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Lemuel Lanier 1722–1804 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1722

Birth Location: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 14 December 1804

Death Location: Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Lanier

Spouse(s): Molly Lanier

Children(s): Benjamin Lanier, George Lanier, Nancy Armstrong, Molly Lanier, Winifred Williams, Sally Lanier, David Lanier

The story of Lemuel Lanier began in 1722 in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA. Lemuel Lanier married Molly Elizabeth Peebles Lanier, and had children including Benjamin Lanier, David Lanier, George Washington Lanier, Molly Lanier, Nancy Lanier Armstrong, Sally Lanier, Winifred Lanier Williams. Lemuel Lanier passed away in 1804 in Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lemuel Lanier began in 1722 in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA.
  • Lemuel Lanier married Molly Elizabeth Peebles Lanier, and had children including Benjamin Lanier, David Lanier, George Washington Lanier, Molly Lanier, Nancy Lanier Armstrong, Sally Lanier, Winifred Lanier Williams.
  • Lemuel Lanier passed away in 1804 in Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Lemuel Lanier's Ancestors

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Lemuel Lanier
1722–1804
Birth Place: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Sampson ‘Tithable’ Lanier Sr
1682–1743
Charles City, Charles County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ((Washington)) Lanier
1684–1773
Prince George, Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
John (James Lanier) Jr
1655–1719
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Katherine (Elinor (Sampson)) Lanier
1665–1684
Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1631–1683
Lucreese Lanier
1635–1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Lanier
1606–1661
Hannah Lanier
1605–1653

Lemuel Lanier's Descendants

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Lemuel Lanier (1722–14 December 1804) m. Molly (Elizabeth (Peebles)) Lanier (1726–1757)
  1. 1. Benjamin Lanier 1776–
  2. 2. George (Washington) Lanier 1762–1829 m. Elizabeth ((Hicks)) Lanier 1763–1820
    1. 1. Martha (Patsy (Lanier)) Ashburn 1784–1864 m. Jesse (Monroe) Ashburn 1787–1862
      1. 1. Mary (Frances) Vaughn 1824–1877
      2. 2. Robert (Wesley) Ashburn 1812–1897
      3. 3. George (William) Ashburn 1806–1876
      4. 4. Nancy (Mary) Speck 1818–1896
    2. 2. William (‘Billie’) Lanier 1800–1850 m. Jane Lanier 1800–1870
      1. 1. George (Washington) Lanier 1838–1900
      2. 2. Andrew (Jackson) Lanier 1833–1899
    3. 3. Mary (Polly (Lanier)) Brown 1801–1881 m. William Brown 1801–1884
      1. 1. Emely ((Brown)) Shepherd 1825–1916
      2. 2. Louise Brown 1829–1915
      3. 3. Calvin (Jackson) Brown 1838–1861
    4. 4. Judith (‘Judah’ ‘Judea’ ‘Judy’ (Lanier)) Ashburn 1785– m. Dabney (Anderson Ashburn) Jr 1790–1842
      1. 1. Bird Ashburn 1820–
      2. 2. Francis ((Ashburn)) Potter 1826–1855
      3. 3. James (R.) Ashburn 1821–1863
      4. 4. Samuel Ashburn 1812–
      5. 5. Mary (Anne (Ashburn)) Hasty 1829–1863
      6. 6. William (M) Ashburn 1806–1863
      7. 7. Martha (Patsy (Ashburn)) Williams 1809–1837
      8. 8. Jesse Ashburn 1811–1879
      9. 9. Barnett (David) Ashburn 1813–1891
      10. 10. George (W) Ashburn 1823–1867
  3. 3. Nancy ((Lanier)) Armstrong 1766–1854
  4. 4. Molly Lanier 1750–1785
  5. 5. Winifred ((Lanier)) Williams 1780–1853 m. Garrett Williams 1750–1824
    1. 1. James (C) Williams 1803–
    2. 2. Garrett (Pegram) Williams 1810–1880
    3. 3. Benjsmin (M) Williams 1821–
  6. 6. Sally Lanier 1753–1807
  7. 7. David Lanier 1747–1806

Lemuel Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1722
1722
Birth of Lemuel Lanier in Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
1804
14 December 1804
Age 82
Death of Lemuel Lanier in Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Brunswick Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 December 1804
    Event Place: Albemarle Parish, Surry Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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