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Sarah Lanier 1756–1839

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

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 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 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

4 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah Lanier in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 27 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 4 independent trees

Born 8 Dec 1756 · Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Died 27 Sep 1839 · Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Father Benjamin Bird Lanier
Mother Elizabeth Warren
Siblings Allen Lanier, Benjamin Bird Lanier, Ezekiel Lanier, Frederick Lanier, Jesse Lanier, John Robert Lanier, Nancy Louise Lanier, Nicholas Lanier, Robert Lanier, Sarah Lanier

Researchers connected through Sarah Lanier 1756–1839

and 3 more tree owners connected with Sarah Lanier 1756–1839

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1756, Sarah Lanier entered the world in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States, born to benjamin bird lanier and elizabeth warren. Sarah Lanier passed away in 1839 in Bulloch, Georgia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1756
Birth of Sarah Lanier in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Birth
1839
Death of Sarah Lanier in Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Lanier

This ancestor line traces from Castilla-Leon, Spain (n/a) to Lunenburg, Virginia, United States (1756) across 27 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Sarah Lanier (1756–1839) was born in Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States and died in Bulloch, Georgia, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 27 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.

Sarah Lanier's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Sarah Lanier PTP
1756–1839
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Unknown
Unknown
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Sarah Lanier's Descendants

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Sarah Lanier PTP 1756–1839