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Sarah Lanning 1767–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 December 1767

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1848

Death Location: Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Joshua Sr

Mother: Mary Whitaker

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In 1767, Sarah Lanning entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Joshua Whitaker Sr And Mary Whitaker. Sarah Lanning passed away in 1848 in Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1767, Sarah Lanning entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Joshua Whitaker Sr And Mary Whitaker.
  • Sarah Lanning passed away in 1848 in Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Sarah Lanning's Ancestors

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Sarah Lanning
1767–1848
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Joshua WHITAKER Sr
1735–1798
Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Mary Whitaker
1748–1832
North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
William (Parker) Whitaker
1701–1789
England
Elizabeth Whitaker
1701–1760
Ireland
Joseph ((William)) Reed
1700–1765
Chowan, North Carolina
Elizabeth Durant
1720–1790
Bath, Beaufort County, North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
George Durant
1685–1730
Hagar Crisp
1694–1731
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Durant
1662–1699
Sarah Cooke
1666–1717
✨ Wilkins
1665–1727

Sarah Lanning's Timeline

2 Records

1767
7 December 1767
Birth of Sarah Lanning in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
1848
26 May 1848
Age 81
Death of Sarah Lanning in Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 December 1767
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1848
    Event Place: Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fairview, Buncombe County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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