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She married Robert de Lizours from Sprotborough.
Child: Albreda
He married Susan [17??-1???].
Child: Henry
Baptised in Todmorden [15th December 1808].
He was a cousin of John Fielden.
He was a cotton spinner of Stoodley in Langfield.
On 5th December 1833, he married (1) Martha Robertshaw [18??-1843].
Children:
Martha died Q3 1843.
On 16th February 1844, he married (2) Phoebe Fairbourne [1809-1892]
at Todmorden Wesleyan Chapel.
Children:
They lived at
David died at Stoodley [31st October 1866].
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £16,000.
The will was proved by
son Fielden Robertshaw
and
John Fielden
Members of the family were buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden:
David [7th November 1866];
Phoebe [18th April 1892]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Malcolm Corbett, Derrick Habergham & Ollie Robertshaw
He was
independent with income derive from Lancashire & Yorkshire Railway Company shares [1881].
In 1866, he married Ellen Rigby [1842-1???] born in Salford,
Lancashire, in Manchester.
Children:
The family lived at Layton with Warbeck, Lancashire
She married John Waterhouse
He became a priest
Gentleman of Stoodley Hall [1864]
This & associated entries use material contributed by Ollie Robertshaw
Son of Gilbert de Lacy.
He married Joan.
Child: Hugh
On 12th April 1562, he married Marie Murgatroyd.
Children:
In his will [1606], he bequeathed 200 marks to Mary, his
daughter
Born in Langfield.
He was
an accountant [1851] /
a cotton spinner employing about 200 hands [1861].
On 8th September 1825, he married Anna Ingham [1805-1865] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
He and his family lived at Mytholmroyd before moving to
Lacy House, Hebden Bridge.
Gilbert died 15th October 1864.
Probate records show that he left effects valued at under £12,000.
The will was proved by
son Henry,
nephew Fielden Robertshaw Lacy of Stoodley Hall,
John Barritt of Hanging Ditch, Todmorden (cotton manufacturer),
and
Joshua Fielden of Stansfield Hall
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
This & associated entries use material contributed by William Farrar
Youngest son of John de Lacy
He held land in Southowram, Northowram and Hipperholme
Around 1424, he married Johanna Soothill.
The Manor of Midgley passed into the Lacy family.
Children:
He died before 6th October 1492
This & associated entries use material contributed by William Farrar
Son of David Lacy.
Born in Langfield [27th February 1759];
baptised at St Mary's Church, Todmorden [25th March 1759].
On 26th May 1806, he married Betty Fielden [1776-1836] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
Betty died 18th September 1836 (aged 60).
Henry died 8th January 1842 (aged 83).
They both died in Stoodley Hall
and was buried at St Mary's Church, Todmorden.
Probate records show that Henry left an estate valued at £9,000
This & associated entries use material contributed by Malcolm Corbett & Derrick Habergham
In [Q2] 1856, he married Sarah Oates [1830-1905] in Halifax.
Children:
Henry died 28th February 1861 (aged 33)
and was buried at Lister Lane Cemetery [Plot 3646].
Sarah married Charles Baildon
Born in Langfield.
He was
a cotton spinner [1864] /
a master cotton spinner employing 211 hands [1871] /
a cotton broker & patent agent [1881].
He owned much property in and around Langfield.
He was described as a gentleman of Stoodley in Langfield.
Throughout the 1860s-1880s, he was very active, showing ponies, dogs
& poultry at shows throughout the North of England.
In [Q1] 1866, he married Ann Walker Fairbourn [1838-1893] in Todmorden.
Children:
They lived at
In 1895, he and his daughter Mary Winifred went to New York.
He died there [1895].
Mary Winifred was still living in New York in 1900, and
working as a Clerk
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
He succeeded his brother, Ilbert, to become Lord of
Blackburnshire.
He married Aubrey de Vesci.
Child: Robert
He was one of the founders of Kirkstall Abbey.
He was present at the coronation of Richard I
Held extensive lands in Lancashire and in Yorkshire.
At his death an Inquisition Post Mortem was held.
This became known as The Great de Lacy Inquisition.
It was unusual in that Henry held no lands in fee in chief of
the King, but he held all his lands and tenements in the country of
Lancaster immediately of the King by the service of 14 Knights' Fees
and ½ part of Knights Fee and by the rent of 105s 8d payable
yearly, etc.
