Alexander Lackey

Alexander Lackey

Male Abt 1772 - Yes, date unknown

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Alexander Lackey was born about 1772 (son of Thomas Lackey and Jane _____); and died.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Thomas Lackey was born about 1745 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America; died in Oct 1823 in Union Township, Ross County, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Census: 1790, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
    • Census: 1810, Washington Township, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States; as Thomas Lackey

    Notes:


    Born about 1745 the year the Leyden Jar (earliest form of electric condenser) was invented. Thomas settled in Amwell Twp. three miles S.E. of the city of Washington, Pennsylvania about 1770. He named his farm "Campden". His cabin was a regular preaching point on the Redstone Riding Circuit. In 1784 he was a tax collector and in 1801 & 1812 he was a trustee for the First United Methodist Church of Washington, Pennsylvania. A plaque honoring him is said to be hanging in the church today. In 1823 Thomas is past his seventy-fifth birthday and in the decade following the Revolutionary War he watches as America attempts to develop its own nationality.

    In 1823 he is a widower, Jane his wife has been gone nine years. He plans to follow his son John and John's wife Susannah (Caton) to Greencastle, Ohio to reside with them but died en route in Union Township, Ross County, Ohio. The same year President James Monroe presented the Monroe Doctrine to Congress which proclaims that the Americas are closed to colonization by European states.

    Thomas married Jane _____ in 1769. Jane was born in 1750. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Jane _____ was born in 1750.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane Lackey

    Children:
    1. Richard Lackey was born on 3 Nov 1770 in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America; died on 3 Apr 1848 in Waynesville, Clear Creek Township, Warren County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Apr 1848 in Corwin, Warren County, Ohio, United States.
    2. 1. Alexander Lackey was born about 1772; and died.
    3. John M. Lackey was born in 1774; died on 20 Apr 1824 in Greencastle, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States.
    4. Phoebe Lackey was born on 21 Aug 1776 in Washington County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America; died on 3 Dec 1856 in Vinton County, Ohio, United States; was buried in Dec 1856.
    5. Susannah Lackey was born in 1779; died after 1820.
    6. Hannah Lackey was born in 1782; and died.