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Sarah L. Lanford 1771–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1771

Birth Location: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America

Death Date: MAY 1955

Death Location: Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Lanford

Mother: Mary Lowery

Spouse(s): Jonas Leonard

Children(s):

In 1771, Sarah L. Lanford entered the world in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to James Hugh Lanford And Mary Frances Lowery. Sarah L. Lanford married Jonas Leonard. Sarah L. Lanford passed away in 1955 in Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1771, Sarah L. Lanford entered the world in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America, born to James Hugh Lanford And Mary Frances Lowery.
  • Sarah L. Lanford married Jonas Leonard.
  • Sarah L. Lanford passed away in 1955 in Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States.

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Sarah Lanford's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lanford
1771–1955
Birth Place: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Parents
James Hugh Lanford
1730–1822
Fredricksburg, Independent City, Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Mary (Frances) Lowery
1742–1781
Colony of Virginia, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Richard (Robert) Lowery
1705–1773
Elizabeth City, Virginia, British Colonial America
Anne (Francis) Lewis
1712–1760
Anson, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
William Lowry
1680–1750
Rachel Moore
1683–1718
John Lewis
1690–1716
Elizabeth Cecil
1689–1757
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lanford's Timeline

3 Records

1771
1771
Birth of Sarah L. Lanford in Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America
Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America
1855
17 MAY 1855
Age 84
Death of Sarah L. Lanford in Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1955
MAY 1955
Age 184
Burial of Sarah L. Lanford in Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States
Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1771
    Event Place: Rowan, Bladen, North Carolina, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1855
    Event Place: Reidville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: MAY 1955
    Event Place: Sharon United Methodist Church Cemetery, Reidville, Spartanburg County, South Carolina, United States

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