Lane Family of Early County Georgia and Southern Virginia
Source: Steve Shirah
The Lane families are also descended from the Gwaltney/Gaultney families who started the Gwaltney company in Smithfield, Virginia. Their packaged meats are still sold in most supermarkets today.Descendants of Thomas Lane
Generation No. 1
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Notes for THOMAS LANE:
In a land deed signed by his son Joseph Lane Sr., it states that "Deed from Joseph Lane and Julian, his wife of Isle of Wright County, Virginia,
September 4, 1710, to Thomas Lane of Surrey County, 200 acres given me by my father in his last will and testament.
Signed, Joseph Lane, Julian Lane, (sealed in red wax).
Witnesses Thomas Hart, Mary Hart.
Referene Surrey County Deed Book 5, page 37. Can be found on Microfilm at the Family History Center called "General History of the Lanes of North Carolina and Georgia".
- Children
Mary LANE
Thomas II LANE b: 1660
(Sr.) Joseph LANE b: 1665 in Jamestown, Virginia
Child of THOMAS LANE and ELIZABETH JONES is:
2. i. THOMAS2 LANE, b. 1690, Surry County, Virginia; d. Abt. 1734, Surry County, Virginia.
Generation No. 2
2. THOMAS2 LANE (THOMAS1) was born 1690 in Surry County, Virginia, and died Abt. 1734 in Surry County, Virginia. He married JANE FLOOD, daughter of JOHN FLOOD.- Child of THOMAS LANE and JANE FLOOD is:
3. i. JOSEPH JESSE3 LANE, b. 1721, Surry or Sussex County, Virginia; d. 1775, Surry or Sussex County, Virginia.
Generation No. 3
3. JOSEPH JESSE3 LANE (THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1721 in Surry or Sussex County, Virginia, and died 1775 in Surry or Sussex County, Virginia. He married LUCY PRIDE.- Children of JOSEPH LANE and LUCY PRIDE are:
4. i. JOSEPH4 LANE, b. Abt. 1750, Sussex County, Virginia; d. Bef. 1810, Sussex County, Virginia.
ii. LELAH LANE.
iii. JESSE LANE.
iv. DRURY LANE.
v. THOMAS LANE.
vi. LETITIA LANE.
vii. SARAH LANE.
viii. MOLLY LANE.
ix. LUCY LANE.
Generation No. 4
4. JOSEPH4 LANE (JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Abt. 1750 in Sussex County, Virginia, and died Bef. 1810 in Sussex County, Virginia. He married ELIZABETH GWALTNEY 1780 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia, daughter of WILLIAM GWALTNEY. She was born Abt. 1756 in Isle of Wight County, Virginia.-
Notes for ELIZABETH GWALTNEY:
Early VA Marriages
The following is a partial list of "Isle of Wight Co., VA. marriages 1628-1800" found on microfilm at the Family History Center. Film # 0962246 item #2. It was compiled and edited by Blanche Adams Chapman in 1933.
1780- JOSEPH LANE of Sussex Co., - Elizabeth Gwaltney, dau. of William Gwaltney, D.B. 14, p.138.
- Children of JOSEPH LANE and ELIZABETH GWALTNEY are:
5. i. JOSEPH WILLIAM5 LANE, b. 1788, Sussex County, Virginia; d. 1864, Early County, Georgia.
ii. MARGARET LANE, b. 1786, Surry County, Virginia; d. Aft. 1826, Blakely, Earley County, Georgia; m. BENJAMIN COLLIER, 1804, Virginia; b. 1784, Virginia.
iii. THOMAS LANE.
Generation No. 5
5. JOSEPH WILLIAM5 LANE (JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 1788 in Sussex County, Virginia, and died 1864 in Early County, Georgia. He married SARAH RICE 10 Oct 1809 in Caswell County, North Carolina. She was born 1791 in Caswell County, North Carolina, and died 1872 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.- Children of JOSEPH LANE and SARAH RICE are:
i. JAMES MADISON6 LANE, b. 26 Jan 1812, unknown; d. 22 Feb 1881, unknown; m. ELIZABETH ROBERTS.
ii. THOMAS LANE, b. 24 Apr 1814, unknown; d. 1864, unknown in Civil War- CSA; m. RACHEL ROBERTS.
