The following site contains lists of primary source mentions of persons named Lanham living in the State of Maryland or the District of Columbia (once part of Maryland). It is not a genealogy as such since there are many mentions that might belong to one of several people with the same name and since many of the mentions give no clue to the relationship between the individual and other Lanhams. Please click on this link for introductory and background material.

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• NANCY LANHAM mention October 5, 1820
  Nancy Lanham, daughter of Charity (nee Beall) as a granddaughter of Shadrack Beall in his will.
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Wills Liber TT 1, folio 393 Made: October 5, 1820 Probated: February 3, 1826 (Source 20)
  
  
• NANCY LANHAM mention July 16, 1850
  Household of Nancy Lanham, age 54, born Maryland, White Female
  Dorcas Lanham, age 65, born Maryland, Free Black Female
  1850 United States Census, Fourth or Rockville District, Montgomery County, Maryland, page 751 (376) (Source 57)
  
  
• NANCY LANHAM mention August 17, 1870
  Household of Lemmuel P. Burris, age 37, born Maryland, White Male, Shoemaker
  Hester V. Burris, age 37, born Maryland, White Female
  Nancy Lanham, age 82, born Maryland, White Female
  1870 United States Census, Brighton, Fourth District, Montgomery County, Maryland, page 114 (Source 58)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mentioned August 1744
  Son of Ralph Lanham and brother of Aaron, Moses and Zachariah Lanham.
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Guardianship Bonds I:135 (Source 25)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention March 20, 1774
  Nathan Lanham bought Pleasant Hills 70 acres from James White.
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Deed) Made: March 20, 1774 Recorded: March 24, 1774 Liber: BB3 Folio: 411. (Source 38)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention November 18, 1775
  Nathan Lanham sold Pleasant Hills 10 acres to James White.
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Deed) Made: November 18, 1775 Recorded: November 29, 1775 Liber: CC2 Folio: 267. (Source 38)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention August 31, 1776
  Household of Nathan Lanham, age 52
  Sarah Lanham, age 41, other males ages, 23, 20, 18, 12, 2 and other female age 18.
  Prince George's County, St. John's and Prince George Parishes
  Maryland State Census 1776 (Source 68)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention February 23, 1778
  Subscribes to the Oath of Allegiance and Fidelity required by the General Assembly of Maryland of all males 18 and older
  Prince George's County, Maryland
  Maryland Archives: Oath of Fidelity (Source 71)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mentioned July 15, 1780
  Mustered July 15, 1780, 6^th Company of Capt. Aaron Harriss, Lower Battalion, Montgomery Co., Militia
  Military Service Records
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention October 30, 1781
  Sells Pleasant Hills 10 acres to Notley Lanham. Sarah Lanham, wife of Nathan gives up dower rights
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Lease) Made: October 30, 1781 Recorded: December 31, 1781 Liber: FF1 Folio: 189. (Source 38)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mentioned February 21, 1783
  as "nearest of kin" of Notley Lanham
  also mentioned "nearest of kin" Jem Lanham and administratrix Sarah Lanham
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Inventory February 21, 1783 ST(2): 79 (Source 22)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention May 19, 1783
  Sarah, widow of Notley, leased Pleasant Hills 10 acres to Jeremiah Lanham, a tailor. Witnessed by Nathan Lanham.
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Lease) Made: May 19, 1783 Recorded: July 22, 1783 Liber: CC2 Folio: 645. (Source 38)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM households three in 1790 census in Maryland.
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention March 20, 1791
  Household of Nathan Lanham
  Males: two 16 and up
  Females: one
  Slaves: four
  1790 United States Census, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Submitted: March 20, 1791 (Source 51)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM, JUNIOR mention March 20, 1791
  Household of Nathan Lanham, Junior
  Males: two 16 and up
  Females: one
  1790 United States Census, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Submitted: March 20, 1791 (Source 51)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention April 22, 1791
  Household of Nathan Lanham
  Males: one 16 and up
  Females: three
  1790 United States Census, Montgomery County, Maryland
  Submitted: April 22, 1791 (Source 51)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention April 14, 1792
  William Cox sold Friendship 100 acres to Nathan Lanham.
  Charles County, Maryland Land Records (Deed) Made: April 14, 1792 Recorded: April 14, 1792 Liber: K4 Folio: 417. (Source 40)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention May 18, 1795
  Nathan Lanham sold Friendship 20 acres to Moses Lanham and Isaiah Lanham. He mentions that he is "justly indebted" to Moses and his wife Elizabeth Lanham and has "love and affection" toward his grandson, Isaiah Lanham.
  Charles County, Maryland Land Records (Deed) Recorded: May 18, 1795 Liber: N4 Folio: 388. (Source 40)
  
  
• NATHAN LANHAM mention May 26, 1797
  Nathan Lanham of the Commonwealth of Virginia sold Friendship 80 acres to Josua Mudd.
  Charles County, Maryland Land Records (Deed) Recorded: May 18, 1795 Liber: IB2 Folio: 159. (Source 40)
  
  
• NEHIMIAH LANHAM (also as NEHIMH.)mentioned July 13, 1781-October 13, 1781
  Enlisted Rawlings Regiment, Continental Army
  Mustered July 13, 1781 Pittsburg, PA forces in U.S. Service
  Mustered October 13, 1781 5^th Maryland Regiment
  Military Service Records
  
  
• NEHEMIAH LANHAM mention 1791
  Appears in index to Chancery Court Records as creditor involved in a law suit.
  Chancery Court Proceedings Index, State of Maryland (Source 49)
  
