Texas Legislators: Past & Present

Robert Lacy

Full Name: Robert Lacy
Other surnames: Lacey
Birth date: June 20, 1818
Death date: December 17, 1901

Robert Lacey mentioned in biographical sketch of daughter Kate Lacey, pp. 463-465. A Centennial History of Anderson County Texas 1936.
Census of 1860 - Robt. Lacy, Leon Division, Leon County, age 38, born circa 1822 in Alabama, farmer.
Census of 1870 - Robert Lacy, Leon County, age 50, born circa 1820 in Alabama, farmer.
Census of 1880 - Robt. Lacy, Leon County, age 61, born circa 1819 in Alabama, farmer.
Census of 1900 - Robert Lacy, Madison County, age 82, born June 1818 in Alabama FamilySearch . 1900 1880

Robert Lacey, birth date 6/20/1818, death date 12/17/1901, burial in New Salem Cemetery, Leon County. Find a Grave .
Obituary and drawing, "Colonel Robert Lacy of Madison County," Houston Daily Post, 12/13/1901, p. 5. "For a long time after the civil war, up to the time he left Leon county, he was active in politics, being a democrat, and had much to do with shaping the public affairs of Leon county. During the civil war and since that time he represented that county in the State legislature." Portal to Texas History (University of North Texas Libraries) .
Delegate to Constitutional Convention, 1875. Included in Journal of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Texas: Begun and Held at the City of Austin Texas. Constitutional Convention (1875). Galveston : Printed for the Convention at the "News" Office, 1875, pp. 3-4. Texas Constitutions Digitization Project (Tarlton Law Library, The University of Texas at Austin) 2009.