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Sarah Lanier 1686–1724 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1686

Birth Location: Prince George, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1724

Death Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Lanier

Mother: Sarah Edmunds

Spouse(s): George Brewer

Children(s): Howell Brewer

Sarah Lanier was born in 1686 in Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of John James Lanier And Sarah Edmunds. Sarah Lanier married George G Brewer, and had children including Howell Lanier Sr Brewer. Sarah Lanier passed away in 1724 in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Sarah Lanier was born in 1686 in Prince George, Virginia, United States, the child of John James Lanier And Sarah Edmunds.
  • Sarah Lanier married George G Brewer, and had children including Howell Lanier Sr Brewer.
  • Sarah Lanier passed away in 1724 in Brunswick County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Lanier
1655–1719
Birth Location: Greenwich, London, England
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Sarah Edmunds
1658–1716
Birth Location: Charles City County, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

George Brewer
1685–1744
Birth Location: Charles City, Charles, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Howell Brewer
1722–1816
Birth Location: Beaver Pond creek, Brunswick, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Lanier's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Lanier
1686–1724
Birth Place: Prince George, Virginia, United States
Parents
John James Lanier
1655–1719
Greenwich, London, England
Sarah Edmunds
1658–1716
Charles City County, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John (L) Leviner\Lanier
1655–1719
London, Greater London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Lanier's Descendants

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Sarah Lanier (1686–1724) m. George (G) Brewer (1685–2 Aug 1744)
  1. 1. Howell (Lanier Sr) Brewer 1722–1816 m. Rebecca Willis 1718–1754
    1. 1. Ambrose (Willis) Brewer 1753–1855 m. Mary (Ona) Richardson 1761–1847
      1. 1. Prettyman Brewer 1787–1830
      2. 2. Howell (Cobb) Brewer 1790–1886 m. Nancy (Louisa "Little Dear") Short 1794–1834 m. Mary Brewer 1805–1896 m. Mary Cope 1760–1837
        1. 1. Nicholas (Wolfe) Brewer 1839–1919
        2. 2. Emily (Juelma) Brewer 1848–1929
        3. 3. John (Tyler) Brewer 1840–1906
        4. 4. Valentine (Sevier) Brewer 1842–1935
        5. 5. William ((Civil War Vet)) Brewer 1829–1895
        6. 6. Howell (Thomas) Brewer 1821–1889 m. Mary (Ann) Thomas 1821–1871
      3. 3. Frederick (Sr) Brewer 1783–1886
      4. 4. Millenton Brewer 1802–1871 m. Cathern Oldham 1811–1880
        1. 1. W.H. Brewer 1854–1891 m. Marth Brewer 1853–1931

Sarah Lanier's Timeline

7 Records

1686
1686
Birth of Sarah Lanier in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
1686
1686
Birth of Sarah Lanier in Prince George's, Colonial Maryland
Prince George's, Colonial Maryland
1686
1686
Birth of Sarah Lanier in Prince George, Virginia, United States
Prince George, Virginia, United States
1724
1724
Age 38
Death of Sarah Lanier in Virginia also, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Virginia also, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1727
1727
Age 41
Death of Sarah Lanier in Brunswick, Colonial Virginia
Brunswick, Colonial Virginia
1728
1728
Age 42
Death of Sarah Lanier in Meherrin Parish Graveyard, Brunswick, Virginia
Meherrin Parish Graveyard, Brunswick, Virginia
1728
1728
Age 42
Death of Sarah Lanier in Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Source number: 1620.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Prince George's, Colonial Maryland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1686
    Event Place: Prince George, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City County; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City County; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.
    [5] Source number: 1620.010; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [6] Source number: 21837.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: WAY.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Meherrin Parish Graveyard, Brunswick, Virginia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1727
    Event Place: Brunswick, Colonial Virginia

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City Co; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City County; Birth state: VA.
    [3] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City County; Birth state: VA.
    [4] Birth year: 1686; Birth city: Charles City; Birth state: VA.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1724
    Event Place: Virginia also, Brunswick, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
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