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Mary Jane Lanier 1822–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 December 1822

Birth Location: Virginia, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 22 May 1865

Death Location: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Major

Mother: Martha Robertson

Spouse(s): Robert Lanier

Children(s): Sidney Lanier

In 1822, Mary Jane Lanier entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Hezekiah R Anderson Major And Martha Robertson. Mary Jane Lanier married Robert Sampson Lanier, and had children including Sidney Clopton Lanier. Mary Jane Lanier passed away in 1865 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1822, Mary Jane Lanier entered the world in Virginia, Virginia, USA, born to Hezekiah R Anderson Major And Martha Robertson.
  • Mary Jane Lanier married Robert Sampson Lanier, and had children including Sidney Clopton Lanier.
  • Mary Jane Lanier passed away in 1865 in Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Mary Lanier's Ancestors

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Mary Lanier
1822–1865
Birth Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
Parents
Hezekiah R Anderson, Major
1794–1845
Nottoway, Nottoway, Virginia, United States
Martha Robertson
1797–1837
Hanover Co, VA, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Reinard Anderson
1760–1797
Prince George Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Mary Ford
1768–1820
Amelia Co., VA, Virginia, USA
William (Archer"Lame" Robertson) (OUR)
1775–1830
Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Lanier's Descendants

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Mary (Jane) Lanier (11 December 1822–22 May 1865) m. Robert (Sampson) Lanier (22 September 1819–22 October 1893)
  1. 1. Sidney (Clopton) Lanier 1842–1881 m. Mary Lanier 1844–1931
    1. 1. Charles (Day) Lanier 1868–1945 m. May ((Field)) Lanier 1873–1962
      1. 1. Katherine Standish 1857–1945
      2. 2. Mary Stone 1833–1909
      3. 3. Alexander (Chalmers Lanier) II 1820–1895
      4. 4. Drusilla (Ann) Cravens 1824–1903
      5. 5. Jane (McClure) Lanier 1849–1849
      6. 6. Louisa (Morris) Lanier 1835–1885
      7. 7. Margaret (Downing) Winslow 1827–1890
      8. 8. John (James) Lanier 1829–1836
      9. 9. Charles Lanier 1837–1926 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Lanier 1837–1898
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Gardiner) Turnure 1870–1935
        2. 2. Fanny Appleton 1864–1958
        3. 3. Sarah (Egleston) Lawrance 1862–1893
    2. 2. Robert (Sampson) Lanier 1880–1912
    3. 3. Henry (Wysham) Lanier 1873–1958
    4. 4. Sidney Lanier 1870–1918

Mary Lanier's Timeline

2 Records

1822
11 December 1822
Birth of Mary Jane Lanier in Virginia, Virginia, USA
Virginia, Virginia, USA
1865
22 May 1865
Age 43
Death of Mary Jane Lanier
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 December 1822
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1865
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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