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John Lanham 1661–1745 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1661

Birth Location: Wortham, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 1745

Death Location: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Father: Jonathon Lanham

Mother: Mary Marsh

Spouse(s): Dorothy Shaw

Children(s): John Lanham

In 1661, John Lanham entered the world in Wortham, Suffolk, England, born to Jonathon Lanham And Mary Marsh. John Lanham married Dorothy Shaw, and had children including John Lanham. John Lanham passed away in 1745 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1661, John Lanham entered the world in Wortham, Suffolk, England, born to Jonathon Lanham And Mary Marsh.
  • John Lanham married Dorothy Shaw, and had children including John Lanham.
  • John Lanham passed away in 1745 in Prince George's, Maryland, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lanham's Ancestors

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John Lanham
1661–1745
Birth Place: Wortham, Suffolk, England
Parents
Jonathon Lanham
1630–1725
Wortham, Suffolk, England
Mary Marsh
1632–1705
Wortham, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Josias Lanham
1600–1635
Wortham, Suffolk, England
Mary Tibbold
1602–1635
England
Great-Grandparents
Roger Lanham
1560–1617
Bridgette Fulcher
1560–1600
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lanham's Descendants

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John Lanham (18 May 1661–1745) m. Dorothy Shaw (1668–1745)
  1. 1. John Lanham 1688–1763 m. Mary Dickerson 1692–1765
    1. 1. Dorothy Lanham 1731–1818

John Lanham's Timeline

2 Records

1661
18 May 1661
Birth of John Lanham in Wortham, Suffolk, England
Wortham, Suffolk, England
1745
1745
Age 84
Death of John Lanham in Prince George's, Maryland, United States
Prince George's, Maryland, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1661
    Event Place: Wortham, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1745
    Event Place: Prince George's, Maryland, United States

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