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Another photo, this own purchased from a swap meet here in Tucson for one dollar. The studio stamp is PARROT Warsaw, Ind. Warsaw is in Kosciusko County. On the back in ink is "Uncle Andy Parry." I am uncertain what the spelling of the last name is. Andy Parry . I searched the census records for Kosciusko County for Andrew Parry. Nothing. Then for the entire state of Indiana. No matches. I then searched the 1900 census for Kosciusko County for men named Andrew. There were 74. No similar last name. There were two Andys, neither matched.  I also searched for Andrew Perrys in all Indiana censuses. There were plenty (94). None from Kosciusko County. He remains unknown.
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I purchased a photo for $4 at an estate sale . Written on the back in black ink is: Jasper Glen Lacy Age 4 mo. Merry Christmas, From Ernest and Estelle On back of the photo cover in black ink is: Mrs. E. J. Lacy Lacy S. Dak. The studio mark is "R. L. Kelly, Pierre, S. Dak." Ernest Lacy, Estelle (Lyman) Lacy, and Jasper Lacy,  I searched Ancestry Public Member Trees for a Jasper Lacy, son of Ernest Lacy. He was easy to find, with only one matching entry listed in 22 trees. Ernest Jasper Lacy was born on 2 November 1873 in Austin, Mower County, Minnesota, the son of John Salmon Lacy and Catherine H. Gibbs. He was married on 11 September 1900 to Estelle May Lyman . Estelle was born on 9 October 1873 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The couple had two children- Jasper Glen Lacy born on 1 August 1906 in Sioux Falls, South Dakota and Evelyn Estelle Lacy who was born on 29 November 1914 in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. In May 1910, Ernest J. and Estella M....