William Lanier, Sr

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About William Lanier, Sr

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William Lanier

  • Born 1731 in Surry, Virginia
  • Son of Thomas Lanier and Ann (Maclin) Lanier
  • Brother of Jacob Lanier, Sarah (Lanier) Brewer, Drury Lanier, Benjamin Lanier and Thomas Lanier
  • Husband of Elizabeth (Burch) Lanier — married 1755 in Brunswick, Virginia
  • Father of John Lanier, William Lanier Jr., Sarah Lanier, David Lanier, Sterling Lanier, Catherine (Lanier) Blick, Thomas Lanier and Elizabeth (Lanier) Peebles

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DAR A 069111 for Va.

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When William Lanier Sr. was born in 1731, in Surry, Virginia, United States, his father, Thomas Henry Lanier, was 25 and his mother, Ann Maclin, was 24. He married Elizabeth Burch in 1755. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 28 February 1802, in Brunswick, Virginia, United States, at the age of 71.

Children

  1. John Benjamin Lanier Male1756–1827 • Male
  2. William 1757 (See wikitree)
  3. Sarah Lanier Female1759–1760 • Female
  4. David Lanier Male1763–1830 • Male
  5. Sterling Lanier Male1765–1830 • Male
  6. Catherine Lanier Female1767–1863 • Female
  7. Ann Mabel Lanier Female1769–1805 • Female
  8. Thomas Lanier Male1771–1840 • Male
  9. Elizabeth Lanier Female1773–1774 • Female
  10. Benjamin Lanier Male1775–1820 ??

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William Lanier Sr was a Revolutionary War Soldier

  • DAR Ancestor #A69111
  • DAR accepted Elizabeth Burch
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William Lanier, Sr's Timeline

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Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
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Brunswick County, Virginia, United States
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Greensville, Virginia