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George Washington Lanier 1762–1829 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1762

Birth Location: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 4 April 1829

Death Location: Overton Co., Tennessee, USA

Father: Lemuel Lanier

Mother: Molly Lanier

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Lanier

Children(s): Martha Ashburn, William Lanier, Mary Brown, Judith Ashburn

In 1762, George Washington Lanier entered the world in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA, born to Lemuel Lanier And Molly Elizabeth Peebles Lanier. In 1830, George Washington Lanier resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA. George Washington Lanier married Elizabeth Hicks Lanier, Sarah Lanier, and had children including Judith Judah Judea Judy Lanier Ashburn, Martha Patsy Lanier Ashburn, Mary Polly Lanier Brown, William Billie Lanier. George Washington Lanier passed away in 1829 in Overton Co., Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1762, George Washington Lanier entered the world in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA, born to Lemuel Lanier And Molly Elizabeth Peebles Lanier.
  • In 1830, George Washington Lanier resided in Overton, Tennessee, USA.
  • George Washington Lanier married Elizabeth Hicks Lanier, Sarah Lanier, and had children including Judith Judah Judea Judy Lanier Ashburn, Martha Patsy Lanier Ashburn, Mary Polly Lanier Brown, William Billie Lanier.
  • George Washington Lanier passed away in 1829 in Overton Co., Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lanier's Ancestors

Self
George Lanier
1762–1829
Birth Place: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Lemuel Lanier
1722–1804
Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Molly (Elizabeth (Peebles)) Lanier
1726–1757
Virginia, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1655–1719
Katherine Lanier
1665–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1631–1683
Lucreese Lanier
1635–1665

George Lanier's Descendants

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George (Washington) Lanier (1762–4 April 1829) m. Elizabeth ((Hicks)) Lanier (1763–1820)
  1. 1. Martha (Patsy (Lanier)) Ashburn 1784–1864 m. Jesse (Monroe) Ashburn 1787–1862
    1. 1. Mary (Frances) Vaughn 1824–1877
    2. 2. Robert (Wesley) Ashburn 1812–1897
    3. 3. George (William) Ashburn 1806–1876
    4. 4. Nancy (Mary) Speck 1818–1896
  2. 2. William (‘Billie’) Lanier 1800–1850 m. Jane Lanier 1800–1870
    1. 1. George (Washington) Lanier 1838–1900
    2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Lanier 1833–1899
  3. 3. Mary (Polly (Lanier)) Brown 1801–1881 m. William Brown 1801–1884
    1. 1. Emely ((Brown)) Shepherd 1825–1916
    2. 2. Louise Brown 1829–1915
    3. 3. Calvin (Jackson) Brown 1838–1861
  4. 4. Judith (‘Judah’ ‘Judea’ ‘Judy’ (Lanier)) Ashburn 1785– m. Dabney (Anderson Ashburn) Jr 1790–1842
    1. 1. Bird Ashburn 1820–
    2. 2. Francis ((Ashburn)) Potter 1826–1855
    3. 3. James (R.) Ashburn 1821–1863
    4. 4. Samuel Ashburn 1812–
    5. 5. Mary (Anne (Ashburn)) Hasty 1829–1863
    6. 6. William (M) Ashburn 1806–1863
    7. 7. Martha (Patsy (Ashburn)) Williams 1809–1837
    8. 8. Jesse Ashburn 1811–1879
    9. 9. Barnett (David) Ashburn 1813–1891
    10. 10. George (W) Ashburn 1823–1867

George Lanier's Timeline

3 Records

1762
1762
Birth of George Washington Lanier in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
1829
4 April 1829
Age 67
Death of George Washington Lanier in Overton Co., Tennessee, USA
Overton Co., Tennessee, USA
1830
1830
Age 68
George Washington Lanier resided here in Overton, Tennessee, USA
Overton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1762
    Event Place: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Overton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Overton, Tennessee; Series: M19; Roll: 179; Page: 179; Family History Library Film: 0024537

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1829
    Event Place: Overton Co., Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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