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Obediah Jechonias Langston 1740–1788 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1740

Birth Location: Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1 Jun 1788

Death Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Father: John Langston

Mother: Mary Mangum

Spouse(s): Mary Duncan

Children(s): Mary Langston

Obediah Jechonias Langston was born in 1740 in Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, the child of John Jesse Langston And Mary Ann Agnes Mangum. Obediah Jechonias Langston married Mary Rhonda Williams Duncan, and had children including Mary Jane Polly Langston. Obediah Jechonias Langston passed away in 1788 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • Obediah Jechonias Langston was born in 1740 in Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA, the child of John Jesse Langston And Mary Ann Agnes Mangum.
  • Obediah Jechonias Langston married Mary Rhonda Williams Duncan, and had children including Mary Jane Polly Langston.
  • Obediah Jechonias Langston passed away in 1788 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Langston
1710–1790
Birth Location: Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
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Mary Mangum
1712–1790
Birth Location: In Scotland NC Ga Lawns Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Duncan
1742–1796
Birth Location: North Carolina, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Langston
1778–1824
Birth Location: Union, Union, South Carolina, United States
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Obediah Langston's Ancestors

Self
Obediah Langston
1740–1788
Birth Place: Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Jesse Langston
1710–1790
Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight, Virginia, USA
Mary (Ann Agnes) Mangum
1712–1790
In Scotland NC Ga Lawns Creek, Surry, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Colonel (John LANGSTON Bacon's) Militia
1666–1747
Nansemond, Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Catherine (Ann) Vann
1687–1710
Nansemond County, Virginia, USA
John (Mangum) Jr
1678–1737
Lawnes Creek, Surry, Virginia, USA
Frances (Silvester) Bennett
1678–1737
Upper, Isle of Wight, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John I
1620–1694
Elizabeth Langston
1602–1678
William Vann
1645–1752
Mary Barnes
1651–1740
John Mangrum
1654–1709
Martha Bennett
1655–1682
Richard SON
1644–1720
Henrietta Neale*
1647–1697
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Cheshire
1576–1621
Lady London
1574–1621
William Immigrant)
1626–1687
ANNE MINSTERLEY
1633–1665
James Neale
1615–1684
Anna England
1620–1698

Obediah Langston's Descendants

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Obediah (Jechonias) Langston (12 Dec 1740–1 Jun 1788) m. Mary (Rhonda Williams) Duncan (1742–1796)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane Polly) Langston 1778–1824 m. Edward (Neddie) Dodd* 1778–1862
    1. 1. William Dodd 1798–1825 m. Aletha ("Allie") Davis 1797–1865
      1. 1. Sneed (Davis) Dodd 1820–1906 m. Nancy (L) Marshall 1834–1860
        1. 1. Sneed (Davis Dodd) Jr 1853–1935 m. Nancy (Jane) Richardson* 1853–1903

Obediah Langston's Timeline

2 Records

1740
12 Dec 1740
Birth of Obediah Jechonias Langston in Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA
1788
1 Jun 1788
Age 48
Death of Obediah Jechonias Langston in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1740
    Event Place: Nansemond, British Colonial America, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1788
    Event Place: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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