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Colonel Joseph Lane 1665–1758 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1665

Birth Location: Jamestown, James City, VA

Death Date: 1758

Death Location: Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Father: Thomas Lane

Mother: Elizabeth Jones

Spouse(s): Jilian Alderson, Elizabeth Shepard

Children(s): Benjamin Lane, John Lane, Mary Lane, Rebecca Lane, Thomas Lane, Joseph Lane, Matthew Lane, Mary Lane, Joseph Lane, Mary Lane, Benjamin Lane

In 1665, Colonel Joseph Lane entered the world in Jamestown, James City, VA, born to Thomas Lane And Elizabeth Jones. Colonel Joseph Lane married Elizabeth Shepard, Jilian Alderson, and had children including Benjamin Lane, John Lane, Joseph Lane, Mary Lane, Matthew Lane, Rebecca Lane, Thomas Lane. Colonel Joseph Lane passed away in 1758 in Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Colonel Joseph Lane entered the world in Jamestown, James City, VA, born to Thomas Lane And Elizabeth Jones.
  • Colonel Joseph Lane married Elizabeth Shepard, Jilian Alderson, and had children including Benjamin Lane, John Lane, Joseph Lane, Mary Lane, Matthew Lane, Rebecca Lane, Thomas Lane.
  • Colonel Joseph Lane passed away in 1758 in Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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Colonel Lane's Ancestors

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Colonel Lane
1665–1758
Birth Place: Jamestown, James City, VA
Parents
Thomas Lane
1630–1709
Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, England
Elizabeth Jones
1639–1666
Long Bennington, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
Richard Lane
1610–1686
Blithfield,,Staffordshire,England
Alice Burwell
1612–
,,,England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Lane
1585–1660
Alice Bagot
1598–1995
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1565–1625
Jane Littleton
1566–1583

Colonel Lane's Descendants

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Colonel (Joseph) Lane (1665–1758) m. Jilian Alderson (1675–1727) m. Elizabeth Shepard (1639–1666)
  1. 1. Benjamin Lane 1712–1789 m. Ann Drew 1697–1769
    1. 1. Edward Lane 1742–1782 m. Mary (Ann) Dawkins 1753–1795
      1. 1. Thomas Lane 1773–1820 m. RHODA NICHOLSON 1776–1856
        1. 1. Joel Lane 1802–1890 m. Temperance Parnell 1806–1890
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Lane 1808–1897
        3. 3. Augustus (Washington) Lane 1808–1882
        4. 4. Benjamin Lane 1818–1891
        5. 5. William (Dawson) Lane 1812–1882
        6. 6. James (Addison) Lane 1814–1883
        7. 7. Henry (Clinton) Lane 1819–1882
        8. 8. Davis Lane 1809–1836
        9. 9. Henry Lane 1819–
      2. 2. William (Dawkins) Lane 1770–1817
      3. 3. James Lane 1777–
      4. 4. Mary Lane 1774–
    2. 2. Faith Lane 1716–1752
    3. 3. Drewsilla Lane 1729–1758
    4. 4. Joseph Lane 1730–1758
    5. 5. William Lane 1738–1786
    6. 6. Newitt Lane 1733–1786
    7. 7. William Lane 1731–
    8. 8. Joseph ((1710)) Lane 1710–1773
  2. 2. John Lane 1709–
  3. 3. Mary Lane 1687–1751
  4. 4. Rebecca Lane 1700–
  5. 5. Thomas Lane 1686–1770
  6. 6. Joseph Lane 1691–
  7. 7. Matthew Lane 1735–
  8. 8. Mary Lane 1698–1720
  9. 9. Joseph Lane 1710–1773
  10. 10. Mary Lane 1713–1751
  11. 11. Benjamin Lane 1695–1789

Colonel Lane's Timeline

2 Records

1665
1665
Birth of Colonel Joseph Lane in Jamestown, James City, VA
Jamestown, James City, VA
1758
1758
Age 93
Death of Colonel Joseph Lane in Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1665
    Event Place: Jamestown, James City, VA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1665; Birth city: Jamestown; Birth state: VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1758
    Event Place: Halifax, Edgecombe, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1665; Birth city: Jamestown; Birth state: VA

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