1. Wright Melton Langston b. ca 1791 South Carolina d. 20 May 1859 Williamsburg Cty, SC
m. bet 6 Aug 1814-29 Aug 1815 Margaret Chandler b. ca 1801 SC d. after 1880
2. Samuel Judson Langston b. 20 Apr 1833 SC d. 20 Sep 1857;
m. 28 Jan 1853 Effingham SC Margaret Kirby b. 20 Dec 1836 Darlington Cty SC d. 27 Mar 1916
3. Levi Maxie Langston b. 18 Jul 1855 near Timmonsville, Florence Cty, SC d. 24 Mar 1832 Timmonsville, Florence Cty, SC
m. 19 Dec 1877 Louisa Elizabeth White b. 16 Jun 1853 Scranton SC d. 6 Nov 1932 Yenassee SC
4. Bernard Cleveland Langston b. 4 Aug 1883 Timmonsville, Florence Cty SC d. Oct 1970 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty MN;
m. (1) ca 1911 in Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty, MN Rachel M. Palm b. 10 Dec 1892 Lake Valley Twp, Traverse Cty MN d. 10 Apr 1928 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty, MN;
m. (2) Gladys
5. Emmett Bernard Langston b. 16 Jun 1913 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty, MN d. 28 Dec 2001 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty, MN
m. 23 Dec 1937 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty, MN Carol Florence Swedberg b. 23 Dec 1918 Milaca, Mille Lacs Cty, MN d. 21 Feb 2000 Minneapolis, Hennepin Cty MN
I am a descendant of Wright Melton Langston and Margaret Chandler through their daughter Martha Adalaide Langston. My mtDNA is Haplogroup I as in ivory or Iris. Haplogroup I is less than 5% in population groups.
Jim Jones
05-Jul-2009 23:21
I also am a descendent of Wright Melton Langston. I discovered the he was at one time a Deputy Sherrif in Darlington County. He was my GG Grand Father. Wright and Margarette had a Daughter named Henrietta. (I have a photo.). Henrietta married Henry Collins. They had ten children, one of which was Ella. Ella married John DuPree Barrow. Their Daughter Phanelle married James Jones. I am their son, jim. contact me at jimjones@btes.tv