| Notes |
- son of Benjamin Bird Lanier and Elizabeth (Warren??)
- ** See marriage notes for list of children **
- ** See Elizabeth Bass Malone notes **
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Found at findagrave.com on 4/5/2025
Robert Lanier
Birth: 20 Aug 1754 Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Death: 1835 (aged 80-81) Granville County, North Carolina, USA
Burial: Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: unknown
Memorial #: 191962381
Bio:
In 1777, married-1st: Elizabeth Bass Malone (1757-1827)
Elizabeth Bass Malone (b. 7/28/1757-d. about 1827, Granville Co, NC), the oldest daughter of George Booth Malone and Sarah Bass, in Brunswick Co, VA. See her Malone page.
Married-2nd: Elizabeth Phillips (d. before 1860 in Granville Co, NC) 12/18/1828.
Robert and Elizabeth Bass' children were:1. Benjamin Lanier (b. 1778; m. in 1804, Dolly Nance, daughter of Robert Nance and Anne Marshall of Mecklenburg Co, VA, niece of Lucy Marshall, Elizabeth's step-mother; d.11/1820)2. Sarah Lanier (b.1780; m. John Giles 1/14/1801)3. Elizabeth Lanier (b. 1785; m. 1/23/1808 to John Landis)4. Lucy Lanier (b.1787; m. to William Cash 11/28/1806)5. Polly Lanier (b. 1790)6. Nancy B. Lanier (b. 1792; m-1st to Zachariah Lyon 2/6/1809; m-2nd to Walter Jenkins 11/18/1823)7 Wilmouth Lanier (b.1800; m. 2/11/1824 to Isaac Adams).
The will of Robert Lanier was presented 11/1835 in Granville Co, NC.
FROM CAROL MIDDLETON:He married-2nd: Elizabeth PhillipsBorn: 1754 in Brunswick Co, VAMarried: 1777 in Brunswick Co, VADied: will presented 11/1835 in Granville Co, NCParents: Benjamin Lanier and Elizabeth (Warren?)
1st-Wife: Elizabeth Bass MaloneBorn: 7/28/1757Married: 1777 in Brunswick Co, VADied: about 1827, Granville Co, NCParents: George Booth Malone and Sarah Bass
Their children were:* Benjamin Allen Lanier, born ca 1778, VA. Married on 2 April 1804Granville Co, VA to Dolly Nance (b. 2 April 1779 VA), daughter ofRobert Nance and Ann Marshall of Mecklenburg Co, VA. Their children:Elizabeth Ann "Nancy" Lanier (b. 1805 NC; m. Robert Nance Allen whowas born 19 June 1792; they lived in Anson Co, NC), Robert MaloneLanier (b. 8 Oct 1806; m. Margaret John Wadell in 1830; d. 6 April1886, both he and Margaret are buried Norwood, Stanley Co, NC), JohnM. Lanier (b. 1809 Anson Co, NC; m-1st: Rosanna A. Troy; m. LucyYarbrough who was born 1810 SC; they lived first in Macon Co, AL, thenBarbour Co, AL John was a veterinarian; he returned to NC to teach;this is Loretta's line, through Aaron Franklin Lanier, son of John M.Lanier and one of his wives, please contact her if you have info),Mary Lanier (b. 1815 Anson Co, NC; m. Robert Wall on 11 Feb 1841).Died Oct 1820-29.
* Sarah Lanier, born 1780 in VA. Married John Giles on 1/14/1801.* Elizabeth Lanier, born 1785 in VA.. Married John Landess or Landisor Landers on 1/23/1808. They lived in Cedar Creek District, GranvilleCo, NC. Their children: Joseoh Clark Landess (b. 1810, Granville Co,NC; on 12/5/1828, Wake Co, NC, m. Lucinda "Lucy" Terry who was b.about 1806; in McDowell Co, NC by 1850), Fanny Booth Landess,Elizabeth Malone Landess, Sarah Nicely Landess, Candes Warren Landess,Jacksey Elender Landess. John Landess is shown as a witness to thewill of Richard Hutcherson whose widow was Wilmoth Malone, sister ofElizabeth Bass Malone. John Landess' will names all the children,dated 7/1855 and executed in 2/1868 [Granville Will Book 22, p. 717.]The Granville County, NC Record of Settlements, Vol. 1 (1868-1874), p.27-28 records J. C. Landis receiving 1/6th of John Landess' estate.
