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William Asa Lane

Birthdate:
Birthplace: California, United States
Death:
Immediate Family:

Son of Asa William Lane and Harriet Nettie Lane
Husband of Ida Lane
Father of Leslie William Lane; Effie Lane; Eva Cox; Rilma Reese and Ada Lucena Larson
Brother of Thomas Hildreth Lane and Elvira Janette Thompson

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William Asa Lane's Timeline

1854
September 1854
California, United States

Birth location of parents is not consistent across census records. Census records prior to 1900 that are possible matches (would like like to see brother Thomas on any of these, but he's not there):

Name William Lane
Event Type Census
Event Year 1860
Event Place Cottonwood Township, Yolo, California, United States
Gender Male
Age 5
Race White
Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
Birthplace California
Page 117
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number M653
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

E C Lane M 42 Indiana
Matilda Lane F 24 Missouri
William Lane M 5 California
Nancy Lane F 3 California
Daniel Lane M 1 California
Martha Lane F 1 California
W Mc Farlan M 31 Tennessee
W Cole M 29 Indiana
William Cole M 20 California
James Cole M 20 California
Rebeca Cole F 18 California
Ann Cole F 16 California
Rosa Cole F 2 California
Julia Cole F California
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDK6-F57 : accessed 1 December 2015), William Lane in household of E C Lane, Cottonwood Township, Yolo, California, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 117, household ID 940, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,072.

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1870 in Santa Clara (note: as above has younger brother Daniel)

Name William Lane
Event Type Census
Event Year 1870
Event Place California, United States
Gender Male
Age 15
Race White
Race (Original) W
Birth Year (Estimated) 1854-1855
Birthplace California
Page Number 55
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

William Parker M 34 Kentucky
Maulda A Parker F 34 Missouri
William Parker M 4 California
Charles C Parker M 2 California
William Lane M 15 California
Daniel C Lane M 10 California
Jefferson Lane M 8 California
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNX9-4N3 : accessed 1 December 2015), William Lane in household of William Parker, California, United States; citing p. 55, family 428, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 545,587.
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1880 in Humboldt Co.

Name William Lane
Event Type Census
Event Year 1880
Event Place Powellville, Humboldt, California, United States
Gender Male
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Teamster
Relationship to Head of Household Other
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Other
Birth Year (Estimated) 1854
Birthplace California, United States
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number T9
Affiliate Film Number 0066
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

Joel F Black Self M 47 Illinois, United States
George H Black Son M 8 California, United States
Walter F Black Son M 6 California, United States
William Black Son M 3 California, United States
Pallas N Black Brother M 50 Illinois, United States
William Lane Other M 26 California, United States
Mary M Black Daughter F 5 California, United States
Anna Black Daughter F 14 Illinois, United States
Mary J Black Wife F 33 Pennsylvania, United States
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6GY-S4S : accessed 1 December 2015), William Lane in household of Joel F Black, Powellville, Humboldt, California, United States; citing enumeration district 43, sheet 458A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0066; FHL microfilm 1,254,066.

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Less likely 1880 record in San Francisco:

Name William Lane
Event Type Census
Event Year 1880
Event Place San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States
Gender Male
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Race White
Race (Original) W
Occupation Engineer
Relationship to Head of Household Other
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Other
Birth Year (Estimated) 1856
Birthplace California, United States
Father's Birthplace Switzerland
Mother's Birthplace England
Affiliate Name The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Affiliate Publication Number T9
Affiliate Film Number 0073
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

George Watson Self M 69 Germany
Ann Watson Wife F 50 Ireland
Louisa Watson Daughter F 27 California, United States
Genevieve Watson Daughter F 20 California, United States
Georgie Watson Daughter F 18 California, United States
William Lane Other M 24 California, United States
Edward Lane Other M 22 California, United States
John Parks Other M 32 England
Thomas Ridge Other M 33 New York, United States
Ambrose Watson Son M 23 California, United States
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6P4-FP3 : accessed 1 December 2015), William Lane in household of George Watson, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States; citing enumeration district 39, sheet 507B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0073; FHL microfilm 1,254,073.

1896
November 9, 1896
Blocksburg, Humboldt County, California, United States

Name Leslie William Lane
Event Type Draft Registration
Event Date 1917-1918
Event Place Humbolt County, California, United States
Gender Male
Nationality United States
Birth Date 09 Nov 1896
Birthplace Blocksburg, California, United States
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZVX-817 : accessed 30 November 2015), Leslie William Lane, 1917-1918; citing Humbolt County, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,530,814.

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Name Gertrude Lane
Event Type Census
Event Year 1920
Event Place Rohnerville, Humboldt, California, United States
Gender Female
Age 16
Marital Status Married
Race White
Race (Original) White
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Wife
Birth Year (Estimated) 1904
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

William Lane Head M 65 California
Ida H Lane Wife F 42 California
Rilma M Lane Daughter F 17 California
Eva C Lane Daughter F 14 California
Leslie W Lane Head M 23 California
Gertrude Lane Wife F 16 California
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH3Y-PDX : accessed 30 November 2015), Gertrude Lane in household of William Lane, Rohnerville, Humboldt, California, United States; citing sheet 19B, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,099.