It is dated 16 February 4 Edward II.
An example of the great detail of this Inquisition is as follows:
This & associated entries use material contributed by Joanne Backhouse
Elder son of John Lacy.
He married Joan.
He died before 1362
Born at Brearley Hall.
He was lord of the Manor of Midgley.
He married Agnes Savile.
Children:
He died before 31st July 1573.
He was buried at Halifax Parish Church
Son of Gilbert Lacy
He married Alice.
They had no children.
He was a supporter of King Stephen in the Civil War
between Stephen and Matilda.
He fought at the Battle of the Standard at Northallerton [1138]
See:
Escelf /
Manor Of Clifton /
Manor Of Cromwellbottom /
Manor of Hartshead /
Manor of Heptonstall /
Roger de Lacy /
Stainulf /
Wyke
Daughter of Thomas Lacy.
She married Henry Murgatroyd.
The couple were buried at St Mary's Church, Luddenden.
Heywood records
This & associated entries use material contributed by Jeffrey Knowles
She married Nicholas Savile
Son of Thomas de Lacy.
He married Unknown.
Child: Richard
He died after 15th February 1530
Son of Richard Lacy.
He married Helena.
Around 1585, he sold a number of corn/fulling mills to John Lacy of Brearley
He married a daughter of Sir Richard Tempest.
Around 1530, he gave money to build the south porch to Halifax Parish Church.
He also founded Lacey's Chapel, Southowram.
On March 22nd 1536, his son – Thomas/John – led a group of
Tempest's supporters who attacked Robert Holdesworth, the Vicar
of Halifax
He married Unknown.
Children:
It was said that his father had wrongfully enclosed moorland on
Midgley Moor.
The Greenwood Stone was erected to mark the boundary
He married Unknown.
Children:
See
John Lacy
Son of Hugh Lacy.
He married Ann Woodgrove [15??-1599/1600].
There is a memorial to him in Halifax Parish Church
on the margin of a grave cover.
The epitaph on the memorial
is recorded in
the book Monumental & Other Inscriptions
In 1579, he married (1) Alice Birkhead [1561-1585] from
Halifax.
In 1587, he married (2) Ellen Lister [1566-1603] from
Thornton-in-Craven
Son of Gilbert Lacy
One of the mill-owning Lacy family of Hebden Bridge.
Born in Langfield.
He was
a cotton spinner employing 51 males & 13 females [1851] /
a cotton spinner [1871].
On 25th January 1837, he married Jane Boyce [1809-1866] at Halifax Parish Church.
Children:
They lived at
John died at Underbank Hall [28th March 1883].
Probate records show that he left a personal estate valued at £2,158 16/11d.
The will was proved by
daughter Hannah
and
Thomas Firth of Woodlands, Blackburn (cotton spinner)
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Son of Hugh de Lacy.
He married Alicia de Pennington.
Child: John
He died before 1292
Son of John de Lacy.
In 1293, he married Margaret de Eland.
Part of Margaret's dowry was the Manor of Southowram.
Children:
Son of Thomas de Lacy
Son of Richard de Lacy.
In 1390, he married Emmota [1372-14??].
Children:
He died after April 1442
Son of John de Lacy.
He married Alice de Eland or Florence
Molyneux.
Children:
In 1572, he married Alice Hardy [1551-1584].
Children:
In 1869, she married (1) William Henry Sandbach.
William Henry died in 1882.
In 1893, she married (2) Abraham Marshall.
She lived at
Abraham died in 1921.
Phoebe died in Poole [19th March 1932]
Probate records show that she left effects valued at £6,719 1/7d.
Probate was granted to
daughter Annie Butterworth Sandbach-Marshall
This & associated entries use material contributed by Derrick Habergham
Son of John Lacy.
He married Unknown.
Child: John
In 1560, he married Alice Towneley from Barnside.
Children:
He married Unknown.
Children:
Son of Thomas de Lacy.
He married Unknown.
Child: John
He succeeded his father in holding the Honour of Pontefract.
In 1102, for disloyalty in supporting Robert Curthose, his
lands were forfeit and he was banished from England by Henry I
(Beauclerc).
