Revolutionary War Lineage of
Sergeant James T. Lanman
1752-1844
James Lanman served in the American Revolutionary War twice. First he enlisted in July 1776 as an Orderly Sergeant from Charleston, SC in the First Regiment of Rifle, SC Line. He enlisted again in 1781 and served as an Orderly Sergeant from Hillsborough, Orange County, NC under Colonels Youghen and William Henderson. He died in Perry County, IN.
Descending Generations
I. Sgt. James Taylor Lanman & Cythe Blake Sommers
II. Elizabeth Lanman & Ephraim Cummins
III. Elizabeth "Betsey" Cummins & Seward Sumner
IV. Ephraim Cummins Sumner & Mary Dotson
V. Eliza Olive Sumner & Francis Marion Smith
VI. Lottie Viola Smith & George Riley Ross
VII. Neva Viola Ross & James Clark Sherman
These families are included in the book, Silent Windmills: Ancestry of Neva Viola Ross. You can Order your Copy of Silent Windmills: Ancestry of Neva Viola Ross here.
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