1899
December 28, 1899
Humboldt County, California, United States

Name: William A Lane
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Hydesville Township, Humboldt, California
Birth Date: Sep 1854
Birthplace: California
Relationship to Head of Household: Self
Spouse: Ida H Lane
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace: California
Father:
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: South Carolina
Mother:
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Kentucky
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: William A Lane
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 4
Estimated Marriage Year: 1896

Name: Ida H Lane
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Hydesville Township, Humboldt, California
Birth Date: Mar 1888
Birthplace: California
Relationship to Head of Household: Wife
Spouse: William A Lane
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace: California
Father:
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Oregon
Mother:
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: California
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: William A Lane
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Years Married: 4
Estimated Marriage Year: 1896
Mother How Many Children: 3
Number Living Children: 3

Name: Ada L Lane
Titles & Terms:
Residence: Hydesville Township, Humboldt, California
Birth Date: Dec 1899
Birthplace: California
Relationship to Head of Household: Daughter
Spouse:
Spouse's Titles & Terms:
Spouse's Birthplace:
Father: William A Lane
Father's Titles & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: California
Mother: Ida H Lane
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: California
Race or Color (expanded): White
Head-of-household Name: William A Lane
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Single
Years Married:
Estimated Marriage Year:
Mother How Many Children:
Number Living Children:
Immigration Year:
Enumeration District: 0027
Page: 4
Sheet Letter: B
Family Number: 90
Reference Number: 64
Film Number: 1240086
Image Number: 00906
Household Gender Age
Parent William A Lane M
Parent Ida H Lane F
Leslie W Lane M son b. Nov 1896 CA
Effie H Lane F daugh, b. Jun 1898 CA
Ada L Lane F
Thomas H Lane M brother, b Jan 1852 CA

1900
1900
California, United States
1903
1903
California, United States

Name Floyd Earle Reese
Event Type Birth
Event Date 31 Jul 1933
Event Place Humboldt, California, United States
Gender Male
Mother's Name Lane
CITING THIS RECORD

"California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2QQ-349 : accessed 30 November 2015), Lane in entry for Floyd Earle Reese, 31 Jul 1933; citing Humboldt, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.

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Name Rita Lorrane Reese
Event Type Birth
Event Date 06 Oct 1930
Event Place Humboldt, California, United States
Gender Female
Mother's Name Lane
CITING THIS RECORD

"California Birth Index, 1905-1995," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VG33-6LY : accessed 30 November 2015), Lane in entry for Rita Lorrane Reese, 06 Oct 1930; citing Humboldt, California, United States, Department of Health Services, Vital Statistics Department, Sacramento.

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Name Rilma Reese
Event Type Census
Event Date 1940
Event Place Scotia Judicial Township, Humboldt, California, United States
Gender Female
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Race (Original) White
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Wife
Relationship to Head of Household Wife
Birthplace California
Birth Year (Estimated) 1903
Last Place of Residence Same House
HOUSEHOLD

ROLE

GENDER

AGE

BIRTHPLACE

Fred Reese Head M 38 Colorado
Rilma Reese Wife F 37 California
Rita Reese Daughter F 6 California
Floyd Reese Son M 6 California
CITING THIS RECORD

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K9QR-S82 : accessed 1 December 2015), Rilma Reese in household of Fred Reese, Scotia Judicial Township, Humboldt, California, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 12-45, sheet 7B, family 193, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 208.

1906
1906
California, United States
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http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=150378759

William Asa Lane

Birth: 1853
Humboldt County
California, USA
Death: Feb. 11, 1939
Scotia
Humboldt County
California, USA

William is the son of is the son of Asa William Lane and Harriet Nettie Trower.

William married Ida Helen Tyler about 1897 in Humboldt County, California.

Residences: Pacific Township, Humboldt, California; Powerville Precinct, Humboldt, California; Hydesville, California; Rohnerville Township, Humboldt, California; Scotia, California

Occupations: dairy hand; teamster; laborer(odd jobs); farmer

(Censuses, California Voter Registers 1866-1898, Cemetery Lot Records, California Death Index 1905-1939)


Family links:
Parents:
Asa W Lain (1812 - 1876)
Harriet Nettie Trower Lane (1821 - 1880)

Spouse:
Ida Helen Tyler Lane (1878 - 1957)

Children:
Effie H. Lane (1898 - 1912)*
Eva Pearl Lane Cox (1905 - 1970)*

Siblings:
Thomas H. Lane (1852 - 1911)*
William Asa Lane (1853 - 1939)
George Buckious Lane (1854 - 1936)*
Charles Lane (1862 - ____)*

*Calculated relationship

Inscription:

WILLIAM A. LANE
1853 - 1939

Note: Needs cleaning.

Burial:
Hydesville Cemetery
Hydesville
Humboldt County
California, USA
Plot: 33