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Alton Wade Langdon 1913–1969 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jun 1913

Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 15 Dec 1969

Death Location: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Merritt Langdon

Mother: Rosa (Langdon)

Spouse(s): Lessie Stephenson

Children(s): Alton Langdon, Betty Ashworth, Jean Langdon

The story of Alton Wade Langdon began in 1913 in Johnston, North Carolina, USA. In 1920, Alton Wade Langdon resided in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA. In 1930, Alton Wade Langdon resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA. Alton Wade Langdon married Lessie Lunette Stephenson, and had children including Alton Clingman Ac Langdon, Betty Ashworth, Curtis Price, Evelyn Dale Langdon, Franklin Anderson, Gene Il Matthews, Jean Fay Langdon, Kenneth E Langdon, Wallace Ashworth, Wilson Lee. Alton Wade Langdon passed away in 1969 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Alton Wade Langdon began in 1913 in Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1920, Alton Wade Langdon resided in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1930, Alton Wade Langdon resided in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA.
  • Alton Wade Langdon married Lessie Lunette Stephenson, and had children including Alton Clingman Ac Langdon, Betty Ashworth, Curtis Price, Evelyn Dale Langdon, Franklin Anderson, Gene Il Matthews, Jean Fay Langdon, Kenneth E Langdon, Wallace Ashworth, Wilson Lee.
  • Alton Wade Langdon passed away in 1969 in Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Merritt Langdon
1887–1949
Birth Location: Benson Johnston, North Carolina, USA
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Rosa (Langdon)
1893–1922
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Lessie Stephenson
1919–1990
Birth Location: Jonnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Alton Langdon
1937–2001
Birth Location: Johnston, North Carolina, United States
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Betty Ashworth
1939–2012
Birth Location: Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
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Jean Langdon
1940–
Birth Location: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
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Alton Langdon's Ancestors

Self
Alton Langdon
1913–1969
Birth Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Merritt Eldridge Langdon
1887–1949
Benson Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Rosa (B Stephenson) (Langdon)
1893–1922
North Carolina
Grandparents
Burnice (H.) Langdon
1858–1925
Johnston County, North Carolina
Mary (Ann "Polly") STEPHENSON
1860–1900
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Jarrott Stephenson
1871–1910
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Lula) King
1875–1901
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Merritt Langdon
1834–1863
Margaret Stephenson
1838–1870
Osbourn STEPHENSON
1820–1870
Aramantha Pleasant
1823–1870
Ransom Stephenson
1822–1878
Jane Stephenson
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Britton Langdon
1792–1876
Winford Longdon
1813–1881
Benjamin Stephenson
1797–1875
Margaret Cross
1805–1878
Solomon Stephenson
1797–1861
Lucretia Johnson
1797–1861
Henry Pleasant
1795–1860
Sarah Johnson
1800–1880
Gerard Stephenson
1795–1870
Olive Johnson
1794–1847
John Faircloth
1828–
Mary Johnson
1828–1910

Alton Langdon's Descendants

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Alton (Wade) Langdon (25 Jun 1913–15 Dec 1969) m. Lessie (Lunette) Stephenson (13 Aug 1919–25 March 1990)
  1. 1. Alton (Clingman "AC") Langdon 1937–2001 m. Ruth (Mae) Langdon 1937–2002
  2. 2. Betty Ashworth 1939–2012
  3. 3. Jean (Fay) Langdon 1940– m. Curtis (Lee) Matthews 1934–1974

Alton Langdon's Timeline

7 Records

1913
25 Jun 1913
Birth of Alton Wade Langdon in Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
Alton Wade Langdon resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Alton Wade Langdon resided here in Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
1940
1940
Age 27
Alton Wade Langdon resided here in Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Alton Wade Langdon resided here in North Carolina
North Carolina
1959
1959
Age 46
Alton Wade Langdon resided here in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
1969
15 Dec 1969
Age 56
Death of Alton Wade Langdon in Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, United States
Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jun 1913
    Event Place: Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 213
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02934; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-32
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 60
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341413
    [7] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1307; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2341413

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Atlanta, Georgia; Atlanta, Georgia; WWII Draft Registration Cards for North Carolina, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 213
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02934; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-32

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Angier
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pleasant Grove, Johnston, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02934; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 51-32

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wake
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Indexes

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Johnston, North Carolina
    Record Source: North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1969
    Event Place: Fuquay-Varina, Wake, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Death Certificates, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] North Carolina, Death Indexes
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Willow Springs, Johnston County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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