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              The Virginia WASHINGTONS - Pg. 2

 

                    Descendants of LAWRENCE WASHINGTON continued

5-Elizabeth WASHINGTON was born on an unknown date in
                 __________, __________, __________.

                 Elizabeth married Sampson LANIER, Sr., son of John LANIER, Jr.
                 and Sarah ____________, about _____-_____-1706 in Surry,
                 Virginia. Sampson was born about _____-_____-1682 in Charles
                 City, Virginia, died After _____-Jan 1742 in Brunswick,
                 Virginia, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                 __________, __________. They had seven children: Thomas, Arthur,
                 Sampson, Richard, Lemuel, Elizabeth, and James.

                6-Thomas LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Surry, Virginia,
                  died After _____-Aug 1745 in Brunswick, Virginia, and was
                  buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                  Thomas married Anne MACLIN, daughter of William MACLIN, Sr. and
                  Katherine BREWER, before _____-_____-1735 in Virginia. Anne was
                  born on an unknown date in __________, __________, __________.
                  They had four children: Jacob, William, Drury, and Benjamin.

                 7-Jacob LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in
                   __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                   _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                 7-William LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in
                   __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                   _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                 7-Drury LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in
                   __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                   _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                 7-Benjamin LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in
                   __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                   _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                6-Arthur LANIER was born on an unknown date in Surry, Virginia,
                  died before _____-_____-1743 in __________, __________,
                  __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                  __________, __________.

                6-Sampson LANIER, Jr. was born _____-_____-_____ in Surry,
                  Virginia, died in _____-_____-1757 in Brunswick, Virginia,
                  and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                  Sampson married Elizabeth CHAMBERLAIN, daughter of Samuel
                  CHAMBERLAIN and Unknown, in _____-_____-1739 in Brunswick,
                  Virginia. Elizabeth was born _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                  __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                  __________, __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in
                  __________, __________, __________. They had eight children:
                  Burwell, Buckner, Rebecca, Winnifred, Martha, Anne, Agnes, and
                  Lewis.

                 7-Burwell LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Buckner LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Rebecca LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Winnifred LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Martha LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Anne LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Agnes LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                 7-Lewis LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Brunswick,
                   Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                   __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                   __________, __________.

                6-Richard LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Surry, Virginia,
                  died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________,
                  and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                  Richard married Lucy BRIGGS, daughter of Samuel BRIGGS and Mary
                  BAILEY, before _____-_____-1743 in Surry, Virginia. Lucy was
                  born on an unknown date in __________, __________, __________,
                  died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________,
                  and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                6-Lemuel LANIER was born _____-_____-_____ in Surry, Virginia,
                  died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________,
                  and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                6-Elizabeth LANIER was born after _____-_____-1723 in Surry,
                  Virginia, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                  __________, __________.

                  Elizabeth married John BURCH, son of ____________ ____________
                  and ____________ ____________, before _____-_____-1743 in
                  Brunswick, Virginia. John was born on an unknown date in
                  __________, __________, __________, died _____-_____-_____ in
                  __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                  _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                  Elizabeth next married Thomas CRAFT, son of ____________
                  ____________ and ____________ ____________, before
                  _____-_____-1753 in Brunswick, Virginia. Thomas was born on an
                  unknown date in __________, __________, __________, died
                  _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________, and
                  was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                  __________.

                6-James LANIER was born on 11 Nov 1724 in __________,
                  __________, __________, died on an unknown date in
                  __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                  _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                  James married and had 1 child _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                  __________, __________, Nathaniel

                 7-Nathaniel LANIER was born on 15 Nov 1749 in __________,
                   __________, __________, died on an unknown date in
                   __________, __________, __________, and was buried
                   _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.

                   Nathaniel married and had 1 child _____-_____-_____ in
                   __________, __________, __________, James

                  8-James LANIER was born about _____-_____-1785 in North
                    Carolina, died _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                    __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                    __________, __________.

                    James married Polly SMITH, daughter of ____________
                    ____________ and ____________ ____________, about
                    _____-_____-1809 in __________, __________, __________. Polly
                    was born about _____-_____-1793 in North Carolina, died
                    _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________, and
                    was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                    __________. They had one son: John Henry.

