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William Lane 1738 – 1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 22 Jan 1786

Death Location: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Benjamin Lane

Mother: Ann Drew

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Children(s):

William Lane was born in 1738 in Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Benjamin Lane and Ann Drew. In 1786, William Lane passed away in Halifax County, North Carolina, USA.

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Benjamin Lane
1695 – 1789
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Ann Drew
1696 – 1771
Birth Location: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1738
    Event Place: Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Year: 10 May 1882
    Event Place: Hemel- Hempstead, Hertford, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 22 Jan 1786
    Event Place: Halifax County, North Carolina, USA
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