6. iii. JOSEPH W. LANE, b. 04 Sep 1816, North Carolina; d. 19 Oct 1864, Early County, Georgia.
iv. MARTHA R LANE, b. 22 Feb 1819, unknown; d. 04 Mar 1901, unknown; m. ISHAM K. SHEFFIELD; b. 1813, unknown.
v. ELIZABETH LANE, b. 1822, unknown; m. KILBY SPENCE; b. unknown; d. unknown.
vi. MARY D. LANE, b. 17 Jul 1824, unknown; d. 31 Mar 1895, unknown; m. JACOB WILEY; b. 18 Sept. 1819, (location unknown); d. 27 Mar 1882, Early County, Georgia. Buried at Cedar Springs Cemetery, Early County, Georgia
Generation No. 6
6. JOSEPH W.6 LANE (JOSEPH WILLIAM5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 04 Sep 1816 in North Carolina, and died 19 Oct 1864 in Early County, Georgia. He married CHLOE SHEFFIELD 02 Jul 1841 in Early County, Georgia, daughter of ISHAM SHEFFIELD and ELIZABETH ROBERTS. She was born 1825 in Early County, Georgia, and died 1892 in Early County, Georgia.- Child of JOSEPH LANE and CHLOE SHEFFIELD is:
7. i. MARY JANE7 LANE, b. 21 Nov 1851, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 03 May 1893, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
Generation No. 7
7. MARY JANE7 LANE (JOSEPH W.6, JOSEPH WILLIAM5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 21 Nov 1851 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died 03 May 1893 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA. She married LARKIN CHIVERS WEAVER 23 Nov 1870 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, son of MOSES WEAVER and ELIZABETH SHEFFIELD. He was born 22 Nov 1850 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died 15 Feb 1912 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.-
Notes for LARKIN CHIVERS WEAVER:
Larkin Chivers married Mary Jane Lane, daughter of Joseph Lane and Chloe Sheffield (daughter of Isham Sheffield). He was sometimes referred to as L.C. Weaver, Sr. because he had a son with the same initials, however his sons first name was Louis, rather than Larkin. He was affectionately called "Doc" by his friends. In addition to farming he made home remedies to relieve the symptoms of various ailments.
Larkin was a deacon at Zion (Primitive Baptist) Church as well as an assistant Sunday School superintendent and teacher. His service in the church is documented in the book A HISTORY OF ZION CHURCH by J.W. Anglin He died in 1912 and is buried in the church cemetery beside his wife Mary Jane Lane Weaver.
- Children of MARY LANE and LARKIN WEAVER are:
8. i. LOUIS CHIVERS8 WEAVER, b. 01 Feb 1873, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 13 Jun 1931, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
9. ii. JOHN OTHNIEL WEAVER, b. 10 Jun 1876, Early County, Georgia; d. 04 Aug 1953, Bartow, Polk County, Florida.
10. iii. HULBERT WEAVER, b. 08 Dec 1880, Early County, Georgia; d. 22 Mar 1918.
11. iv. GEORGE MOSES WEAVER, b. 07 Jul 1885, Hilton, Early County, Georgia.
v. AVIS WEAVER, b. Apr 1888.
12. vi. CHLOE ELIZABETH WEAVER, b. Sep 1891.
13. vii. WILLIAM THOMAS WEAVER, b. Sep 1891, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. Dec 1971.
viii. LILLIE ODESSA WEAVER.
Generation No. 8
8. LOUIS CHIVERS8 WEAVER (MARY JANE7 LANE, JOSEPH W.6, JOSEPH WILLIAM5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born 01 Feb 1873 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died 13 Jun 1931 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA. He married (1) LENA IRENE LASSETER 18 Oct 1894 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, daughter of WILLIAM LASSETER and M SMITH. She was born 22 Jun 1877 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died 18 Apr 1907 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA. He married (2) REMA NASH 19 Jun 1910 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA. She was born 28 Jul 1888 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died 28 Jun 1946 in AUGUSTA, GEORGIA.-
Notes for LOUIS CHIVERS WEAVER:
He was sometimes referred to as L.C. Weaver, Jr. because his father had the same initials. However his father's first name was Larkin, not Louis. He was usually called "Luke" by his friends. He married Lena Lasseter in 1894. The total number of their children who died is unknown however two died in 1904, one in March and one in December. Lena died as a result of childbirth in 1907. She and the baby were buried together at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Another son, Oscar "Wallace" Weaver died in 1908 at the age of 8. Yet another son, William "Larkin" Weaver died in 1910 at the age of 4. All are buried at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery. Of their seven children, only two survived their childhood, Linda and Charlie.
Louis Chivers Weaver married Rema Nash in June of 1910. They had four children, all of whom survived to adulthood.
