Genealogy Record For
Elizabeth Washington - (Mark's 1st Cousin, 10x removed)
Elizabeth Washington (Lanier) (1683-1773)
  • Spouse: (Sampson) Thomas Sampson Lanier, Sr. (1682-05/15/1743)
  • Children:
    1. Son: Thomas Lanier (1707- after 23 Aug 1745) B:Surry, Virginia, D:Brunswick, Virginia, Marriage to Ann Maclin )
    2. Son: Arthur Lanier (1709 - 8 Jan 1742/1743) B:Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    3. Son: (Sampson) Thomas Sampson Lanier, Jr. (1712-09/01/1757)
    4. Son: Richard Lanier (1715 - 1795) B:Surry, Virginia (VA), USA, Marriage to Lucy Briggs)
    5. Daughter: Elizabeth Lanier (Burch) (1719 - after 1723) B:Surry, Virginia (VA), USA, Marriage to John Burch)
    6. Son: Lemuel Lanier (1722 - Mar 1786) B:Surry, Virginia (VA), USA, Marriage to Mary "Molly" Peebles)
    7. Son: James Lanier (Aft 1722 - after 1723) B:Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
  • Parents
    1. Father: Richard Robert Washington (09/05/1660-After 05/19/1725)
    2. Mother: Elizabeth Jordan (Washington) (01/01/1662-05/21/1735)
  • Siblings
    1. Brother: George Washington, Sr. (? - 11 Sep 1763 - Birth & Death in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    2. Brother: Richard Washington, Jr. (? - 20 Mar 1733 - Birth & Death in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    3. Brother: John Washington (4 Mar 1747/1748 Born in Surry, VA, Died Southampton, VA)
    4. Brother: Thomas Washington (? - 1749 Birth & Death in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    5. Brother: James Washington, Sr. (? - ? - Born in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    6. Brother: Arthur Washington (After 1685 in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    7. Sister: Ann Washington (Stevens) (? - ? - Born in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    8. Sister: Faith Washington (Barker) (? - ? - Born in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    9. Sister: Mary Washington (Hart) (? - ? - Born in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA)
    10. Brother: William Washington (? - after 30 Dec 1762 Born in Surry, VA, Died Southampton, VA)
Elizabeth's Personal Information
Born in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA in 1683
Died in Pitt County, North Carolina (NC), USA in 1773 (Age 90)
Marriage to:
    (Sampson) Thomas Sampson Lanier, Sr. (1682-05/15/1743) on Tueday, January 1, 1706 (Age 23)
     - in Surry, Virginia (VA), USA
     - Married in the year 1706
Comments: He first appears in contemporary records as a "Tithable" in northern Surry County, Virginia, above Stony Run in 1701.

   Sampson married Elizabeth Washington around 1706 in Surry County, Virginia.  Elizabeth was the daughter of Richard Washington and Elizabeth Jordan.  She was born about 1683 in Surry County, Virginia.

In Richard Washington's will, dated 09 November 1724, he leaves his daughter, Elizabeth, 200 acres of land, "where she now lives".  He also leaves his son-in-law, Sampson Lanier, 200 acres lying in the Isle of Wight.  On March 23, 1732, Sampson sold the 200 acres left to him by his father-in-law to the Vestry of Nottingham Parish, currently Southampton County, Virginia.  On February 19, 1734, Sampson and Elizabeth sold the 200 acres of land given to her by her father.  Some time before 1740 they moved to Brunswick County,, Virginia.

Sampson and Elizabeth had eight children.

Sampson was a Justice of the Peace, a Vestryman of St. Andrews, and at one time he was on the school board.

  Sampson Lanier died about May 15, 1743 in Brunswick County, Virginia.  Elizabeth died about 1773 in Pitt County, North Carolina.

Residence History: Lived most of her life in Surry, Virginia
Source: Lanier Family History and
Royal Ancestry File and
Find a Grave Entry for Elizabeth Washington Lanier
Family Lines: Elizabeth is listed in the following family line report: Washington
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