1 Feb 1827, Henry County, Georgia, John Laney, sr. bought from Fleming Jordan, Lot 329, 7th District 202.5 acres for $300. Witnessed by Alfred Short and Brent Brandfore

15 Nov 1834, John Laney, Sr. conveyed to Lindsey Laney part of Lot 241 on west side of 7th District, Witnessed by Martha and Lewis Cope. This land had been part of Cherokee Land Lotter in northern Georgia and thus John must have been in the War of 1812.

29 Nov 1853, John Laney, Henry County, Georgia, sold to Thomas Parr for $500 land in 7th District, east half of Lot 247, 101.25 acres.

--Laney Lineage and Legacy, Guy B. Funderburk