- Children of LOUIS WEAVER and LENA LASSETER are:
i. CHARLES LOUIS9 WEAVER, b. 21 Apr 1898, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. May 1968, HAINES CITY, POLK COUNTY, FLORIDA; m. HATTIE REA TERRELL, FLORIDA; b. 11 Jul 1905, WETUMPKA, ALABAMA; d. 19 Jul 1970, HAINES CITY, FLORIDA.
ii. OSCAR "WALLACE" WEAVER, b. 18 Mar 1900, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 20 Oct 1908, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
iii. LINDA LEONA WEAVER, b. 21 Apr 1902, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 11 Jul 1969, BARTOW, FL; m. ROY LAMAR ROBERTS; b. 1898, CEDAR SPRINGS, EARLY COUNTY, GA; d. 1986, SARASOTA, FL.
iv. UNNAMED INFANT WEAVER, b. 17 Mar 1904, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 17 Mar 1904, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
v. UNNAMED INFANT WEAVER, b. 20 Dec 1904, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 20 Dec 1904, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
vi. WILLIAM "LARKIN" WEAVER, b. 27 Aug 1906, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 03 Oct 1910, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
vii. UNNAMED INFANT WEAVER, b. 18 Apr 1907, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 18 Apr 1907, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
Children of LOUIS WEAVER and REMA NASH are:
viii. CLYTIE IRENE9 WEAVER, b. 04 Oct 1912, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; m. JAMES CLARENCE STILL, 02 Dec 1928, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; b. 05 Feb 1905, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 04 May 1992, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA.
ix. GRADY "HIRAM" WEAVER, b. 01 Jun 1915, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 23 Mar 1967, GEORGIA; m. ALICE WEAVER.
x. FLORRIE EMMA WEAVER, b. 16 Jan 1917, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 17 Feb 2003, LAKELAND, FL; m. (1) RC TERRELL; b. 27 Sep 1908, Rockford, ALABAMA; d. 15 Nov 1977, Lake Alfred, Florida; m. (2) PAUL BARLOW; b. PENNSYLVANIA.
xi. OMAR HOWARD WEAVER, b. 03 Oct 1920, EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA; d. 1974, GEORGIA.
- Children of JOHN WEAVER and MINNIE ALSTON are:
i. JOHN ROY9 WEAVER, b. 22 Aug 1899, Early County, Georgia; d. 10 Apr 1932, Cedar Springs, Early County, Georgia; m. MARY EMMA JANE ROBERTS, 28 Feb 1920, Cedar Springs, Early County, Georgia; b. 17 Aug 1903, Cedar Springs, Early County, Georgia; d. 17 Aug 1985, Blakely, Early County, Georgia.
ii. BABY WEAVER, b. 1901; d. 1904.
iii. MARY SUSAN WEAVER, b. 04 Dec 1903; d. 20 Dec 1990, Bartow, Polk County, Florida; m. GUS HAMANS.
iv. MINNIE ODESSA WEAVER, b. 03 Jun 1905; d. 02 Feb 1933, Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida; m. EMORY C MCNABB.
v. HARMON ARCHIE WEAVER, b. 13 Dec 1908, Early County, Georgia; d. 19 Mar 1989, DeFuniak Springs, Walton County, Florida; m. (1) BESSIE BRADFORD; m. (2) EUNICE; m. (3) LOIS; m. (4) DOROTHY.
vi. JOEETTA WEAVER, b. 10 Dec 1911, Early County, Georgia; d. 28 Apr 1928, Bartow, Polk County, Florida.
vii. NANCY ELLEN WEAVER, b. 09 Jun 1915; m. (1) ROBERT BRADFORD; m. (2) HENRY LESTER GREEN.
viii. HARTWELL WEAVER, b. 15 Aug 1918, Early County, Georgia; d. 02 Feb 1982, Melbourne, Osceola County, Florida; m. MARGARET RUTH STEPHENS.
- Children of HULBERT WEAVER and BERTHA WEDDINGTON are:
i. OTIS "HURBERT"9 WEAVER, b. 19 Apr 1910, Georgia; d. 07 Feb 1989, Georgia.
ii. INFANT WEAVER, b. 18 Jan 1912.
iii. INFANT WEAVER, b. 08 Oct 1913.
iv. MARY EMMA LOUVERN WEAVER, b. 25 May 1915; m. WILLIS RUDOLPH YATES, 05 Aug 1931; b. 19 Dec 1912; d. 05 Apr 1976.
12. CHLOE ELIZABETH8 WEAVER (MARY JANE7 LANE, JOSEPH W.6, JOSEPH WILLIAM5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Sep 1891. She married JOHN GILBERT HORN.
13. WILLIAM THOMAS8 WEAVER (MARY JANE7 LANE, JOSEPH W.6, JOSEPH WILLIAM5, JOSEPH4, JOSEPH JESSE3, THOMAS2, THOMAS1) was born Sep 1891 in EARLY COUNTY, GEORGIA, and died Dec 1971. He married EVA MATTIE GRIER.
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