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John Christol Lanier 1904 – 1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 MAR 1904

Birth Location: Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA

Death Date: 7 DEC 1977

Death Location: Sacramento

Father: John Lanier

Mother: Sarah White

Spouse(s): Ruby Lanier

Children(s): De Lanier, James Lanier, Jack Lanier

John Christol Lanier was born in 1904 in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA, the child of John Calhoun Lanier and Sarah Victoria White. In 1910, John Christol Lanier resided in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA. In 1930, John Christol Lanier resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Garza, Texas, USA. John Christol Lanier married Ruby I Lanier, and had children including De Wanda Lanier, James Kent Lanier, Jack Charles Lanier. John Christol Lanier passed away in 1977 in Sacramento.

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Biography

  • John Christol Lanier was born in 1904 in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA, the child of John Calhoun Lanier and Sarah Victoria White.
  • In 1910, John Christol Lanier resided in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1930, John Christol Lanier resided in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Garza, Texas, USA.
  • John Christol Lanier married Ruby I Lanier, and had children including De Wanda Lanier, James Kent Lanier, Jack Charles Lanier.
  • John Christol Lanier passed away in 1977 in Sacramento.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lanier
1866 – 1938
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Sarah White
1872 – 1936
Birth Location: Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruby Lanier
1915 –
Birth Location: Arkansas
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Children(s)

De Lanier
1935 –
Birth Location: Nevada
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James Lanier
1938 –
Birth Location: California
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Jack Lanier
1939 –
Birth Location: California
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John Lanier's Ancestors

Self
John Lanier
1904 – 1977
Birth Place: Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
Parents
John Calhoun Lanier
1866 – 1938
Texas, USA
Sarah (Victoria) White
1872 – 1936
Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Harrison (John) Lanier
1821 – 1877
Rowan County North Carolina
Mary (Jane) Walker
1846 – 1907
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Francis Walker
1802 – 1888
Mary Coundry
1811 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Walker
1765 – 1850
Elizabeth McGill
1780 – 1856
William Condra
1789 – 1859
Mary Gass
1786 – 1861

John Lanier's Descendants

1.
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John (Christol) Lanier (26 MAR 1904 – 7 DEC 1977) m. Ruby (I) Lanier (1915 – )
  1. 1. De (Wanda) Lanier (1935 – )
  2. 2. James (Kent) Lanier (1938 – )
  3. 3. Jack (Charles) Lanier (1939 – )

John Lanier's Timeline

7 Records

1904
26 MAR 1904
Birth of John Christol Lanier in Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 6
John Christol Lanier resided here in Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1930
1930
Age 26
John Christol Lanier resided here in Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Garza, Texas, USA
Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Garza, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 31
John Christol Lanier resided here in Boulder City, Nevada
Boulder City, Nevada
1940
1940
Age 36
John Christol Lanier resided here in San Bernardino J Twp, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino J Twp, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1942
1942
Age 38
John Christol Lanier resided here in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
1977
7 DEC 1977
Age 73
Death of John Christol Lanier in Sacramento
Sacramento

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 MAR 1904
    Event Place: Forestburg, Montague, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1010
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 25b; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 1375290
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00294; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 36-143
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Garza, Texas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342070
    [5] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
    [6] California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Sacramento; Date: 7 Dec 1977; Social Security: 560038989

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1010

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1942
    Event Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1010

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For California, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1010
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 25b; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 1375290
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00294; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 36-143
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Garza, Texas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342070

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 25b; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 1375290

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Garza, Texas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342070

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 DEC 1977
    Event Place: Sacramento
    Record Source: California, U.S., Death Index, 1940-1997, Place: Sacramento; Date: 7 Dec 1977; Social Security: 560038989

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Roll: T624_1277; Page: 25b; Enumeration District: 0262; FHL microfilm: 1375290

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Boulder City, Nevada
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00294; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 36-143

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: San Bernardino J Twp, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; Roll: m-t0627-00294; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 36-143

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Garza, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Garza, Texas; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342070

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Post City, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Post City, Tex
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940
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