Can anyone help this researcher? Please reply to the mailing list rather than to me personally. Thanks, Jeannie >I am researching the Lacy and related families. I have run into a couple of >roadblocks which I hope someone can help with. > >I have a Edmund Terrill Lacy b. 1801 d. 1840 m. 5/6/1828 to Eliza Burruss >b.about 1805 d. 1840 as reported in the Marriages of Abemarle County and >Charlottesville, VA. One of the sons of this union was Robert Anderson Lacy >b. 1836 d. 3/18 1905 >married to Ann M. Proffitt in Richmond VA. (date unconfirmed) > >First problem: >is that I have not been able to find anything about Eliza Burruss other >than a confirmation of their marriage and the one child. Robert Anderson >Lacy. I have no record of Eliza's parents. I feel that there may be a link >to an Anderson line as was common in that period to give a son the maiden >name of the mother or grandmother. > >Second problem: >I have found no information about Ann M. Proffitt, parents etc., and have >not been able to confirm the marriage date to Robert Anderson Lacy that I >found. I know they had at least one son my grandfather Edward Thomas Lacy. > >If any one has any information or ability to do a lookup I would be very >grateful. >Thanks in advance. >Mike Lacy > > > >