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 1753 - 1839 (86 years)
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| Name |
Lewis Lanier |
| Birth |
1753 |
Brunswick Co, VA  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
12 Feb 1839 |
Screven Co, GA |
| Person ID |
I297 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
| Last Modified |
2 Feb 2022 |
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| Notes |
- Patriot Lanier was born in Brunswick County, Virginia, about 1756 and died in Screven County, Georgia, on February 12, 1839. More biographical information can be found by accessing the Revolutionary War Pension Application Statement made by Patriot Lanier?s son, Thomas, at http://revwarapps.org/r6153.pdf.
- Patriot Lanier served during the Revolutionary War as a soldier in Virginia and received a land grant for his service in the 1832 Cherokee Land Lottery.
- Pension Number: R6153V Date: 05 Oct 1843 State Filed: Georgia
Notes: The pension application was rejected because Patriot Lanier?s son, Thomas, presented the application but could not prove the officers under which his father served. To access the application, go to the following website address: http://revwarapps.org/r6153.pdf
- 1. Patriot Lanier married Ann Butler on 21 Sep 1778 in Sussex County, VA. She was born 20 Apr 1760 in Sussex County, VA, and died about 1802 in Bulloch County, Georgia.
2. Patriot Lanier married Ester Thorn in 1805.
- NOTE: Patriot Lanier had a cousin whose name was also Lewis Lanier and served as a Cornet in the NC Militia. The cousin is listed in the Daughters of the American Revolution Patriot Database under Ancestor A069093 and the Sons of the American Revolution Patriot Research System under patriot #P-233164 and duplicated under P-233166.
- Grave marked 10 Nov 2018 by Brier Creek, Wiregrass, Colonel William Few, and Ocmulgee Chapters GA SAR.
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