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Thomas Landers 1812–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Dec 1812

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 5 May 1879

Death Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA

Father: Abraham Landers

Mother: Priscilla Cooke

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Thomas

Children(s): Elizabeth Landers, Tennessee Landers, Melvina Landers, Mary Landers, Rebecca Landers, Henry Landers, William Landers, Savina Landers, Eliza Landers, Wesley Landers, Melissa Landers

The story of Thomas Landers began in 1812 in Tennessee. In 1840, Thomas Landers resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States. Thomas Landers married Elizabeth R Thomas, and had children including Eliza Jane Landers, Elizabeth M Betty Landers, Henry Warren Landers, Mary Caroline Callie Landers, Melissa Landers, Melvina Landers, Rebecca A Landers, Savina Landers, Tennessee Landers, Wesley Asbery Landers, William Nelson Landers. Thomas Landers passed away in 1879 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Landers began in 1812 in Tennessee.
  • In 1840, Thomas Landers resided in Bedford, Tennessee, United States.
  • Thomas Landers married Elizabeth R Thomas, and had children including Eliza Jane Landers, Elizabeth M Betty Landers, Henry Warren Landers, Mary Caroline Callie Landers, Melissa Landers, Melvina Landers, Rebecca A Landers, Savina Landers, Tennessee Landers, Wesley Asbery Landers, William Nelson Landers.
  • Thomas Landers passed away in 1879 in Bedford County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Abraham Landers
1773–1855
Birth Location: Dutch, Granville, North Carolina, United States
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Priscilla Cooke
1777–1850
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Thomas
1815–1886
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Landers
1859–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Tennessee Landers
1856–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Melvina Landers
1853–
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mary Landers
1851–1928
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
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Rebecca Landers
1847–1895
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Henry Landers
1845–1923
Birth Location: Bedford County, Tennessee
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William Landers
1842–1918
Birth Location: Shelbyville, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Savina Landers
1840–1879
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Eliza Landers
1835–1913
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Wesley Landers
1837–1905
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Tennessee, USA
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Melissa Landers
1849–1898
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Thomas Landers's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Landers
1812–1879
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Abraham Landers
1773–1855
Dutch, Granville, North Carolina, United States
Priscilla Cooke
1777–1850
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Landers
1750–1830
Dutch, Granville, North Carolina, USA
Sarah ((Bass)) Ray
1755–1830
North Carolina, United States
Richard (Donelson) Cooke
1749–1811
Amelia County, Virginia, USA
Priscilla Bullock
1751–1777
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
JOHN Landers
1718–1792
Frances Pace
1727–1771
Mary Donaldson
1708–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reverend Donaldson
1688–1748