                   9-John Henry LANIER was born about _____-_____-1835 in
                     Georgia, died in _____-_____-1910 in Ocala, Florida about
                     age 75, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                     __________, __________.

                     John married Louisa BESS, daughter of ____________
                     ____________ and ____________ ____________, in
                     _____-_____-1854 in Georgia. Louisa was born about
                     _____-_____-1837 in __________, __________, __________, died
                     on an unknown date in __________, __________, __________,
                     and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                     __________. They had four children: James Andrew "Jack,"
                     Mary F., Cynthia Ann, and John Henry.

                    10-James Andrew "Jack" LANIER was born about
                       _____-_____-1855 in Georgia, died on an unknown date in
                       Florida, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                       __________, __________.

             Research Notes: Florida State Censuses, 1867-1945 
             about James A J Lanier
             Name:James A J Lanier RESIDENCE:District 4, Marion, Florida Birth
             Place:Georgia  Age:30  Race:White  Gender:Male  Marital
             Status:Married  Relationship to Head of Household:Head  Father's
             Birth Place:Georgia  Mother's Birth Place:Georgia  Page:1 
             Roll:M845_9 
            
            
             1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Jack A Lanier
             Name:Jack A Lanier Age in 1910:55 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1855
             Birthplace:Georgia Relation to Head of House:Head  Father's Birth
             Place:Georgia  Mother's Birth Place:Georgia  Spouse's Name:Mary A
             Home in 1910:Dunnellon, Marion, Florida Marital Status:Married 
             Race:White Gender:Male  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
             Members: Name AgeJack A Lanier  55 Mary A Lanier  56 Luther Lanier 
             17 Rufus Lanier  12 Alanzo Lanier  13 

                       James married Mary A. ____________, daughter of
                       ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________,
                       _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.
                       Mary was born about _____-_____-1854 in Florida, died on an
                       unknown date in Florida, and was buried _____-_____-_____
                       in __________, __________, __________. They had six
                       children: Talula "Lou," Daniel, Sim, Luther "Tad," Rufus,
                       and Lonzo.

                     11-Talula "Lou" LANIER was born on 5 Aug 1881 in Florida,
                        died on 17 Dec 1938 in __________, __________,
                        __________ at age 57, and was buried _____-_____-_____
                        in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Loela Peterson
             Name:Loela Peterson Age in 1910:28 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1882
             Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Wife  Father's Birth
             Place:Georgia  Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Spouse's Name:Hardy Home
             in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Marital Status:Married  Race:White
             Gender:Female  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
             AgeHardy Peterson  28 Loela Peterson  28 Frank Peterson  8 Ida
             Peterson  6 Violia Peterson  3 Sam Peterson  11/12 
            
            
             1920 United States Federal Census 
             about Lan Peterson
             Name:Lan Peterson Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:38 years 
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1882 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
             House:Wife  Spouse's Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:United States of
             America  Mother's Birth Place:United States of America  Marital
             Status:Married  Race:White Sex:Female Able to read:Yes  Able to
             Write:Yes  Image:80  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
             Members: Name AgeHardy Peterson  38 Lan Peterson  38 Viola Peterson 
             13 Sam Peterson  10 Fred Peterson  7 Welley Nichols  25 
            
             1930 United States Federal Census 
             about Lula Nichols
             Name:Lula Nichols Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:48
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1882  Relation to Head of House:Wife 
             Spouse's Name:Arthur C Occupation:  Education:  Military service: 
             Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View
             Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
             AgeArthur C Nichols  45 Lula Nichols  48 Fred Peterson  16 

                        Talula married Hardy PETERSON, son of Timothy G. PETERSON
                        and Sarah J. REGISTER, before _____-_____-1902 in Levy
                        County, Florida. Hardy was born _____-Jun 1880 in Florida,
                        died on 1 Mar 1957 in __________, __________, __________,
                        and was buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                        Dunnellon, Florida. They had five children: Frank, Ida
                        May, Viola, Sam, and Fred.

