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John Lanier 1656–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 October 1656

Birth Location: England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: London, City of London, Greater London, England

Father: John 💙

Mother: Lucreece 💙

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In 1656, John Lanier entered the world in England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Lanier And Lucreece Bassano. John Lanier passed away in 1719 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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Biography

  • In 1656, John Lanier entered the world in England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom, born to John Lanier And Lucreece Bassano.
  • John Lanier passed away in 1719 in London, City of London, Greater London, England.

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John Lanier's Ancestors

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John Lanier
1656–1719
Birth Place: England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Lanier 💙
1631–1719
Lewisham Dist, East Greenwich, England
Lucreece (Bassano) 💙
1633–1657
East Greenwich, Kent, England
Grandparents
Edward (Bassano) 💙
1604–1655
Hoxton St Leonard, Middlesex, England
Jane (Lowe) 💙
1610–1655
East Greenwich, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Lanier's Timeline

3 Records

1656
16 October 1656
Birth of John Lanier in England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
1685
1685
Age 29
John Lanier was married in Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
1719
1719
Age 63
Death of John Lanier in Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 October 1656
    Event Place: England Greenwich, Kent, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 908.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 1
    [4] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1685
    Event Place: Charles City, Charles City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Darden family history : with notes on ancestry of allied families: Washington, Lanier, Burch, Strozier, Dodson, Pyles, McNair

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia County Records Surname Index
    [2] Virginia Biography, Volume I-II

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, Biographical Encyclopedia

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Prince George, Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Early Immigrants to Virginia from the 1500s and 1600s
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: London, City of London, Greater London, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current

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