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John Lanier 1778–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1778

Birth Location: Duplin, NC, United States

Death Date: 1855

Death Location: Bulloch County, GA, United States

Father: Maj Lanier

Mother: Margaret Waters

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John Lanier was born in 1778 in Duplin, NC, United States, the child of Maj Lewis Lanier And Margaret Waters. John Lanier passed away in 1855 in Bulloch County, GA, United States.

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Biography

  • John Lanier was born in 1778 in Duplin, NC, United States, the child of Maj Lewis Lanier And Margaret Waters.
  • John Lanier passed away in 1855 in Bulloch County, GA, United States.

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Spouses(s)

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John Lanier's Ancestors

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John Lanier
1778–1855
Birth Place: Duplin, NC, United States
Parents
Maj Lewis Lanier
1753–1792
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Waters
1760–1792
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Lemuel Lanier
1729–1786
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Sarah Hardy
1730–1775
John (Washington) Waters
1720–1775
Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Catherine) Moreman
1724–1775
Great-Grandparents
Bird Lanier
1703–1788
Elizabeth Warren
1715–1796
Johnny Waters
1700–1782
Ida Ward
1700–1782
Thomas Moreman
1699–1750
Sarah Churchill
1705–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1680–1720
Elizabeth Washington
1680–1763
Allen Warren
1690–1733
Anne Hart
1693–1743
John Churchill
1680–1750

John Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1778
ABT 1778
Birth of John Lanier in Duplin, NC, United States
Duplin, NC, United States
1855
1855
Age 77
Death of John Lanier in Bulloch County, GA, United States
Bulloch County, GA, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1778
    Event Place: Duplin, NC, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 MAR 1810
    Record Source: Address: Manville, Somerset, New Jersey
    Age:
    About 31-32

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Bulloch County, GA, United States
    Record Source: Age:
    About 76-77

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