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Family of Legends (and The Unknown)
# ID: I342544
# Name: Ralph LANE
# Prefix: Sir
# Given Name: Ralph
# Surname: Lane
# Sex: M
# _UID: 4E42CDE72BC5544B8AD27B85E3850B3ADC09
# Note:

    BIOGRAPHY: From Burke's Landed Gentry the following is found: "This bran ch of the Lane family is of some antiquity in Co. Northampton. In 14 69 (9 Edward IV) William Lane was possessed of Orlingbury Manor or Lordshi p, and died 1546, leaving it to his eldest son Sir Ralph Lane." This Ral ph Lane married Maud Parr, who was a first cousin of Katherine Parr, six th wife of Henry VIII.

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    BIOGRAPHY: An undated newspaper clipping filed in the New York Public Libr ary states that "Sir Ralph Lane of Orlingburg, England, whose wife, nee Pa rr, was a first cousin of Katherine Parr, sixth queen of King Henry VII I, was progenitor of the Lanes of Virginia and North Carolina; he was al so the father of Sir Ralph Lane, who founded the colony of Roanoke and w as the first English governor in America." The newspaper article concern ed Col. Joel Lane of Bloomsbury, North Carolina, a Revolutionary War offic er and collateral cousin of Isaac Lane, whose descendants setted in Polk C ounty, Arkansas



    BIOGRAPHY: From Burke's Landed Gentry the following is found: "This bran ch of the Lane family is of some antiquity in Co. Northampton. In 14 69 (9 Edward IV) William Lane was possessed of Orlingbury Manor or Lordshi p, and died 1546, leaving it to his eldest son Sir Ralph Lane." This Ral ph Lane married Maud Parr, who was a first cousin of Katherine Parr, six th wife of Henry VIII.

    BIOGRAPHY: ---------------------------------------------

    BIOGRAPHY: An undated newspaper clipping filed in the New York Public Libr ary states that "Sir Ralph Lane of Orlingburg, England, whose wife, nee Pa rr, was a first cousin of Katherine Parr, sixth queen of King Henry VII I, was progenitor of the Lanes of Virginia and North Carolina; he was al so the father of Sir Ralph Lane, who founded the colony of Roanoke and w as the first English governor in America." The newspaper article concern ed Col. Joel Lane of Bloomsbury, North Carolina, a Revolutionary War offic er and collateral cousin of Isaac Lane, whose descendants setted in Polk C ounty, Arkansas

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# Birth: 1509 in Orlingbury Manor, Northamptonshire, England
# Death: 1582 in Dorset, Dorsetshire, England



Father: William LANE b: ABT 1478 in Of Orlingbury Manor, Northamptonshire, England
Mother: Jane MERVIN b: ABT 1480 in Of Welvey, Warwickshire, England

Marriage 1 Maud PARR b: ABT 1515 in Horton, Northumberland, England

    * Married:

Children

   1. Has No Children Ralph LANE
   2. Has Children Dorothy LANE b: ABT 1558 in Dorset, Dorsetshire, England


Sources:

   1. Abbrev: [Plantagenet Descent]
      Title: "Plantagenet Descent" by David A. Blocher
      Author: David A. Blocher
      Publication: Personal Usage
      Text: "Plantagenet Descent" by David A. Blocher
      Note:
      Notification indicating people with descendancy from Geoffery Plantagenet (originator of the name, and father of King Henry II).
      Quality: 1

The cited information was sourced from Website / URL published on November 30th, 2009 <http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=dblocher&id=I342544> The author/originator was David A. Blocher.
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