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Arthur Dessalines Langston 1855–1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1855

Birth Location: Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 7 April 1908

Death Location: S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri

Father: John politician.

Mother: Caroline Wall

Spouse(s): Ida Napier

Children(s): John Langston, Carroll Langston

In 1855, Arthur Dessalines Langston entered the world in Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States, born to John Mercer Langston As An American Abolitionist Attorney Educator Activist Diplomat And Politician And Caroline Matilda Wall. In 1900, Arthur Dessalines Langston resided in St Louis Ward 9, St Louis (Independent City), Miss. Arthur Dessalines Langston married Ida Morgan Napier, and had children including Carroll Napier Langston, John Mercer Langston. Arthur Dessalines Langston passed away in 1908 in S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Arthur Dessalines Langston entered the world in Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States, born to John Mercer Langston As An American Abolitionist Attorney Educator Activist Diplomat And Politician And Caroline Matilda Wall.
  • In 1900, Arthur Dessalines Langston resided in St Louis Ward 9, St Louis (Independent City), Miss.
  • Arthur Dessalines Langston married Ida Morgan Napier, and had children including Carroll Napier Langston, John Mercer Langston.
  • Arthur Dessalines Langston passed away in 1908 in S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri.

Immediate Family

Parents

John politician.
1829–1897
Birth Location: Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Jp
Caroline Wall
1833–1915
Birth Location: Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
CW

Spouses(s)

Ida Napier
1858–1937
Birth Location: United States
IN

Children(s)

John Langston
1879–1972
Birth Location: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
JL
Carroll Langston
1881–1972
Birth Location: Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America
CL

Arthur Langston's Ancestors

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Arthur Langston
1855–1908
Birth Place: Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Parents
John Mercer Langston as an American abolitionist, attorney, educator, activist, diplomat, and politician.
1829–1897
Louisa, Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
Caroline (Matilda) Wall
1833–1915
Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina
Grandparents
Ralph Quarles
1764–1834
Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Lucy (Jane) Langston
1775–1834
Louisa County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Arthur Langston's Descendants

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Arthur (Dessalines) Langston (3 Aug 1855–7 April 1908) m. Ida (Morgan) Napier (2 January 1858–30 October 1937)
  1. 1. John (Mercer) Langston 1879–1972
  2. 2. Carroll (Napier) Langston 1881–1972 m. Minnie (Vivian) Cashin 1880–1974
    1. 1. Carroll (Napier Langston) Jr 1917–1944

Arthur Langston's Timeline

3 Records

1855
3 Aug 1855
Birth of Arthur Dessalines Langston in Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States
Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States
1900
1900
Age 45
Arthur Dessalines Langston resided here in St Louis Ward 9, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
St Louis Ward 9, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
1908
7 April 1908
Age 53
Death of Arthur Dessalines Langston in S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri
S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1855
    Event Place: Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: St Louis Ward 9, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 April 1908
    Event Place: S Jefferson, St Louis, Missouri
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