— born in Chester, Eaton Co., MI:
2.  Julia RACY, b. 1866/7
3.  Carrie RACY, b. 1877/8

1.  LDS.  Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service:  IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Armon RASEY Birth: 13 May 1831, Clinton, New York Birth: 13 May 1832, Franklin, New York Death: 05 May 1900 Father: James RASEY; Mother: Clarissa HINDS Marriage: 18 Dec 1860, Isle La Motte, Grand Isle, Vermont Spouse: Elizabeth DeVINE Source: combined patron submissions

2a.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 14):  Isle La Mott [Motte] P.O., Town of Isle La Mott [Motte], Grand Esle Co., VT, Roll M653_1318, p. 626, PN 56, 390/384, enumerated 7 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John Racy	32	M		Farmer		400	New York
Hannah "	32	F					Vermont
Madora "	5	F					"
Ruth Braggs	34	F					Vermont
Harmon Racy	25	M		Farmer			New York

"Harmon" must be Armon because John is his brother and because they are listed just six households from Armon's future wife, whom he married at the end of the year.

2b.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Elizabeth DIVINE (æ 20, b. NY — indexed "Devine") is living in Isle La Motte, Grand Isle Co., VT (p. 627), with her widowed mother, Nancy (__?__) DIVINE (æ 59, b. Ireland).  They are living with the DUBY family, just six households from Harmon RACY.

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 29):  Chester P.O., Chester, Eaton Co., MI, Roll M593_670, p. 151A, PN 23, 185/179, enumerated 5 Sep 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Racey Armon	32	M	W	Farmer	2000	455	New York
_____ Elizabeth	30	F	W	Keeping House			New York
_____ Effie	6	F	W				Vermont
_____ Julia	3	F	W				Mich

4.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 31):  Chester, Eaton Co., MI, Roll T9-0577, p. 111B, PN 22, SD 2, ED 65, enumerated 18 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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Racy Armon

W

M

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Farmer

NY

NY

NY

____ D Elizabeth

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Wife

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Keeping house

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VT

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____ Julia

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Dau

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MI

NY

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____ Carie

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Dau

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MI

NY

NY

5.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6.  1900

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