George
Langstaff
IV
Born in Hamsterley, Durham, England
Ancestors 
Son of George Langstaff III
and Isabel (Gibbon) Langstaff
Brother of
Thomas Langstaff
Husband of
Elizabeth Dixon
— married
17 Apr 1788 in Auckland St Helen, Durham, England
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Langstaff) Marley
Died
at age 70
in Shildon, Durham, England
Profile last modified
| Created 7 Mar 2019
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Biography
George Langstaff IV; 1794-97 of Cockfield [Durham OS NZ 125243], later of Butterknowle [Durham OS NZ 105260], and after of Shildon, coalowner, d. 21 Sep 1837 aged 70 bur. at Shildon. Memorial Inscription. Mentioned in will of George Langstaff III
George Langstaff IV 1766-1837 George was born in Butterknowle on 20 Nov 1766 & baptised at Hamsterley on 29 Dec the son of George Langstaff III & Isabel Gibbon. He marries Elizabeth Dixon at St Helen Auckland on 17 Apr 1767 by licence. In 1794-1797 of Cockfield he was a coal owner & a 1832 Poll book shows him owning a copyhold property Greenhead in North Bedburn. He is mentioned in his father’s will. He is buried at Shildon. His memorial inscription states he died on 21 Sep 1837 aged 70.
Sources
- "The Langstaffs of Teesdale and Weardale. Materials for a history of a yeoman family" by George Blundell Longstaff MA MD FRCP [1849-1921] published 1906 in London by Mitchell Hughes & Clarke. https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=coo.31924029786807;view=2up;seq=8
- FamilySearch [2Z83-Z3V]
- poll book
- father's will
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