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Silas K P Langston 1844–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1844

Birth Location: Coles County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 11 March 1904

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Hiram Langston

Mother: Mary Curry

Spouse(s): Tennessee Langston

Children(s): Rebeun Langston, William Langston, Silas Langston

Silas K P Langston was born in 1844 in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Hiram Langston And Mary Curry. In 1850, Silas K P Langston resided in Wabash, Coles, Illinois, USA. Silas K P Langston married Tennessee Langston, and had children including Rebeun Walter Langston, Silas Allen Langston, William Henry Langston. Silas K P Langston passed away in 1904 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Silas K P Langston was born in 1844 in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America, the child of Hiram Langston And Mary Curry.
  • In 1850, Silas K P Langston resided in Wabash, Coles, Illinois, USA.
  • Silas K P Langston married Tennessee Langston, and had children including Rebeun Walter Langston, Silas Allen Langston, William Henry Langston.
  • Silas K P Langston passed away in 1904 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hiram Langston
1807–1878
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
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Mary Curry
1807–1878
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Spouses(s)

Tennessee Langston
1844–1924
Birth Location: Arkansas City, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America
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Children(s)

Rebeun Langston
1883–1945
Birth Location: Texas
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William Langston
1866–1931
Birth Location: Texas
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Silas Langston
1870–1953
Birth Location: Texas, USA
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Silas Langston's Ancestors

Self
Silas Langston
1844–1904
Birth Place: Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Hiram Langston
1807–1878
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary Curry
1807–1878
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Willis (Barton) Langston
1787–1859
Union County, South Carolina, United States of America
Mary ("POLLY") Yarbrough
1787–1852
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
John Curry
1785–1861
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
Elizabeth Elliot
1786–1873
Lincoln County, Tennessee, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Langston
1762–1834
Catharine Smith
1764–1839
Isaac GGF
1762–1846
Rhoda Grisham
1765–1846
James Elliott
1753–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Soloman Langston
1732–1825
Christian Fairbairn
1733–1803
Wm Smith
1735–
James Curry
1739–1817
John Lane
1730–1785
Elizabeth Cloud
1730–1794
PHILIP ELLIOTT
1715–1777
Sarah (Elliott)*
1719–1762

Silas Langston's Descendants

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Silas (K P) Langston (1844–11 March 1904) m. Tennessee Langston (24 January 1844–8 October 1924)
  1. 1. Rebeun (Walter) Langston 1883–1945 m. Mary Dotson 1889–1954 m. Marry (Lelar) Langston 1889–1954 m. Charlotte Langston 1885–1954
    1. 1. Dorothy (Oweda) Langston 1935–2002 m. Murel Langston 1928–1989
    2. 2. Jess Langston 1905–1982
    3. 3. Robert (Tom) Langston 1925–2006
    4. 4. Opal (Lelar) Sadler 1918–1994 m. J (M) Langston 1909– m. William (F) Higgins 1915–1979
    5. 5. Adell Surginer 1913–1969
    6. 6. Calvin Langston 1916–1968
    7. 7. Frank (D.) Langston 1927–1943
    8. 8. Granvil (E.) Langston 1911–1926
    9. 9. Altha (Mae) Phillips 1914–1999
    10. 10. Mose (Walter) Langston 1907–1975
    11. 11. Alco (Halcyum) Beard 1929–2010
  2. 2. William (Henry) Langston 1866–1931 m. Louise (Elizabeth "Lulu") Patterson 1870–1938
    1. 1. William (Ruben) Langston 1891–1961 m. Minnie Kite 1894–1940
      1. 1. Murel Langston 1928–1989 m. Dorothy (Oweda) Langston 1935–2002
  3. 3. Silas (Allen) Langston 1870–1953 m. Sarah (Ida) Langston 1874–1947
    1. 1. Rean Kite 1896–1993 m. Alfred Kite 1886–1969

Silas Langston's Timeline

10 Records

1844
1844
Birth of Silas K P Langston in Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
1845
Jul 1845
Age 1
Birth of Silas K P Langston in Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Silas K P Langston resided here in Wabash, Coles, Illinois, USA
Wabash, Coles, Illinois, USA
1867
29 Aug 1867
Age 23
Silas K P Langston resided here in Anderson, Texas
Anderson, Texas
1870
1870
Age 26
Silas K P Langston resided here in Anderson, Texas, USA
Anderson, Texas, USA
1880
1880
Age 36
Silas K P Langston resided here in Rockwall, Texas, USA
Rockwall, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 56
Silas K P Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1904
11 Mar 1904
Age 60
Death of Silas K P Langston in Alder Branch, Anderson, Texas, USA
Alder Branch, Anderson, Texas, USA
1904
11 March 1904
Age 60
Death of Silas K P Langston in Alderbranch, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
Alderbranch, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
1905
15 Feb 1905
Age 61
Silas K P Langston resided here in Anderson, Texas
Anderson, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1845
    Event Place: Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1844
    Event Place: Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [6] Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Wabash, Coles, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1867
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1905
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas
    Record Source: Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1904
    Event Place: Alder Branch, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 March 1904
    Event Place: Alderbranch, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Alabama, Texas and Virginia, U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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