Thomas Lane (1764 - aft. 1812)

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Thomas, the son of James Lane and Ursula Henning was b. 1764 in Prince Frederick Parish, SC. He m. Sarah Moore, dau of William Moore of Williamsburg about 1800. They had at least one son by the name of John W Lane (1811-1886). He probably died prior to 17 Feb 1815 when Thomas listed his wife Sarah in his will.

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1- Register of Prince Frederick, Black River Winyaw, Nat'l Soc of Colonial Dames of America (Baltimore: William & Wilkins, 1916)

2- William Moore's will is dated February 16, 1810. He mentions his daughter, Sarah Lane, wife of Thomas Lane, Sr.; grandchildren, Elizabeth Lane, James Lane, and Sarah Ann Lane. Executors, Dr. John Graham, William Dobbin, Moses Miller, Jr., and Stephen Miller, Sr. Witnesses, Stephen Miller and Hannah Miller. http://genealogytrails.com/scar/williamsburg/history5.htm

3- Census records: 1790 Winyaw, Georgetown Dist, SC Thomas (26) 1800 Winyaw, Georgetown Dist, SC Thomas (36) 1810 Williamsburg, South Carolina Thomas (46) Sarah Moore (25).

4- Elaine Eaddy, Williamsburg County probate records, 1806-ca. 1900 : and notes from other miscellaneous sources p. 91 w/ Sur. Thomas Green and W'm Moore