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William H. Langston 1866–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1866

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1931

Death Location: Fields Chapel Cemetary, Anderson CO. Tx.

Father: Silas Langston

Mother: Tennessee Nipp

Spouse(s): Louisa Patterson

Children(s): Ethel Langston, Edna Langston, Henry Langston, Mary Langston, Oscar Langston, Sammy Langston, Edgar Langston, Edna Langston, William Langston

The story of William H. Langston began in 1866 in Texas. In 1880, William H. Langston was recorded in the census in Rockwall, Tx.. In 1880, William H. Langston resided in Rockwall, Texas, United States. William H. Langston married Louisa Elizabeth Lulu Patterson, and had children including Edgar Langston, Edna Langston, Ethel Langston, Henry Langston, Mary E Langston, Mary Emma Langston, Oscar Langston, Sammy Langston, William Ruben Langston. William H. Langston passed away in 1931 in Fields Chapel Cemetary, Anderson CO. Tx..

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Langston began in 1866 in Texas.
  • In 1880, William H. Langston was recorded in the census in Rockwall, Tx..
  • In 1880, William H. Langston resided in Rockwall, Texas, United States.
  • William H. Langston married Louisa Elizabeth Lulu Patterson, and had children including Edgar Langston, Edna Langston, Ethel Langston, Henry Langston, Mary E Langston, Mary Emma Langston, Oscar Langston, Sammy Langston, William Ruben Langston.
  • William H. Langston passed away in 1931 in Fields Chapel Cemetary, Anderson CO. Tx..

Immediate Family

Parents

Silas Langston
1844–1904
Birth Location: Mattoon, Coles Co. Illinois
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Tennessee Nipp
1844–1924
Birth Location: Arkansas
TN

Spouses(s)

Louisa Patterson
1870–1895
Birth Location: Texas
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Children(s)

Ethel Langston
1897–1898
Birth Location: Texas
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Edna Langston
1893–1894
Birth Location: Texas, United States
EL
Henry Langston
1895–1896
Birth Location: Texas
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Mary Langston
1890–1924
Birth Location: Texas
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Oscar Langston
1888–1889
Birth Location: –
OL
Sammy Langston
1888–1889
Birth Location: –
SL
Edgar Langston
1903–
Birth Location: Texas
EL
Edna Langston
1893–1894
Birth Location: Texas
EL
William Langston
1892–1961
Birth Location: Anderson, Texas, United States
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William Langston's Ancestors

Self
William Langston
1866–1931
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
Silas K. P. Langston
1844–1904
Mattoon, Coles Co. Illinois
Tennessee Nipp
1844–1924
Arkansas
Grandparents
Hiram Langston
1807–1878
SC
Mary Curry
1807–1878
TN
Lazarus Nipp
1814–1966
Tennessee
Peggy Newels
1815–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William II
1787–1859
Mary Yarbrough
1787–1831
John Curry
1785–1861
Elizabeth Elliott
1786–1873
Rueben Nipp
1798–
Rebecca Townsend
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Langston
1762–1834
Catharine Smith
1747–1839
Ambrose Yarbrough
1737–1788
MARY HUMPHREY
1740–1833
Isaac Curry
1762–1846
Rhoda Gresham
1744–1790
James Elliott
1735–1789
Sarha
1744–1789
John Jr
1761–1834
Elizabeth Batcheler
1758–1845

William Langston's Descendants

1.
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William (H.) Langston (Abt. 1866–1931) m. Louisa (Elizabeth "Lulu") Patterson (Feb 1870–Bet. 1895–1964)
  1. 1. Ethel Langston 1897–1898
  2. 2. Edna Langston 1893–1894
  3. 3. Henry Langston 1895–1896
  4. 4. Mary (Emma) Langston 1890–1924 m. Guy Talcott 1870–1922
  5. 5. Oscar Langston 1888–1889
  6. 6. Sammy Langston 1888–1889
  7. 7. Edgar Langston 1903–
  8. 8. Edna Langston 1893–1894
  9. 9. William (Ruben) Langston 1892–1961 m. Minnie (Lou) Kite 1894–1940
    1. 1. Ruben (Merle) Langston –1989 m. Dorthey (Oneta) Langston 1935–2002 m. Dorothy (Oneta) Langston 1935–2002
    2. 2. Dora (Bea) Langston 1922–2007 m. J. (H. "Bill") Lusk 1922–2002
    3. 3. Callie (Mae) Langston 1924–2006 m. John (Elvin "Johnnie") Fletcher 1919–2015
    4. 4. Claudie (Francis) Langston 1930–2003 m. June ? 1934–2018
    5. 5. William (Oscar) Langston 1926–1988
    6. 6. Allie (Florence) Langston 1925–
    7. 7. Earl (Ray) Langston 1920–1927
    8. 8. Lois Langston 1919– m. Andrew (Jackson) Fletcher 1893–1943
    9. 9. Leroy Langston 1918–

William Langston's Timeline

7 Records

1866
Abt. 1866
Birth of William H. Langston in Texas
Texas
1880
1880
Age 14
William H. Langston appeared in census in Rockwall, Tx.
Rockwall, Tx.
1880
1880
Age 14
William H. Langston resided here in Rockwall, Texas, United States
Rockwall, Texas, United States
1900
1900
Age 34
William H. Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
William H. Langston resided here in Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
William H. Langston resided here in Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
1931
1931
Age 65
Death of William H. Langston in Anderson, Texas, United States
Anderson, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1866
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 2287; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 423.0; FHL microfilm: 2342021
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 031
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 1607; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241607
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375540
    [5] World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #3854

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockwall, Tx.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Rockwall, Texas, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Rockwall, Texas; Roll: 1324; Family History Film: 1255324; Page: 607A; Enumeration District: 031

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 1607; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0009; FHL microfilm: 1241607

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: T624_1527; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1375540

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Anderson, Texas; Roll: 2287; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 423.0; FHL microfilm: 2342021

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Anderson, Texas, United States
    Record Source: World Family Tree Vol. 8, Ed. 1, Tree #3854

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fields Chapel Cemetary, Anderson CO. Tx.
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