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George A. Lanier 1847–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1847

Birth Location: Florida

Death Date: 5 January 1921

Death Location: Sneads, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America

Father: John Lanier

Mother: Virginia Lanier

Spouse(s): Martha Shelfer

Children(s): Adelia Lanier, Della Lanier, John Lanier, Edgar Lanier, Floyd Lanier, Buelah Lanier, Pylie Lanier, Esther Lanier, Riley Lanier, Wallace Lanier, Charles Lanier

The story of George A. Lanier began in 1847 in Florida. In 1850, George A. Lanier resided in Division 4, Jackson, Florida, USA. In 1860, George A. Lanier resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA. George A. Lanier married Martha C Shelfer, and had children including Adelia Lanier, Buelah Belle Lanier, Charles Herbert Lanier, Della Lanier, Edgar Page Lanier, Esther Lanier, Floyd J Lanier, John Alonzo Lanier, Pylie Lanier, Riley Lanier, Wallace Lanier. George A. Lanier passed away in 1921 in Sneads, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George A. Lanier began in 1847 in Florida.
  • In 1850, George A. Lanier resided in Division 4, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • In 1860, George A. Lanier resided in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA.
  • George A. Lanier married Martha C Shelfer, and had children including Adelia Lanier, Buelah Belle Lanier, Charles Herbert Lanier, Della Lanier, Edgar Page Lanier, Esther Lanier, Floyd J Lanier, John Alonzo Lanier, Pylie Lanier, Riley Lanier, Wallace Lanier.
  • George A. Lanier passed away in 1921 in Sneads, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Lanier's Ancestors

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George Lanier
1847–1921
Birth Place: Florida
Parents
John Lanier
1818–1870
Burke County, Georgia, United States of America
Virginia (W.) Lanier
1827–1905
Florida, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Lanier's Descendants

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George (A.) Lanier (6 Jan 1847–5 January 1921) m. Martha (C) Shelfer (16 May 1848–8 September 1915)
  1. 1. Adelia Lanier 1869–1895
  2. 2. Della Lanier 1871–1955
  3. 3. John (Alonzo) Lanier 1875–1952
  4. 4. Edgar (Page) Lanier 1876–1948
  5. 5. Floyd (J.) Lanier 1878–1938
  6. 6. Buelah (Belle) Lanier 1880–
  7. 7. Pylie Lanier 1882–
  8. 8. Esther Lanier 1883–
  9. 9. Riley Lanier 1881–1948
  10. 10. Wallace Lanier 1886–1926
  11. 11. Charles (Herbert) Lanier 1889–1978

George Lanier's Timeline

10 Records

1847
6 Jan 1847
Birth of George A. Lanier in Florida
Florida
1850
1850
Age 3
George A. Lanier resided here in Division 4, Jackson, Florida, USA
Division 4, Jackson, Florida, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
George A. Lanier resided here in Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
George A. Lanier resided here in Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
George A. Lanier resided here in Precinct 8 and 9, Jackson, Florida, USA
Precinct 8 and 9, Jackson, Florida, USA
1885
1885
Age 38
George A. Lanier resided here in District 9, Jackson, Florida
District 9, Jackson, Florida
1900
1900
Age 53
George A. Lanier resided here in Snead, Jackson, Florida, USA
Snead, Jackson, Florida, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
George A. Lanier resided here in Sneads, Jackson, Florida, USA
Sneads, Jackson, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
George A. Lanier resided here in Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
1921
5 January 1921
Age 74
Death of George A. Lanier
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1847
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Division 4, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Division 4, Jackson, Florida; Roll: 58; Page: 286b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Jackson, Florida; Roll: M653_107; Page: 843; Family History Library Film: 803107

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Marianna, Marianna, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8 and 9, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: District 9, Jackson, Florida
    Record Source: Florida, State Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Snead, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sneads, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Shady Grove, Jackson, Florida; Roll: T625_221; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 86

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1921
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sneads, Jackson County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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