-
Glossary
- financial freedom
- accountability
- adaptability
- adaptive action
- ascii
- audit
- authentication
- authority
- benchmark
- business process
- business strategy
- cascading objectives
- character definition
- charismatic leadership
- codified knowledge
- cohesion
- commitment
- consensus
- context switching
- corrective action
- cost
- critical thinking
- culture
- cycle time
- decision
- decision analysis
- decision tree
- delegate
- direct influence
- distributed leadership
- eBook
- effect
- effective leadership
- emergent leadership
- emerging technologies
- encryption
- epub
- eReader
- essential outcomes
- ethical reasoning
- evaluation criteria
- experience
- forecast
- formalized process
- function
- Glossary and Acronym List
- granularity
- heuristic
- html
- hypothesis
- indirect influence
- initiatives
- inspect
- integrity
- intellectual capital
- intent
- interface
- IP
- ISO
- issue
- justification
- leadership
- legitimacy
- lesson learned
- management
- mentorship
- methodology
- mindmapping
- minimum viable quality
- mission statement
- model
- mutual influence
- objective
- PDCA
- perseverance
- pilot
- potential problem (or opportunity)
- principle
- prioritize
- problem
- procedure
- process
- process model
- project
- quality
- resilience
- responsibility
- responsiveness
- risk
- risk and opportunity management
- risk-based thinking
- rule of law
- schedule
- scope
- self-discipline
- service level
- socialization
- sound
- stakeholder
- strategic alignment
- strategy
- systems thinking
- tacit knowledge
- theory of constraints
- transactional leadership
- transformational leadership
- trust
- UML
- unicode
- value activities
- value chain
- values
- vision
- weighting
- work around
- Real Estate
- Lead Self
- Process
- Lead Teams
- Making a Website
- Lead Organizations
- Genealogy Consulting
-
Teaching Kids Leadership
- Problem Solving Checklist
- Adjusting Leader Style to Personality Types
- Plan Do Check Adjust (PDCA)
- So what can adults do to help kids learn leadership?
- A rose by any other name is still a rose
- Natural Consequences Versus Coaching and Correcting
- Help Kids Develop Improved People Skills
- Five Year Old Laments 'My sister is making me mad!'
- Socratic question-based discussions
- Have the child report on what they saw that day'
- Great question for the adults trying to teach kids
- Teach Kids How to Deal With Stress Well
- Teach Kids the Pareto Principle, the 80/20 Principle
- Maslov Pyramid Perspective on Kids
- Reading Partner Questions
- Watching Examples and Discussing with the Youth to Help Them Process What They Saw
- Trust is crucial to leadership
- Teenage Decision Making
- Character Development - What is character anyway so kids can develop it?
- Defining Leadership
- Blog Vocabulary Not at Child's Level
- Encouragement for the Single Parent
- Giving children opportunities to lead
- Habits of Mind from Project 2061
- Horizontal Leadership-There are more chances to practice this type for children
- How young is too young to start?
- Introduction for those new to leadership
- Producer or Consumer of Leadership?
- Scouts provides opportunities to practice leadership
- Set High Expectations
- So why should anyone take on the challenge of leadership?
- The Beginning of My Journey of Discovery
- The Paradox of Service to Others
- The Well Trained Mind
- Vertical Leadership is not where kids typically start out
- What about cultural differences?
- What can children pick up about leadership anyway?
- What is age-appropriate for teaching kids leadership?
- What is the Payoff for the Hard Work of Leadership?
- What lessons did I learn trying to develop leadership in my own children (so far)?
- Who cares about leadership?
- Character Development - How do we grow strong character and help children do the same?
- How do we measure our current character?