                      12-Frank PETERSON was born on 21 Jul 1902 in Florida,
                         died on 21 Dec 1966 in Florida at age 64, and was
                         buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                         Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Frank Peterson
             Name:Frank Peterson Age in 1910:8 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1902
             Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's Name:Hardy
             Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Loela  Mother's Birth
             Place:Florida  Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Race:White
             Gender:Male  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
             AgeHardy Peterson  28 Loela Peterson  28 Frank Peterson  8 Ida
             Peterson  6 Violia Peterson  3 Sam Peterson  11/12 
            
             1920 United States Federal Census 
             about Frank Peterson
             Name:Frank Peterson Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:18 years 
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1902 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
             House:Head  Spouse's Name:Jannie Father's Birth Place:Florida 
             Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Married  Race:White
             Sex:Male Home owned:Rent  Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes 
             Image:80  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
             AgeFrank Peterson  18 Jannie Peterson  18 
            
             1930 United States Federal Census 
             about Frank Peterson
             Name:Frank Peterson Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:28
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1902  Birthplace:Florida  Relation to Head
             of House:Head  Spouse's Name:Jannie Race:White Occupation: 
             Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first
             marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on
             page  Household Members: Name AgeFrank Peterson  28 Jannie Peterson 
             28 Agnes Peterson  9 Margie Peterson  7 Myrtle Peterson  4 11/12 John
             H Peterson  2 4/12 

                         Frank married Janie M. ____________, daughter of
                         ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________,
                         _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.
                         Janie was born on 5 Nov 1902 in Florida, died on 18 Feb
                         1984 in Florida at age 81, and was buried
                         _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon,
                         Florida. They had four children: Agnes, Margie, Myrtle,
                         and John Henry.

                      12-Ida May PETERSON was born on 7 Aug 1904 in Florida,
                         died on 17 Nov 1917 in Florida at age 13, and was
                         buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                         Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Ida Peterson
             Name:Ida Peterson Age in 1910:6 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1904
             Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's
             Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Loela 
             Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida
             Race:White Gender:Female  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
             Members: Name AgeHardy Peterson  28 Loela Peterson  28 Frank Peterson
             8 Ida Peterson  6 Violia Peterson  3 Sam Peterson  11/12 

                      12-Viola PETERSON was born on 27 Dec 1906 in Florida,
                         died on 25 Feb 1934 in Florida at age 27, and was
                         buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                         Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Violia Peterson
             Name:Violia Peterson Age in 1910:3 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1907
             Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's
             Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Loela 
             Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida
             Race:White Gender:Female  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
             Members: Name AgeHardy Peterson  28 Loela Peterson  28 Frank Peterson
             8 Ida Peterson  6 Violia Peterson  3 Sam Peterson  11/12 
            
             1920 United States Federal Census 
             about Viola Peterson
             Name:Viola Peterson Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:13 years 
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1907 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
             House:Daughter  Father's Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:Florida 
             Mother's Name:Lan Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single
             Race:White Sex:Female Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:80 
             Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeHardy
             Peterson  38 Lan Peterson  38 Viola Peterson  13 Sam Peterson  10
             Fred Peterson  7 Welley Nichols  25 
            
             1930 United States Federal Census 
             about Viola Barber
             Name:Viola Barber Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:21
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1909  Relation to Head of House:Wife 
             Spouse's Name:Thad C Occupation:  Education:  Military service: 
             Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View
             Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeThad
             C Barber  30 Viola Barber  21 Lucille Barber  5 Vernon Barber  2 6/12
             Ernestine Barber  12 

                         Viola married Thad C. BARBER, son of ____________ BARBER
                         and Unknown, _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                         __________. Thad was born about _____-_____-1900 in
                         Florida, died on an unknown date in __________,
                         __________, __________, and was buried _____-_____-_____
                         in __________, __________, __________. They had two
                         children: Lucille and Vernon.

