General Notes

b. abt. 1613

"George was one of the early planters of Hing., and at the first distribution of land on Town (North) St., Sept. 18, 1635, a house-lot of five acres was granted to him. He also had a grant of ten acres at 'Nutty Hill,' and thirteen shares in the common lands. He d. 11 Jun3, 1689. Will proved 20 Aug. foll. "Shoemaker." Selectman in 1669 and 1678. Resided on North, near Beal St."36

(Although it has been stated that the father of the John Lane who married Mehitable Hobart of Hingham was either George or Andrew Lane of Hingham, Ellen Jeanette Lane showed in her article "Parentage of John Lane of Hingham and Norton, Mass." New Eng. Hist. Gen. Reg. 83 (1929): 466-467, that John was the son of William and Mary (Kelloway) of Boston.)

George married Sarah Harris (1371) , daughter of Walter Harris (453) (1590s-6 Nov 1654) & Mary Frye (-24 Jan 1655[/6]). Born ca 1624 at Honiton, Devonshire. Baptized on 13 Mar 1624[/5] at Honiton, Devonshire. Sarah died at Hingham, MA, on 26 Mar 1694/5.36

Although it has been stated that George and Sarah had a son John Lane who married Mehitable Hobart, Ellen Jeanette Lane showed in her article "Parentage of John Lane of Hingham and Norton, Mass." New Eng. Hist. Gen. Reg. 83 (1929): 466-467, that John was the son of William and Mary (Kelloway) of Boston.