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Effie E Lanier 1879–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: June 1879

Birth Location: Texas, USA

Death Date: 1959

Death Location: Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA

Father: William Kessinger

Mother: Millie Shirley

Spouse(s): Alfonso Lanier

Children(s): Arvel Lanier, Ulma LANIER, Thelma LANIER

Effie E Lanier was born in 1879 in Texas, USA, the child of William F Kessinger And Millie Angeline Shirley. In 1880, Effie E Lanier resided in Precinct 6, Collin, Texas, USA. In 1900, Effie E Lanier resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US. Effie E Lanier married Alfonso F Lanier, and had children including Arvel Woodson Lanier, Thelma I Lanier, Ulma R Tony Lanier. Effie E Lanier passed away in 1959 in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA.

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Biography

  • Effie E Lanier was born in 1879 in Texas, USA, the child of William F Kessinger And Millie Angeline Shirley.
  • In 1880, Effie E Lanier resided in Precinct 6, Collin, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, Effie E Lanier resided in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, US.
  • Effie E Lanier married Alfonso F Lanier, and had children including Arvel Woodson Lanier, Thelma I Lanier, Ulma R Tony Lanier.
  • Effie E Lanier passed away in 1959 in Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Kessinger
–1904
Birth Location: Illinois
WK
Millie Shirley
1844–1929
Birth Location: Bledsoe County, Tennessee
MS

Spouses(s)

Alfonso Lanier
1871–1961
Birth Location: Columbus, Hempstead, Arkansas, USA
AL

Children(s)

Arvel Lanier
1902–1966
Birth Location: McMillion, Oklahoma, USA
AL
Ulma LANIER
1905–1956
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
UL
Thelma LANIER
1911–2000
Birth Location: Oklahoma, USA
TL

Effie Lanier's Ancestors

Self
Effie Lanier
1879–1959
Birth Place: Texas, USA
Parents
William F Kessinger
–1904
Illinois
Millie (Angeline) Shirley
1844–1929
Bledsoe County, Tennessee
Grandparents
William Kessinger
1815–1847
Davidson, Davidson, Tennessee, United States oR Illinois
Elizabeth McBride
1818–1882
Washington, Tennessee, United States
Landon (Jesse "Landy") Shirley
1814–1904
Charleston, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States
Sarah Swafford
1816–1880
, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA,
Great-Grandparents
James SR
1787–1851
Nancy Taylor
1783–1857
Jesse SHIRLEY
1785–1850
Elizabeth Allen
1785–1840
Aaron Swafford
1776–1824
Elizabeth Howard
1780–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Barmore
1743–1825
Peter Swafford
1725–1800
Irene Howard
1730–1815
Anna Portman)
1741–1837

Effie Lanier's Descendants

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Effie (E) Lanier (June 1879–1959) m. Alfonso (F) Lanier (25 Nov 1871–1961)
  1. 1. Arvel (Woodson) Lanier 1902–1966 m. Eula (Bell) South 1906–1997
    1. 1. Richard Lanier 1933–1993 m. Patricia (Elizabeth) Dunsing 1934–2015
  2. 2. Ulma (R 'Tony') LANIER 1905–1956
  3. 3. Thelma (I) LANIER 1911–2000 m. Boyd (James) Powell 1911–2001

Effie Lanier's Timeline

8 Records

1879
June 1879
Birth of Effie E Lanier in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 1
Effie E Lanier resided here in Precinct 6, Collin, Texas, USA
Precinct 6, Collin, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 21
Effie E Lanier resided here in Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Effie E Lanier resided here in Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
1920
1920
Age 41
Effie E Lanier resided here in Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 51
Effie E Lanier resided here in Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 71
Effie E Lanier resided here in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
1959
1959
Age 80
Death of Effie E Lanier in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: June 1879
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 220
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341661
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 245D; Enumeration District: 027
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1847; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241847
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1375284
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Oklahoma, County Marriages
    [8] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; Roll: 4743; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 22-3

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 6, Collin, Texas; Roll: 1296; Family History Film: 1255296; Page: 245D; Enumeration District: 027

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Township 2, Chickasaw Nation, Indian Territory; Roll: 1847; Enumeration District: 0123; FHL microfilm: 1241847

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Earlsboro, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1271; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0211; FHL microfilm: 1375284

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Roll: T625_1480; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 220

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Midland, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2341661

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; Roll: 4743; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 22-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Portales, Roosevelt County, New Mexico, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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