born:  1655 in London, England
died: abt 1717 in Prince George County, Virginia
Participated in Bacon's Rebellion, along with his father (See John Lanier, below)

Father: John Lanier
Mother: Sarah Edmunds (b. 1635 in Lewisham)

Spouse:  Katherine Sampson
married: 1677 in Charles City, Virginia

Children:
1. Sampson Lanier
2. Robert Lanier
3. John Lanier
4. Sarah Lanier