* Lucy Lanier, born 1787. Married William Cash 11/28/1806. Theirdaughter: Jennette Cash
* Mary "Polly" Lanier, born 1790.
* Nancy Lanier, born 1792. Married-1st: Zachariah Lyon on 2/6/1809.Their child: Zachariah Lyon (b. 1815; m. 1848 to Nancy ?).Married-2nd: Walter Jenkins on 11/18/1823.
* Wilmouth Lanier, born 1800. See her page. Married Isaac Adams on7/11/1824 in Granville Co, NC. Their children: John Pinkney Adams (b.1825 Granville Co. NC; m..29 June 1852 Granville Co, NC, to SarahForsythe), Elizabeth "Betsy" Adams (b. 18 June 1826 Granville Co. NC;m. on 10 Nov. 1845 Granville Co, NC. to Rufus Calvin Freeman who wasborn 2 Feb. 1826 Granville Co, NC and who died 27 Feb. 1889 WeakleyCo. TN; d. 9 Dec. 1894 Weakley Co. TN-- this is Virginia Bond's linethrough Phillip Thomas Freeman, son of Elizabeth Adams and RufusFreeman), Mary Adams (b.4 July 1833 Granville Co, NC; m. WilliamSheron on 11 April 1855 Granville Co. NC; d. 26 Sept. 1905 Weakley Co,TN), Thomas Adams (b. 1834).
2nd-Wife: Elizabeth PhillipsMarried: 18 Dec 1828 Granville Co, NCDied: before 1860, Granville Co, NC
MORE ON WILMOUTH LANIER:Wilmouth LANIER and Isaac ADAMS
Wife: Wilmouth LanierBorn: 1800Married: on 7/11/1824 in Granville Co, NCParents: Robert Lanier and Elizabeth Bass MaloneHusband: Isaac Adams
Married: on 7/11/1824 in Granville Co, NC
Their children were:* John Pinkney Adams, born 1825 Granville Co. NC. Married 29 June1852 Granville Co, NC, to Sarah Forsythe
* Elizabeth "Betsy" Adams, born 18 June 1826 Granville Co. NC.Married on 10 Nov. 1845 Granville Co, NC. to Rufus Calvin Freeman whowas born 2 Feb. 1826 Granville Co, NC, and who died 27 Feb. 1889Weakley Co. TN. Their son: Phillip Thomas Freeman (b. 1 Sept 1861Granville Co, NC; m. Ellen Piety Duke who was born 12 May 1865 WeakleyCo, TN and died 11 June 1908). Died 9 Dec. 1894 Weakley Co. TN-- thisis Virginia Bond's line
* Mary Adams, born 4 July 1833 Granville Co, NC. Married WilliamSheron on 11 April 1855 Granville Co. NC. Died 26 Sept. 1905 WeakleyCo, TN.
* Thomas Adams, born 1834.
Family Members
Parents
Benjamin Bird Lanier 1711-1796
Elizabeth Warren Lanier 1719-1796
Spouse
Elizabeth Bass Malone Lanier 1757-1827
Siblings
John Lanier 1738-1816
Lucretia "Lucy" Lanier Malone 1740-1833
Lemuel Lanier 1743-1817
Frederick Lanier 1745-1810
Benjamin Byrd Lanier 1747-1817
Jesse Lanier 1749-Unknown
Elizabeth Lanier Redding 1751-1776
Sarah Lanier Jones 1756-1839
Nicholas Lanier 1760-1839
Allen Lanier 1763-Unknown
Children
Benjamin Allen Lanier 1778-1820
Created by: BandJAndrews1945 (47525492)
Added: 2018-08-04T12:19:37.000Z
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191962381/robert-lanier
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191962381/robert-lanier: accessed April 5, 2025), memorial page for Robert Lanier (20 Aug 1754-1835), Find a Grave Memorial ID 191962381; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by BandJAndrews1945 (contributor 47525492).
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