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Robert Lanier 1642–1744 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 MAY 1642

Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, , England

Death Date: 20 SEP 1744

Death Location: Tyrell, North Carolina, United States

Father: Clement Lanier

Mother: Hannah Collett

Spouse(s): Sarah Barker

Children(s): Jean Lanier

The story of Robert Lanier began in 1642 in East Greenwich, Kent, , England. Robert Lanier married Sarah Barker, and had children including Jean Lanier. Robert Lanier passed away in 1744 in Tyrell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Lanier began in 1642 in East Greenwich, Kent, , England.
  • Robert Lanier married Sarah Barker, and had children including Jean Lanier.
  • Robert Lanier passed away in 1744 in Tyrell, North Carolina, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Lanier's Ancestors

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Robert Lanier
1642–1744
Birth Place: East Greenwich, Kent, , England
Parents
Clement Lanier
1590–1661
Greenwich, Kent, , England
Hannah (Rebecca) Collett
1605–1653
, Kent, , England
Grandparents
Nicholas ("The Elder") Lanier
1544–1611
Rouen, Seine-Maritime, Haute-Normandie, France
LUCRETIA (BASPTISA) BASSANO
1556–1633
London, Middlesex, England
John Collett
1578–1659
Little, Huntingdonshire, , England
Suzanne Ferrar
1558–1592
Little Gidding,,Huntingdonshire,England
Great-Grandparents
William Collett
1548–1627
Susan Cheney
1552–1646
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Cheney
1532–
Elizabeth Broughton
1532–

Robert Lanier's Descendants

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Robert Lanier (22 MAY 1642–20 SEP 1744) m. Sarah Barker (1680–1728)
  1. 1. Jean Lanier 1696–1745 m. Mathias (Tobias) Swanner 1693–1743
    1. 1. Sarah Swanner 1725–1819 m. Darby Bryant 1723–
      1. 1. Obediah Bryant 1735–1800 m. Sarah –1800
        1. 1. Redding Bryant 1770–1850 m. Sheba Riddle 1775–1850
        2. 2. Letty Bryant 1786–
        3. 3. Mary Bryant –1830
    2. 2. George (Mathias) Swaner 1729–1773
    3. 3. Samuel Swanner 1735–1759
    4. 4. Mary Swaner 1729–
    5. 5. Samuel Swanner 1723–1773
    6. 6. William (Lanier) Swanner 1732–1777
    7. 7. John Swanner 1723–1773

Robert Lanier's Timeline

3 Records

1642
22 MAY 1642
Birth of Robert Lanier in East Greenwich, Kent, , England
East Greenwich, Kent, , England
1744
20 SEP 1744
Age 102
Death of Robert Lanier in Tyrell, , North Carolina, USA
Tyrell, , North Carolina, USA
1744
20 SEP 1744
Age 102
Death of Robert Lanier in Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
Tyrell, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 MAY 1642
    Event Place: East Greenwich, Kent, , England
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1744
    Event Place: Tyrell, , North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 SEP 1744
    Event Place: Tyrell, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Database online.

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