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Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr 1814–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1814

Birth Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 Jul 1863

Death Location: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Langdon Cheves

Mother: Mary Dulles

Spouse(s): Charlotte Mccord

Children(s): Mary Cheves, Langdon Cheves, Langdon McCord

Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr was born in 1814 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Langdon Cheves And Mary Elizabeth Dulles. In 1840, Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided in St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA. Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr married Charlotte Loraine Mccord, and had children including Langdon Alexander Cheves, Langdon Cheves Mccord, Mary C Cheves. Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr passed away in 1863 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr was born in 1814 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Langdon Cheves And Mary Elizabeth Dulles.
  • In 1840, Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided in St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA.
  • Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr married Charlotte Loraine Mccord, and had children including Langdon Alexander Cheves, Langdon Cheves Mccord, Mary C Cheves.
  • Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr passed away in 1863 in Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Langdon Cheves
1776–1857
Birth Location: Bull Town Fort, Abbeville Twp, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
LC
Mary Dulles
1789–1836
Birth Location: Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
MD

Spouses(s)

Charlotte Mccord
1818–1879
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
CM

Children(s)

Mary Cheves
1846–1921
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
MC
Langdon Cheves
1854–1878
Birth Location: St Peter's Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
LC
Langdon McCord
1841–
Birth Location: Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
LM

Capt. Jr's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Jr
1814–1863
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Langdon Cheves
1776–1857
Bull Town Fort, Abbeville Twp, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Dulles
1789–1836
Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Alexander Cheves
1741–1801
Buchan, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Mary (Langdon) Cheves
1753–1779
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Sophie Heatly
1762–1840
Saint Matthews, Calhoun, South Carolina, USA
Joseph Dulles
1755–1818
County Limerick, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
John Cheves
1713–
Anna Petrie
1725–
Dr Langdon
1736–1781
Mary Langdon
1736–
Col. Heatley
1718–1787
Marie Courtonne
1724–1795
William II
1725–1777
Elizabeth Unthank
1725–1777
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Petrie
1704–
Jean Phimister
1700–
Richard (Heatley)
1690–1722
Mary Sterling
1699–1754
Mary )
–1738
William Dulles
1665–1730
Sarah NEWBOLD
1700–1740

Capt. Jr's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (Langdon Cheves) Jr (14 June 1814–10 Jul 1863) m. Charlotte (Loraine) Mccord (1818–30 June 1879)
  1. 1. Mary (C) Cheves 1846–1921 m. Charles (Nephew West, Esq., Pvt.,) CSA 1844–1900
    1. 1. Langdon (Cheves West) Sr 1875–1945 m. Ada (Vivian) Anderson 1879–1959
      1. 1. John (Randolph) West 1905–1993 m. Margaret (D.) West 1910–2009
        1. 1. Michael (Nephew) West 1937–1970 m. Heather (Lynne) Warren 1943–2020
      2. 2. Langdon (Cheves West) Jr 1910–1976 m. Dorothy (Rose) Bucklin 1907–2003
      3. 3. Linden West 1911–
      4. 4. Betty (Leone Brown) West 1918–2012 m. Edward (Radcliffe (E.R.)) Park 1916–2004
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Eliza" Alice) West 1871–1947
    3. 3. Charles (Joseph) West 1872–1947 m. Sophia (Lovell) Haskell 1870–1948
      1. 1. Jeanine (K) Stoddar 1901–1989 m. Charles (Gerald) Forbes 1901–1988
      2. 2. Evelyn (Ella) West 1908–1990
      3. 3. Mary (Margaret) West 1913–1989 m. Jesse (Robert) Lemmond 1903–1990 m. Frank (Pitkin Bertram) DDS 1907–1956
      4. 4. Sophia (Lovell) West 1905–1978 m. Earle (Gordon) Anthis 1904–1992
        1. 1. Jeanne (Forbes) Anthis 1914–1981
    4. 4. Mary (Cheves) West 1874–1952
  2. 2. Langdon (Alexander) Cheves 1854–1878
  3. 3. Langdon (Cheves) McCord 1841–

Capt. Jr's Timeline

7 Records

1814
14 June 1814
Birth of Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
1839
25 Dec 1839
Age 25
Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr was married in South Carolina
South Carolina
1840
1840
Age 26
Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided here in St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
1842
1842
Age 28
Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided here in South Carolina
South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 36
Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided here in St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
1851
30 Jul 1851
Age 37
Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr resided here in Charleston, South Carolina, USA
Charleston, South Carolina, USA
1863
10 Jul 1863
Age 49
Death of Capt. Langdon Cheves Jr in Charleston Charleston County South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Charleston Charleston County South Carolina, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1814
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 813721
    [2] 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1839
    Event Place: South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina; Roll: 508; Page: 280; Family History Library Film: 0022508

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: St Peters Parish, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Jul 1851
    Event Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: South Carolina, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Charleston Mercury; Publication Date: 30 Jul 1851; Publication Place: Charleston, South Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Charleston
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: South Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Confederate Officers Card Index, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1863
    Event Place: Charleston Charleston County South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 813721
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Charleston, Charleston County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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