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Martha
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Sampson
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(1682 - 1743)
John
Lanier, Jr.
(1655 - 1719)
John
Lanier, Sr.
(1631 - ????)
Clement
Lanier
(1590 - 1661)
Nicholas
Laniere
(1542 - 1612)
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Sampson Lanier, Sr.
Born: Abt. 1682, Charles City Co, VA
Died: Abt. 15 May 1743Sampson Lanier was born about 1682 in Charles City County, Virginia. He was the son of John Lanier, Jr. and Lucreece (Unknown). He first appears in contemporary records as a "Tithable" in northern Surry County, Virginia, above Stony Run in 1701. Sampson married Elizabeth Washington around 1706 in Surry County, Virginia. Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard Washington and Elizabeth Jordan. She was born about 1683 in Surry County, Virginia. In Richard Washington's will, dated 09 November 1724, he leaves Elizabeth 200 acres of land, "where she now lives". He also leaves his son-in-law, Sampson, 200 acres lying in the Isle of Wight. On March 23, 1732, Sampson sold the 200 acres left to him by his father-in-law to the Vestry of Nottingham Parish, currently Southampton County, Virginia. On February 19, 1734, Sampson and Elizabeth sold the 200 acres of land given to her by her father. Some time before 1740 they moved to Brunswick County,, Virginia. Sampson and Elizabeth had seven children. Children of Sampson Lanier and Elizabeth Washington Lanier
Name Date of Birth Date of Death Spouse Thomas Lanier Abt. 1707 Sep/Nov 1745 Ann Maclin Arthur Lanier Abt. 1709 1725/26 Sampson Lanier, Jr. Abt. 1712 02 Sep 1752 Elizabeth Chamberlain Richard Lanier Abt. 1715 1780/81 Lucy Briggs Elizabeth Lanier Abt. 1719 1795 John Burch Lemuel Lanier Abt. 1722 Mar 1786 Mary "Molly" Peebles James Lanier Mary Cook Sampson was a Justice of the Peace, a Vestryman of St. Andrews, and at one time he was on the school board. Sampson Lanier died about May 15, 1743 in Brunswick County, Virginia. Elizabeth died about 1773 in Pitt County, North Carolina. SOURCES: Lanier Family History
http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~fairbanks/lanier/history.htmThe Ancestry of George Washington
Sons of Liberty Chapter of the Sons of the American Revolution
http://www.revolutionarywararchives.org/washancestry.htmlROYAL DESCENT
The Lanier Family Connection the Washington Family
http://jimserver.net/genealogy/royal_desc.htmlIf you have additional photos or information on the Washington Family, please contact me.
