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Margaret Waters 1760–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1760

Birth Location: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Effingham, Georgia, USA

Father: John Waters

Mother: Anna Moreman

Spouse(s): Maj Lanier

Children(s): Frederick Lanier, Allen Lanier, Lewis Lanier, Benjamin Lanier, Elizabeth Lanier, Margaret Lanier, John Lanier

Margaret Waters was born in 1760 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Washington Waters And Anna Catherine Moreman. Margaret Waters married Maj Lewis Lanier, and had children including Allen Lanier, Benjamin Lanier, Elizabeth Lanier, Frederick Lanier, John Lanier, Lewis Lanier, Margaret Lanier. Margaret Waters passed away in 1792 in Effingham, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • Margaret Waters was born in 1760 in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States, the child of John Washington Waters And Anna Catherine Moreman.
  • Margaret Waters married Maj Lewis Lanier, and had children including Allen Lanier, Benjamin Lanier, Elizabeth Lanier, Frederick Lanier, John Lanier, Lewis Lanier, Margaret Lanier.
  • Margaret Waters passed away in 1792 in Effingham, Georgia, USA.

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Margaret Waters's Ancestors

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Margaret Waters
1760–1792
Birth Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Parents
John Washington Waters
1720–1775
Beaufort, North Carolina, USA
Anna (Catherine) Moreman
1724–1775
Grandparents
Johnny (Dalton) Waters
1700–1782
Bulloch, Georgia, United States
Ida (Louise) Ward
1700–1782
Beaufort County, North Carolina
Thomas (Griffin) Moreman
1699–1750
Gloucestershire England
Sarah (Ann) Churchill
1705–1760
Great-Grandparents
John Churchill
1680–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Waters's Descendants

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Margaret Waters (ABT 1760–1792) m. Maj (Lewis) Lanier (ABT 1753–1792)
  1. 1. Frederick Lanier 1780–1845 m. Elizabeth Studstill 1786–1835
    1. 1. Martha Lanier 1814–1875 m. John (Barber) Waters 1807–1887
      1. 1. Margaret (Elmina) Waters 1839–1907 m. Willis (S.) Carter 1840–1918
        1. 1. America Carter 1880–1957 m. Henry (Joseph) Jordan 1877–1941
    2. 2. Keron Lanier 1807–1910
    3. 3. Lemuel (Studstill) Lanier 1823–1897
    4. 4. Roxanna Lanier 1827–1897
    5. 5. Berrien ("Berry") Lanier 1824–1864
    6. 6. Augustus (Harris) Lanier 1819–1873
    7. 7. Lucinda Lanier 1811–1887 m. James (Ludwell Lee) Jr 1806–1864 m. John (G.) Williams 1809–
      1. 1. Roxey (Ann) Lee 1832–1907
      2. 2. Elizabeth (E.) Williams 1837–
      3. 3. Mary Williams 1844–
      4. 4. George (Washington) Lee 1842–1928
      5. 5. Sarah (Ann) Lee 1839–1920 m. James (M.) Williams 1833–1884
        1. 1. Frances Williams 1874–1968
        2. 2. Ardelia ("Della") Williams 1869–1952
        3. 3. Lavenia (Cornelia) Williams 1861–1935
        4. 4. William (W.) Williams 1861–1922
        5. 5. John Williams 1874–
        6. 6. James (Taylor) Williams 1877–1932
      6. 6. Henry (Clay) Lee 1842–1917
    8. 8. Allen (Rawles) Lanier 1841–1896
    9. 9. Hester Lanier 1809–1887
  2. 2. Allen Lanier 1790–1853
  3. 3. Lewis Lanier 1787–1870 m. Celeste (Saletie Ann) Pridgen 1797–1860
  4. 4. Benjamin Lanier 1786–1854
  5. 5. Elizabeth Lanier 1784–1870
  6. 6. Margaret Lanier 1782–1830
  7. 7. John Lanier 1778–1855

Margaret Waters's Timeline

2 Records

1760
ABT 1760
Birth of Margaret Waters in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
1792
1792
Age 32
Death of Margaret Waters in Effingham, Georgia, USA
Effingham, Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1760
    Event Place: Duplin County, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1776
    Event Place: Effingham, GA, United States
    Record Source: Address: Marital Status: SingleRelation to Head: Son, Little River, Floyd, Virginia, USA
    Age:
    About 15-16

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Effingham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    About 31-32

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