Notes for Richard Lane

Notes for Richard Lane

!From web site (4/29/2001):
http://user3.stritch.edu/~ldiodato/GENEALOGY/laneS3.html

!Extra information from web site:
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"Richard LANE, son of Roger and Beatrix Lane, was baptized at Saint Peters Church on 27 August 1596.
He left Herford at an early age and was apprenticed to Nathaniel Thornhull on 14 Dec 1613 in London
for seven years. Nathaniel Thornhull was a tailor by trade. On 26 February 1620, Richard Lane was
admitted as a freeman of the Merchant Taylors Co. He married Alice Carter on 7 October 1623 in London. Alice had been baptized on 24 August 1603. She was the daughter of Humfrey Carter, citizen and Iremonger of London whose will was proved on 1 June 1621.
Due to his activities as a Puritan, Richard Lane embarked for the West Indies in 1632.....The final record
concerning Richard Lane was found in the following: August 7, 1657, Petition of Alice Lane. Sets forth her great sufferings in the West Indies, her husband and son having been drowned in Eleuthera, and that arrears for service in England of 702 pounds, 13 shillings, and 6 pence are certified.