                      12-Sam PETERSON was born on 14 Jun 1909 in Florida, died
                         on 12 Jun 1974 in Levy County, Florida at age 64, and
                         was buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                         Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
             about Sam Peterson
             Name:Sam Peterson Age in 1910:11/12 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1909
             Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's Name:Hardy
             Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Loela  Mother's Birth
             Place:Florida  Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Race:White
             Gender:Male  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
             AgeHardy Peterson  28 Loela Peterson  28 Frank Peterson  8 Ida
             Peterson  6 Violia Peterson  3 Sam Peterson  11/12 
            
             1920 United States Federal Census 
             about Sam Peterson
             Name:Sam Peterson Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:10 years 
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1910 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
             House:Son  Father's Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's
             Name:Lan Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single 
             Race:White Sex:Male Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:80 
             Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeHardy
             Peterson  38 Lan Peterson  38 Viola Peterson  13 Sam Peterson  10
             Fred Peterson  7 Welley Nichols  25 
            
             1930 United States Federal Census 
             about Sam E Peterson
             Name:Sam E Peterson Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:19
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1911  Birthplace:Florida  Relation to Head
             of House:Head  Spouse's Name:Clara Race:White Occupation:  Education:
             Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents'
             birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
             Members: Name AgeSam E Peterson  19 Clara Peterson  20 Eugene
             Peterson  4 11/12 T J Peterson  3 4/12 

                         Sam married Clara ____________, daughter of ____________
                         ____________ and ____________ ____________, about
                         _____-_____-1925 in Levy County, Florida. Clara was born
                         on 9 Dec 1907 in __________, __________, __________, died
                         on 21 Mar 1935 in Tidewater, Levy County, Florida at age
                         27, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond
                         Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida. They had two children:
                         Eugene A. and T. J..

                         Sam next married Frances M. ____________, daughter of
                         ____________ ____________ and ____________ ____________,
                         _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________, __________.
                         Frances was born on 12 Oct 1913 in __________,
                         __________, __________, died on 22 Nov 1985 in Florida at
                         age 72, and was buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond
                         Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.

                      12-Fred PETERSON was born about _____-_____-1913 in Levy
                         County, Florida, died in _____-_____-1979 in
                         Tidewater, Levy County, Florida about age 66, and was
                         buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery,
                         Dunnellon, Florida.

             Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
             about Fred Peterson
             Name:Fred Peterson Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:7 years 
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1913 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
             House:Son  Father's Name:Hardy Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's
             Name:Lan Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single 
             Race:White Sex:Male Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:80 
             Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeHardy
             Peterson  38 Lan Peterson  38 Viola Peterson  13 Sam Peterson  10
             Fred Peterson  7 Welley Nichols  25 
            
             1930 United States Federal Census 
             about Fred Peterson
             Name:Fred Peterson Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:16
             Estimated Birth Year:abt 1914  Birthplace:Florida  Relation to Head
             of House:Stepson  Mother's Name:Lula Race:White Occupation: 
             Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first
             marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on
             page  Household Members: Name AgeArthur C Nichols  45 Lula Nichols 
             48 Fred Peterson  16 

                      Noted events in his life were:

                      *  He served in the military WW2 - U.S. Army - Private
                         First Class _____-_____-_____ in __________,
                         __________, __________.

                        Talula next married Arthur Coleman NICHOLS, son of Andrew
                        H. NICHOLS and Laura ____________, before _____-_____-1930
                        in __________, __________, __________. Arthur was born on
                        11 Jul 1884 in __________, __________, __________, died on
                        20 Mar 1939 in Levy County, Florida at age 54, and was
                        buried _____-_____-_____ in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon,
                        Florida.

                     Noted events in his life were:

                     *  He served in the military World War 1 _____-_____-_____
                        in __________, __________, __________. WWI Civilian
                        Draft Registrations 
                        about Arthur Coleman Nichols
                        Name:Nichols, Arthur Coleman Birth Date:11 Jul 1884
                        City/County:Levy  State:FL  Ethnicity:W 
                     *  He served in the military Draft Registration Card
                        _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                        __________. World War I Draft Registration Cards,
                        1917-1918 
                        about Arthur Coleman Nichols
                        Name:Arthur Coleman Nichols City:Not Stated 
                        County:Levy  State:Florida  Birth Date:11 Jul 1884
                        Race:White  Roll:1556870  DraftBoard:0  Age: 
                        Occupation:  Nearest Relative:  Height/Build:  Color of
                        Eyes/Hair:  Signature: View Image 

                     11-Daniel LANIER was born about _____-_____-1884 in Marion
                        County, Florida, died on an unknown date in __________,
                        __________, __________, and was buried
                        _____-_____-_____ in __________, __________,
                        __________.

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