Parrish Lankford

1759 - 1829  (70 years)

• Name	Parrish Lankford  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Birth	1759	Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA   [9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1786	Granville County, North Carolina, USA   [3]
  	(Fishing Creek District)
  Census	1790	Granville County, North Carolina, USA   [7]
  Census	1820	Smith County, Tennessee, USA   [5]
  FSID	KPCX-51Q
  Probate	1829	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [8]
  Death	30 Jul 1829	Dickson County, Tennessee, USA   [8]
  Person ID	I20480	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Lankford,   b. 1734, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA d. 1830, Dickson, Dickson, Tennessee, USA (Age 96 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Catherine Williams,   b. 1734, Virginia, USA d. 1830, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA (Age 96 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1758	Granville County, North Carolina, USA
  Family ID	F2782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family
  Children	1. John Parrish Lankford,   b. 1797, Granville County, North Carolina, USA d. Apr 1880, Dickson County, Tennessee, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Henry Lankford  [Father: natural]   3. Moses Lankford  [Father: natural]   4. Jesse Maddox Lankford  [Father: natural]   5. James Arthur Lankford  [Father: natural]   6. William Lankford   d. Missouri, USA  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F13993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1759 - Isle of Wight County, Virginia, USA Residence - (Fishing Creek District) - 1786 - Granville County, North Carolina, USA Census - 1790 - Granville County, North Carolina, USA Census - 1820 - Smith County, Tennessee, USA Probate - 1829 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA Death - 30 Jul 1829 - Dickson County, Tennessee, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Biographies and Histories

  History-LANKFORD Family The LANKFORDS seem to be able to trace their family line back to Halfdan Sveidasson in Norway. At the time, the son would take the first name of the father, add son to it, and this would become his last name. This changed around the 900’s, when Ralnulph left Norway to France. In the 1050’s, when Robert De Toeni left France to England. De…

  
  

• Sources

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