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Horace "Doc" Lane 1824–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Dec 1824

Birth Location: Athens Co., Ohio

Death Date: 09 Oct 1896

Death Location: Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA

Father: Lemuel Lane

Mother: Orpha Gibbs

Spouse(s): Margaret Varner

Children(s): Electa Lane, Caroline Lane, Andrew Lane, William Lane, John Lane, Charlotta Lane

Horace "Doc" Lane was born in 1824 in Athens Co., Ohio, the child of Lemuel Lane And Orpha Gibbs. Horace "Doc" Lane married Margaret Varner, and had children including Andrew Vinton Andy Lane, Caroline C Lane, Charlotta J Lane, Electa M Lane, John R Lane, William Alonzo Lane. Horace "Doc" Lane passed away in 1896 in Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA.

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Biography

  • Horace "Doc" Lane was born in 1824 in Athens Co., Ohio, the child of Lemuel Lane And Orpha Gibbs.
  • Horace "Doc" Lane married Margaret Varner, and had children including Andrew Vinton Andy Lane, Caroline C Lane, Charlotta J Lane, Electa M Lane, John R Lane, William Alonzo Lane.
  • Horace "Doc" Lane passed away in 1896 in Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lemuel Lane
1792–1857
Birth Location: Wells, Rutland, Vermont, USA
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Orpha Gibbs
1795–1884
Birth Location: Vermont, USA
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Varner
1825–1885
Birth Location: Wesley Township Washington County Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Electa Lane
1848–1928
Birth Location: Vermilion County Illinois, USA
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Caroline Lane
1850–1902
Birth Location: Vermilion, Illinois, USA
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Andrew Lane
1852–1896
Birth Location: Vermilion County Illinois, USA
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William Lane
1856–1932
Birth Location: Rowland Linn County Oregon, USA
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John Lane
1859–1869
Birth Location: Linn County Oregon, USA
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Charlotta Lane
1857–1914
Birth Location: Linn County, Oregon
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Horace Lane's Ancestors

Self
Horace Lane
1824–1896
Birth Place: Athens Co., Ohio
Parents
Lemuel Lane
1792–1857
Wells, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Orpha Gibbs
1795–1884
Vermont, USA
Grandparents
Allin Lane
1758–1838
Middltwn,Middlesex,Connecticut,USA
Esther Grannis
1760–1792
Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Sheldon Gibbs
1768–1840
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary Jones
1768–1840
Killingworth, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1715–1761
Letitia Howell
1732–1763
Wareham Gibbs
1734–1832
Eunice Spencer
1738–1826
Jonathan Jones
1722–1801
Deborah Freeman
1722–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lane
1681–1761
Anna Allen
1677–1751
Zebulon Gibbs
1711–1803
Eunice Woodruff
1710–1793
John Spencer
1710–1777
Eunice Moore
1719–1769
Benjamin Jones
1696–1783
Patience Evarts
1695–1770
Edmund Freeman
1683–1766
Kezia Pressbury
1688–1764

Horace Lane's Descendants

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Horace ("Doc") Lane (23 Dec 1824–09 Oct 1896) m. Margaret Varner (25 Dec 1825–30 Mar 1885)
  1. 1. Electa (M.) Lane 1848–1928 m. William Smelser 1841–1868 m. Philip Wilman 1828–1908
    1. 1. Minnie (A) Smelser 1864–1922 m. John (Stewart) Noble –1923
    2. 2. Anna (M) Smelser 1868–1870
  2. 2. Caroline (C.) Lane 1850–1902 m. Joel (Bradshaw) Huston 1847–1921
    1. 1. Musezetta (A.) Huston 1874–1950 m. George (Albert) Overton 1872–1954
      1. 1. Faye (E) Overton 1899–1972 m. August (Henry) Jasper 1900–1973 m. Carl (R) Warren 1905–1999
        1. 1. Shirley (Ann) Warren 1931–2008
  3. 3. Andrew (Vinton "Andy") Lane 1852–1896 m. Martha (Susan) Small 1857–1937
    1. 1. James (Horace) Lane 1887–1954 m. Benita (J) Reid 1894–1970 m. Myrtle (L.) Sorenson 1895–
      1. 1. James (Horace Lane) SOM3 1920–1943
      2. 2. Donel (J) Lane 1917–1984
      3. 3. William (George) Lane 1920–1998 m. Neah (Yvonne) Hanan 1923–2014
    2. 2. Anna (May) Lane 1882–1884
    3. 3. Margaret (Logan) Lane 1884–1884
    4. 4. Bernice Lane 1895–1957 m. John (Crosby) Rollins 1893–1968
      1. 1. John (C Rollins) Junior 1931–1980
    5. 5. William (George) Lane 1888–1941 m. Vena Wallace 1892–1983
      1. 1. Mabel (Ardis) Lane 1912–1991
      2. 2. Wilda (Grace) Lane 1918–2000
  4. 4. William (Alonzo) Lane 1856–1932 m. Ada (Jane) Snodgrass 1864–1921
    1. 1. Ada (Ethel) Lane 1887–1963
    2. 2. Mabel (Joy) Lane 1889–1978 m. Elroy (Michael) Reagan 1880–1967
    3. 3. Vivian (Maude) Lane 1895–1988 m. Fred (Henry) Forster 1893–1985
      1. 1. Mabel (Ada) Forster 1920–2001
      2. 2. Muriel (Maxine) Forster 1923–
  5. 5. John (R.) Lane 1859–1869
  6. 6. Charlotta (J.) Lane 1857–1914

Horace Lane's Timeline

2 Records

1824
23 Dec 1824
Birth of Horace "Doc" Lane in Athens Co., Ohio
Athens Co., Ohio
1896
09 Oct 1896
Age 72
Death of Horace "Doc" Lane in Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA
Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1824
    Event Place: Athens Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 09 Oct 1896
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Linn, Oregon, USA
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