William Lanham (1816 - 1896)

Born 23 Feb 1816 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Esther (Wallace) Lanham — married 23 Nov 1837 (to 18 Oct 1888) in Jefferson County, Indiana, United States

Descendants

Died 18 May 1896 at age 80 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States

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Biography

William Lanham was born on 23 February 1816 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana to John Murphy Lanham (1782-1853) and Nancy O' Neal (1784-1865). ^{[citation needed]}

William Lanham married Esther Wallace (1819-1888) on 23 November 1837 in Jefferson County, Indiana. ^[1]
They had 9 children between 1840 and 1853: ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}

Mary Frances Lanham (1840-1862) ^{[2] [3]}

James A. Lanham (1843-1920) ^{[2] [3] [7]}

Charles T. Lanham (1844-?) ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Samuel W Lanham (1845-1864) ^{[2] [3]}

Sarah Elizabeth Lanham (1847-1912) ^{[2] [3]} m. Buchanan ^[6]

Robert Max Lanham (1848-1926) ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Franklin John Lanham (1850-1930) ^{[3] [4]}

William W Lanham (1852-1923) ^{[3] [4]}

Nancy M. Lanham (1853-1930) ^{[3] [4] [5]}

William Lanham died on 18 May 1896 in Madison, Jefferson County, Indiana and buried in Manville Cemetery, Madison, Jefferson, Indiana, United States of America. ^[8]

Inscription: "William" "Lanham" "Feb. 23, 1816" "May 18, 1898" ^[8]

Census Records

United States Census, 1850, Milton Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States. ^[2]

United States Census, 1860, Milton Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States. ^[3]

United States Census, 1870, Milton Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States. ^[4]

United States Census, 1880, Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States. ^[5]

Sources

^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]}

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1}
   "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VBQP-4YM : 8 April 2021), William Lankam and Hester Wallace, 21 Nov 1837; citing Jefferson, Indiana, United States, Marriage License, Indiana Commission on Public Records, Indianapolis; FHL microfilm 004714781.
   "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV83-R55B : Thu Oct 19 18:58:51 UTC 2023), Entry for William Lankam and Hester Wallace, 21 Nov 1837.
   "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFXD-78H : 13 January 2020), William Lankam, 1837.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8}
   "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJ2-NTR : 19 December 2020), William Lanham, Milton Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ ^{3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 3.10 3.11}
   "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4NF-RFJ : 18 February 2021), William Lanham, 1860.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7}
   "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXF9-626 : 28 May 2021), William Lanham, 1870.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3}
   "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MH9D-3LL : 19 February 2021), William Lanhan, Milton, Jefferson, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 34, sheet 201A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,254,288.
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2}
   "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDG-TZ8 : 23 February 2021), Wm Lanham in entry for Elizabeth Buchanan, 1912.
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2}
   "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X8GZ-65H : 8 March 2021), Wm Lanham in entry for James A Lanham, 11 Oct 1920; citing Jefferson, Montgomery, Ohio, reference fn 65685; FHL microfilm 1,991,437.
8. ↑ ^{8.0 8.1 8.2}
   William Lanham on Find A Grave: Memorial #46339079 retrieved 2 July 2021.