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William Sanders Lancaster 1760 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Mar 1760

Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina

Death Date: 18 March 1814

Death Location: Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America

Father: William Lancaster

Mother: Sarah Sanders

Spouse(s): Sarah Lancaster

Children(s): William Lancaster

The story of William Sanders Lancaster began in 1760 in Northampton, North Carolina. In 1780, William Sanders Lancaster resided in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States. William Sanders Lancaster married Sarah Lancaster, and had children including William Lancaster. William Sanders Lancaster passed away in 1814 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Sanders Lancaster began in 1760 in Northampton, North Carolina.
  • In 1780, William Sanders Lancaster resided in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States.
  • William Sanders Lancaster married Sarah Lancaster, and had children including William Lancaster.
  • William Sanders Lancaster passed away in 1814 in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lancaster
1733 – 1799
Birth Location: Northampton, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Sanders
1734 – 1767
Birth Location: Wayne, North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Lancaster
– 1818
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

William Lancaster
1780 – 1846
Birth Location: , , North Carolina, USA
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William Lancaster's Ancestors

Self
William Lancaster
1760 – 1814
Birth Place: Northampton, North Carolina
Parents
William Lancaster
1733 – 1799
Northampton, North Carolina, USA
Sarah Sanders
1734 – 1767
Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Lancaster
1702 – 1745
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Ellis
1713 – 1759
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
John Sanders
1708 – 1770
St Peters, New Kent, VA, Colony
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Lancaster
1669 – 1738
Judith Pitt
1670 – 1738
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Lancaster
1653 –
Mary Chambers
1647 – 1722

