Historical records matching Walter Gardner Lane, Sr.
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About Walter Gardner Lane, Sr.
Lane was born July 28, 1833, at Mathews Courthouse, Virginia, to Walter Gardner and Mary Ann Henry Barkwell Lane. Both sides of Lane’s family were long-time and distinguished residents of Tidewater Virginia. His great-grandfather Ezekiel Lane was instrumental in the establishment of Mathews County in 1790. Lane’s grandfather William Lane served in the Virginia militia in America’s first two military conflicts, the American Revolution and the War of 1812. His father, Walter Gardner Lane, was a merchant, justice of the peace, member of the Virginia Legislature, and colonel in the Virginia militia. Walter Lane was well respected in his community as honest and hard-working, traits that marked James Henry Lane’s character throughout his life.
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Walter Gardner Lane, Sr.'s Timeline
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1806
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| 1833 |
July 28, 1833
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Mathews Court House, Mathews County, Virginia, United States
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1868
Age 62
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