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Katherine McPherson Lang 1850–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1850

Birth Location: Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 25 December 1900

Death Location: Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Dr. Lang

Mother: Emily Huddleston

Spouse(s): Capt. Jr.

Children(s): Benjamin III, Maude Posey, Katherine Cutting

Katherine McPherson Lang was born in 1850 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Dr John Horn Lang And Emily Amanda Huddleston. In 1850, Katherine McPherson Lang resided in Mobile, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Katherine McPherson Lang resided in Police District 2, Handsboro, Harrison, Mississipp. Katherine McPherson Lang married Capt Benjamin Lane Posey Jr, and had children including Benjamin Lane Posey Iii, Ella Hillary, Katherine M Cutting, Maude E Posey, Zoe Tallulah. Katherine McPherson Lang passed away in 1900 in Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Katherine McPherson Lang was born in 1850 in Mississippi, USA, the child of Dr John Horn Lang And Emily Amanda Huddleston.
  • In 1850, Katherine McPherson Lang resided in Mobile, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Katherine McPherson Lang resided in Police District 2, Handsboro, Harrison, Mississipp.
  • Katherine McPherson Lang married Capt Benjamin Lane Posey Jr, and had children including Benjamin Lane Posey Iii, Ella Hillary, Katherine M Cutting, Maude E Posey, Zoe Tallulah.
  • Katherine McPherson Lang passed away in 1900 in Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Lang
1823–1876
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States of America
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Emily Huddleston
1832–1894
Birth Location: Autauga County, Alabama, USA
EH

Spouses(s)

Capt. Jr.
1827–1888
Birth Location: Abbeville County, South Carolina, United States of America
CJ

Children(s)

Benjamin III
1883–1918
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
BI
Maude Posey
1885–1900
Birth Location: Mississippi, USA
MP
Katherine Cutting
1887–1968
Birth Location: Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America
KC

Katherine Lang's Ancestors

Self
Katherine Lang
1850–1900
Birth Place: Mississippi, USA
Parents
Dr. John Horn Lang
1823–1876
Mississippi, United States of America
Emily (Amanda) Huddleston
1832–1894
Autauga County, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Willis Lang
1781–1837
South Carolina, South Carolina, USA
Catharine McPherson
1793–1852
North Carolina, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
William Lang
1750–1810
Pherebee Harrelson
1753–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Lang
1720–
Agnass Sheldon
1720–

Katherine Lang's Descendants

1.
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Katherine (McPherson) Lang (12 Jun 1850–25 December 1900) m. Capt. (Benjamin Lane Posey) Jr. (21 November 1827–2 May 1888)
  1. 1. Benjamin (Lane Posey) III 1883–1918
  2. 2. Maude (E.) Posey 1885–1900
  3. 3. Katherine (M.) Cutting 1887–1968

Katherine Lang's Timeline

7 Records

1850
12 Jun 1850
Birth of Katherine McPherson Lang in Mississippi, USA
Mississippi, USA
1850
1850
Katherine McPherson Lang resided here in Mobile, Alabama, USA
Mobile, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
Katherine McPherson Lang resided here in Police District 2, Handsboro, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Police District 2, Handsboro, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
Katherine McPherson Lang resided here in Biloxi, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
Biloxi, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
1882
Abt 1882
Age 32
Katherine McPherson Lang resided here in This Place
This Place
1900
1900
Age 50
Katherine McPherson Lang resided here in Bay St Louis, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
Bay St Louis, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
1900
25 December 1900
Age 50
Death of Katherine McPherson Lang
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1850
    Event Place: Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 323A
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bay St Louis, Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0027
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Police District 2, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 410; Family Histo
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 11; Page: 445b
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0467

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Mobile, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Mobile, Alabama; Roll: 11; Page: 445b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Police District 2, Handsboro, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Police District 2, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 410; Family Histo

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Biloxi, Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Biloxi, Harrison, Mississippi; Roll: M593_729; Page: 323A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1882
    Event Place: This Place
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1882; Publication Place: Greenville, Alabama, USA; ,0.5039531,0.28392634,0.60579574&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bay St Louis, Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bay St Louis, Hancock, Mississippi; Roll: 808; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 0027

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: St. Louis
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Greenville Advocate; Publication Date: 28 Sep 1882; Publication Place: Greenville, Alabama, USA; ,0.5039531,0.28392634,0.60579574&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 December 1900
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M85.0467

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bay Saint Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Hancock, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: Mississippi, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Will Records, V. A-B, 1860-1916; Author: Hancock County (Mississippi). Chancery Clerk
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