He was pardoned and returned to England where he assisted in
establishing the Priory to St Oswald at
Nostell,
and others at Pontefract and at Monk Bretton.
He married (1) Matilda.
Children:
He died before 1129.
After his death, his wife married (2) Robert de Lizours from
Sprotborough, Doncaster.
They had a daughter, Albreda de Lizours
He lived at Underbank Hall, Charlestown.
He married Hannah.
Children:
He married Unknown.
Child: Jane
Son of Gilbert Lacy
See
Cromwell Bottom,
Elland Feud and
John, Earl of Warren, 8th Earl of Surrey
He married Margaret de Tong [b 1303] from Tong, Kent.
Children:
Son of William de Lacy.
He married Unknown.
Children:
He was involved in a dispute with Thomas Stapleton.
On 2nd October, 1487: Thomas, Archbishop of York, judged
Question:
Is he the same person as
Walter de Laci [10??-1???]?
He and his brother, Ilbert, came from Lassi, south
of Bayeux, France.
He fought with William the Conqueror and received land in
Herefordshire for his services.
He founded the Lacy family of Herefordshire.
He died at Hereford and was buried at Gloucester Cathedral.
His great-granddaughter, Elizabeth de Burgh, married Robert
the Bruce
He married Unknown.
Children:
Lacy, Albreda de Ref 149-746
Or Aubrey.
Daughter of Robert de Lacy.
Lacy, David Ref 149-6
Of Longfield in Langfield.
Lacy, David Ref 149-270
Son of Henry Lacy.
Martha was the daughter of Abraham Robertshaw
Phoebe came from Todmorden
Lacy, David Henry Ref 149-1679
Born in Halifax.
Lacy, Dorothy Ref 149-609
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Dorothy Ref 149-610
Alias Savile.
She was the second wife of Jonas Waterhouse
Lacy, Edward Ref 149-754
Constable at Todmorden & Walsden [1744]
Lacy, Edward de Ref 149-731
Second son of William de Lacy.
Lacy, Fielden Robertshaw Ref 149-9
Son of David Lacy.
Lacy, Gerard de Ref 149-739
Or Gerald.
Of Brearley Hall.
Joan was the daughter of Richard Symmes of Barnsley
Lacy, Gilbert Ref 149-1174
Son of Hugh Lacy of Brearley Hall.
Marie was the daughter of John Murgatroyd
Lacy, Gilbert Ref 149-283
Son of Henry Lacy.
Lacy, Gilbert de Ref 149-1299
Illegitimate son of Robert de Laci
Lacy, Gilbert de Ref 149-737
Aka Lord of Brearley Hall.
Johanna was the daughter of Sir Gerard Soothill
Lacy, Henry Ref 149-1678
Of Stoodley.
Betty was the daughter of Joshua Fielden
Lacy, Henry Ref 149-2
He was
a druggist [1861].
Sarah was born in Spofforth
Lacy, Henry Ref 149-267
Son of Gilbert Lacy.
Ann was born in Todmorden
Lacy, Henry de Ref 149-742
Son of Robert de Lacy.
Lacy, Henry de Ref 149-11
Earl of Lincoln.
In Brunneley [Burnley] there are 354 Acres 1 Rood and ½ of Land demised to several Tenants at Will who pay for the same Yearly Cxviijs. jd. ob: There are 12 Cottagers holding 10 Oxgangs of Land in Bondage paying yearly Is And for Works neglected iijs iiijd. There are there certain Cottagers holding 12 Cottages and paying Yearly for the same xijs There is a Windmill Yearly worth above Reprises Cs A Fulling Mill Yearly worth vs There are certain Free Tenants who hold divers Tenements paying a Rent certain every year at the Feast of St Gyles [viz.] Oliver de Stainsfeld for 50 Acres of Land jd Adam Son of Clark for one Oxgang of Land vijs John de Wheteacker for 8 Acres of Land iiijs Thomas de Ryelands for 20 Acres of Land iiijs Adam de Holdene for 6 Acres and 1 Rood of Land iijs vd. ob: Dowen de Heley for 13 Acres of Land iijs And de Towneley of Brounshaghs and Towneley by the Homage and Service Per Year of xviijs iijd And to do one Suit at Cliderhou Court holden from 3 weeks to 3 weeks. Sum xvjl viijs iijd Lacy, Henry de Ref 149-721
Of Bridtwisel, Lancashire, and Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Hugh Ref 149-741
Son of Gerard de Lacy.
