Person:John Langdon (7)

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John Langdon
b.28 Jul 1747 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
d.17 Aug 1793 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 23 Nov 1738
  1. Nathaniel Langdon1740/41 - Bef 1819
  2. Abigail Langdon1743 - 1822
  3. Elizabeth Langdon1744 - Bef 1749
  4. Dr. Josiah Langdon1745/46 - 1779
  5. John Langdon1747 - 1793
  6. Mary Langdon1748 - 1799
  7. Elizabeth Langdon1749 - Abt 1779
  8. William Langdon1750 -
  9. Samuel Langdon1752 - Bef 1767
  10. Ephraim Langdon1753 -
  11. Joanna Langdon1755 - 1841
  12. Priscilla Langdon1756 - Bef 1828
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 Jun 1771
  1. John Walley Langdon1772 - 1855
  2. Mary Langdon1773 - 1855
  3. Elizabeth Langdon1774 - 1820
  4. Abigail Harris Langdon1776 - 1846
  5. Sarah "Sally" Langdon1778 -
  6. Ann "Nancy" Hurd LangdonAbt 1781 - 1860
  7. Thomas Walley Langdon1783 - 1860
  8. Catharine Amelia Langdon1785 - 1855
  9. Susan LangdonAbt 1787 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] John Langdon
Gender Male
Birth[2] 28 Jul 1747 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Christening[3] 2 Aug 1747 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 2 Jun 1771 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mary Walley
Death[4][5][8] 17 Aug 1793 Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United StatesCitation needed
References
  1. ↑ Harris, Edward Doubleday. An account of some of the descendants of Capt. Thomas Brattle. (United States: E.D. Harris, 1867)
    p. 74.

    Children of Thomas Walley and Mary Kneeland: Mary, b. 12 Jun 1749, m. J. Langdon.
    [Note: no further information about J. Langdon given.]

  2. ↑ Alder, Arthur M. "Descendants of Philip and John Langdon, of Boston", in The New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    Vol. 30, p. 36.

    Captain John Langdon [#6], s/o Nathaniel Langdon [#3] and Abigail Harris, b. 28 Jul 1747 [note: birth record has not been located, basis unknown], d. Boston Aug 1793, m. 2 Jun 1771 Mary Walley.

  3. ↑ "New North Church", in Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. Lainhart. Records of the Churches of Boston and the First Church, Second Parish, and Third Parish of Roxbury: including baptisms, marriages, deaths, admissions, and dismissals: (1600s-1800s). (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001)
    p. 186.

    LANGDON
    John [of] Nathaniel & Abigail bp Aug 2 1747.

  4. ↑ Dunkle, Robert J., and Ann S. (Ann Smith) Lainhart. Deaths in Boston 1700 to 1799. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, c1999).

    Capt. John Langdon Date of Death: "** Aug 1793" Age: 45 y [citing Holbrook fiche]
    Capt. John Langdon Date of Death: "** Aug 1793" [citing Massachusetts Magazine, published 1789-1796]
    Capt. John Langdon Date of Death: 21 Aug 1793 Age: 45y [citing Boston Athenaeum: Index of Obituaries in Boston Newspapers. 21 Aug 1793 is assumed to be the issue of newspaper, see below.]
    Capt. John Landgon Date of Death: "** Aug 1793" [citing Alger's NEHGR article and "Memoranda from Rev. William Cooper's Almanacs", which given that Wm. Cooper's Almanacs run from 1715-1725, means they presumably meant to cite Dexter's Memoranda (see below)?]
    Capt. John Langdon Date of Death: by 21 Aug 1793 Age: 45 y [citing Columbian Centinel semi-weekly]

  5. ↑ Dexter, John Haven; Ann S. (Ann Smith) Lainhart; Robert J. Dunkle; and Massachusetts) New England Historic Genealogical Society (Boston. John Haven Dexter's memoranda of the town of Boston in the 18th and 19th centuries. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1997, c1997)
    membership required.

    Capt. John Langdon "d. Aug. 1793, a. 45. F. in building form. occrd Mass Bk."

  6.   Massachusetts. Probate Court (Suffolk County). Probate records, 1636-1899. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969-1971).

    Vol. 93, p. 283 22 Jul 1794: Letters of administration on "estate of John Langdon late of said Boston Merchant deceased" granted to "Mary Langdon of Boston ... Widow" (Thomas Walley Junior and John Walley Langdon sureties).
    Vol. 93, p. 417 13 Oct 1794: Inventory of John Langdon late of Boston Merchant: £31=11=6, by John Simpkins, Jacob Rowe, Rich'd W Cooper.
    vol. 93, p. 418 14 Oct 1794: Account of Mary Langdon Administratrix on the estate of John Langdon late of Boston Merchant deceased, allowed. Balance £12=4=3 assigned to widow for support of herself and nine Children.
    Vol. 93, p. 419 14 Oct 1794: List of debts owned by the estate: £1257=11=1.

  7.   Suffolk County (Massachusetts). Register of Deeds. Records of deeds, 1639-1885; indexes to deeds, 1639-1920. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1969)
    Vol. 158, folio 233.

    22 Aug 1786: Abigail Langdon widow Natha'l Langdon "Upholdster" Thomas Bumstead Esq'r and Abigail his wife in her right and John Langdon Esq'r all of Boston, Stephen Williams of Roxbury Tinplate-maker and Mary his wife in her right, Ebenezer Frothingham of Boston Goldsmith and Joanna his wife in her right, Priscilla Langdon of Boston spinster & William Baldwin of Sudbury Esquire as Guardian of Josiah Langdon a minor for £125 sell to Joseph Eustis of Boston a parcel of land and "wharfe" in North end of Boston on Ship Street. Signed by Abigail Langdon, John Landon, Tho's Bumstead, Abigail Bumstead, Mary Langdon, Stephen Williams, Mary Williams, Eben'r Frothingham, Joanna Frothingham, Priscila Langdon, W. Baldwin, Nat'l Langdon.
    [Additionally: "Jacob Sweetser Edward D [Turner?] Witnesses to John Langdon and Mary his wife and William Baldwin and Nath'l Langdon."]

  8. ↑ It is unknown where the specific death date 17 Aug 1793, posted on this page, comes from, as all sources found seem to specify a death in August, but no specific date.
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