastor of the M P church officiating.
Burial will be made in Newcomerstown cemetery.
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