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Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan 1790–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1790

Birth Location: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina

Death Date: 4 Feb 1868

Death Location: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Henry Langston

Mother: Sarah Murphy

Spouse(s): James Harlan

Children(s): James Harlan, Thomas Harlan, Henry Harlan, Mary Harlan, George Harlan, Aaron Harlan, Rebecca Harlan, John Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, Elias Harlan, Sarah Harlan

In 1790, Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan entered the world in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, born to Henry Langston And Sarah Murphy. In 1840, Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan resided in Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA. Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan married James Harlan, and had children including Aaron Harlan, Elias Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, George Harlan, Henry Langston Harlan, James Harlan, John Harlan, Mary Harlan, Rebecca Jane Harlan, Sarah Harlan, Thomas D Harlan. Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan passed away in 1868 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1790, Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan entered the world in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina, born to Henry Langston And Sarah Murphy.
  • In 1840, Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan resided in Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA.
  • Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan married James Harlan, and had children including Aaron Harlan, Elias Harlan, Elizabeth Harlan, George Harlan, Henry Langston Harlan, James Harlan, John Harlan, Mary Harlan, Rebecca Jane Harlan, Sarah Harlan, Thomas D Harlan.
  • Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan passed away in 1868 in Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Langston
1769–1844
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, USA
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Sarah Murphy
1769–1854
Birth Location: Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
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Spouses(s)

James Harlan
1786–1865
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
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Children(s)

James Harlan
1840–1908
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Thomas Harlan
1831–1911
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
TH
Henry Harlan
1808–1879
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
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Mary Harlan
1822–
Birth Location: –
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George Harlan
1825–1893
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
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Aaron Harlan
1816–1897
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
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Rebecca Harlan
1828–
Birth Location: –
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John Harlan
1818–
Birth Location: –
JH
Elizabeth Harlan
1820–
Birth Location: –
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Elias Harlan
1810–1885
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
EH
Sarah Harlan
1813–1877
Birth Location: Laurens District, S C
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Margaret Harlan's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Harlan
1790–1868
Birth Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
Parents
Henry Langston
1769–1844
Laurens, South Carolina, USA
Sarah Murphy
1769–1854
Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland
Grandparents
SOLOMON (E LANGSTON,) Lt.
1732–1825
Sarum Plantation, Nansemond, Virginia, USA
William Murphy
1740–1800
Belfast, Ireland
Sarah Barton
1748–1817
Frederick, Maryland, USA
Great-Grandparents
Joshua Barton
1718–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Harlan's Descendants

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Margaret ('Peggy' Langston) Harlan (25 Jan 1790–4 Feb 1868) m. James Harlan (21 Feb 1786–11 Feb 1865)
  1. 1. James Harlan 1840–1908 m. Nettie (F Jones) (Harlan) 1840–1921 m. Elizabeth Harlan 1845–1922
    1. 1. John (Harlan) Sr 1716–1790 m. Martha Ashby 1718–1790
      1. 1. John (J.) Harlan 1750–1835 m. Jemima Wright 1752–1832
        1. 1. Jacob Harlan 1773–1839 m. Sally Combs 1775–1840
        2. 2. Sarah Harlan 1800–1870
        3. 3. William Harlan 1777–1844 m. Mary Harlan 1789–1833
        4. 4. Hannah (Permelia) Harlan 1802–1880
        5. 5. John Harlan 1819– m. Ann Harlan 1820–1889
        6. 6. Thomas (Milton) Harlan 1785–1861
        7. 7. Nancy Harlan 1783–1850
        8. 8. Hannah Harlan 1800–1814
        9. 9. Nancy Harlan 1785–1785
        10. 10. Joel (Wright) Harlan 1793–1839
        11. 11. George (Barton) Harlan 1783–1861 m. Mary (Ann) Harlan 1786–1875
        12. 12. Elijah (Wright) Harlan 1797–1876
        13. 13. Aaron Harlan 1771–1847
        14. 14. John Harlan 1776–1851
        15. 15. Nancy Harlan 1783–1785
        16. 16. Nancy Harlan 1783–1785
        17. 17. Nancy Harlan 1783–1850
        18. 18. William Harlan 1778–1851 m. Hannah Tilsort 1780– m. Mary Harlan 1789–1833
    2. 2. George (Mason) Harlan 1864–1936 m. Emma (T) Tankersley 1866–1909
      1. 1. THOMAS HARLAN 1888–1977 m. ALTA (ELLA) CLAYBURN 1890–1966
        1. 1. HAROLD (MASON) HARLAN 1917–1979 m. Maribelle Mills 1917–1978 m. Maribelle Harlan 1917–1978 m. Marybell Harlan 1918–
        2. 2. Jake (T) Harlan 1922–
        3. 3. Pauline Harlan 1915–1999 m. Elmer (E) Beecher 1914–
        4. 4. Ray (Lafayette) Harlan 1930–1993
        5. 5. James (Thomas "Jake") Harlan 1921–1975
    3. 3. Watson Harlan 1880–
    4. 4. Carrie Harlan 1869–1944
    5. 5. William (Jay) Harlan 1874–1940
    6. 6. Ellis (William) Harlan 1861–1947
    7. 7. Eleazer (Vernon) Harlan 1869–1935
    8. 8. Margaret (Rebecca) Tankersley 1866–1944
    9. 9. Lucy (Lee) Carpenter 1881–
    10. 10. Aaron (Spencer) Harlan 1871–1957
    11. 11. Docia Tankersley 1876–1948
  2. 2. Thomas (D) Harlan 1831–1911
  3. 3. Henry (Langston) Harlan 1808–1879
  4. 4. Mary Harlan 1822–
  5. 5. George Harlan 1825–1893
  6. 6. Aaron Harlan 1816–1897
  7. 7. Rebecca (Jane) Harlan 1828–
  8. 8. John Harlan 1818–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Harlan 1820–
  10. 10. Elias Harlan 1810–1885
  11. 11. Sarah Harlan 1813–1877

Margaret Harlan's Timeline

3 Records

1790
25 Jan 1790
Birth of Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan in Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
1840
1840
Age 50
Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan resided here in Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
1868
4 Feb 1868
Age 78
Death of Margaret 'Peggy' Langston Harlan in Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1790
    Event Place: Laurens, Laurens, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Tallapoosa, Alabama; Roll: 15; Page: 176; Family History Library Film: 0002335

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] History and genealogy of the Harlan family
    [2] A genealogical history of the Poole, Langston, Mason families and kindred lines of upper South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1868
    Event Place: Hackneyville, Tallapoosa, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: History and Genealogy of the Harlan Family : and particularly of the descendants of George and Mich

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tallapoosa County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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