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Rufus Lang 1895–1984 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Apr 1895

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 20 Jul 1984

Death Location: Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: William Lang

Mother: Nancy Berry

Spouse(s): Grace Lang

Children(s): Rufus Jr, Bill Sr, Bobby Lang, Mavous Duncan, Peggy Campbell

In 1895, Rufus Lang entered the world in Alabama, born to William Jackson Lang And Nancy Berry. In 1900, Rufus Lang resided in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA. In 1910, Rufus Lang resided in Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama, USA. Rufus Lang married Grace L Lang, and had children including Bill John Lang Sr, Bobby Lee Lang, Mavous Elizabeth Duncan, Peggy Ann Campbell, Rufus D Lang Jr. Rufus Lang passed away in 1984 in Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1895, Rufus Lang entered the world in Alabama, born to William Jackson Lang And Nancy Berry.
  • In 1900, Rufus Lang resided in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1910, Rufus Lang resided in Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama, USA.
  • Rufus Lang married Grace L Lang, and had children including Bill John Lang Sr, Bobby Lee Lang, Mavous Elizabeth Duncan, Peggy Ann Campbell, Rufus D Lang Jr.
  • Rufus Lang passed away in 1984 in Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rufus Lang's Ancestors

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Rufus Lang
1895–1984
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
William Jackson Lang
1871–1945
Marshall County, Alabama, USA
Nancy Berry
1863–1938
Alabama
Grandparents
William (H.) Lang
1869–1879
Alabama
Sarah (G) Buchanan
1853–
Marshall, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Lang
1820–1899
Nancy Wadsworth
1822–1880
Archibald Buchanan
1823–1862
Polly Fields
1823–1901
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Lang
1777–1860
Celia Fitzpatrick
1778–1860
William Wadsworth
1794–1870
Lela Jack
1794–1836
William Buchanan
1795–1870
Susannah Fletcher
1802–1866
Goulder Fields
1785–1856
Christiana Fields
1786–1850

Rufus Lang's Descendants

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Rufus Lang (2 Apr 1895–20 Jul 1984) m. Grace (L.) Lang (27 February 1900–21 July 1970)
  1. 1. Rufus (D. Lang) Jr 1922–1938
  2. 2. Bill (John Lang) Sr 1923–2000
  3. 3. Bobby (Lee) Lang 1925–1991
  4. 4. Mavous (Elizabeth) Duncan 1920–1999
  5. 5. Peggy (Ann) Campbell 1931–2016

Rufus Lang's Timeline

5 Records

1895
2 Apr 1895
Birth of Rufus Lang in Alabama
Alabama
1900
1900
Age 5
Rufus Lang resided here in Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Rufus Lang resided here in Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama, USA
Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama, USA
1942
1942
Age 47
Rufus Lang resided here in Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
1984
20 Jul 1984
Age 89
Death of Rufus Lang in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1895
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 159
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509356; Draft Board: 4
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1240016
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374038
    [6] Alabama, Select Marriage Indexes
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Aurora, Etowah, Alabama; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1240016

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jay Bird, Marshall, Alabama; Roll: T624_25; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0098; FHL microfilm: 1374038

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Blount Springs, Blount, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 159

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Alabama; Registration County: Jefferson; Roll: 1509356; Draft Board: 4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1984
    Event Place: Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Olive, Jefferson County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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