Margaret Virginia Peavler 1
- Born: 16 July 1875, Menardsville, TX 1 2
- Marriage (1): John Hancock Lacy on 16 December 1889 in Richmond, New Mexico Territory
- Died: 27 September 1967, Globe, AZ at age 92 1
- Buried: After 27 September 1967, Lordsburg, NM 1
 Other names for Margaret were Margaret Virginia Lightfoot 2 and "Jennie" Peavler.
Noted events in her life were:
• She appeared on the 1880 US Census in Precinct 8, Buckhorn, New Mexico Territory on 22 June 1880. 2
1880 US Census
Page 366D, District 16, Dwelling 1, Family 1, Roll 0802
Precinct 8, Buckhorn, Grant County, New Mexico Territory
Margaret Lightfoot..Daughter..5..TN..At Home
(Living with parents.)
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• Her obituary was published in the Unknown newspaper in September 1967 in Lordsburg, NM.
Mrs. Margaret Virginia Lacy, 92, a pioneer resident of Grant County, died this past week in the Gila General hospital at Globe; Ariz. She had lived in San Simon, Ariz., in recent years. Mrs. Lacy was the mother of twelve children, five of whom survive her; three sons, Perry M. Lacy of Hurley, John D. of Miami, Ariz., and Robert H. of Globe, Ariz., and two daughters, Mrs. Paul (Lilly) Barns of San Simon and Mrs. Hurley (Margaret) Colbert of Globe. Other survivors are 23 grandchildren, including Victor Lacy, Lester Lacy and Evelyn Wright of Silver City; 72 great-grandchildren and 10 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Heather Mortuary chapel in Lordsburg, with burial following In the Lordsburg Cemetery.
(Source: Unknown newspaper)
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• She was buried after 27 September 1967 in the Mountain View Cemetery in Lordsburg, NM.
PLOTBLOCK 2, LOT 33, GRAVE 2
Find A Grave Memorial 48105001
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Margaret married John Hancock Lacy, son of Jacob Melbourne Lacy and Mary Charlotte Corder, on 16 December 1889 in Richmond, New Mexico Territory. (John Hancock Lacy was born on 1 May 1865 in Burnet County, TX,3 died on 3 April 1940 in Lordsburg, NM 3 and was buried after 3 April 1940 in Lordsburg, NM 3.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Alt Marriage Date: 26 December 1889, in Richmond, New Mexico Territory.
• Photo: 50th Anniversary, 1939.
Marriage Notes:
John and "Jenny" were married at the "Jake Lightfoot" (John Wood Brandis) ranch in a double ceremony with another couple. A small newspaper article appeared in "The New Mexican", Sante Fe, New Mexico.
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