- Character Development - Fairness as a Character Trait
- Children Can Learn Leadership
-
Blog
- Gallons of Ink
- Got Yubikey Setup
- Experimenting with Ink Containers for Travel
- Cigar Case Pen Protector
- More Ink Mixing for Refill Bottles
- MacOS Sandboxing can Impact Reuse
- Python Programming
- Primary
- How to Make Family History Website and Book with Same Data
- Further Adventures Making DIY Fountain Pen Ink
- Cursive Writing
- Have Pens. Now I Need Paper
- eBook Conversion
- My Copper Metal Pen Arrived
- Do It Yourself (DIY) Mixing Fountain Pen Inks
- Microlearning
- Emergency Preparedness with Mobile Devices
- The Nature of Lisp and Writing with Pollen
- Fountain Pens
- Learning Simulation
- I Wish Familysearch.org Exported Data
- Raising Chickens in Florida
- Climbing the Learning Curve
- Gardening
- Dont Give Up
- The One Thing
- Opportunity Management
- Quote About Questions
- Mindset - Be sure you encourage kids toward 'growth' not 'born talent' with its fixed limits
- Demonstrating Respect and Choice versus Force and Coercion
- Behavioral Styles
- Applying Precepts
-
Family History
- Author's Contact Information
- Conventions Used
- Family History
- Family History Frontmatter
- Family History Introduction
- Historical Timeline
- Note to Future Family History Maintainers
-
Our Lanham Paternal Lineage
- Josias Lanham Family 1628 (Not our direct line)
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Curtis Harden Lanham Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Hiram D. Lanham Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the John Lanham (1661) Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Jonathon Lanham (1630) Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the O.S. Lanham Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Robert Lanham (1560) Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Sylvester Lanham Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the T.B. Lanham Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Thomas Lanham (1701) Generation
- Other Siblings and Cousins in the Thomas Lanham (1757) Generation
- Our Lanham Line - The Paternal Lineage
- The Amanda Francis Lanham Family
- The Andrew Shepherd Family
- The Archibald Lanham Family 1751
- The Benjamin Garfield Lanham Family
- The Burress and Ida Roberts Family
- The Calvin Powell Dorsey Family
- The Charles Selby Family 1762
- The Clifford Wayne Lanham Family
- The Curtis Harden Lanham Family 1813
- The Curtis Harden Lanham Family 1875
- The David Lanham Family 1595
- The Edward James Holt Family
- The Edward Lanham Family 1685
- The Elmer Harn Family
- The Emmitt F. Welborn Family
- The Eugene WILLIAMS Family 1855
- The Frank Robinson Family
- The Gideon Wilburn Ashley Family
- The Hiram Demarcus Lanham Family 1845
- The Issac Elam Family 1803
- The Jacob Shepherd Family 1812
- The James Bedford Ray Family (Cliffie M. Lanham)
- The James Kennedy Family
- The Jasper Shipman Family
- The Jeremiah Lanham Family 1755
- The Jesse Elam Family 1782
- The Joe A. Madden Family
- The John Hendrickson Corely Family
- The John James Roberts Family
- The John Lanham Family 1661
- The John Lanham Family 1690
- The John Nicholas Jacks Family 1740
- The John T. Scott Family
- The Jonathan Hammer Cook Family
- The Jonathan Lanham Family 1630
- The Josias Lanham Family 1590
- The Oran Stroud Lanham Family 1916
- The R.J. Craighead Family 1907
- The R.J. Craighead Family 1907
- The Richard Lanham Family 1697
- The Robert Lanham Family 1584
- The Roger Lanham Family 1560
- The Stephen Lanham (1726) Family
- The Stephen Lanham Family 1760
- The Stephen Lanham Family 1784
- The Sylvester Lanham Family 1790
- The Thomas Benton Lanham Family
- The Thomas Berry (T. B.) Lanham Family 1882
- The Thomas Lanham (1757) Family
- The Thomas Lanham Family 1700 or 1701
- The Thomas Sisk Family 1858
- The W.T. Lanham Family 1850
- The Walter Lee Ray Family
- The William Curtis Lanham Family
- The William Lanham Family 1699
- The Willie Green Scott Family
- The Wortha Leon Lanham Family 1907
- Reference Materials
- Rockwall Cemetery Listing, Rockwall, Texas
- The 2006 Journey to Find Thomas Lanham's Grave Site
- The Lanham family of Wortham (Research Details)
-
The Maternal Side of Our Family Lines
- The A. Sion Wheeles Family
- The Aaron Jones Family
- The Abednego Chandler Family 1752
- The Adrian Alford Colbath Family 1893
- The Alex L. Baker Family
- The Alford Nolen Jones Family
- The Andrew Jackson (Jack) Kitchens Family
