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Matthes Lang Langenstein 1550–1610

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Matthes Langenstein in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 2 Dec 1550 · Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Died 22 May 1610 · Besigheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Father Matthaus Burgermeister Lang
Mother Magdalena Uttenrieth Miss
Spouse Elspeth Thornton
Children Johann Nichol Lang Langenstein

Researchers connected through Matthes Langenstein 1550–1610

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Biography

The story of Matthes Lang Langenstein began in 1550 in Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany. Matthes Lang Langenstein married elspeth thornton, and had children including johann nichol lang langenstein. Matthes Lang Langenstein passed away in 1610 in Besigheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1550
Birth of Matthes Lang Langenstein in Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Birth
1610
Death of Matthes Lang Langenstein in Besigheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Matthes Langenstein

This ancestor line traces from Pappelau, Donaukreis, Wuerttemberg, Germany (1500) to Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany (1550) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Matthes Langenstein (1550–1610) was born in Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany and died in Besigheim, Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Matthes Langenstein's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Matthes Lang Langenstein PTP
1550–1610
Leitersweiler, St Wendel, Saarland, Germany
Parents
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Grandparents
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Matthes Langenstein's Descendants

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Matthes Lang Langenstein PTP 1550–1610