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Henry Robert Lanford 1859–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1859

Birth Location: Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1945

Death Location: Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: Simeon Lanford

Mother: Mary Glenn

Spouse(s): Mary Dickey

Children(s): Washington Lanford, Leo Lanford, Elector Lanford, Sam Lanford, Simeon Lanford, Elue Lanford, Maynie Lanford, Emmitt Lanford

The story of Henry Robert Lanford began in 1859 in Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA. In 1870, Henry Robert Lanford resided in Precinct 2, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA. Henry Robert Lanford married Mary M Dickey, and had children including Elector K Lanford, Elue V Lanford, Emmitt Quitman Lanford, James Hil, Leo Decker Lanford, Maynie Lanford, O L Claxton, Sam Griffin Lanford, Simeon Roland Lanford, T R Mcgee, Washington Edward Lanford. Henry Robert Lanford passed away in 1945 in Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Robert Lanford began in 1859 in Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1870, Henry Robert Lanford resided in Precinct 2, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA.
  • Henry Robert Lanford married Mary M Dickey, and had children including Elector K Lanford, Elue V Lanford, Emmitt Quitman Lanford, James Hil, Leo Decker Lanford, Maynie Lanford, O L Claxton, Sam Griffin Lanford, Simeon Roland Lanford, T R Mcgee, Washington Edward Lanford.
  • Henry Robert Lanford passed away in 1945 in Marietta, Love County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Simeon Lanford
1830–1910
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Glenn
1838–1909
Birth Location: Alabama, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Mary Dickey
1863–1909
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Children(s)

Washington Lanford
1884–
Birth Location: Alabama
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Leo Lanford
1886–1961
Birth Location: Alabama
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Elector Lanford
1888–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Sam Lanford
1890–1933
Birth Location: Alexandria, Benton County, Alabama, USA
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Simeon Lanford
1896–1932
Birth Location: Benton, Lowndes, Alabama, USA
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Elue Lanford
1897–1986
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Maynie Lanford
1899–
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
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Emmitt Lanford
1901–1971
Birth Location: Anniston, Benton County, Alabama, USA
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Henry Lanford's Ancestors

Self
Henry Lanford
1859–1945
Birth Place: Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Simeon R Lanford
1830–1910
Spartanburg County, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Glenn
1838–1909
Alabama, United States of America
Grandparents
Richard (David) Lanford
1806–1887
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Permelia Woodruff
1809–1881
Henry (Blagrave) Glenn
1775–1842
Lunenberg County, Virginia
Frances Satterwhite
1780–1850
South Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Lanford
1780–1871
Ruth Leatherwood
1788–1859
Jeremiah Glenn
1742–1809
Ann Blagrave
1744–1823
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lanford
1730–1822
Mary Lowery
–1781
Zachariah Leatherwood
1735–1814
Mary Stone
1737–1794
Tyree Glenn
1704–1763
Sarah Garland
1705–1750
Henry IV
1711–1781
Mary Knewstep
1718–1786

Henry Lanford's Descendants

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Henry (Robert) Lanford (6 July 1859–11 May 1945) m. Mary (M) Dickey (12 April 1863–8 April 1909)
  1. 1. Washington (Edward) Lanford 1884–
  2. 2. Leo (Decker) Lanford 1886–1961 m. Zenobia (Lee) Byers 1892–1982
    1. 1. Jesse (Leo) Lanford 1910–1981 m. Sarah (Louise) Priddy 1908–
    2. 2. Arthur (Richard) Lanford 1911–1979 m. Edna (Faye) Perry 1916–2006 m. Esther Lanford 1912–
    3. 3. Thayer (Woodrow) Lanford 1918–1978
  3. 3. Elector (K) Lanford 1888– m. Charley White 1887–
  4. 4. Sam (Griffin) Lanford 1890–1933 m. Lou (Ella) Stracener 1893–1944
    1. 1. Willa (Faye) Lanford 1918–2002 m. Maurice (Edgar) Lutz 1919–
  5. 5. Simeon (Roland) Lanford 1896–1932 m. Ethel (Nora) Farris 1899–1928
    1. 1. Fred (Herman Lanford) Sr 1921–1994 m. Virginia Padgett 1921–1982 m. Mary (J) Russell 1922–
    2. 2. James (Clinton) Lanford 1919–1937
    3. 3. Lee (Juan) Lanford 1923–2010 m. Bennye (Etheline) Carter 1923–2011
  6. 6. Elue (V) Lanford 1897–1986 m. Odie (Lee) Claxton 1892–1975
    1. 1. Ocie (Lee) Claxton 1917–2002 m. Mary (Cuzelle) Roache 1923–1999
      1. 1. Dixie (Lou) Claxton 1941–1959
    2. 2. Martha (Gertrude) Wolfe 1923–2010
    3. 3. Kenneth (Ray) Claxton 1935–1990
    4. 4. Mary (Myrtle) Claxton 1916–1949
  7. 7. Maynie Lanford 1899–
  8. 8. Emmitt (Quitman) Lanford 1901–1971

Henry Lanford's Timeline

8 Records

1859
6 July 1859
Birth of Henry Robert Lanford in Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
1870
1870
Age 11
Henry Robert Lanford resided here in Precinct 2, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Precinct 2, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1882
23 Dec 1882
Age 23
Henry Robert Lanford was married
None
1900
1900
Age 41
Henry Robert Lanford resided here in Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
Henry Robert Lanford resided here in Washington, Love, Oklahoma, USA
Washington, Love, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 71
Henry Robert Lanford resided here in Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 86
Henry Robert Lanford resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1945
11 May 1945
Age 86
Death of Henry Robert Lanford in Dallas, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
Dallas, Collin County, Texas, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1859
    Event Place: Overbrook, Talladega County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1882
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: 5; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0026; FHL microfilm: 1240005

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Washington, Love, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Washington, Love, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1261; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1375274

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 7, Precinct 7, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 May 1945
    Event Place: Marietta, Oklahoma
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Marietta Monitor - 18 May 1945 - Page 1, Obituary for H R LANFORD 18 May 1945

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Love County
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1945
    Event Place: Dallas, Collin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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