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LANE FAMILY_MD and PA

The

Family of John LANE Sr.  

From Frederick Co., MD to Washington Co., PA (and West)

 

(unknown where the LANE family was from)

Said to be Scots-Irish, and married a German girl.


John Lane, Sr. b. ca. 1780 where?
Apprenticed to Martin GARVER, a weaver,
in Frederick Co., MD in 1794 at age 14


Married Catherine BAKER Jan. 23,1805
Frederick Co., MD


Moved to Washington Co. PA with his
in-laws, Joseph and Mary _____ BAKER
(Is it possible she was a Haines? or a Bail?)



Children of John LANE Sr. and Catherine BAKER LANE
(Had 4 known children, maybe more?)

1. John Lane Jr. b. 1804 -  m. Susannah McCLURE
Moved to Shelby Twp., Ripley Co., IN by early 1830's

2. Joseph Lane b. 1807 - m. Anna DAGER
Moved to Carroll Co., OH by early 1830's

3. Rev. Daniel Lane b. 1810 - m. Anna ENGLAND
Lived in South Strabane Twp., Washington Co., PA
Was an active Brethren Minister at the
Ten Mile Church of the Brethren
and the South Pigeon Creek Dunkard Church.

4. Mary A. LANE b. 1818-1820 - m. Samuel FLOWERS
Samuel was a Stagecoach Driver on the National Pike.
Lived near Daniel Lane until the 1870s.
Mary, a widow, moved to the City of Washington.

 

 

John LANE, Sr. died Dec. 22 or 24, 1844
in Washington Co., PA

Catherine BAKER LANE died
supposedly in 1822
in Washington Co., PA




This family is documented in the book -

Lane Family History: Descendants of
John Lane, Sr.
by Ruth Lane McGary and Judith Ann Florian,
1990
(Includes 1794-1990.)

View the All-Name Index of this book.

Contact webmaster about this book.

 

The ancestry of the LANE family were German Baptists (see maps).  Known as the Fraternity of.. or Society of German Baptists, (or Dunkards / Tunkers in the community), the church adopted the official name of The Church of the Brethren in the early 1900s.

Ten Mile Church of the Brethren (COB)

Families of Ten Mile Church of the Brethren.

 

My branch of the LANE family:
Daniel and Anna England Lane, and family (photo)

Elderly Anna England Lane (photo)

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My Four Primary Families Include:

FLORIAN, HATFIELD, LANE, and McGARY

 

My collateral lines for these 4 main families include:

(in alphabetical order)

ANTHONY, BAIL, BAKER, DAGER, DEEMS, DENMAN, DONLEY (aka DENMAN),
ELLIOTT, ENGLAND, FLOWERS, FOX, GRAY, KNIGHT, KITE, KNITE,
LASH, LINN, LUTES, McCLELLAND, McCLURE, 
MOORE, PEES, SEPTER, STATHERS, STROSNIDER, WALLER

 

My families were/are originally from these areas:

Frederick Co, MD, Washington Co., PA,
West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and west to California. 

McGary lines were from West Virginia to PA.

Some families had ties to Greene County PA

 

LINKS TO DAR APPLICATION - BEDFORD CO., PA JOHN LANE SR & JR (different from our Sr. & Jr.)
GO TO SECTION ONE -  (web page 1)  - you are here now
GO TO SECTION TWO -  (See web page 1) - on web page # 1
GO TO SECTION THREE (web page 2)
GO TO SECTION FOUR (web page 3)
GO TO SECTION FIVE (web page 4)
GO TO SECTION SIX (web page 5)
GO TO SECTION SEVEN (web page 6)

GO TO HOW TO CORRECT DAR INFO (web page 7)
Documents supporting my research - coming by 2006

 

 

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