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James Lanier 1799–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1799

Birth Location: Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia

Death Date: 7 APR 1864

Death Location: Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida

Father: Hardy Lanier

Mother: Melintha Mills

Spouse(s): Elizabeth McMain, Sarah Hogans

Children(s): John Lanier, Lanier None, James Lanier, Hardy Lanier

In 1799, James Lanier entered the world in Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia, born to Hardy Lanier And Melintha E Mills. James Lanier married Elizabeth Ann Mcmain, Sarah Hogans, Stanley, and had children including Hardy Mills Lanier, James Stanley Lanier, John William Lanier, Lanier. James Lanier passed away in 1864 in Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1799, James Lanier entered the world in Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia, born to Hardy Lanier And Melintha E Mills.
  • James Lanier married Elizabeth Ann Mcmain, Sarah Hogans, Stanley, and had children including Hardy Mills Lanier, James Stanley Lanier, John William Lanier, Lanier.
  • James Lanier passed away in 1864 in Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hardy Lanier
1760–1833
Birth Location: Duplin Co., North Carolina
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Melintha Mills
1775–1848
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth McMain
–1850
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Hogans
1810–1840
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Lanier
1830–1908
Birth Location: Polk City, Polk, Florida, United States
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Lanier None
1830–1840
Birth Location: Florida
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James Lanier
1832–1905
Birth Location: Alachua Co., Florida
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Hardy Lanier
1841–1878
Birth Location: Florida
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James Lanier's Ancestors

Self
James Lanier
1799–1864
Birth Place: Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia
Parents
Hardy Lanier
1760–1833
Duplin Co., North Carolina
Melintha (E) Mills
1775–1848
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Lanier's Descendants

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James Lanier (1799–7 APR 1864) m. Elizabeth (Ann) McMain (–BEF 1850) m. Sarah Hogans (BET 1810 AND 1820–BET 1840 AND 1845)
  1. 1. John (William) Lanier 1830–1908 m. Nancy (Winniford) Rushing 1832–1890 m. Mary Tyner 1830–
    1. 1. James (W.) Lanier 1854–1927
    2. 2. Willoughby (H.) Lanier 1855–1929
    3. 3. Susan (J.) Lanier 1862–1918
    4. 4. Seborn (H.) Lanier 1865–1916
    5. 5. Francis (Marion) Lanier 1873–1944
  2. 2. Lanier 1830–1840
  3. 3. James (Stanley) Lanier 1832–1905
  4. 4. Hardy (Mills) Lanier 1841–1878

James Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1799
1799
Birth of James Lanier in Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia
Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia
1864
7 APR 1864
Age 65
Death of James Lanier in Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida
Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1799
    Event Place: Bryan or Liberty Co., Georgia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 APR 1864
    Event Place: Fort Meade, Polk Co., Florida
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