♀ Margaret Lackey

1767 - 1854

 

Peggy

Margaret Lackey
Parents
Thomas Lackey Sr.
Thomas Lackey Sr.
1728 - 1801
Agnes Leech
Agnes Leech
1730 - 1814
Spouse
Children
Samuel Miller
Samuel Miller
1805 - 1891

Margaret Lackey and her husband had 13 children, 6 girls and 7 boys.  Their home was known far and wide as a place of true hospitality.  Described as having had brown eyes and black hair, Margaret was known as "Aunt Peggy" to the many relatives who came to visit the Old Miller Homestead in Rockbridge.  As the Millers, Uncle Sam and Aunt Pegg were known widely and were greatly beloved.

1767

1767 Pitcairn Island in the Pacific Ocean is sighted from HMS Swallow by 15-year-old Midshipman Robert Pitcairn on a British Royal Navy expeditionary voyage commanded by Philip Carteret, the first definite European sighting.

1760


Nov 1

1850


Dec 3
Age: 84y
1850 US census shows that 11.2% of the population classed as "Negro" are of mixed race.

1854


Age: 87y

1854

1854 • In Venezuela, slavery was abolished

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