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Benjamin Daniel Lacy (Owingsville, Kentucky, attorney & county atty)

b. 1821 d. 1893-10-27

Owingsville, Kentucky, attorney. Kentucky native. Married to Ann Trumbo Lacy in Shelby County, Kentucky, in June 1851. Father of Mary W. Lacy. Married to Mary Louisa Jewett Lacy in Montgomery County, Kentucky, on February 19, 1861. Father of J. Jewett Lacy and Elizabeth O. Lacy. Attended Harvard Law School in Cambridge, Massachusetts, from 1841 to 1842. Attorney in Bath County, Kentucky, in 1850. Attorney in Owingsville in 1860. Owned four enslaved persons in Owingsville in 1860. Attorney in Owingsville in 1865.

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Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, 2nd Division, p. 2A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 1.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville, p. 74A.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Bath County, Owingsville Precinct, p. 59A.

Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Shelby County Marriages, Film #000259290, p. 375 of 848 on microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records – Microfilm (1852-1910), KDLA, Roll #994027-58, Montgomery County Marriages, p. 9 of 24 on microfilm (accessed via Ancestry.com).

Quinquennial Catalogue of the Officers and Students of the Law School of Harvard University, 1817 – 1889 (Cambridge, Mass: Law School, 1890), 22, 60.

Find A Grave, "B D Lacy (1821-1893)," Memorial #172452728, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172452728 (accessed January 31, 2018).

KYR-0002-060-0012.

Citation

Lacy, Benjamin Daniel. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32203566 (November 12, 2026).

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