Captain
John
Lancaster
Born in Charles County, Maryland
Ancestors 
Son of John Lancaster
and Elizabeth (Neale) Lancaster
[spouse(s) unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Charles Ignatius Lancaster
Died
at about age 62
in Charles County, Maryland
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2021
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Biography
Captain John Lancaster born 1732 in Charles, Maryland. Son of Captain John Lancaster, mariner, Lancaster-1140 and Elizabeth Neale Neale-1214. Died 10 November 1794 in Charles County, Maryland (age 62).
His title was "Captain" in the Revolutionary War.
He was appointed Justice of the Peace for the county, Charles County, November 1778 and July 1779.[1].
According to The Lancaster Family of Maryland, he married Mary Neale in 1766. She is daughter of Benjamin Neale. Confirmed by Lancaster Family of Maryland...he did not marry Mary Pye as is often written.
Children of Captain John Lancaster and Mary Neale:
1. Benjamin Lancaster (7 June 1767-6 Sept 1836) - married Elizabeth Herd.
2. Henrietta Lancaster (1769-abt 1801) - married James Fenwick on 14 Feb 1786.
3. Mary Elizabeth Lancaster (1770- 4 Nov 1833)
4. John Lancaster IV (abt 1771-)
5. Charles Lancaster (1 Jun 1773-1 May 1835) - married Harriet Neale, daughter of Joseph Neale.
6. Thomas Lancaster (17 Nov 1784-) - married Charity Louisa Posey
7. Joseph Lancaster (1787-13 Jan 1839) died in Baltimore.
8. Francis Lancaster - married Polly Neale.
9. Teresa Lancaster - may or may not exist, as no daughter by this name in will.
Sources
- ↑ The Lancaster Family of Maryland [www.familysearch.org/library/books/idurl/1/218962]
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