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William LANE

Male - 1705


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  • Name William LANE 
    Gender Male 
    Quaker Minutes 19 Dec 1698  Bristol Friends, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Andrews of this city merchant and Susanna Love daughter of Anthony Love proposed their intention of marriage. Wm. Lane and Cecilia his wife, uncle and aunt of Susanna, were present shewing their consent., as also James Freeman present & shewd his & Corne: Serjant,w ho were made trustees by her uncle Jno. Love, their consent; John hath no father nor mother living, but Edward Loyd his brother lawe was present showing his consent. 
    Died 1705 
    Buried 11 Dec 1705  Bristol & Somerset Friends, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I9455  Primary
    Last Modified 6 Mar 2017 

    Father Mister LANE 
    Mother ALCE 
    Family ID F6673  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Christian,   d. 1674 
    Children 
     1. Rebecca LANE,   b. 10 Dec 1658, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1675  (Age 16 years)
    +2. Edward LANE,   b. 19 Oct 1664, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1710  (Age 45 years)
     3. Elizabeth LANE,   b. 4 Oct 1666
     4. Joseph LANE,   b. 3 Aug 1671, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1673  (Age 1 years)
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F518394773  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Cecile LOVE,   d. 1704 
    Married 6 Nov 1678  Bristol & Somerset Friends, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • [p. 72] 23d of 7th month [September] 1678
      Wm. Lane & Cissillia Love exprest their intention of marriage & desire to accomplish the same in the way of friends. John Love (brother & nearest relation yet living, together with Magdalent his wife) exprest their aprobacion. Wee also have testemony by friends present that Alce Lane, mother of said William, hath aprobacion of such their intentions.
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F2801  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • Purchased 500 acres from William Penn in 1681. Descended from Sir Richard Lane, one of the Lord Keepers under Charles I. Sir Richard Lane's father, also named Richard, had lived at Courteenhall and was buried in the parish churchyard there, along with his wife Elizabeth
    • From the Minute Book of the Men's Meeting of the Society of Friends in Bristol, 1667-1686:

      Lane, William (d. 1705), grocer, of Rdecliffe p; m. (1) Christian (d. 1674); 3 s. 2 dau. 1658-71; m (2) Cecelia Love (sufferer 1683; d. 1704), 6 Nov. 1678; sufferer, 1664, 1670-71,1682-83; inhabitants of Redcliffe p., 1696, William Lane and wife Ceecly, Anthony Williams and Cecely Love (B.R.S. xxv, 112)
    • Burial book for Bristol meeting notes: William, son of William Lane, was buried ye 4th (12th month 1675)