Born in North Carolina, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of John Lanning Sr
and Sarah (Whitaker) Lanning
Sister of
Enos Lanning, Amos Lanning, Joseph Lanning, Mary Lanning, Sarah Anne (Lanning) Garren, John Lanning, Nancy (Lanning) Garren, William Lanning and Amy (Lanning) Maxwell
Wife of
William Lanning
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Martha A. (Lanning) McCall
Died [date unknown]
in Henderson, North Carolina, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Jan 2012
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Biography
- Elizabeth Cowan was born about 1812 in North Carolina. She married William Lanning, probably in North Carolina, about 1834. They were the parents of Martha (1835-1879), William Cleveland (1839-1910), Chevanah (born 1840), Francis Goven (1841-1897), Marian Monson (born 1842), Athera M. (born 1843), Andrew Jackson (1844-1910), Asbury Washington (1846-1918), Columbus T. (1849-1936), Elizabeth (1851-1924), Arsula (born 1852), and Ellen (born 1854). She died about 1862 in Henderson, North Carolina.
- Fact: Residence (1860) Henderson, North Carolina, United States
- Fact: Burial Rocky Branch Baptist Church Cemetery, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Sources
- 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MD6D-FV3 : 18 February 2021), Elizabeth Laning in entry for William Laning, 1860.
- Genealogy: "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 26 November 2021, 21:04), entry for Elizabeth Cowan (PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:21RG-FNC ); contributed by various users.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Elizabeth:
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~3.12%
Marilyn (Maxwell) Jarisch
:
23andMe, GEDmatch SD6490441 [compare]
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~1.56%
Melinda (Maxwell) Vaughn :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Alan Sader :
23andMe
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~1.56%
Carla (Erwin) Stroh :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Brenda Kimsey :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A537580 [compare], Ancestry member Brenda_Warneka
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A537580 [compare], Ancestry member Brenda_Warneka, FTDNA kit #N28251
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~0.78%
Virginia (Mcclure) Edwards :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A936982 [compare], yourDNAportal VIRf720e540, Ancestry member vedwards5
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~0.78%
Catherine (Teed) Roberts :
AncestryDNA
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