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William RACEY
Mary MYERS
Harriet REID
Huband:  Col. William RACEY
Birth:  24 Apr 1786, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]
Death:  29 Jun 1870, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]
Disposition:  buried Lehew Cemetery, Lehew, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]
Occupation:  merchant
Office:  Postmaster
Father:  Luke RACEY
Mother:  Elizabeth AIKEN
Marriage-1:  16 Jun 1808, Frederick[?] Co., VA
Wife-1:  Mary MYERS
Birth:  ca. 1790
Death:  8 Mar 1844
Disposition:  buried Lehew Cemetery, Lehew, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]
Marriage-2:  1844/5
Wife-2:  Harriet REID / READ / REEDE
Birth:  1818/9, VA
Disposition:  buried Lehew Cemetery, Lehew, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]
Other Spouse:  m2. 10 Feb 1874, Hampshire Co., WV, Jonathan PAUGH
Probable Siblings:  Sarah Malinda REEDE (b. 1813/4, VA); Jeremiah REID (b. 1820/1, VA)
Father:  Jeremiah REID (b. 1785/6, VA)
Mother:  Nancy __?__ (b. 1787/8, VA)
Child with Mary MYERS — born in Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]:
1.  John RACEY, b. 1816
Children with Harriet REID — born in Hampshire Co., VA [now WV]:
2.  Martha E. RACEY, b. 22 Sep 1845; d. 28 Aug 1917; bur. Lehew Cem.
3.  Lucy W. RACEY, b. Oct 1849
4.  Sarah Jane RACEY, b. 1850; d. 1928; m. 10 Dec 1873, Isaac CARRIER
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Virginia, West Virginia

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1810

3.  1820

4.  1830

5.  1840

6.  1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #59 of 301):  District No. 24, Hampshire Co., VA [now WV], Roll M432_948, p. 169A, 402/402, enumerated 13 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤
William Racey 64 M   Farmer 1000 Virginia
Harriett  " 32 F       "
Malinda Reede 36 F       "
Martha Racey  5 F       "
Lucy W   " 7/12 F       "
Malinda is most likely Harriet's unmarried sister.  Harriet's parents are also in District 24 (p. 167B):  Jeremiah REEDE (æ 64, b. VA) and wife, Nancy (æ 62, b. VA).

7.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #40 of 153):  High View P.O., Eastern District, Roll M653_1350, p. 40, PN 40, 2/2, enumerated 16 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):
Col William Racey 74 M   Merchant 2000 7830 Virginia
Harriet       " 41 F         "
Martha A      " 15 F         "
Sarah J       " 10 F         "
Sarah M Reid 47 F         "
Sarah M. REID is probably Harriet's sister, Malinda.  Listed next to Jeremiah J. REID (æ 39, b. VA), who is probably Harriet's brother.

.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  AF - Ancestral File (online at FamilySearch.org).

WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com). 

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