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Sarah “Sally” <I>Harris</I> Lane

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Sarah “Sally” Harris Lane

Birth
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Death
8 May 1860 (aged 91)
St. Lawrence County, New York, USA
Burial
Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 5, Plot 10
Memorial ID
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Most information on Sarah "Sally" (Harris) Lane comes from her gravestone and her widow's revolutionary war pension file. She is also mentioned, with her husband, in her father Moses Harris' will. Per her pension file she married William Lane, March 1789 by Justice of the Peace Albert Baker, Esq. in Westfield (later renamed Queensbury) New York.

The most recent document in her pension file was from her representative, Gardner W. Chandler dated Oct. 10, 1859. from Norfolk, NY, placing her in this area just before her death in 1860. She is buried next to her daughter, Mary (Lane) Sayles.

Known children include:

(1) Lewis Lane, b. Sept. 22, 1789, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m Abigail Griffin, d. Sept 11, 1856, both are buried in the Padon-Aaron Cemetery, Bolton, NY.

(2) Charles Lane, b. about 1791, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY. Year of birth per 1850 Hartland, Huron Co., OH Census.

(3) Grace Lane, b. about 1794 Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Solomon W......, d. Mar. 6, ...., aged 21 years, buried in Harrisena aka John Harris Memorial Cem., Glens Falls, NY.

(4) Leonard Lane, b. about 1795, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, d. Sept. 8, 1864, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. (1) Hannah d. 1831, m. (2) Sophronia S. b. about 1799, d. 1864. All three are buried in the Sunnyside Cem. in Queensbury, NY.

(5) Moses Lane, b. about 1797, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Mary b. Oct. 27, 1806, d. Dec. 6, 1844, he d. Feb. 22, 1878, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY. Both are buried in the Sunnyside Cem. there.

(6) Sally Lane, b. Nov. 4, 1798, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, married Nathaniel Odell there about 1818, d. July 22, 1878, Swanton, Fulton Co., OH. They are buried in the East Bronson - Olena Cem., Huron Co., OH.

(7) Mary Lane, b. about 1804, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Ira Sayles, d. Dec. 7, 1862, Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co., NY, buried in Garfield Cem., Potsdam, NY.
Most information on Sarah "Sally" (Harris) Lane comes from her gravestone and her widow's revolutionary war pension file. She is also mentioned, with her husband, in her father Moses Harris' will. Per her pension file she married William Lane, March 1789 by Justice of the Peace Albert Baker, Esq. in Westfield (later renamed Queensbury) New York.

The most recent document in her pension file was from her representative, Gardner W. Chandler dated Oct. 10, 1859. from Norfolk, NY, placing her in this area just before her death in 1860. She is buried next to her daughter, Mary (Lane) Sayles.

Known children include:

(1) Lewis Lane, b. Sept. 22, 1789, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m Abigail Griffin, d. Sept 11, 1856, both are buried in the Padon-Aaron Cemetery, Bolton, NY.

(2) Charles Lane, b. about 1791, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY. Year of birth per 1850 Hartland, Huron Co., OH Census.

(3) Grace Lane, b. about 1794 Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Solomon W......, d. Mar. 6, ...., aged 21 years, buried in Harrisena aka John Harris Memorial Cem., Glens Falls, NY.

(4) Leonard Lane, b. about 1795, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, d. Sept. 8, 1864, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. (1) Hannah d. 1831, m. (2) Sophronia S. b. about 1799, d. 1864. All three are buried in the Sunnyside Cem. in Queensbury, NY.

(5) Moses Lane, b. about 1797, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Mary b. Oct. 27, 1806, d. Dec. 6, 1844, he d. Feb. 22, 1878, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY. Both are buried in the Sunnyside Cem. there.

(6) Sally Lane, b. Nov. 4, 1798, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, married Nathaniel Odell there about 1818, d. July 22, 1878, Swanton, Fulton Co., OH. They are buried in the East Bronson - Olena Cem., Huron Co., OH.

(7) Mary Lane, b. about 1804, Queensbury, Warren Co., NY, m. Ira Sayles, d. Dec. 7, 1862, Norfolk, St. Lawrence Co., NY, buried in Garfield Cem., Potsdam, NY.

Inscription

SALLY LANE
DIED May 8, 1860
AE 92* yrs
widow of 1776 soldier

*It could also be read 82, in which case it is an error on the gravestone.



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  • Maintained by: Jock Olney
  • Originally Created by: Anne Cady
  • Added: Sep 13, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97008299/sarah-lane: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah “Sally” Harris Lane (8 Nov 1768–8 May 1860), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97008299, citing Garfield Cemetery, Potsdam, St. Lawrence County, New York, USA; Maintained by Jock Olney (contributor 48016990).