Agnes was the daughter of Nicholas Savile
Lacy, Hugh Ref 149-1224
Of Brearley.
Lacy, Hugh de Ref 149-719
Child: John
Lacy, Ilbert de Ref 149-744
Son of Robert de Lacy.
Alice was the daughter of Gilbert de Gaunt
Lacy, Ilbert de Ref 149-L6
He and his brother, Walter, came from Lassi, south
of Bayeux, France.
Lacy, Jane Ref 149-554
Of Midgley / Brearley.
Mr Henry Murgatroyd's wife bur. at Luddenden 20th May 1699 above 80
years of age
Lacy, Janet de Ref 149-728
Or Jenet.
Daughter of John de Lacy.
Lacy, John Ref 149-733
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, John Ref 149-735
Of Leventhorpe.
Lacy, John Ref 149-4
Of Cromwellbottom.
Bailiff of Halifax.
Lacy, John Ref 149-375
Lord of the Manor of Midgley.
In 1586, he sold his lands and Lordship of the Manor to Henry Farrar of Ewood.
Lacy, John Ref 149-572
Of Brearley Hall.
Lacy, John Ref 149-1184
Of Brearley.
Ann was the daughter of Thomas Woodgrove of Woolley
Lacy, John Ref 149-759
Son of Richard Lacy.
Lacy, John Ref 149-1225
Of Brearley.
Lacy, John Ref 149-253
Son of Henry Lacy.
Jane was born in Rochdale, the daughter of Thomas Boys
Lacy, John de Ref 149-720
Aka John de Lasci.
Alicia was the daughter of Alan de Pennington
Lacy, John de Ref 149-597
Aka Sir John de Lacy of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, John de Ref 149-724
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, John de Ref 149-726
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, John de Ref 149-727
Lord of Cromwellbotham.
Lacy, John Hugh Ref 149-1284
See
Farrar family of Ewood
Lacy, Nicholas Ref 149-760
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Phoebe Ref 149-10
Daughter of David Lacy.
Lacy, Richard Ref 149-734
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Richard Ref 149-758
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Richard de Ref 149-736
Second son of John de Lacy.
Lacy, Richard de Ref 149-725
Of Cromwellbottom.
Lacy, Robert de Ref 149-229
Son of Ilbert de Lacy.
Lacy, Thomas Ref 149-292
Brother of the Lacy family of Hebden Bridge.
Lacy, Thomas Ref 149-1175
Of Brearley.
Lacy, Thomas Ref 149-1223
Of Luddenden.
Lacy, Thomas de Ref 149-7
Earl of Lancaster who kidnapped and beheaded Piers
Gaveston.
Lacy, Thomas de Ref 149-722
Aka Thomas de Lascy.
Of Cromwellbottom.
Younger son of John Lacy.
Lacy, Thomas de Ref 149-730
Of Cromwellbottom.
In the dispute between Thomas Stapylton, esquire, and Thomas Lacy of
Cromwelbothom, esquire, concerning the ownership of the manor of
Whernby and lands etc.
in Lynley Wodhose Scamanden and Staneland.
Thomas Lacy has no right in the premises and shall execute a deed of
release to Stapilton and shall cause his brother Edward Lacy, priest,
to do the like
Lacy, Walter de Ref 149-8
Lacy, William de Ref 149-729
Eldest son of John de Lacy.
Families |
Members of the family included:
Gerard Lacy,
Gilbert Lacy,
Gilbert Lacy
Hugh Lacy.
They owned other property including:
Lacey Hey Farm, Midgley.
They were lords of the Manor of Midgley
See:
Callis Mill, Charlestown /
David Lacy /
Henry Lacy /
Lacy House, Charlestown /
Stoodley Hall /
Travis Holme Mill, Walsden /
Underbank Hall, Charlestown /
The Lacy family of Brearley Hall Ref 149-132 The Lacy family of Todmorden Ref 149-844
Surname |
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for people with the surname Lacy,
as discussed in this SideTrack.
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