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David Peebles Lanier Captain 1747–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1747

Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 12 Mar 1806

Death Location: Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States

Father: Lemuel Lanier

Mother: Elizabeth Peebles

Spouse(s): Mary Hicks

Children(s): Winifred Lanier

The story of David Peebles Lanier Captain began in 1747 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States. David Peebles Lanier Captain married Mary Mollie Hicks, and had children including Winifred Lanier. David Peebles Lanier Captain passed away in 1806 in Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of David Peebles Lanier Captain began in 1747 in Brunswick, Virginia, United States.
  • David Peebles Lanier Captain married Mary Mollie Hicks, and had children including Winifred Lanier.
  • David Peebles Lanier Captain passed away in 1806 in Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Captain's Ancestors

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David Captain
1747–1806
Birth Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Lemuel Lanier
1722–1804
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Mary 'Molly') Peebles
1725–1760
Sussex, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Jehu Peebles
1705–1765
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
David Peebles
1683–1726
Martha Maybury
1689–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Drayton
1634–1723
Francis Maybury
1665–1714
Elizabeth Gilliam
1650–1715

David Captain's Descendants

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David (Peebles Lanier) Captain (1747–12 Mar 1806) m. Mary ("Mollie") Hicks (1750–12 March 1806)
  1. 1. Winifred Lanier 1773–1863 m. Lt. (Garrett "Jarrett") Wiliams 1750–1824
    1. 1. Mary (Polly) Williams 1789–1865 m. Jesse Atkinson 1774–1854
      1. 1. Sarah Atkinson 1810–1862 m. Jesse (Milan \ Mercer) Owen 1807–1864
        1. 1. Jesse (Atkinson) Owen 1841–1914 m. Sarah (Matilda) Green 1850–1928

David Captain's Timeline

4 Records

1747
1747
Birth of David Peebles Lanier Captain in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1772
1772
Age 25
David Peebles Lanier Captain was married in Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
1789
24 Nov 1789
Age 42
David Peebles Lanier Captain was married in Brunswick, Virginia
Brunswick, Virginia
1806
12 Mar 1806
Age 59
Death of David Peebles Lanier Captain in Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States
Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1747
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1772
    Event Place: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1789
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of VA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1806
    Event Place: Marrow Creek, Henry, Virginia, United States

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