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Henry Lail 1810–1892

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry Lail in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 27 Mar 1810 · Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Died 1 Feb 1892 · Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Father George Lail
Mother Barbara Longcrier
Siblings Anna Mary Lail, Barbara Lail, George W Lail, John Lail

Researchers connected through Henry Lail 1810–1892

and 1 more tree owner connected with Henry Lail 1810–1892

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

The story of Henry Lail began in 1810 in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States. Henry Lail passed away in 1892 in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States.

Sources

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    Military U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865

Life Timeline

1810
Birth of Henry Lail in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Birth
1892
Death of Henry Lail in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Henry Lail

This ancestor line traces from Germany (1580) to Lincoln, North Carolina, USA (1810) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Henry Lail (1810–1892) was born in Lincoln, North Carolina, United States and died in Catawba, Catawba, North Carolina, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Henry in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Henry Lail's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Henry Lail PTP
1810–1892
Lincoln, North Carolina, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Henry Lail's Descendants

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Henry Lail PTP 1810–1892