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John Lanier 1565–1615 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1565

Birth Location: E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: December 1615

Death Location: Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England

Father:

Mother: Sir King

Spouse(s): Frances Galliardello

Children(s): Mark Lanier, Lucretia Lanier, Frances Lanier, John Lanier, Nicholas Lanier, Francis Lanier, Judith Lanier, Mark Lanier, Elizabeth Lanier

In 1565, John Lanier entered the world in E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Lanier Sr And Sir Nicholas The Elder Lanier Lanyer Huguenot Musician To The King. John Lanier married Frances Galliardello, and had children including Elizabeth Lanier, Frances Lanier, Francis Lanier, John Sr Lanier, Judith Lanier, Lucretia Lanier, Mark Anthony Lanier, Mark Lanier, Nicholas Gent Lanier. John Lanier passed away in 1615 in Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1565, John Lanier entered the world in E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Lanier Sr And Sir Nicholas The Elder Lanier Lanyer Huguenot Musician To The King.
  • John Lanier married Frances Galliardello, and had children including Elizabeth Lanier, Frances Lanier, Francis Lanier, John Sr Lanier, Judith Lanier, Lucretia Lanier, Mark Anthony Lanier, Mark Lanier, Nicholas Gent Lanier.
  • John Lanier passed away in 1615 in Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lanier's Ancestors

Self
John Lanier
1565–1615
Birth Place: E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir (Nicholas, "the Elder" Lanier\Lanyer-Huguenot, Musician to the) King
1554–1611
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Grandparents
John (Lysinge Layne) Laniere
1525–1572
Bordeaux, Normandy, France
Joana\Joan\Jone (Jane) Abraham-Bennett\Bennit\Bennt\Benet-Rich-Ellis-Pynner-Lanier\Laniere\Lanyer\Laine\Layne\Lane
1500–1558
Surrey or London, Middlesex, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lanier
1499–1577
Jane Lanier
1513–1561
John Bennett
1488–1559
Frances Woodcote
1487–1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lady Lady
1487–1559

John Lanier's Descendants

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John Lanier (1565–December 1615) m. Frances Galliardello (4 November 1466–1616)
  1. 1. Mark (Anthony) Lanier 1587–1587
  2. 2. Lucretia Lanier 1598–
  3. 3. Frances Lanier 1596–
  4. 4. John (Sr) Lanier 1594–1650
  5. 5. Nicholas (Gent) Lanier 1588–1665
  6. 6. Francis Lanier 1596–
  7. 7. Judith Lanier 1590–
  8. 8. Mark Lanier 1592–1660
  9. 9. Elizabeth Lanier 1600–

John Lanier's Timeline

3 Records

1565
1565
Birth of John Lanier
None
1565
1565
Birth of John Lanier in E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom
E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom
1615
December 1615
Age 50
Death of John Lanier in Surrey, England
Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1565
    Event Place: E. Greenwich, County Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 1615
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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