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John Ashley Lanier 1922–2002 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Feb 1922

Birth Location: Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 13 Oct 2002

Death Location: Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Leander Lanier

Mother: Leondus LANIER

Spouse(s): Sarah Williams

Children(s):

In 1922, John Ashley Lanier entered the world in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Leander Lanier And Leondus D Lanier. In 1930, John Ashley Lanier resided in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA. In 1940, John Ashley Lanier resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA. John Ashley Lanier married Sarah Lucy Williams. John Ashley Lanier passed away in 2002 in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1922, John Ashley Lanier entered the world in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Leander Lanier And Leondus D Lanier.
  • In 1930, John Ashley Lanier resided in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1940, John Ashley Lanier resided in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Ashley Lanier married Sarah Lucy Williams.
  • John Ashley Lanier passed away in 2002 in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Lanier's Ancestors

Self
John Lanier
1922–2002
Birth Place: Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Leander Lanier
1906–
North Carolina, North Carolina, USA
Leondus (D.) LANIER
1886–1971
Martin County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Betty (Elizabeth) Cross
1865–1929
Williams, Martin, North Carolina
Willey (Willoughby) Lanier
1853–1899
Martin County, North Carolina, USA
Bettie (Ann Cross Lanier) Lynch
1863–1929
Reynoldson, Gates, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel )
1819–1938
Harith Cross
1832–1921
Willoughby ✊🏽
1821–
Alvenia Vine
1834–
Samuel )
1819–1938
Harith Cross
1832–1921
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Craig
1776–1849
Nancy 🧬
1785–1848
Jordan Melteer
1800–
Philis Milteer
1810–
Adam ?]
1765–1821
Margaret Jack
1761–1822
Charity Allswell
–1843
Isaac Craig
1776–1849
Nancy 🧬
1785–1848
Jordan Melteer
1800–
Philis Milteer
1810–

John Lanier's Timeline

5 Records

1922
23 Feb 1922
Birth of John Ashley Lanier in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
1930
1930
Age 8
John Ashley Lanier resided here in Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 18
John Ashley Lanier resided here in Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
1942
1942
Age 20
John Ashley Lanier resided here in Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Norfolk, Virginia, USA
2002
13 Oct 2002
Age 80
Death of John Ashley Lanier in Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1922
    Event Place: Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
    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 Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 435
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [5] North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Robersonville, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Goose Nest, Martin, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Norfolk, Virginia, 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 Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 435

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Oct 2002
    Event Place: Oak City, Martin, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

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