Edgar Woodly searching for his sister Nora Lacy

Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA)

August 28, 1884

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MR. EDITOR - I wish to inquire
for my sister, Nora Lacy. She was
born in Virginia, Chesterfield
county, Bermuda Hundreds. She
belonged to John Archy. Her
mother was named Luvinia Lacey,
her father Willis Lacey, her brother
John Lacey. Address Edgar Wood-
ly [Woodly], St. Martinsville, La.

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Edgar Woodly is searching for his sister Nora Lacy who was born in Bermuda Hundreds, Chesterfield County, Virginia. She was formerly enslaved by John Archy. Her mother was named Luvinia Lacey, her father was William Lacey, and her brother was John Lacey.

Date
August 28, 1884
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St. Martinsville, LA

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Daniel Runyon

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"Edgar Woodly searching for his sister Nora Lacy," Southwestern Christian Advocate (New Orleans, LA), August 28, 1884, Last Seen: Finding Family After Slavery, accessed October 21, 2026, https://www.informationwanted.org/items/show/2456

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