Daniel Leming (abt. 1726 - abt. 1812)

Born about 1726 in Upper Freehold, Monmouth, New Jersey

Ancestors

Son of William Liming and Deborah (Unknown) Liming

Husband of Elizabeth (Fine) Leming — married 1759 in Monmouth, New Jersey

Descendants

Died about 1812 at about age 86 in Cocke, Tennessee, USA

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Lineage from Liming Immigrant

1. John Liming (1647-1695) m. Prudence Wainwright, Immigrant

1.2 William Liming (1686-1747) m. Deborah

1.2.1 Daniel Liming (1726-1814) m. Elizabeth Fine

Biography

Daniel Leming was born in Upper Freehold,NJ to William Liming and Deborah. He married Elizabeth Fine about 1758-9.

In 1783, Daniel Leming is listed in the first tax list of Greene County, Tennessee.

Founder of Tennessee

Daniel was a signer of the 1787 petition for Statehood and by doing so is considered a founder of Tennessee.

Children

They had three known children:

Thomas Leming b.1760

William Leming b.1762

Samuel Leming b. 1765

John Liming Society

If you directly descend from this person, a new family association has been created for you. The John Liming Society seeks to preserve the history, genealogy and artifacts of the family. Please visit the main website at http://john-liming-society.org and register.

DNA

Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Wayne L Lemons, SA Lemons, O Lee Liming, LD Lemons, JD Leming all match on 99% of all markers. O Lee Liming and JD Leming descend from John Liming while Wayne Lemons, SA Lemons, and LD Lemons descend from William Liming, sons of the immigrant John Liming.

Lemon DNA Project

There are currently 7 men who have taken a Y-DNA test in the Lemons DNA Project at Family Tree DNA (FTDNA), and who all descend from John Lyming. If you are a man with the surname of Lemon or any of it's many variants, and wish to participate in Y-DNA testing, it is recommended to order a 37 marker test at FTDNA. Here is the projects main page, ask a question, read the posts, see the photo's. Project lineages can be found by clicking About and then Results.

Sources

• Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing. Wayne Laverne Lemons, FTDNA kit #B3917. Wayne matches Lee Liming, FTDNA kit #552846 , 100% at 37 markers. Their common ancestor is the immigrant ancestor John Liming. Lee Liming descends from the oldest son John Liming II and Wayne descends from second son William Liming. He matches 5 other men at 100% and 2 other men at 98% at FTDNA all at 37 markers.
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