Lacy Worrell

Brief Life History of Lacy

When Lacy Worrell was born on 12 December 1854, in Carroll, Virginia, United States, his father, Joseph Kenny Worrell, was 22 and his mother, Emily Craig Shinnault, was 23. He married Hannah Susan Horton on 26 September 1872, in Carroll, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, United States in 1910 and Coalwood, McDowell, West Virginia, United States in 1910. He died on 23 February 1912, in Carroll, Virginia, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lacy Worrell
1854–1912
Hannah Susan Horton
1856–1935
Marriage: 26 September 1872
Adaline Worrell
1873–1955
Earl Worrell
Benjamin Worrell
1876–1930
Emily Worrell
1879–1919
Franklin Joseph Worrell
1883–1941
J Reuben Worrell
1886–1964
Isaac Worrell
1890–1933
Minnie Worrell
1894–1962
Wiley Worrell
1898–1972

Sources (84)

  • Lacy Worrel, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lacy, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Lacy Worrell, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940"

World Events (8)

1855

Santa Anna resigns in August. Juárez Law ends fueros (privileges) enjoyed by military and clergy.

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Wirral in Cheshire or Worrall in Bradfield (Yorkshire). The placenames derive from Old English wīr ‘bog myrtle’ + halh ‘nook, corner of land’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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