- The Beall Family
- The Benjamin Colbath Family 1758
- The Chisel True Baker Family
- The Daniel Horne Blackmore Family
- The David Amick Family
- The George Henry Slattery Family
- The J. E. Sisk Family
- The James McHale Family
- The John C. Colbath Family 1820
- The John Chandler Family
- The John Jones Family
- The John Lacey Family (bef 1778)
- The John Patrick Carmody Family
- The John Sappington Family 1723
- The Larkin (Lark) Patrick Williams Family
- The Lazarus Rufus Jones Family
- The Leah Unknown Family
- The Luther Jason Head Family
- The Luther Troup Baker Family
- The Mason Jones Family
- The Michael Gonzales Family
- The Michael Yost Family
- The Patrick Joseph Merrick Family
- The Patrick Merrick Family 1883
- The Patrick Williams Family
- The Perry Rufus Jones Family
- The Peter Logan Yost Family
- The Quirke Family
- The Richard Head Family 1802
- The Richard Merrick Family
- The Robert Chandler Family 1687
- The Stephen Grey Family 1894
- The Thomas Edmonson Head Family
- The Thomas Lacey Family 1808
- The Thomas Winthrop Colbath Family 1851
- The William Estes Family 1785
- The William J. Roberts Family
- The William Milton Jacks Family
- The William Patrick Williams Family
- The Willis Ashley Family
- The Winthrop Colbath Family 1786
- The Time and the Places
- Mental Models
- Contact
- Frequently Asked Questions
The John Lanham Family 1661
John Lanham was born 18 May 1661, in Wortham, Suffolk County, England, a son of Jonathan and Mary (Marsh) Lanham of Redgrave, Suffolk County, England. [1]
John Lanham landed in Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland, May 1678, he came to Maryland as an importation of Col. Benjamin Roser, in the ship Dover of London, Capt. John Harris, Commander. John had been the servent of Michael Ashford. [2]
He paid for his passage by being an indentured servant for five years. Not much is known about John Lanham. He was called the founder of the so-called "Piscataway" Lanhams. In 1697 John Lanham secured the A brand for himself, his sons, and their livestock.
Caution
|
I had originally and incorrectly listed Dorthy Burch as the wife of John Lanham (b. 1661) for many years. I have been challenged on that to show evidence and I have none so far. My earlier data was based on another person’s family history about which I have verified no data.[3] There may be evidence he married a SHAW. |
John married UNKNOWN in 1689. There is no record of death of John in Prince George County, Maryland. Records indicate that they had at least four sons: John Jr. (b. abt. 1690), Thomas Lanham (b. abt. 1695), Richard (b. abt. 1697), and William (b. abt. 1699).
While no one document has been found ( yet) listing all of John and wife’s children, there may be indications that a Ralph Lanham may have been child of John. [4]
John Lanham appears before the Nov. 1697 court with three sons: John, Richard, and Thomas and recorded their marks for cattle and hogs that were grazing on common ground and mixed with others. There are numerous accounts of John Lannam in the Prince George County, Maryland (1696-1699) court records i.e. 1696: p 57,58; 1697, p 283; 1698, p 350, 432,436. In a deposition of 8 June 1725 he gave his age as 65.
They had the following children:
(i.) Son, John LANHAM was born in 1690 in Prince Georges, Maryland and married Mary Dickenson. They had nine children. See the John Lanham Family 1690 for details.
(ii.) Son, Richard LANHAM, was born in Maryland ca 1697 and married Winifred/Winefred JENKINS, daughter of Emoch Jenkins (d. abt 1734). See The Richard Lanham Family 1697 for details. (1) Edward Lanham, was born 1731 in Prince Georges County, and married Susannah Page, 21 February 1758. Susannah was born 16 January 1732, a daughter of Daniel and Mary Drane Page.
Edward was in the Army during the Revolutionary War and is documented in the DAR Patriot Index.
Duncan Mackdaniel 79.225 Prince Georges f9.92, 18 Oct 1762
Appraiser: Edward Lanham Sr.
Note
|
Sappington shows up in the same above probate record. |
Edward Lanham 89.313 Prince Georges f447.5.9, 6 Aug 1766 - 7 Aug 1766
Appraisers: Francis King, Ignatias Fenwick, Jr.
Creditors: James Marshall, Alexander Ross
Next of Kin: Mary Lower, James Lanham
Administratrix: Catherine Lanham
Source: Prerogative Court of Maryland
Susannah’s Will dated 19 January 1797, and proved 28 July 1797, listed beneficiaries as: George Horatio Lanham, Joseph Eden Priest, Cassandra Humphreys, Marcy Ann Cretin and Elizabeth Smith.
