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Wright Melton Langston (1793 - 1859)

Wright Melton Langston
Born in South Carolina, USAmap
Ancestors ancestors
Son of DNA confirmed and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of , , , and
Died at about age 66 in Williamsburg, South Carolinamap
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Biography

Census: 1820, Darlington, South Carolina, United States [1]

Census: 1830, Darlington, South Carolina, United States [2]

Census: 1840, Sumter, South Carolina, United States [3]

Census: 1850, Williamsburg county, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States [4]

Wright Langston M 57 South Carolina
Margaret Langston F 49 South Carolina
M C Langston F 19 South Carolina
Samuel J Langston M 16 South Carolina
M H Langston F 14 South Carolina
M S Langston M 11 South Carolina
M A Langston F 7 South Carolina
M E Langston F 5 South Carolina
Henrietta Langston F 2 South Carolina

DNA

  • Paternal relationship is confirmed through Y-chromosome DNA testing on Family Tree DNA. DL, FTDNA kit # 157297, and half his 6th cousin, Rhett Langston, FTDNA kit # B707417, match at a Genetic Distance of 2 on 67 markers, thereby confirming their direct paternal lines back to their most-recent common ancestor who is John Langston, the 5x great grandfather of both DL and Rhett Langston. [5]

Sources

  1. ↑ "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHL7-MQ5 : accessed 26 February 2018), Wright Langston, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing p. , NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 118; FHL microfilm 162,021. Added by Bernard Heymann, 26 Feb 2018
  2. ↑ "United States Census, 1830," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHGY-H5S : 7 September 2017), Wright Langston, Darlington, South Carolina, United States; citing 221, NARA microfilm publication M19, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 173; FHL microfilm 22,507. Added by Bernard Heymann, 26 Feb 2018
  3. ↑ "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHTZ-5VD : 8 September 2017), Wright Langston, Sumter, South Carolina, United States; citing p. 55, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 515; FHL microfilm 22,511. Added by Bernard Heymann, 26 Feb 2018
  4. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8QL-N4M : 12 April 2016), Wright Langston, Williamsburg county, Williamsburg, South Carolina, United States; citing family 122, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). Added by Bernard Heymann, 26 Feb 2018
  5. ↑ http://www.pbase.com/daveb/157297 Added by Bernard Heymann, 26 Feb 2018




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