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Abraham Shepherd Lane 1757–1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1757

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1849

Death Location: Emmalane, Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: John Lane

Mother: Mary Shepherd

Spouse(s): Martha Lane

Children(s): Elizabeth Lane

Abraham Shepherd Lane was born in 1757 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Christian Lane And Mary Polly Shepherd. In 1790, Abraham Shepherd Lane resided in Chowan, North Carolina, United States. Abraham Shepherd Lane married Martha Lane, and had children including Elizabeth Lane. Abraham Shepherd Lane passed away in 1849 in Emmalane, Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Abraham Shepherd Lane was born in 1757 in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA, the child of John Christian Lane And Mary Polly Shepherd.
  • In 1790, Abraham Shepherd Lane resided in Chowan, North Carolina, United States.
  • Abraham Shepherd Lane married Martha Lane, and had children including Elizabeth Lane.
  • Abraham Shepherd Lane passed away in 1849 in Emmalane, Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lane
1730–1811
Birth Location: Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Shepherd
1733–1808
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Lane
1762–1847
Birth Location: Halifax, North Carolina
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Lane
1782–1850
Birth Location: Bulloch County, Georgia
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Abraham Lane's Ancestors

Self
Abraham Lane
1757–1849
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
John Christian Lane
1730–1811
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Polly) Shepherd
1733–1808
Halifax, Halifax, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Lane, Sheriff of Edgecombe County) II
1710–1773
Jamestown, Virginia, USA
Patience McKinnie
1715–1759
Jamestown, Isle of Wight, Virginia, British Colonies
Colonel (Abraham) Shepherd
1700–1776
Edgecombe, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Catherine (C) Gardner
1690–1755
Bertie, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Col. Sr.
1665–1758
Jilian Alderson
1671–1726
Barnaby Sr.
1673–1739
Mary Exum
1678–1736
Capt Sheppard
1660–1726
Hannah Blanchard
1659–1726
Martin Gardner
1640–1715
Ann Orchard
1670–1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lincoln
1631–1699
Mary Lucas
1639–1666
William Alderson
1625–1684
Maude Jarrell
1630–1699
Michael (Macquinney)
1642–1686
Elizabeth Daniel
1641–1701
Jeremiah Exum
1655–1720
Ann Lawrence
1666–1727
Reverand Shepard
1635–1719
Hannah Ensign
1640–1697
George Blanchard
1622–1700
Elizabeth Hills
1627–1674

Abraham Lane's Descendants

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Abraham (Shepherd) Lane (1757–1849) m. Martha Lane (1762–1847)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Lane 1782–1850 m. John (L) Kirkland 1783–1860
    1. 1. Keziah Kirkland 1802–1860 m. Charles (Griffis) Sr. 1800–1880
      1. 1. Elijah Griffis 1840–1866 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Reddish 1844–1904
        1. 1. Silas (Marion) Griffis 1866–1942 m. Mary (Etta) Strickland 1868–1935
        2. 2. Isham (Walter Griffis) Sr. 1860–1912 m. Charity Dixon 1860–1937
      2. 2. John (Jacob* "Jake") Griffis 1845–1932 m. Elizabeth ("Betsie") Davis 1838–1909
        1. 1. Lula (Viola) Griffis 1876–1954 m. Nicanor (C) Murray 1865–1959
        2. 2. Solomon Griffis 1873–1933
        3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Griffis 1866–1935
        4. 4. Eli Griffis 1861–1933
        5. 5. Mary (E) Griffis 1879–
        6. 6. John (W) Griffis 1881–
        7. 7. William (A) Griffis 1886–
        8. 8. Mary Griffis 1874–1941
      3. 3. Mary (Pollie) GRIFFIS 1825–1881
      4. 4. Charles (Absolum) Griffis 1826–1914
      5. 5. Nancy GRIFFIS 1825–1870
      6. 6. Daniel (Kirkland Griffis) II 1821–1882
      7. 7. Naomi Griffis 1828–1890
      8. 8. Pollie Griffis 1825–1880
      9. 9. David Griffis 1835–1890
      10. 10. Henry Griffis 1836–
      11. 11. Mary Griffis 1829–1870
      12. 12. Kizzie Griffis 1838–1894
      13. 13. Joel Griffis 1838–1864
    2. 2. Naomi Kirkland 1804–1874
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Kirkland 1813–
    4. 4. Abraham (Lane) Kirkland 1801–1880
    5. 5. Irwin Kirkland 1816–1866
    6. 6. John Kirkland 1805–
    7. 7. Mariah Kirkland 1818–1885
    8. 8. Elizabeth Kirkland 1820–1888
    9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Kirkland 1800–1850
    10. 10. Rebecca Kirkland 1810–
    11. 11. Jane Kirkland 1804–1861
    12. 12. Agustus (Cuyler) Kirkland 1815–1845
    13. 13. Reuben (W) Kirkland 1808–
    14. 14. Teresa Kirkland 1832–
    15. 15. Robert (L) Kirkland 1827–1893
    16. 16. Oliver (Hazard Perry) Kirkland 1829–1911

Abraham Lane's Timeline

4 Records

1757
1757
Birth of Abraham Shepherd Lane in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
1759
1759
Age 2
Birth of Abraham Shepherd Lane in Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
1790
1790
Age 33
Abraham Shepherd Lane resided here in Chowan, North Carolina, United States
Chowan, North Carolina, United States
1849
1849
Age 92
Death of Abraham Shepherd Lane in Emanuel County, GA
Emanuel County, GA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1759
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1757
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Chowan, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Chowan, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 213; Image: 464; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Emanuel County, GA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Lineage Book : NSDAR : Volume 143 : 1918-1919
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Emmalane, Jenkins County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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