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Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch 1719–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1719

Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1795

Death Location: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Lanier

Spouse(s): Thomas Croft, Joseph Massey

Children(s): William Sr, Samuel Burch, Martha Darden, Elizabeth Croft, James Massey, Thomas Massey, William Massey

Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch was born in 1719 in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sampson Tithable Lanier Sr And Elizabeth Washington Lanier. Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch married John George Burch, Joseph Massey, Thomas Croft, and had children including Elizabeth Lanier Croft, James Massey, John Burch, Joseph Massey, Martha Burch Darden, Samuel Burch, Thomas Massey, William Henry Burch Sr, William Massey. Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch passed away in 1795 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch was born in 1719 in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of Thomas Sampson Tithable Lanier Sr And Elizabeth Washington Lanier.
  • Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch married John George Burch, Joseph Massey, Thomas Croft, and had children including Elizabeth Lanier Croft, James Massey, John Burch, Joseph Massey, Martha Burch Darden, Samuel Burch, Thomas Massey, William Henry Burch Sr, William Massey.
  • Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch passed away in 1795 in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Elizabeth Burch's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Burch
1719–1795
Birth Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Thomas Sampson ‘Tithable’ Lanier Sr
1682–1743
Charles City, Charles County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Washington)) Lanier
1684–1773
Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (James Lanier) Jr
1655–1719
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Katherine (Elinor (Sampson)) Lanier
1665–1684
Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1631–1683
Lucreese Lanier
1635–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Lanier
1606–1661
Hannah Lanier
1605–1653

Elizabeth Burch's Descendants

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Elizabeth ((Lanier) Cross Massey) Burch (1719–1795) m. Thomas Croft (1725–1796) m. Joseph Massey (1695–19 August 1760)
  1. 1. William (Henry Burch) Sr 1744–1815
  2. 2. Samuel Burch 1741–1779
  3. 3. Martha ((Burch)) Darden 1743–1803
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Lanier) Croft 1755–1834
  5. 5. James Massey –1812
  6. 6. Thomas Massey 1740–1817
  7. 7. William Massey 1743–1841

Elizabeth Burch's Timeline

2 Records

1719
1719
Birth of Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
1795
1795
Age 76
Death of Elizabeth (Lanier) Cross Massey Burch in Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 262
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Caribbean, English Settlers in Barbados, Barbados Baptisms, 1637-1800; Section: St Lucy Parish

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1795
    Event Place: Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 262
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [4] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M840668
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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