Ancestry of
Harper Lee

Author of To Kill a Mockingbird

Elizabeth Jane Lane

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• • 2nd Great-grandmother of Harper Lee — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 29 
  • Father:
  • James Lane 
  • Mother:
  • Irene Hunter   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1804 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina 
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  • Death Date:
  • 9 Sep 1873 
  • Death Location:
  • Claiborne, Monroe, Alabama 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Williams-English Cemetery, Finchburg, Monroe, Alabama 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Theophilus Hunter "Orphy" Williams
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 11 Sep 1822 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Cumberland County, North Carolina 
  • Children:
  
  

  Irena Rachel Williams

  John Bonner Williams (Ahnentafel No:14 )

• Sources for Elizabeth Jane Lane

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A124711.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 07/05/2014).
  • ³ North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979, Marriage record for Theophilus H. Williams and Eliza J. Lane.
  • ⁴ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 159.
  • ⁵ Whitfield, Emma Morehead, Whitfield, Bryan, Smith, and Related Families, Book Two, Westminster, Maryland: Unknown (1950), 249.