William Lancaster's Descendants

1.
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William (Sanders) Lancaster (13 Mar 1760 – 18 March 1814) m. Sarah Lancaster ( – 1818)
  1. 1. William Lancaster (1780 – 22 Sep 1846) m. Charlotte (Caroline) Hamilton (1780 – 22 Sep 1846)
    1. 1. Thomas (Hamilton) Lancaster (8 Sep 1813 – 5 Apr 1867) m. Caledonia (Pocahontas) Coleman (7 May 1825 – 12 October 1899)
      1. 1. Felix (Napoleon) Lancaster (22 Nov 1846 – 28 Jan 1926) m. Margaret (Adeline) Bigham (7 Apr 1845 – 15 Apr 1921)
        1. 1. Thomas (Elihu) Lancaster (1 January 1868 – 24 July 1951) m. Leana (Belle) Tidwell (Feb 1875 – 1901) m. Laura (Sealy) Griffin (10 Sep 1876 – 29 Jan 1964)
        2. 2. Martha (C.) Lancaster (6 Oct 1869 – 6 Dec 1870)
        3. 3. Nancy (Elizabeth "Betty") Lancaster (26 Nov 1871 – 8 Aug 1889) m. William (Franklin 'Frank') Wood (Oct 1864 – 02 Jun 1939)
        4. 4. Charlotte (Cynthia Catherine) Lancaster (30 Jul 1876 – 3 Apr 1959) m. James (Franklin) Dunlap (Abt 1867 – 23 Dec 1933)
        5. 5. Mary (Emmeline Lina) Lancaster (20 Nov 1882 – 27 Mar 1936) m. Benjamin (Bruce) Dunlap (Jun 1874 – 10 September 1944)
      2. 2. William (Enos) Lancaster (2 Dec 1848 – 18 Dec 1852)
      3. 3. James (Hamilton) Lancaster (29 Nov 1850 – 27 Jul 1899) m. Alberta (Haseltine) Golden (16 Sep 1847 – 13 Sep 1914)
        1. 1. Thomas (Jenkins) Lancaster (22 Sep 1872 – 15 Mar 1952) m. Elender (Almarine) Burns (9 Jun 1876 – 9 Oct 1953)
        2. 2. Felix (Octie) Lancaster (2 Jan 1874 – 10 Oct 1878)
        3. 3. Mary (Zenobia Caroline) Lancaster (18 Mar 1876 – 29 Feb 1944) m. John (Hamilton) Wofford (1 Feb 1861 – 20 Dec 1925)
        4. 4. James (Radford) Lancaster (12 May 1878 – 29 Nov 1883)
        5. 5. Baby (Daughter) Lancaster (1880 – 1880)
        6. 6. Henry (Hamilton) Lancaster (18 May 1882 – 5 Aug 1957) m. Elizabeth Jones (26 January 1883 – 11 May 1956)
      4. 4. Benjamin (A) Lancaster (14 Sep 1852 – 26 Sep 1852)
      5. 5. Lucinda (Emeline) Lancaster (21 Jan 1854 – 3 Jan 1921) m. Daniel (Webster) Moore (20 Jun 1849 – 14 Apr 1938)
        1. 1. Annie (Lou) Moore (17 Jun 1872 – 22 Jul 1954) m. Robert (Oscar) Scott (19 Sep 1881 – 12 Feb 1946)
        2. 2. Thomas (Lovic) Moore (2 Oct 1873 – 16 Nov 1953)
        3. 3. Daniel (Webster) Moore (31 Jul 1875 – 27 Jun 1956) m. Ima (Naomi) Farmer (10 Aug 1892 – 15 May 1959)
        4. 4. James (A) Moore (abt 1877 – 15 Oct 1918)
        5. 5. Harvey (Felix) Moore (1878 – 08 Jul 1950)
        6. 6. Ida (Juanita) Moore (2 Nov 1879 – 23 Apr 1949) m. William (Robert) Dunlap (Abt 1871 – 1919)
        7. 7. Caledonia Moore (08 Sep 1881 – 23 Feb 1977)
        8. 8. Charles (D) Moore (Jan 1882 – )
        9. 9. Caroline (Charlotte) Moore (29 Nov 1883 – 2 Apr 1955) m. Jerome (B) Pruitt (14 Mar 1882 – 18 Sep 1937)
        10. 10. Mary (Catherine) Moore (Jun 1885 – 23 Mar 1920)
        11. 11. Kate Moore (Jun 1885 – )
        12. 12. Nannie (Mae) Moore (1887 – 1962)
        13. 13. Lucinda (Emeline) Moore (Jun 1887 – 14 Feb 1968)
        14. 14. Mary (Lee) Moore (June 1889 – 15 Feb 1968)
        15. 15. Frank (Andrews) Moore (07 Nov 1891 – 17 Oct 1972)
        16. 16. Minnie Moore (Jun 1894 – 14 Feb 1968)
      6. 6. Louisa (Elizabeth) Lancaster (26 Oct 1855 – 3 Apr 1916)
      7. 7. Charlotte (Caroline) Lancaster (18 Nov 1858 – 14 August 1921) m. Miniard (Harrison) Gilliam (14 Sep 1855 – 29 Mar 1925)
        1. 1. Della (Lee) Gilliam (21 May 1880 – 11 Aug 1903)
      8. 8. Mary (Catherine) Lancaster (18 Nov 1858 – 18 Apr 1917)
    2. 2. Lucinda Lancaster (6 Jan 1815 – 25 Jan 1881) m. Jordan Ragsdale ( – Mar 1892)
    3. 3. Nancy Lancaster (1818 – 17 Jan 1856)
    4. 4. Anna ("Annie") Lancaster (Dec 1819 – 1902) m. William Ragsdale (1812 – )
      1. 1. Cicero (F.) Ragsdale (abt 1844 – )
      2. 2. Emily (L) Ragsdale (abt 1846 – )
      3. 3. Missouria (A) Ragsdale (abt 1848 – )
      4. 4. Amanda Ragsdale (1 Jun 1849 – 6 Dec 1920)
      5. 5. Louisa (T) Ragsdale (abt 1854 – )
      6. 6. Angeline (J) Ragsdale (abt 1859 – )
      7. 7. William (T.) Ragsdale (abt 1864 – )
    5. 5. Henry Lancaster (7 Jan 1822 – 31 Dec 1892) m. Sarah (Ann) Coleman (16 Jan 1823 – 11 Jul 1899)
      1. 1. William (David) Lancaster (30 Dec 1846 – 22 Sep 1915) m. Narcissa (Paralee "Nancy") Bigham (6 Jun 1842 – 23 Jan 1925)
        1. 1. Marion (E) Lancaster (16 Feb 1879 – 26 Oct 1918)
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Caroline) Lancaster (Jul 1825 – 24 Sep 1888)
    7. 7. Susan (Jane) Lancaster (1842 Aug 7 – 1908 May 4)

William Lancaster's Timeline

8 Records

1760
13 Mar 1760
Birth of William Sanders Lancaster in Northampton, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
Northampton, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
1760
13 Mar 1760
Birth of William Sanders Lancaster in Northampton, North Carolina
Northampton, North Carolina
1780
1780
Age 20
William Sanders Lancaster resided here in Wayne County, North Carolina, United States
Wayne County, North Carolina, United States
1788
1788
Age 28
William Sanders Lancaster resided here in Early Tax List, Wayne County, NC
Early Tax List, Wayne County, NC
1790
1790
Age 30
William Sanders Lancaster resided here in Wayne, North Carolina, United States
Wayne, North Carolina, United States
1813
29 November 1813
Age 53
Death of William Sanders Lancaster in Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
1814
7 March 1814
Age 54
Death of William Sanders Lancaster in Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
1814
18 March 1814
Age 54
Death of William Sanders Lancaster in Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America
Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Northampton, Wayne, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935
    [2] U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943
    [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
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1760
    Event Place: Northampton, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, 1681-1935

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Wayne County, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Census Reconstructed Records, 1660-1820

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1788
    Event Place: Early Tax List, Wayne County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Wayne, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1813
    Event Place: Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970
    [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
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 March 1814
    Event Place: Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1814
    Event Place: Hawkinsville, Pulaski County, Georgia, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hawkinsville, Pulaski, Georgia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1970
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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