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Abigail Lanier 1720–1775 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1720

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1775

Death Location: Wayne County, Georgia, USA

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Mother: Katherine Sampson

Spouse(s): Edward Boyette

Children(s): James Boyett

Abigail Lanier was born in 1720 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Lanier Jr And Katherine Eleanor Sampson. Abigail Lanier married Edward Boyette, and had children including James Boyte Boyett. Abigail Lanier passed away in 1775 in Wayne County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Abigail Lanier was born in 1720 in Virginia, USA, the child of John Lanier Jr And Katherine Eleanor Sampson.
  • Abigail Lanier married Edward Boyette, and had children including James Boyte Boyett.
  • Abigail Lanier passed away in 1775 in Wayne County, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Abigail Lanier's Ancestors

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Abigail Lanier
1720–1775
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Katherine (Eleanor) Sampson
1655–1720
Prince George County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John (Sampson Arr Bef) 1649
1630–1719
Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Margaret) Edwards
1630–1727
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1590–1637
Elizabeth Clarke
1590–1670
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Samson
1574–1639
Martha Cooper
1578–1654

Abigail Lanier's Descendants

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Abigail Lanier (1720–1775) m. Edward Boyette (1715–1786)
  1. 1. James (Boyte) Boyett 1745–1811 m. Sabra Sasser 1750–1833
    1. 1. Mary (Ann Boyet) Boyette 1790–1881 m. Joseph (W.) Dickey 1781–1838
      1. 1. Elendor Dickey 1826–1910 m. William (Simmons) CSA 1827–1904
        1. 1. Francis (A. A.) Simmons 1855–1895 m. William (Thomas) Hurst 1852–1911

Abigail Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1720
1720
Birth of Abigail Lanier in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1775
1775
Age 55
Death of Abigail Lanier in Wayne County, Georgia, USA
Wayne County, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1720
    Event Place: Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1775
    Event Place: Wayne County, Georgia, USA

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