YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

James P. Lanford 1805–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina

Death Date: 8 FEB 1879

Death Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Father: James Lanford

Mother: Lydia Leatherwood

Spouse(s): Cathrine Page

Children(s): James Lanford, Elizabeth Lanford, John Lanford, Martha Lanford, Daniel Lanford

James P. Lanford was born in 1805 in Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina, the child of James Lanford And Lydia Leatherwood. James P. Lanford married Cathrine Katy Page, and had children including Daniel Lanford, Elizabeth Lanford, James Lanford, John Merrill Lanford, Martha Lanford. James P. Lanford passed away in 1879 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Find more search results for James Lanford
JL

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • James P. Lanford was born in 1805 in Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina, the child of James Lanford And Lydia Leatherwood.
  • James P. Lanford married Cathrine Katy Page, and had children including Daniel Lanford, Elizabeth Lanford, James Lanford, John Merrill Lanford, Martha Lanford.
  • James P. Lanford passed away in 1879 in Spartanburg County, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Lanford
1772–1864
Birth Location: Virginia
JL
Lydia Leatherwood
1772–1845
Birth Location: Prince William County, Va.
LL

Spouses(s)

Cathrine Page
1824–
Birth Location: –
CP

Children(s)

James Lanford
1841–
Birth Location: –
JL
Elizabeth Lanford
1843–
Birth Location: –
EL
John Lanford
1837–1862
Birth Location: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
JL
Martha Lanford
1844–
Birth Location: –
ML
Daniel Lanford
1845–
Birth Location: –
DL

James Lanford's Ancestors

Self
James Lanford
1805–1879
Birth Place: Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina
Parents
James Lanford
1772–1864
Virginia
Lydia Leatherwood
1772–1845
Prince William County, Va.
Grandparents
James Lanford
1730–1822
Fredericksburg City, Virginia, United States of America
Mary Lowery
–1781
Fredricksburg, Independent, Virginia, USA
Zachariah Leatherwood
1735–1814
Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, USA
Mary Stone
1737–1794
Prince William, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Lankford
1713–1778
Sarah Brown
1718–
John Leatherwood
1718–1794
Sarah Hunt
1719–
Thomas Stone
1720–1797
Sarah Scranton
1722–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Leatherwood
1681–1768
Joannah Buckingham
1686–

James Lanford's Descendants

1.
JL
James (P.) Lanford (1805–8 FEB 1879) m. Cathrine ("Katy") Page (1824–)
  1. 1. James Lanford 1841–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Lanford 1843–
  3. 3. John (Merrill) Lanford 1837–1862 m. Emily Morgan 1844–1920
    1. 1. Amanda (Malvenia) Lanford 1861–1959
  4. 4. Martha Lanford 1844–
  5. 5. Daniel Lanford 1845–

James Lanford's Timeline

2 Records

1805
1805
Birth of James P. Lanford in Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina
Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina
1879
8 FEB 1879
Age 74
Death of James P. Lanford in Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Spartanburg County, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Woodruff (Spartansburg) South Carolina
    Record Source: Leatherwood Descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 FEB 1879
    Event Place: Spartanburg County, South Carolina
    Record Source: Descendants of James Lanford
Find more search results for James Lanford

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE