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Tracy Family History
Tracy Genealogy & Family TreeTracy is an English name from Devon, England, where the family were lords of Barnstaple. It comes from the Roman given name Thracius. In recent years, it is often used as a given name. The earliest known ancestor--Henry de Traci--was recorded in 1139. Roots for this name can also be found in Ireland. The family motto is Memoria pii oeterna which means "The memory of the pious man is eternal."
Other spellings include "Tracey," "Trasey," "Trassey," "Tracye," "Treacy," and "de Traci." Notable people with the surname include American actor Spencer Tracy (Judgment at Nuremberg, Guess Who's Coming to Dinner, Inherit the Wind), American baseball player Chad Tracy (Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Florida Marlins), and fictional character Dick Tracy (Dick Tracy). The first Tracys to come to America were Stephen and Tryphosa Tracy in Massachusetts in 1621.
Tracy Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Miriam Tracy -- --, 1685 September 1, 1765 Connecticut
- Jane Tracy -- --, 1163 December 0, 1195
- William Tracy -- --, 1097 December 0, 1140
- Elisabeth Tracy -- --, 1463 November 14, 1527
- Jonathan Tracy -- --, 1646 February 12, 1711
Tracy Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Tracy -- --, 1734 March 30, 1794 Connecticut
- Benajah Tracy -- --, 1710 September 8, 1741 Connecticut
- William Gedney Tracy -- --, 1768 April 15, 1830 New York
- Henry Tracy -- --, 1205 December 0, 1274
- Henry Tracy -- --, 1215 December 0, 1296
