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Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King 1544–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

Death Date: 28 Jan 1611

Death Location: East Greenwich, Kent, , England

Father: John Laniere

Mother: Jane Bennett

Spouse(s): Lucretia X

Children(s): Clement Lanier, Frances Lanier, Mary Lanier, Mary Lanier, Ellen Lanier, Mary Lanier, Andrea Lanier, Jerome Lanier, Anne Lanier, John Lanier, Samuell Lanier, Captain Lanier, Nicholas Lanier, Innocent Lanier

In 1544, Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King entered the world in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, born to John Layne Laniere And Jane Bennett. Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King married Alfonso Lanier, Lucretia Lucreece Baptista Bassano X, and had children including Andrea Lanier, Anne Lanier, Captain Alphonse Lanier, Clement Lanier, Ellen Lanier, Frances Lanier, Innocent Lanier, Jerome Lanier, John Lanier, Mary Katherine Lanier, Mary Lanier, Nicholas Lanier, Samuell Lanier. Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King passed away in 1611 in East Greenwich, Kent, , England.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King entered the world in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France, born to John Layne Laniere And Jane Bennett.
  • Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King married Alfonso Lanier, Lucretia Lucreece Baptista Bassano X, and had children including Andrea Lanier, Anne Lanier, Captain Alphonse Lanier, Clement Lanier, Ellen Lanier, Frances Lanier, Innocent Lanier, Jerome Lanier, John Lanier, Mary Katherine Lanier, Mary Lanier, Nicholas Lanier, Samuell Lanier.
  • Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King passed away in 1611 in East Greenwich, Kent, , England.

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Nicholas King's Ancestors

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Nicholas King
1544–1611
Birth Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Parents
John Layne Laniere
1499–1577
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Jane Bennett
1533–1561
London, London, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Lanier
1479–1565
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Frances Galliardello
1466–1516
Holy Minories, London, England
Sir (John Pytt Bennett of) Cheshire
1488–1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Frances Woodcote
1487–1559
Saughall Massey, Cheshire, England
Great-Grandparents
John Lanier
1450–1519
Sarah Edmunds
1450–1483
Mark GALLIARDELLO
1440–1485
Margerie (Galliardello)
1442–1510
Sir Tankerville
1465–1537
Elizabeth Gill
1474–1558
Francis Woodcote
1463–1553
Lady Littleton
1464–1520
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas LANIER
1425–1503
Ruby Markham
1430–1463
William Edmunds
1425–
Elizabeth George
1425–
Humphrey Cotes
1435–1485
Johanna Daventre
1440–1475
Sir Baron)
1448–1516
Lady Windesbury
1450–1530

Nicholas King's Descendants

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Nicholas (Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the) King (1544–28 Jan 1611) m. Lucretia (Lucreece Baptista Bassano) X (24 Sep 1556–4 Jan 1634)
  1. 1. Clement Lanier 1606–1661 m. Hannah (Rebecca) Collett 1605–1653
    1. 1. John (L Leviner Lanier) Sr 1631–1719 m. Lucretia ((Lucreece)) Bassano 1633–1657
      1. 1. John (James Lanier) Jr. 1655–1719 m. Katherine (Elinor) Sampson 1655–1685 m. Sarah Edmunds 1658–1716 m. Alice Sampson 1660– m. Sarah Edwards 1639–1955
        1. 1. John (III) Lanier 1680–1727 m. Elizabeth Bird 1685–1740
        2. 2. Robert Lanier 1678–1742
        3. 3. Sampson (Lanier) Sr. 1682–1743
        4. 4. Sarah Lanier 1686–1727
        5. 5. Nicholas Lanier 1690–1779
        6. 6. John (Lanier) III 1680–1720
        7. 7. Jean Lanier 1696–
        8. 8. Robert Lanier 1678–1744
        9. 9. Grace Lanier 1704–
        10. 10. Annamazoh (Christana) Lanier 1702–
        11. 11. Robert Lanier 1685–1753
        12. 12. Samariah Lanier 1707–
        13. 13. Elizabeth Lanier 1709–1728
        14. 14. Robert Lanier 1687–1756
        15. 15. Katherine Lanier 1685–1685
        16. 16. Sarah Lanier 1685–1727
      2. 2. Katherine Lanier 1655–1665
      3. 3. Robert Lanier 1687–1756
      4. 4. Sarah Lanier 1686–1729
      5. 5. Catherine (Elizabeth) Lanier 1655–1692
      6. 6. Sampson Lanier 1682–1743
      7. 7. Symon Lanier 1657–
      8. 8. Robert Lanier 1716–1745
    2. 2. Hannah Lanier 1629–1663
    3. 3. Robert (Lanier) Sr. 1642–1744
    4. 4. Elizabeth Lanier 1649–1731
    5. 5. Susanna Lanier 1633–1676
    6. 6. Lucretia Lanier 1638–1658
    7. 7. Frances Lanier 1646–1675
    8. 8. Charles Lanier 1640–1651
    9. 9. Nicholas Lanier 1635–1665
    10. 10. Lionel Lanier 1643–1665
    11. 11. William Lanier 1647–1659
    12. 12. Elizabeth (Child) Lanier 1630–1638
  2. 2. Frances Lanier 1580–1632
  3. 3. Mary (Katherine) Lanier 1583–1660
  4. 4. Mary Lanier 1576–1676
  5. 5. Ellen Lanier 1577–1638
  6. 6. Mary Lanier 1594–
  7. 7. Andrea Lanier 1588–1660
  8. 8. Jerome Lanier 1574–1659
  9. 9. Anne Lanier 1565–1569
  10. 10. John Lanier 1565–1616
  11. 11. Samuell Lanier 1571–
  12. 12. Captain (Alphonse) Lanier 1572–1613
  13. 13. Nicholas Lanier 1576–1625
  14. 14. Innocent Lanier 1573–1625

Nicholas King's Timeline

2 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King in Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
1611
28 Jan 1611
Age 67
Death of Nicholas Lanier, Huguenot, Musician to the King in East Greenwich, Kent, , England
East Greenwich, Kent, , England

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1611
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, , England

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