Thomas Landers's Descendants

1.
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Thomas Landers (22 Dec 1812–5 May 1879) m. Elizabeth (R.) Thomas (15 March 1815–1886)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (M "Betty") Landers 1859–
  2. 2. Tennessee Landers 1856–1879
  3. 3. Melvina Landers 1853–
  4. 4. Mary (Caroline "Callie") Landers 1851–1928 m. John Brown 1848–1889
  5. 5. Rebecca (A) Landers 1847–1895 m. John (Deskin) Wheeler 1848–
  6. 6. Henry (Warren) Landers 1845–1923 m. Elizabeth (Ann "Bettie") Knott 1846–1907 m. Etta McAdams 1880–
    1. 1. Lot (Chatman "Lottie") Landers 1875–1943 m. Eunice (Anna) Moore 1882–1966
    2. 2. Emmett (Travis) Landers 1873–1958
  7. 7. William (Nelson) Landers 1842–1918 m. Phoebe (Ann) Wheeler 1852–1925
    1. 1. John (Crawford) Landers 1870–1947
    2. 2. Finis (Mark Landers) Sr 1874–1953
    3. 3. Louela (B "Ella") Landers 1878–
    4. 4. William (Brawley "Willie") Landers 1882–1965
    5. 5. Louis (Tune) Landers 1888–1949
  8. 8. Savina Landers 1840–1879
  9. 9. Eliza (Jane) Landers 1835–1913 m. Kester (Lewis) Tune 1829–1905
  10. 10. Wesley (Asbery) Landers 1837–1905
  11. 11. Melissa Landers 1849–1898 m. James (Allen) Knott 1848–1926
    1. 1. Caleb (Lee) Knott 1875–1967 m. Maude (Anne) Warren 1880–1962
      1. 1. Margaret ((NMN)) Knott 1919–2002 m. William (Shawcross) McPeak 1914–2001
      2. 2. Gladys (Marie) Knott 1901–1937 m. Doney (Odus Bell) SR 1896–1955
        1. 1. Doney (Odus Bell) JR 1922–1942
        2. 2. Reba (Sue) Bell 1925–1993 m. Harloe (DeWitt) Sheets 1923–1960
      3. 3. Susie (Yvonne) Knott 1904–2003 m. James (E) Mayhugh 1903–1993 m. Henry Silverman 1900–1976 m. Henry ((Harry)) Pate 1901–
        1. 1. Lenton (Caleb (Billy)) Mayhugh 1927–1989
      4. 4. Roy (Calvin) Knott 1907–1987 m. Ruth (Annette) Adamson 1915–2003
        1. 1. Malissa (Ann) Knott 1939–2025
      5. 5. Regen (Lyman (Pat)) Knott 1909–2000 m. Leona Dempsey 1921–2008
      6. 6. Mattie (Louise) Knott 1912–1996 m. Ray (Gordon) Lander 1913–1979
        1. 1. Peggy (Wray) Lander 1933–2022 m. William (J Aitken) Jr 1930–2022
      7. 7. Jo (Nell) Knott 1923–2017 m. William (Fox) Grosser 1924–2000
        1. 1. Grosser 1947–1947
    2. 2. Horace (Ora) Knott 1886–1955 m. Bertha (C Hester (2nd) wife) 1894–1956 m. Fanny (May) Young 1891–1974
      1. 1. Herman Knott 1909–1972 m. Flora (Mai) Lincoln 1913–1989
        1. 1. Mary (Odessa) Knott 1931–2005
      2. 2. Eugene (Franklin) Knott 1909–1971 m. Hazel (Mattie) McGill 1916–2006
      3. 3. Ralph (P) Knott 1911–1973 m. Clara Gordon 1917–1998
    3. 3. Charlie (Ivie) Knott 1892–1918
    4. 4. Lena Knott 1881–1939 m. Lee (Ander Dickson) Lunn 1881–1959
      1. 1. Edward (Lee) Lunn 1923–1939
      2. 2. Ethel Lunn 1909–1997 m. Archie (Gilbert) Scott 1894–1967 m. Henry (Lee) Booker 1902–1987
      3. 3. Claude (Allen) Lunn 1907–1996 m. Florence (Josephine) Dimascio 1911–2002
      4. 4. Lorene Lunn 1919–1963 m. John (Percy) Johnson 1908–
    5. 5. Maggie Knott 1878–1952 m. Willis (Carson) Vinson 1864–1937 m. Henry (McClure) DeGraffenreid 1883–1955
      1. 1. Lee (Otis) Vinsen\Vinson 1897–1947 m. Josa (Alma) Powell 1903–1983
      2. 2. Dorothy (Thelma) Vinson 1902–1983 m. Charles (P) Fowler 1900–
      3. 3. Florence (Lillian) Vinson 1905–1991
    6. 6. Arthur (Lewis) Knott 1888–1966 m. Cecelia Buschmann 1890– m. Albia (F) Neighbors 1898–1982
      1. 1. Marie (Thelma) Knott 1910–2000 m. John (Joseph) Steel 1909–1979
      2. 2. Lillian (Rose) Knott 1915–1996 m. Reinhold Jerger 1907–1996 m. Eugene Carron 1908–1995

Thomas Landers's Timeline

8 Records

1812
09 NOV 1812
Birth of Thomas Landers in Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Granville County, North Carolina, USA
1812
22 Dec 1812
Birth of Thomas Landers in Tennessee
Tennessee
1840
1840
Age 28
Thomas Landers resided here in Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
Thomas Landers resided here in District 9, Bedford, Tennessee
District 9, Bedford, Tennessee
1860
1860
Age 48
Thomas Landers resided here in Western Division District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
Western Division District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 58
Thomas Landers resided here in District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
1879
5 May 1879
Age 67
Death of Thomas Landers in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA
1879
10 Jan 1879
Age 67
Thomas Landers - Probate in Bedford, Tennessee, USA
Bedford, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 NOV 1812
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division District 8, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1239; Page: 209; Image: 424; Family History Library Film: 805239
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 168A; Image: 335

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: 519; Page: 38; Image: 86; Family History Library Film: 0024543

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 9, Bedford, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 9, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M432_869; Page: 168A; Image: 335

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Western Division District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Western Division District 8, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1239; Page: 209; Image: 424; Family History Library Film: 805239

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 8, Bedford, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 8, Bedford, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 May 1879
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1861-1966; Wills and Inventories, 1863-1889, 1890-1929, 1937-1965; Author: Bedford County (Tennessee) County Court Clerk; Probate Place: Bedford, Tennessee
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bedford County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1796-2011

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1879
    Event Place: Bedford, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1861-1966; Wills and Inventories, 1863-1889, 1890-1929, 1937-1965; Author: Bedford County (Tennessee) County Court Clerk; Probate Place: Bedford, Tennessee
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