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Born William Nathaniel Lanier in 1883 [1] in North Carolina to unknown father and mother with name Louisa. Married Lou Buie and had at least eight children.[2] He died in 1976 and is buried in Toms Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina.
Marriage: 1906 to Lou Buie in Davidson County, North Carolina.[3]
Residence 1910: Tabernacle, Randolph County, North Carolina as head of household Nathaniel Lanier (26) with wife Lou Lanier (26), daughter Alice E Lanier (2), son Matthew C Lanier (6 months), and mother Louisa Lanier (52). [4]
Draft Registration WWI: 1918 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Residence as High Point; employed as a boarder at Piedmont Hosiery Mills; nearest relative is Lula Lanier. Described as tall, of medium build with blue eyes and dark brown hair.[5]
Residence 1930: Richland Township, Randolph County, North Carolina as head of household William N Lanier (45) with wife Lou Lanier (47), son Phillip A Lanier (17), daughter Elinor (15), daughter Ruth Lanier (13), son Numan Lanier (9), son Henry Lanier (8), daughter Wanda Lanier (7), mother Louisa Lanier (73) and mother-in-law Mary E Buie (79). [6]
Death of Spouse: 1968 in Asheboro, Randolph County.[7]
Death: 1976, age 93 in Asheboro, Randolph County, North Carolina.[8]
Burial: Toms Creek Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Denton, Davidson County, North Carolina.[9]
Additional References: Cited with spouse in birth record of son Henry Clinton Lanier (1921)[10] and daughter Wanda Lee Lanier (1923)[11] Cited as father in birth record of unnamed son (1916). [12]
Cited with spouse in death record of son Phillip Andrew Lanier (1979) [13]
"North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 ," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFMY-LLB : accessed 17 April 2016), Nathaniel Lanier and Lou Buie, 11 Nov 1906; citing Davidson, North Carolina, United States, county courthouses, North Carolina; FHL microfilm 4,136,904.
"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLSZ-HB4 : accessed 17 April 2016), Nathaniel Lanier, Tabernacle, Randolph, North Carolina, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 98, sheet 1B, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,141.
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZDM-KY7 : accessed 17 April 2016), Wm Henry Nathaniel Lanier, 1917-1918; citing Guilford County no 3, North Carolina, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,765,648.
"United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X3QG-PT8 : accessed 17 April 2016), William N Lanier, 1930.
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG7S-QYC : accessed 17 April 2016), Lou Lanier, 19 Feb 1968; citing Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, v 7A cn 7025, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,983,196.
"North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FG7L-XNL : accessed 17 April 2016), William Henry Nathanial Lanier, 26 Jun 1976; citing Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, 22250, State Department of Archives and History, Raleigh; FHL microfilm 1,984,215.
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