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Leon Lee Tremont Lanier 1881–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1881

Birth Location: Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Death Date: 17 Feb 1964

Death Location: Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

Father: Daniel Lanier

Mother: Kate Baum

Spouse(s): Teresita Reine

Children(s): Vera Lanier, Lee Lanier, Tex Lanier, Leo Lanier, Jerry Lanier, Norma Lanier, Jack Lanier, Bert Lanier, Daniel Lanier, Les Colonel, Alice Lanier

In 1881, Leon Lee Tremont Lanier entered the world in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, born to Daniel Walker Lanier And Kate Baum. Leon Lee Tremont Lanier married Teresita Marie Reine, and had children including Alice Jacquelyn Lanier, Bert Wells Lanier, Daniel Walker Lanier, Jack Farrell Lanier, Jerry Lanier, Lee Roy Lanier, Leo Hillary Lanier, Les D Arcy Lanier Lt Colonel, Les Darcy Lanier, Norma Rosine Lanier, Tex Brisbane Lanier, Vera A Lanier. Leon Lee Tremont Lanier passed away in 1964 in Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1881, Leon Lee Tremont Lanier entered the world in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana, born to Daniel Walker Lanier And Kate Baum.
  • Leon Lee Tremont Lanier married Teresita Marie Reine, and had children including Alice Jacquelyn Lanier, Bert Wells Lanier, Daniel Walker Lanier, Jack Farrell Lanier, Jerry Lanier, Lee Roy Lanier, Leo Hillary Lanier, Les D Arcy Lanier Lt Colonel, Les Darcy Lanier, Norma Rosine Lanier, Tex Brisbane Lanier, Vera A Lanier.
  • Leon Lee Tremont Lanier passed away in 1964 in Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana.

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Leon Lanier's Ancestors

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Leon Lanier
1881–1964
Birth Place: Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Parents
Daniel Walker Lanier
1849–1908
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
Kate Baum
1844–1885
Louisiana
Grandparents
Hillery (Jones) Lanier
1813–1874
St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana
Pamela (Elizabeth) Robertson
1817–1880
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
John Lanier
1780–1870
Elizabeth Bankston
1785–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Lanier
1744–1829
Elizabeth Wilson
1748–

Leon Lanier's Descendants

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Leon (Lee Tremont) Lanier (22 Sep 1881–17 Feb 1964) m. Teresita (Marie) Reine (22 Oct 1881–15 Mar 1966)
  1. 1. Vera (A.) Lanier 1913–1994
  2. 2. Lee (Roy) Lanier 1915–1988 m. Christine Bankston 1920–
  3. 3. Tex (Brisbane) Lanier 1919–1993
  4. 4. Leo (Hillary) Lanier 1921–2006 m. Carolyn Thomas 1930–2006
  5. 5. Jerry Lanier 1927–2014
  6. 6. Norma (Rosine) Lanier 1911–2000 m. James (Ernest) Davis 1935–1999 m. Henry (Weston) Gray 1907–1988
  7. 7. Jack (Farrell) Lanier 1906–1996 m. Belle Russell 1918–2003 m. Lena White 1908–1954
    1. 1. Elaine Lanier 1928–1998 m. William (Percy) Floyd 1931–2004
    2. 2. Harry (Thiberge) Lanier 1934–1995
  8. 8. Bert (Wells) Lanier 1907–1977 m. Rosie White 1905–1971
    1. 1. David (Dean) Lanier 1934–2017
    2. 2. Joann Lanier 1929–1970 m. Archie (Martin) Addison 1921–1974
    3. 3. Wade (Lee) Lanier 1931–1989 m. Jo (Ann) Elkins 1935–2022
    4. 4. Nancy (Catherine) Lanier 1936–2003
    5. 5. Mark (Wells "Markie") Lanier 1932–1972
  9. 9. Daniel (Walker) Lanier 1904–1905
  10. 10. Les (D'Arcy Lanier Lt) Colonel 1917–2010
  11. 11. Alice (Jacquelyn) Lanier 1903–

Leon Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1881
22 Sep 1881
Birth of Leon Lee Tremont Lanier in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana
1964
17 Feb 1964
Age 83
Death of Leon Lee Tremont Lanier in Amite City, Tangipahoa, Louisiana
Amite City, Tangipahoa, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1881
    Event Place: Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: REFN: 4099
    Notes: Lee Lanier:
    Lee served in the Spanish-American War, spent many years in the Klondike before returning to Louisiana. Event: Leiutenant Governor Elected Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Feb 1964
    Event Place: Amite City, Tangipahoa, Louisiana

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Amite City Cemetery, Amite, Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

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