  
• NICHOLAS LANHAM born January 19, 1863
  Son of S.D. (NOTE: initials of Stephen Decatur) Lanham
  Holy Trinity Parish Records, Prince George's Co., Maryland (Source 9)
  
  
• NICHOLAS LANHAM mention September 9, 1870
  Household of Stephen Lanham, age 34, born Maryland, White Male Blacksmith
  Mary E. Lanham, age 32, born Maryland, White Female
  Mary Lanham, age 2, born Maryland, White Female
  Wm. B. Lanham, age 11, born Maryland, White Male
  Jas. W. Lanham, age 9, born Maryland, White Male
  Nickolas Lanham, age 7, born Maryland, White Male
  Edward Lanham, age 5, born Maryland, White Male
  John T. Lanham, age 3, born Maryland, White Male
  Stephen Lanham, age 1, born Maryland, White Male
  Elitha Lanham, age 65, born Maryland, White Female (Note: see Aleatha Hardesty Lanham, widow of Benjamin Lanham)
  1870 United States Census, Buenavista, Queen Ann District, Prince George's County, Maryland, page 45 (216) (Source 58)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM- See NOTTLEY, KNOTTLEY
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM born March 27, 1770
  Son of Ralph and Charity Lanham
  King George's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland (Source 7)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention February 16, 1778
  Subscribes to the Oath of Allegiance and Fidelity required by the General Assembly of Maryland of all males 18 and older
  At Bladensburgh, Prince George's County, Maryland
  Maryland Archives: Oath of Fidelity (Source 71)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mentioned June 13, 1780
  Guardian of Robert Power Lanham (age 15), son of Edward Lanham, deceased
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Guardianship Bonds II:41 (Source 25)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention October 30, 1781
  Buys Pleasant Hills 10 acres from Nathan Lanham. Sarah Lanham, wife of Nathan gives up dower rights
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Lease) Made: October 30, 1781 Recorded: December 31, 1781 Liber: FF1 Folio: 189. (Source 38)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM died prior to February 21, 1783
  "Nearest of kin" Nathan Lanham and Jem Lanham
  Administratrix Sarah Lanham
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Inventory February 21, 1783 ST(2): 79 (Source 22)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM, deceased, mention May 19, 1783
  Sarah, widow of Notley, leased Pleasant Hills 10 acres to Jeremiah Lanham, a tailor. Witnessed by Nathan Lanham.
  Prince George's County, Maryland Land Records (Lease) Made: May 19, 1783 Recorded: July 22, 1783 Liber: CC2 Folio: 645. (Source 38)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM (as Lannom) mention April 13, 1788
  Clemont Lanham, planter, of Montgomery County sells various household items and animals to Notley Lanham
  Montgomery County, Maryland Land Records (Bill of Sale) Made: April 13, 1788 Recorded: April 16, 1788 Liber: D Folio: 200. (Source 39)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM (as Lannum) mention May 19, 1789 Facsimile
  William Lannum, planter, of Montgomery County sells various household items and animals to Notley Lannum and Lewis Lannum
  Montgomery County, Maryland Land Records (Bill of Sale) Made: May 19, 1788 Recorded: May 27, 1788 Liber: D Folio: 215. (Source 39)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM, deceased mentioned August 10, 1790
  Moses Lanham to testify regarding sanity of Sarah Lanham, administratrix of the estate of Notley
  Prince George's Co., Maryland Guardianship Bonds II:238 (Source 25)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM (as "KNOTTLEY LANHAM") mention November 1, 1795
  Father of Asa Lanham (born 1782)
  Charles Co., Maryland Orphan's Court Minutes (Source 29)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention February 27, 1799
  Husband of Masiana and father of Margaret Lanham born February 27, 1799 (Source 8)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM 1800 Census- see three households
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention 1800
  Household of Notley Lanham
  Males: one 26-44, one 16-25, two under 9
  Females: one 26-44, three under
  1800 United States Census, Montgomery County, Maryland, District 1, page 50 (168) (Source 52)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention 1800
  Household of Notley Lanham
  Males: one 26-44, one under 9
  Females: one 26-44, three under 9
  Slaves: one
  1800 United States Census, Montgomery County, Maryland, District 1, page 57 (171) (Source 52)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention 1800
  Household of Notley Lanham
  Males: one 26-44, two 10-15
  Females: one over 45, one 16-25
  Slaves: one
  1800 United States Census, Montgomery County, Maryland, District 4, page 69 (177) (Source 52)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM took license December 23, 1800
  To marry Elizabeth Hopkins
  Montgomery Co., Maryland (Source 3)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention October 5, 1801
  Husband of Eliz. and father of Polly Lanham born October 5, 1801 (Source 8)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention November 16, 1807
  Husband of Massy Ann and father of Eliz. Lanham born November 16, 1807 (Source 8)
  
  
• NOTLEY LANHAM mention 1810
  Household of Notley Lanham
  Males: one over 44, one 26-44, one 10-15
  Females: one 26-44, one 16-25, two 10-15, four under 10
  1810 United States Census, Montgomery County, Maryland, page 920 (307) (Source 53)
  
  
• NOTLEY WHEAT LANHAM mention October 13, 1797
  Notley Wheat Lanham sells various household items and aminals to William Holmes
  Montgomery County, Maryland Land Records (Bill of Sale) Made: October 13, 1797 Recorded: November 16, 1797 Liber: G Folio: 663. (Source 39)
  
  
• NOTLEY WHEAT LANHAM took license December 20, 1807
  To marry Sarah Bond
  Montgomery Co., Maryland (Source 3)
  
  
• NOTTLEY LANHAM born October 11, 1724
  Son of Edward Lanham
  King George's Parish, Prince George's Co., Maryland (Source 7)