John
LANE
(b.
August 1660
,
Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
17 January 1714
,
Billerica, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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John LANE was born August 1660 in Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony
John LANE was the child of Job LANE and Hannah REYNER and the grandchild of: (maternal) John REYNER and Anna BOYSESpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
John married Susannah WHIPPLE abt. 1682 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 6 children.
Susannah WHIPPLE was born abt. 1661 in Ipswich, Massachusetts, USA. Susannah died 4 August 1713 in Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica). Susannah was the child of John WHIPPLE and Martha REYNER.
John LANE died 17 January 1714 in Billerica, Province of Massachusetts Bay .
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Family and Children of John LANE
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Susannah WHIPPLE-- Date: abt. 1682 Place: Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Susannah WHIPPLE was the child of John WHIPPLE and Martha REYNER
They were second cousins.
"John (1661-1714-15 & Susanna WHIPPLE (1661±-1713); 20 Mar 1681-2, 20 Dec 1683; Billerica {Reg. 10:356, 102:162; Bailey: Early MA Mar. 3:11; Brown-Whipple 23; Court Rec. 1:491; Ipswich VR; Lane (,3) 34; Chickering Anc. (Chart) 5; DePew 149; Putnam's Mag. 2:9}"
1683 WHIPPLE Susanna, and John Laine of Billerica, at Salem, 20: 10 mo: 1683. Marriage Ipswich
Source:
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2008).
Children of John LANE and Susannah WHIPPLE:

Susanna LANE (b.24 February 1683, Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 2 September 1746, Bedford, Province of Massachusetts Bay)

Mary LANE (b.15 May 1686, Billerica, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 27 March 1783, Bedford, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay)

Job LANE (b.22 June 1689, Billerica, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England d. 9 August 1762, Bedford, Province of Massachusetts Bay)

John LANE (b.20 October 1691, Billerica, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 23 September 1763, Bedford, Province of Massachusetts Bay)


Martha LANE (b.1 October 1694, Billerica, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 18 January 1733, Concord, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. James MINOT 14 November 1716 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA

James LANE (b.12 August 1696, Billerica, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 11 April 1783, Bedford, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Martha MINOT 30 April 1719 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
Susannah WHIPPLE was the child of John WHIPPLE and Martha REYNER
They were second cousins.
"John (1661-1714-15 & Susanna WHIPPLE (1661±-1713); 20 Mar 1681-2, 20 Dec 1683; Billerica {Reg. 10:356, 102:162; Bailey: Early MA Mar. 3:11; Brown-Whipple 23; Court Rec. 1:491; Ipswich VR; Lane (,3) 34; Chickering Anc. (Chart) 5; DePew 149; Putnam's Mag. 2:9}"
1683 WHIPPLE Susanna, and John Laine of Billerica, at Salem, 20: 10 mo: 1683. Marriage Ipswich
Source:
Massachusetts Vital Records to 1850 (Online Database: NewEnglandAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001-2008).
Children of John LANE and Susannah WHIPPLE:
m. James MINOT 14 November 1716 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA
m. Martha MINOT 30 April 1719 in Concord, Massachusetts, USA
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August 1660
Malden, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Lane John, s. Job, __: 8m: 1660. CC
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: John Lane
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: Aug 1660
birthplace: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Job Lane
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C05482-5
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 14774
reference number: p 49
source: familysearch.org
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Lane John, s. Job, __: 8m: 1660. CC
Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915
name: John Lane
gender: Male
baptism/ christening date:
baptism/ christening place:
birth date: Aug 1660
birthplace: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts
death date:
name note:
race:
father's name: Job Lane
father's birthplace:
father's age:
mother's name:
mother's birthplace:
mother's age:
indexing project (batch) number: C05482-5
system origin: Massachusetts-EASy
source film number: 14774
reference number: p 49
source: familysearch.org
www.ma-vitalrecords.org
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Misc
From rootsweb.com -- 'John Lane was made Lieutenant of the Militia - Aug. 23, 1693.
He was Lieutenant in command of the Billerica Troops in King William's War in 1693, and was commissioned Captain of Billerica Troops Oct. 4, 1699 (Regimental Officer).
He received commission as Major in the West Regiment of Horse & Foot, from Govenor Joseph Dudley, June 23, 1711.
John Lane was very active in the Indian alarms before and after 1700, respecting which many papers have
been preserved. In the history of these Indian wars, his name comes into view as the leading military man in town.
Lieutenant John Lane made a free man, April 18, 1690; a selectman in 1693-1704, inclusive.
He inherited his father's lands in Yorkshire, England, Sept. 28, 1696'
'John Lane, only son of Job Lane, was baptized November 17 1661 'above one fourth of a year old their dwelling soe remote' making his birth about August 1661. He inherited half of the Winthrop farm in Billerica. He was prominent in...Read MORE...
From rootsweb.com -- 'John Lane was made Lieutenant of the Militia - Aug. 23, 1693.
He was Lieutenant in command of the Billerica Troops in King William's War in 1693, and was commissioned Captain of Billerica Troops Oct. 4, 1699 (Regimental Officer).
He received commission as Major in the West Regiment of Horse & Foot, from Govenor Joseph Dudley, June 23, 1711.
John Lane was very active in the Indian alarms before and after 1700, respecting which many papers have
been preserved. In the history of these Indian wars, his name comes into view as the leading military man in town.
Lieutenant John Lane made a free man, April 18, 1690; a selectman in 1693-1704, inclusive.
He inherited his father's lands in Yorkshire, England, Sept. 28, 1696'
'John Lane, only son of Job Lane, was baptized November 17 1661 'above one fourth of a year old their dwelling soe remote' making his birth about August 1661. He inherited half of the Winthrop farm in Billerica. He was prominent in...Read MORE...
1683 Birth of ChildSusanna LANE was born 24 February 1683, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 22 years old.
1686 Birth of ChildMary LANE was born 15 May 1686, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 25 years old.
1689 Birth of ChildJob LANE was born 22 June 1689, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 28 years old.
1691 Birth of ChildJohn LANE was born 20 October 1691, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 31 years old.
1694 Birth of ChildMartha LANE was born 1 October 1694, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 34 years old.
1696 Birth of ChildJames LANE was born 12 August 1696, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
John was 36 years old.
Susannah WHIPPLE died 4 August 1713, Billerica, Massachusetts, USA (North Billerica)
Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Lane John, Maj. [h. Susanah], Jan. 17, 1714-15. [a. 55. GR1]
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Lane John, Maj. [h. Susanah], Jan. 17, 1714-15. [a. 55. GR1]
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17 January 1714
Billerica, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 53.
John is buried at: Old South Burying Ground Billerica Middlesex County Massachusetts, USA
Added: 4/2/2008 12:00:00 AM
- Updated: 3/5/2025 12:12:20 PM
1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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