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Samuel Lane Major 1628–1681 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1628

Birth Location: Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England

Death Date: 18 Jan 1681

Death Location: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Richard Lane

Mother: Alice Carter

Spouse(s): Margaret Maulden

Children(s): Dutton Reverend

In 1628, Samuel Lane Major entered the world in Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England, born to Richard Lane And Alice Carter. In 1620, Samuel Lane Major resided in Anne Arundel; Howard, Maryland, USA. Samuel Lane Major married Margaret Maulden, and had children including Dutton Lane Reverend. Samuel Lane Major passed away in 1681 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1628, Samuel Lane Major entered the world in Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England, born to Richard Lane And Alice Carter.
  • In 1620, Samuel Lane Major resided in Anne Arundel; Howard, Maryland, USA.
  • Samuel Lane Major married Margaret Maulden, and had children including Dutton Lane Reverend.
  • Samuel Lane Major passed away in 1681 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Major's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Major
1628–1681
Birth Place: Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England
Parents
Richard Lane
1596–1657
Hereford, Herefordshire, England
Alice Carter
1603–1678
St Mildred Poultry with St Mary Cole Church, London, England
Grandparents
Thomas (James) Lane
1572–1605
Harpole, Northamptonshire, England
Jane Littleton
1566–1598
Teddesley Hay, Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Lane
1545–1575
Elizabeth Vincent
1547–1589
Edward Wales
1533–1574
Alice Cockayne
1535–1602
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Clement Vincent
1535–1600
Anne Tanfield
1537–1592
Edward Littleton
1505–1558
Helen Swynerton
1509–1574
Francis Cockayne
1506–1538
Dorothy Marrow
1511–1595

Samuel Major's Descendants

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Samuel (Lane) Major (16 Oct 1628–18 Jan 1681) m. Margaret Maulden (Apr 1628–18 Jan 1681)
  1. 1. Dutton (Lane) Reverend 1670–1726 m. Pretitia Tydings 1674–1734
    1. 1. Dinah Lane 1695–1764 m. John (William) Cross 1700–1764
      1. 1. William Cross 1730–1770 m. Alice Cole 1733–1770
        1. 1. Appollonia Cross 1754–1790 m. John Barham 1746–1787

Samuel Major's Timeline

4 Records

1620
1620-1905
Samuel Lane Major resided here in Anne Arundel; Howard, Maryland, USA
Anne Arundel; Howard, Maryland, USA
1628
16 Oct 1628
Birth of Samuel Lane Major in Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England
Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England
1681
18 Jan 1681
Age 53
Death of Samuel Lane Major in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
1681
18 Jan 1681
Age 53
Samuel Lane Major - Probate in Maryland, USA
Maryland, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1628
    Event Place: Kings Bromley Hall, Straffordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Island of Providence; Year: 1635; Page Number: 139
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1620-1905
    Event Place: Anne Arundel; Howard, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: The founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1635
    Event Place: Island of Providence
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Island of Providence; Year: 1635; Page Number: 139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1681
    Event Place: Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Jan 1681
    Event Place: Maryland, USA
    Record Source: Maryland, Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1777, Will books; Author: Maryland. Prerogative Court; Probate Place: Maryland

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