Born in Louisiana, United States
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Pierson Wells Lanier
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
Samuel H Lanier
Died
at age 83
in Livingston, Louisiana, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Melissa was born about 1832 and died in 1915. [1]
1870 Census Livingston, Louisiana Census
- P Lanier Male 48 Louisiana
- Melissa Lanier Female 38 Louisiana
- Down Lanier Male 16 Louisiana
- Martha Lanier Female 13 Louisiana
- Purcson Lanier Male 9 Louisiana
- Frances Lanier Female 7 Louisiana
- Samuel Lanier Male 4 Louisiana
- John Lanier Male 0 Louisiana[2]
1900 Census Livingston, Louisiana Census
- John Lanier Head Male 28 Louisiana
- Melissa Lanier Mother Female 67 Louisiana
- Melissa Lanier Sister Female 42 Louisiana
- Francis Lanier Sister Female 37 Louisiana
- Marion Lanier Nephew Male 22 Louisiana
- George Hodges Boarder Male 20 Louisiana[3]
Sources
- "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87Q-V47 : 27 February 2020), Melissa Lanier in entry for P Lanier, 1870.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5Z-PS8 : accessed 9 March 2020), Melissa Lanier in household of John Lanier, Wards 1, 8, Livingston, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 14B, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,568.
- ↑ Unsourced family tree handed down to Gigi (Ward) Tanksley.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M87Q-V47 : 27 February 2020), Melissa Lanier in entry for P Lanier, 1870.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS5Z-PS8 : accessed 9 March 2020), Melissa Lanier in household of John Lanier, Wards 1, 8, Livingston, Louisiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 56, sheet 14B, family 238, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,568.
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