The Richard Lanning Family of Ontario and Some of Their American Relatives
Author | : Jean I. Griffin |
Publisher | : [Union, Ont.] : J.I. Griffin |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 1991 |
ISBN-10 | : WISC:89062915061 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Family of Richard Lanning (1782-1873), son of Robert and Sarah Miller Lanning, who migrated to Canada in 1803. He died in Yarmouth Twp., Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. Richard Lanning was probably born in Newton Twp., Sussex Co., New Jersey as well as his twelve siblings. He married (1) ca. 1803 Eva Johnson (1788-1822); (2) 1833 Mary Griffin (1783-1868) of Malahide Twp, Middlesex (now Elgin) Co. In 1803 Richard Lanning migrated to Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, and 1829 bought land in Yarmouth Twp. abt. 50 miles from his farm in Charlotteville. Family members and descendants live in Canada and the United States.