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William Henry Langston 1866–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1866

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 8 Dec 1931

Death Location: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas - Fields Chapel Cemetery

Father: Silas Langston

Mother: Tennessee Langston

Spouse(s): Louise Patterson

Children(s): William Langston

In 1866, William Henry Langston entered the world in Texas, born to Silas K P Langston And Tennessee Langston. In 1870, William Henry Langston resided in Anderson, Texas, USA. In 1900, William Henry Langston resided in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA. William Henry Langston married Louise Elizabeth Lulu Patterson, and had children including William Ruben Langston. William Henry Langston passed away in 1931 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas - Fields Chapel Cemetery.

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Biography

  • In 1866, William Henry Langston entered the world in Texas, born to Silas K P Langston And Tennessee Langston.
  • In 1870, William Henry Langston resided in Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • In 1900, William Henry Langston resided in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • William Henry Langston married Louise Elizabeth Lulu Patterson, and had children including William Ruben Langston.
  • William Henry Langston passed away in 1931 in Palestine, Anderson County, Texas - Fields Chapel Cemetery.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Langston's Ancestors

Self
William Langston
1866–1931
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Silas K P Langston
1844–1904
Coles County, Illinois, United States of America
Tennessee Langston
1844–1924
Arkansas City, Desha County, Arkansas, United States of America
Grandparents
Hiram Langston
1807–1878
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, USA
Mary Curry
1807–1878
Tennessee, USA
Lazarus Nipp
1815–1866
Tennessee, United States
Nancy (Peggy Newell) (Newells)
1821–1847
Arkansas
Great-Grandparents
Willis Langston
1787–1859
Mary Yarbrough
1787–1852
John Curry
1785–1861
Elizabeth Elliot
1786–1873
Rebeccah Townsend
1785–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Langston
1762–1834
Catharine Smith
1764–1839
Isaac GGF
1762–1846
Rhoda Grisham
1765–1846
James Elliott
1753–1830

William Langston's Descendants

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William (Henry) Langston (Jul 1866–8 Dec 1931) m. Louise (Elizabeth "Lulu") Patterson (Feb 1870–11 January 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

William Langston's Timeline

6 Records

1866
Jul 1866
Birth of William Henry Langston in Texas
Texas
1870
1870
Age 4
William Henry Langston resided here in Anderson, Texas, USA
Anderson, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
William Henry Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
William Henry Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
William Henry Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
1931
8 Dec 1931
Age 65
Death of William Henry Langston in Anderson, Texas, , USA
Anderson, Texas, , USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1866
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

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

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1931
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas, , USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Palestine, Anderson County, Texas - Fields Chapel Cemetery
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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