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Susan <I>Lawson</I> Lanier

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Susan Lawson Lanier

Birth
Georgia, USA
Death
27 Dec 1904 (aged 62)
Americus, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
Burial
West Point, Troup County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Tombstone states she died Dec 26, 1865, age 65 years. This is an error -- she died December 27, 1904 in Americus, Ga per her obituary published Dec 28, 1904 in "The Atlanta Constitution"
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"The Atlanta Constitution"
Atlanta, Georgia

Wednesday, December 28, 1904

Mrs. Sue Lanier, Americus, Ga.

Americus, Ga December 27 (Special) Mrs. Sue Lawson Lanier, relict of W. H. Lanier, a valiant confederate soldier died here this morning. She is survived by her sons Frank and Henry Lanier of Americus and Albany. Her remains were carried to West Point for interment.

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Susan married William Henry Lanier, son of Reuben Lanier and Arabella Elizabeth Crockett, on November 30, 1859 in Spalding Co., Georgia.

They were the parents of two sons:

William "Henry" Lanier, Jr. (1860-1915)
Frank W. Lanier (1863-1935)

They are buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus, Sumter Co., Georgia.

Tombstone states she died Dec 26, 1865, age 65 years. This is an error -- she died December 27, 1904 in Americus, Ga per her obituary published Dec 28, 1904 in "The Atlanta Constitution"
*
"The Atlanta Constitution"
Atlanta, Georgia

Wednesday, December 28, 1904

Mrs. Sue Lanier, Americus, Ga.

Americus, Ga December 27 (Special) Mrs. Sue Lawson Lanier, relict of W. H. Lanier, a valiant confederate soldier died here this morning. She is survived by her sons Frank and Henry Lanier of Americus and Albany. Her remains were carried to West Point for interment.

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Susan married William Henry Lanier, son of Reuben Lanier and Arabella Elizabeth Crockett, on November 30, 1859 in Spalding Co., Georgia.

They were the parents of two sons:

William "Henry" Lanier, Jr. (1860-1915)
Frank W. Lanier (1863-1935)

They are buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Americus, Sumter Co., Georgia.

Gravesite Details

Date of death is wrong on her grave marker



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