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Martha Lanier 1814–1875 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1814

Birth Location: Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA

Death Date: 1875

Death Location: Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA

Father: Frederick Lanier

Mother: Elizabeth Studstill

Spouse(s): John Waters

Children(s): Margaret Waters

The story of Martha Lanier began in 1814 in Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA. Martha Lanier married John Barber Waters, and had children including Margaret Elmina Waters. Martha Lanier passed away in 1875 in Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Lanier began in 1814 in Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA.
  • Martha Lanier married John Barber Waters, and had children including Margaret Elmina Waters.
  • Martha Lanier passed away in 1875 in Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Lanier's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lanier
1814–1875
Birth Place: Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA
Parents
Frederick Lanier
1780–1845
Duplin County, North Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Studstill
1786–1835
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Maj (Lewis) Lanier
1753–1792
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Margaret Waters
1760–1792
Duplin County, North Carolina, United States
Hustus Studstill
1760–1805
Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth Hardeman
1760–1804
Great-Grandparents
Lemuel Lanier
1729–1786
Sarah Hardy
1730–1775
John Waters
1720–1775
Anna Moreman
1724–1775
John Studstill
1730–1791
Susannah May
1734–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bird Lanier
1703–1788
Elizabeth Warren
1715–1796
Johnny Waters
1700–1782
Ida Ward
1700–1782
Thomas Moreman
1699–1750
Sarah Churchill
1705–1760
Eustace Tedstall
1710–
Jane Studstill
1714–1743

Martha Lanier's Descendants

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Martha Lanier (1814–1875) m. John (Barber) Waters (1 AUG 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
      1. 1. Hammer Jordan 1906–
      2. 2. Odie (Sevilla) Jordan 1916–1982 m. Jess (Willard) Walker 1915–1998
      3. 3. Hannah (Stewart) Smith 1907–1953 m. James (Daniel) Smith 1887–1955
        1. 1. Henry (Twyman) Smith 1922–1991
        2. 2. James (Reavis) Smith 1930–1987
        3. 3. Willa (Mae) Combs 1926–2018
      4. 4. Lois (Carter) Jordan 1919–
      5. 5. Willis (Seaborn) Jordan 1913–1989 m. Annie Sweat 1910–2004
      6. 6. Jesse (Roosevelt) Jordan 1905–1963 m. Pinah Walker 1909–2004
      7. 7. Leola (Mae) Walker 1909–1990 m. Randall (E) Walker 1903–1994
      8. 8. Ira (Veston) Jordan 1900–1971 m. Effie Sweat 1895–1982
        1. 1. Verdie (Lee) Jordan 1925–2014
      9. 9. Joseph (Clemuel) Jordan 1911–1977 m. Clarice (Lucretia) Gibson 1912–1995
        1. 1. Darlene Jordan 1933–1933
      10. 10. Margaret (Elmina Miney) Jordan 1902–1983
      11. 11. Mina Jordan 1902–

Martha Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1814
1814
Birth of Martha Lanier in Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA
Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA
1875
1875
Age 61
Death of Martha Lanier in Appling Co., Georgia, USA
Appling Co., Georgia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Bulloch Co., Georgia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1875
    Event Place: Appling Co., Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Age:
    60-61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Alma, Bacon County, Georgia, USA

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