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James Walton Lanier 1780–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 10 August 1834

Death Location: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: James Jr

Mother: Sarah Lanier

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James Walton Lanier was born in 1780 in Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Lanier Jr And Sarah Chalmers Lanier. James Walton Lanier passed away in 1834 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Walton Lanier was born in 1780 in Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America, the child of James Lanier Jr And Sarah Chalmers Lanier.
  • James Walton Lanier passed away in 1834 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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James Lanier's Ancestors

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James Lanier
1780–1834
Birth Place: Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
James Lanier Jr
1759–1806
Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Chalmers) Lanier
1755–
Grandparents
James (Henry) Lanier
1724–1786
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Mary ((Cooke)) Lanier
1724–1772
Surry, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1682–1743
Elizabeth Lanier
1684–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1655–1719
Katherine Lanier
1665–1684

James Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of James Walton Lanier in Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America
Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America
1834
10 August 1834
Age 54
Death of James Walton Lanier in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Washington County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 August 1834
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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