They had three sons and four daughters: Richard, Marcy (Marcia) Ann, Robert, daughter, Mary, Elizabeth, George Horatio Lanham and Zachariah.
(1a) Richard Lanham, born 1760.
(1b) Marchy Ann (Marcia Ann) Lanham, born 1754, and married John Cretin (Cratin) 21 February, 1783. John was a Lt. in the War. They moved to Wilkes County, Georgia, where they died. (Claimed to be buried in Locast grove Catholic Cem. in Sharon, Wilkes Co.
(1c) Robert Lanham, born 1765.
(1d) Daughter Lanham, married Joseph Clarkson, they had a son, Samuel Clarkson.
(1e) Mary Lanham, was born 1769, and married a Mr. Humphreys, they had a daughter, Cassandra Humphreys.
(1f) Elizabeth Lanham, was born 1772, and married Robert Smith, 5 September 1785.
(1g) George Horatio Lanham, born 30 August 1774, and married Sempronia (Saphronia) Hamilton in 1800, was born 18 November 1777 and died 1 November 1851. George Horatio died 22 January 1844, St. Louis County, Missouri. They had nine children:
-
Plilny Lanham, unmarried.
-
Edward L. Lanham, married Martha Edelin, had 7 children.
-
Eleanor Ann Lanham, was born 1806, died 1841. Married John Shannon, had four children.
-
Susannah Page Lanham, born 1808, died 1895. Married William Bryan 28 February 1827 and had 9 children.
-
Charlotte Lanham, married No. 1, Levin Edelin, and had 3 children, No. 2, John Shannon had four children.
-
Mary Eleanor Lanham, born 1813, died 1837, married Edward H. Bryan, had 1 child.
-
Thomas Daniel Page Lanham, born 15 August 1815, died 1886 married Catherine Humphrey, 19 October 1843, had 4 children.
-
Philip Stuart Lanham, born 1817, died 1893, married Sarah Louisa Bunbury, had 9 children.
-
Sempronia Hamilton Lanham, born 1819, married George Washington Coons, 29 January 1838, had 6 children.
(2) Rachel Lanham, married Ignatius Mitchell 1738.
(3) Charity Lanham, married Thomas Blacklock 1738, in the 1776 census of Montgomery County (MD) showed one son and two daughters in the household.
(4) Ann Lanham, married No. 1, William Clements in 1742, No. 2 Enoch Jenkins in 1770, and they had four sons and two daughters' Richard, Mary, John, William, Josias and Winifred Jenkins.
-
(4a) Richard Jenkins
-
(4b) Mary Jenkins
-
(4c) John Jenkins
-
(4d) William Jenkins
-
(4e) Josias Jenkins
-
(4d) Winifred Jenkins
(5) Mary Lanham
(6) Elizabeth Lanham, married William Hardy, they had one son, Benedict Hardy.
-
(6a) Benedict Hardy
(7) Zachariah Lanham
Edward died in Prince George’s County, 7 April 1791, Susannah died in Montgomery County, Maryland 28 July 1797.
John Lanham, 3rd 43.307, PG f387.90, 1 Aug 1750 - 17 Aug 1750
Appraisers: Joseph Pauch, John Tolson
Creditors: J. Lawrance for Edward Trafford, Esq. in Liverpool, Robert Wade for Rev. Henry Addision
Next of Kin: John Lanham Jr., Elegar Lanham
Administratrix: Sarah Lanham
Source: Preogative Court of Maryland, 1748 - 1751
(iii.) William LANHAM, was born ca 1699 in Maryland and married Alice TOLBERT ( b. 31 Aug 1703), 15 January 1720/21. See The William Lanham Family 1699 for details.
(iv.) Son, Thomas LANHAM was born about 1695 in Prince Georges County, Maryland and married (1) Sarah "of Furlock"circa 1723.
Note
|
This is our Lanham line. |
(v.) Son, John likely had a fifth son, Ralph LANHAM [1] Ralph married Elenor Jones on 21 Feb 1720 [2]. Ralph presumably produced Richard Lanham, John Lanham, Zachariah, Nathan, Moses (d. abt. 1755) and Aaron Lanham [4]. Ralph’s inventory [1] mentions John Palmer, Jr. (married Mary Lanham in 1735, daughter of John Lanham, Jr. and Mary Dickinson) and Edward Lanham. A Ralph Lanham has been reported to have married a WHEAT [3].