 John Lanier, son of John James Lanier and Sarah Edmunds.Born 1680 at Charles City, Charles, Virginia, USA, died 1728 at , Surry, Virginia, USA, 47 or 48 years Married 1703 at , Surry, Virginia, USA (24 or 25 years married) to:  Elizabeth BirdBorn 1676 at Surry Co, Prince George, Virginia, USA, died 1775 at , Surry, Virginia, USA, 98 or 99 years Children: 1. Bird Thomas LanierBorn 1703 at , Surry, Virginia, USA, died 1788 at , Duplin, North Carolina, USA, 84 or 85 years 2. Lemuel LanierBorn 1707 at , Surry, Virginia, USA, died Mar 23, 1786 at , Burke, Georgia, USA, 78 or 79 years 3. Robert LanierBorn 1709 4. Benjamin B LanierBorn 1711 at Surry Co,, Virginia, USA, died 1796 at Mecklenburg Co,, Virginia, USA, 84 or 85 years 5. Elizabeth LanierBorn 1725 at Rothenberg, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany, died 1744 at , Beaufort, North Carolina, USA, 18 or 19 years | |||