Bernice Perla (Preston) Langston (1870 - 1949)

Born 1 May 1870 in Georgia, USA

Ancestors

Wife of Green Harrison Langston — married 5 Feb 1891 in Walton County, Georgia, USA

Died 11 Jan 1949 at age 78 in Georgia, USA

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Biography

Bernie Preston wed Green H. Langston February 5, 1891 in Walton County, Georgia.^[1]

Bernice Langston was enumerated as wife of the head of household in ED 106 Militia District 559, Richardson, Walton County, Georgia for the June 8, United States Census, 1900. She was noted as born May 1870 in Georgia and had been married nine years. She was the mother of three children of which all were still living as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head ? H Langston, son Stanly H Langston, daughter Louceel Langston and daughter Edyth Langston.^[2]

Janice (Bernice) Langston was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Alcove Street, Monroe, Walton County, Georgia for the April 15, United States Census, 1910. She was noted as born 1871 in Georgia and had been married nineteen years. She was the mother of six children of which all were still living as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Green H Langston, son Stanley Langston, daughter Lucille Langston, daughter Edith Langston, daughter Grace Langston, son Shelby Langston and daughter Francis Langston.^[3]

Bernice Langston was enumerated as wife of the head of household at 308 Alcovey Street, Monroe, Walton County, Georgia for the January 8, United States Census, 1920. She was noted as born 1871 in Georgia and married as seen in the image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Grun H Langston, daughter Grace Langston, son Shelby Langston and daughter Frances Langston.^[4]

Bernice Langston was enumerated as wife of the head of household at Alcovy Street, Monroe, Walton County, Georgia for the April 4, United States Census, 1930. She was noted as born 1871 in Georgia and married. She was first married at the age of twenty-one as seen in an image of the original census. Also included in the household are head Greene H Langston and daughter Langston Langston.^[5]

1935 - Walton County, Georgia

1937 New York Marriage of son Shelby

United States Census, 1940 image of document

April 10, 1940 - Alcora Street, Ward 2, Monroe, Walton County, Georgia

Bernice P. Preston Langston is buried at Rest Haven Cemetery in Monroe, Walton County, Georgia, USA, Plot: Section 1, Row 1.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ "Georgia, Marriages, 1808-1967," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWQT-S51 : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Green H. Langston and Bernie Preston, 05 Feb 1891; citing Walton County, Georgia; FHL microfilm 262626.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M3VN-TPM : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Bernice Langston in household of ? H Langston, Militia District 559, Richardson, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 10A, family 180, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240227.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MLLY-MCK : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Janice Langston in household of Green H Langston, Monroe, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 164, sheet 31B, family 656, NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374231.
4. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MJXP-2LR : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Bernice Langston in household of Grun H Langston, Monroe, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing sheet 9A, family 207, NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820283.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/38QQ-XW2 : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Bernice Langston in household of Greene H Langston, Monroe, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0012, sheet 3B, family 73, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 392.
6. ↑ Find A Grave website

See also:

• "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:248P-K9F : accessed 6 July 2015), Bernice Perla Preston in entry for Shelby Preston Langston and Gertrude Elizabeth Jones, 29 Oct 1937; citing Marriage, Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, New York City Municipal Archives, New York; FHL microfilm .

• "United States Census, 1940," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/K759-DKR : accessed 27 Oct 2014), Bernice Langston in household of J H Langston, Ward 2, Monroe, Militia District 419, Walton, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 147-13, sheet 4B, family 78, NARA digital publication of T627, roll 719.

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