Langston

On this date. . .the 18th of May

18 May 2011 On this date

Births Anna Blandina (Dellinger) Endres was born in 1686. Deaths Mary Polly (Atchley) Langston died in 1894 in Bradley County, Tennessee (my 4th great-grandmother). David Sanford Butler died in 1938 in Chatsworth, Georgia (my 2nd great-grandfather). Syble Alice Viola (Roberts) Kilgore died in 1984 in Murray County, Georgia.

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On this date. . .the 12th of May

12 May 2011 On this date

Births Martin LaFayette Langston was born in 1867 in Tennessee. Olen McEntire Butler was born in 1906 in Georgia. Deaths Israel LaFayette Hemphill died in 1864 in the Civil War. Marriages Michael Bollinger and Catherine M. Whitener were married in 1835 in Lincoln County, North Carolina.

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On this date. . .the 19th of April

19 April 2011 On this date

Births Levi Mote was born in 1753 in Jones Creek, North Carolina. Thomas Atchley was born in 1796 in Sevier County, Tennessee (my 5th great-grandfather). James Alexander Hemphill was born in 1879 in Murray County, Georgia (my great-grandfather). William Taylor Butler was born in 1892 in Georgia. Deaths Jonas Renner died in 1766 in Oberacker. [...]

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Herbert and Jessie Childers – Tombstone Tuesday

5 April 2011 Evidence

Herbert M. Childers was born 27 Mar 1894 in Murray County, Georgia.  On 6 June 1914, he married Jessie Malinda Roberts, the daughter of Will Roberts and Mary Elizabeth Henderson and granddaughter of Monteville Roberts and Mariah Langston.  Jessie was born 4 July 1898, also in Murray County.  Herbert died on 11 September 1986 and [...]

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On this date. . .the 5th of March

5 March 2011 On this date

Births Rachel (Hemphill) Whiteside was born in 1790 in Burke County, North Carolina. George Washington Langston was born in 1836 in Bradley County, Tennessee. Deaths Hans Andreas Dellinger died in 1735. Alcie (Sebastian or Robinson) Burk died in 1836. John Posey Hemphill died in 1865, while serving in the Civil War. Judson Clements Hemphill died [...]

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Census Research Checklist

25 February 2011 Research

The fifth lesson in the NGS Home Study Course is about census records.  I use census records all the time and didn’t learn anything new; however, as with most of the lessons so far, doing the assignments brought out holes in my research. The first assignment in this lesson is to create a census research [...]

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On this date. . .the 25th of February

25 February 2011 On this date

Births Rosamond Maude (McKinney) Tucker was born in 1805 in North Carolina (my 4th great-grandmother). Mariah M. (Langston) Roberts was born in 1833 in Sevier County, Tennessee (my 3rd great-grandmother). Click on any link above to see more information about these individuals, including source citations. If you enjoyed this post you might want to consider [...]

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On this date. . .the 18th of February

18 February 2011 On this date

Births Tamer Debord was born in 1729 in Rappahannock County, Virginia. Deaths John Wilfong Whitener, Jr. died in 1876 in Morgan County, Indiana. Martha (Debord) Hill died in 1885 in Mountaintown, Georgia. William Henry Langston died in 1920 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. William LaFayette Roberts died in in 1954 in Whitfield County, Georgia. James Buford Roberts [...]

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On this date. . .the 16th of February

16 February 2011 On this date

Births Judson C. Roberts was born in 1882 in Georgia. Deaths Rachel Louisa (Johnson) Ward died in 1980 in Chatsworth, Georgia (my great-grandmother). Marriages Mary Polly Atchley and Martin Langston were married in 1832 in Sevier County, Tennessee (my 4th great-grandparents).

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On this date. . .the 15th of February

15 February 2011 On this date

Births Johann Valentin Dellinger was born in 1709. Leah Burgin was born in 1794. Martin Langston was born in 1809 in Sevier County, Tennessee (my 4th great-grandfather). Lula Susan (Day) Roberts was born in 1880 in Dalton, Georgia. Rosa Mae Butler was born in 1885 in Georgia. Deaths Heinrich Dellinger died in 1820 in Lincoln [...]

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