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Alexander Lang 1859–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1859

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 29 Nov 1936

Death Location: Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: John Lang

Mother: Margaret Young

Spouse(s): Nettie None, Emma Fort

Children(s): James Lang, Howie Lang, Margaret Lang, Allen Lang, Jean Lang

In 1859, Alexander Lang entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to John Lang And Margaret Young. In 1900, Alexander Lang resided in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA. Alexander Lang married Emma K Kennedy Fort, Nettie, and had children including Allen A Lang, Howie C Lang, James Russell Lang, Jean I Lang, Margaret Lang. Alexander Lang passed away in 1936 in Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1859, Alexander Lang entered the world in Iowa, USA, born to John Lang And Margaret Young.
  • In 1900, Alexander Lang resided in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA.
  • Alexander Lang married Emma K Kennedy Fort, Nettie, and had children including Allen A Lang, Howie C Lang, James Russell Lang, Jean I Lang, Margaret Lang.
  • Alexander Lang passed away in 1936 in Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alexander Lang's Ancestors

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Alexander Lang
1859–1936
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
John Lang
1823–1909
Craigeford, Kinkell, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Margaret Young
1824–1909
Stirling, Stirling, Scotland
Grandparents
Gavin Lang
1788–1847
Bothwell, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Margaret Brownlie
1797–1842
Dalziel, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Thomas Young
1804–1882
Muiravonside, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Agnes Alexander
1789–1871
Linlithgow, Linlithgow
Great-Grandparents
John Lang
1759–
Christian Wilson
1764–
James DNA
1761–
Janet Brownlie
1766–1841
Andrew Young
1761–1841
Agnes Young
1766–1846
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gavin ***
1727–
Agnes Mackie
1724–1761
David Wilson
1722–
Janet Stirling
1737–
James Wilson
1725–
Janet Stirling
1737–

Alexander Lang's Descendants

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Alexander Lang (Jul 1859–29 Nov 1936) m. Nettie (Dec 1864–11 Feb 1920) m. Emma (K Kennedy) Fort (abt 1862–)
  1. 1. James (Russell) Lang 1892–1976 m. Agnes (Christiana) Graham 1900–1958 m. Jennie Beckham 1896–1993
    1. 1. Kathryn (Graham) Lang 1919–2007
    2. 2. James (Brownlie) Lang 1922–2009
    3. 3. Eugene (Russell) Lang 1924–
    4. 4. Grace (Lillian) Lang 1928–2012 m. William (Vance) Davidson 1925–1977
    5. 5. Jane (Marie) Lang 1932–2024 m. Donald (Monroe) Thompson 1925–2015
    6. 6. John (Richard) Lang 1937–2021 m. Elaine (Ann) Rubi 1941–1988
  2. 2. Howie (C.) Lang 1894–1982 m. Estella (Jenette) Hendrickson 1898–1985
    1. 1. Evelyn (Serene Lang) Moore 1918–2007
    2. 2. Merle (H) Lang 1921–2010 m. Mary (Patricia) McGuirt –1971
    3. 3. Maynard (John) Lang 1926–2021
  3. 3. Margaret Lang 1903–
  4. 4. Allen (A) Lang 1889–1965 m. Ellen (Hendrickson) ❌ 1892–1973
    1. 1. Pauline (Allison) Lang 1915–2007 m. Elwood Burlingame 1912–1988
      1. 1. Marilyn (K.) Burlingame 1945–1949
      2. 2. Raymond (Lee) Burlingame 1950–2007
    2. 2. Wallace Long 1922–2011
  5. 5. Jean (I) Lang 1897– m. Henry Hendricksen 1891–
    1. 1. Marion Hendricksen 1920–
    2. 2. Milton Hendrickson 1926–

Alexander Lang's Timeline

4 Records

1859
26 Jul 1859
Birth of Alexander Lang in Eldridge, Scott, Iowa, USA
Eldridge, Scott, Iowa, USA
1859
Jul 1859
Birth of Alexander Lang in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
Alexander Lang resided here in Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
1936
29 Nov 1936
Age 77
Death of Alexander Lang in Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Eldridge, Scott, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1859
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 456; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Poweshiek, Iowa; Roll: 456; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 0105

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1936
    Event Place: Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa, United States of America

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