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Benjamin Lane 1702–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1702

Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1786

Death Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Joseph Lane

Mother: Jillian Jarrell

Spouse(s): Ann Drew

Children(s): William Lane, Joseph Lane, Faith Lane, Edward Lane, Drewsilla Lane, Newit Lane

Benjamin Lane was born in 1702 in Surry County, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Lane And Jillian Jarrell. Benjamin Lane married Ann Drew, and had children including Drewsilla Lane, Edward Lane, Faith Lane, Joseph Lane, Newit Lane, William Lane. Benjamin Lane passed away in 1786 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Lane was born in 1702 in Surry County, Virginia, USA, the child of Joseph Lane And Jillian Jarrell.
  • Benjamin Lane married Ann Drew, and had children including Drewsilla Lane, Edward Lane, Faith Lane, Joseph Lane, Newit Lane, William Lane.
  • Benjamin Lane passed away in 1786 in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Lane
1665–1757
Birth Location: Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
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Jillian Jarrell
1665–1758
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Ann Drew
1704–1769
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia
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Children(s)

William Lane
1738–1786
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Joseph Lane
1724–1758
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Faith Lane
1725–
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Edward Lane
1725–1781
Birth Location: Albermarle Co, Virginia, United States
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Drewsilla Lane
1727–
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Newit Lane
1740–1831
Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
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Benjamin Lane's Ancestors

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Benjamin Lane
1702–1786
Birth Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Joseph Lane
1665–1757
Jamestown, James, Virginia, United States
Jillian Jarrell
1665–1758
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Thomas Lane
1630–1709
Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth (Shepherd) Jones
1639–1666
Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lane
1610–1686
Alice Burwell
1612–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Lane
1586–1660
Lady Bagot
1585–1660

Benjamin Lane's Descendants

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Benjamin Lane (Abt. 1702–Aft. 1786) m. Ann Drew (ca 1704–1769)
  1. 1. William Lane 1738–1786 m. Elizabeth Alford 1736–1790
    1. 1. Joseph (Benjamin) Lane 1774–1841
      1. 1. Joseph (B.) Lane 1812– m. Martha 1814–
        1. 1. Robert (Wilford) Lane 1844–1909 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Bryant 1849–1950
        2. 2. Joseph Lane 1846–
        3. 3. Lycurgus Lane 1849–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Alford "Betty") Lane 1805–1898
      3. 3. William (E.) Lane 1810–1858
      4. 4. Nancy (A. "Nannie") Lane 1814–
      5. 5. David (P.) Lane 1820–
    2. 2. Jane Lane 1760–
    3. 3. Martha ("Patty") Lane 1762–1793
    4. 4. Ann Lane 1766–1846
    5. 5. Elizabeth Lane 1768–
    6. 6. Tabitha ("Tabby") Lane 1773–
    7. 7. William Lane 1774–1850
  2. 2. Joseph Lane 1724–1758
  3. 3. Faith Lane 1725–
  4. 4. Edward Lane 1725–1781
  5. 5. Drewsilla Lane 1727–
  6. 6. Newit Lane 1740–1831

Benjamin Lane's Timeline

2 Records

1702
Abt. 1702
Birth of Benjamin Lane in Surry County, Virginia, USA
Surry County, Virginia, USA
1786
Aft. 1786
Age 84
Death of Benjamin Lane in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1702
    Event Place: Surry County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1786
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
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