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Martha Jane Lanier 1890–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1890

Birth Location: Hickory Grove, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 November 1962

Death Location: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Chester Lanier

Mother: Mary Mullinax

Spouse(s): James Dixon

Children(s):

In 1890, Martha Jane Lanier entered the world in Hickory Grove, South Carolina, born to Chester Lanier And Mary Polly Mullinax. In 1900, Martha Jane Lanier resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. In 1910, Martha Jane Lanier resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA. Martha Jane Lanier married James Bostic Dixon. Martha Jane Lanier passed away in 1962 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Martha Jane Lanier entered the world in Hickory Grove, South Carolina, born to Chester Lanier And Mary Polly Mullinax.
  • In 1900, Martha Jane Lanier resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • In 1910, Martha Jane Lanier resided in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA.
  • Martha Jane Lanier married James Bostic Dixon.
  • Martha Jane Lanier passed away in 1962 in Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Chester Lanier
1865–
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Mary Mullinax
1865–1939
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

James Dixon
1864–1937
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Martha Lanier's Ancestors

Self
Martha Lanier
1890–1962
Birth Place: Hickory Grove, South Carolina
Parents
Chester Lanier
1865–
South Carolina
Mary (Polly) Mullinax
1865–1939
South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Lanier
1841–1924
South Carolina
Malinda Bolin
1853–1932
South Carolina
Thomas Mullinax
1825–1900
York County, South Carolina, USA
Martha (Kathryn) Martin
1828–
South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Mullinax
1794–1854
Elizabeth
1794–1860
Morgan Martin
1784–1875
Jane Ramsey
1798–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Micah Jr
1762–1830
Mourning Manning
1762–1826
John Ramsey
1747–1825
Sarah Smith
1766–1831

Martha Lanier's Timeline

9 Records

1890
26 Jul 1890
Birth of Martha Jane Lanier in Hickory Grove, South Carolina
Hickory Grove, South Carolina
1900
1900
Age 10
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Blacksburg, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Blacksburg, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
1940
1940
Age 50
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Cherokee Township, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Cherokee Township, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 60
Martha Jane Lanier resided here in Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
1962
4 November 1962
Age 72
Death of Martha Jane Lanier
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1890
    Event Place: Hickory Grove, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina Delayed Births, 1766-1900 and City of Charleston, South Carolina Births, 1877-1901, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03797; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-1A
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 1
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341925
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1375467
    [7] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 015884-017508
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [10] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1990; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1522; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0002

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cherokee, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T624_1454; Page: 13a; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1375467

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: T625_1690; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2341925

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Cherokee, South Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03797; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-1A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Cherokee Township, Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-03797; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 11-1A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee, South Carolina; Roll: 1990; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 11-2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1962
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, U.S., Death Records, 1821-1972, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1962-1965; Death County or Certificate Range: 015884-017508
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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