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Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land 1827–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 28, 1827

Birth Location: Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee

Death Date: April 7, 1915

Death Location: Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee

Father: Cooper Land

Mother: Hanna Anderson

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Nancy Land

In 1827, Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land entered the world in Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee, born to Cooper Bennett Land And Hanna Nancy Anderson. Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land had children including Nancy Dona Hannah Land. Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land passed away in 1915 in Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land entered the world in Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee, born to Cooper Bennett Land And Hanna Nancy Anderson.
  • Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land had children including Nancy Dona Hannah Land.
  • Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land passed away in 1915 in Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cooper Land
1806–1892
Birth Location: South Harper River, Nashville, TN
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Hanna Anderson
1801–1868
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nancy Land
1856–1939
Birth Location: Perry, Tennessee, USA
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Elkanah Land's Ancestors

Self
Elkanah Land
1827–1915
Birth Place: Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee
Parents
Cooper Bennett Land
1806–1892
South Harper River, Nashville, TN
Hanna (Nancy) Anderson
1801–1868
Barren, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Sarah (Ann) Wofford
1774–1810
Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Sarah ("Sally") Murray
1777–1840
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Murray
1750–1812
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Murray
1718–1799
Isabel Bogue
1719–1801

Elkanah Land's Descendants

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Elkanah (Anderson "Caney") Land (March 28, 1827–April 7, 1915)
  1. 1. Nancy (Dona Hannah) Land 1856–1939 m. Thomas (James) Downey 1852–1917
    1. 1. Laura Duncan 1874–1967 m. Jesse (Richardson) DUNCAN 1866–1925
      1. 1. Pearl (Estalee) Duncan 1891–1982 m. john (crocker) Poore 1885–1945
        1. 1. Samuel (James) Poore 1913–1988 m. margaret (marie) floyd 1913–1990
      2. 2. Etha (Gertrude) Duncan
      3. 3. Earl Duncan 1905–1991
      4. 4. Earnest (H) Duncan 1908–1964
      5. 5. Howard (B) Duncan 1910–1973
      6. 6. Harold (Downey) Duncan 1911–2000
      7. 7. Lula (Mae) Duncan 1896–1998
      8. 8. Oleva (Ann) Duncan 1903–1903
      9. 9. Lena (Earline) Duncan 1901–1992
      10. 10. Ezra (Patterson) Duncan 1892–1971
      11. 11. Charles (Finley) Duncan 1894–1984
      12. 12. Willie Duncan 1897–1939 m. Lettie (V) Garner 1897–
        1. 1. Karl (Kent) Duncan 1921–2002

Elkanah Land's Timeline

2 Records

1827
March 28, 1827
Birth of Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land in Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee
Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee
1915
April 7, 1915
Age 88
Death of Elkanah Anderson "Caney" Land in Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee
Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 28, 1827
    Event Place: Cane Creek, Hickman County, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 7, 1915
    Event Place: Hohenwald, Lewis County, Tennessee
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