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Winifred (Brewer) Lanier 1740–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1740

Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Father: Sampson Jr

Mother: Elizabeth Chamberlain

Spouse(s): Nicholas Jr

Children(s): Randall Brewer

In 1740, Winifred (Brewer) Lanier entered the world in Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Sampson Lanier Jr And Elizabeth Chamberlain. Winifred (Brewer) Lanier married Nicholas Brewer Jr, and had children including Randall Brewer. Winifred (Brewer) Lanier passed away in 1820 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1740, Winifred (Brewer) Lanier entered the world in Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States, born to Sampson Lanier Jr And Elizabeth Chamberlain.
  • Winifred (Brewer) Lanier married Nicholas Brewer Jr, and had children including Randall Brewer.
  • Winifred (Brewer) Lanier passed away in 1820 in Chatham, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Winifred Lanier's Ancestors

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Winifred Lanier
1740–1820
Birth Place: Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Parents
Sampson Lanier Jr
1712–1757
Surry, Co, VA
Elizabeth Chamberlain
1715–1780
Brunswick Co, Virginia
Grandparents
Sampson (Lanier) Sr
1682–1743
Charles, Virginia
Elizabeth (Washington Lanier) Smith
1689–1717
Surry, Prince George, Virginia, Colonial America
Samuel Chamberlain
1679–1767
Chelmsford, Middlesex Co, Massachusetts, Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Lanier
1655–1719
Richard Washington
1661–1698
Elizabeth Washington
1660–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Washington
1631–1677
Mary Ford
1631–1669

Winifred Lanier's Descendants

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Winifred ((Brewer)) Lanier (1740–1820) m. Nicholas (Brewer) Jr (1741–10 Sep 1820)
  1. 1. Randall Brewer 1774–1830 m. Betsy (Greene) Brewer 1775–1855
    1. 1. Randolph (Randal) Brewer 1813– m. Mary (( Polly) Mc) DANIEL 1813–

Winifred Lanier's Timeline

4 Records

1740
1740
Birth of Winifred (Brewer) Lanier in Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America
1740
1740
Birth of Winifred (Brewer) Lanier in Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
1820
1820
Age 80
Death of Winifred (Brewer) Lanier in Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America
1820
1820
Age 80
Death of Winifred (Brewer) Lanier in Chatham, North Carolina, United States
Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Brunswick County, Virginia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1740
    Event Place: Isle of Wight, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Chatham County, North Carolina, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Chatham, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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