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Britton Langdon

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Britton Langdon

Birth
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Death
Jan 1876 (aged 83)
Johnston County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Son of James Langdon (b. ca. 1755 possibly VA?, d. November, 1835 Owen County, IN) and his first wife Patty Stephenson (b. ca. 1755/60 Southampton County, VA, d. ca. 1810 Johnston County, NC) of Johnston County, NC. Husband of Margaret "Peggy" Carrell (b. ca. March, 1793 Johnston County, NC, d. May 24, 1836 Johnston County, NC) and Winifred Hawkins Jordan (b. ca. 1815 NC, d. ca. 1881 Johnston County, NC).

Probable grandson (paternal) of Elizabeth ____ Messer, second wife of William Messer (d. between January 3-February 20, 1800) of Johnston County, NC.

See the will of William Messer (Devised January 3, 1800, No Probate Date):
http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/johnston/wills/messer01.txt

Grandson (maternal) of Solomon Stephenson, Sr. (b. ca. 1715/20 Isle of Wight County, VA, d. before August 25, 1794 Johnston County, NC) and his second wife, Sarah (b. ca. 1720/25 Isle of Wight County, VA, d. after 1800 Johnston County, NC) of Southampton County, VA and Johnston County, NC. Sarah was probably Sarah (Matthews) McKenny, daughter of Hugh Matthews and first wife Martha Johnson, widow of Gilbert McKenny] of Southampton County, VA .

His birth date is derived from an affidavit filed in the Bounty Land Warrant Application of his mother-in-law Rhoda (Stephenson) Carrell (ca. 1777-1861) of Dale County, AL for the Revolutionary War service of her late husband James Carrell (ca. 1765-1834) of Johnston County, NC [Bounty Land Warrant Application 86103-160-55, National Archives, Washington, DC].

Britton Langdon married Margaret "Peggy" Carrell on November 7, 1815 in Johnston County, NC. Margaret "Peggy" Carrell (ca. 1793-1836) was the daughter of James Carrell (ca. 1765-1834) and his wife Rhoda Stephenson (ca. 1777/78-1861) of Johnston County, NC. Britton Langdon and his wife Peggy Carrell were first cousins once-removed.

Britton Langdon and his wife Margaret "Peggy" Carrell were the parents of Carroll Langdon (ca. 1819-1898, md. Nancy Byrd); Caswell Langdon (1821-1876, md. Elizabeth Emily Matthews); Cassandra Langdon (ca. 1824-1887, md. Charles J. Bingham); Zachariah Langdon (1826-1888, md. Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Johnson); Rhoda Langdon (ca. 1831-1895, md. John R. Harper); Britton Langdon, Jr. (ca. 1832-1863, md. Margaret Delaney Adams); and Merritt Newton Langdon (1833-1863, md. Margaret I. Stephenson).

Britton Langdon married secondly to Winifred Hawkins Jordan on August 5, 1836 in Johnston County, NC.

Britton Langdon and his second wife Winifred Hawkins Jordan were the parents of Erastus H. Langdon (ca. 1840-1865, md. Edith "Eady" E. Campbell); Nancy E. Langdon (ca. 1843-1885, md. Paschal Bert Parrish); McDaniel Langdon (1847-1918, md. Dorcas Stephenson); and Major Jordan Langdon (1850-1912, md. Rebecca Stephenson).

Will of Britton Langdon (1876):

http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/johnston/wills/langdon2552gwl.txt

There is no identifiable grave marker for Britton Langdon, but he is alleged to be buried here based upon the direct knowledge of his descendants.

Contributor: mv66nc (46944406)
Son of James Langdon (b. ca. 1755 possibly VA?, d. November, 1835 Owen County, IN) and his first wife Patty Stephenson (b. ca. 1755/60 Southampton County, VA, d. ca. 1810 Johnston County, NC) of Johnston County, NC. Husband of Margaret "Peggy" Carrell (b. ca. March, 1793 Johnston County, NC, d. May 24, 1836 Johnston County, NC) and Winifred Hawkins Jordan (b. ca. 1815 NC, d. ca. 1881 Johnston County, NC).

Probable grandson (paternal) of Elizabeth ____ Messer, second wife of William Messer (d. between January 3-February 20, 1800) of Johnston County, NC.

See the will of William Messer (Devised January 3, 1800, No Probate Date):
http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/johnston/wills/messer01.txt

Grandson (maternal) of Solomon Stephenson, Sr. (b. ca. 1715/20 Isle of Wight County, VA, d. before August 25, 1794 Johnston County, NC) and his second wife, Sarah (b. ca. 1720/25 Isle of Wight County, VA, d. after 1800 Johnston County, NC) of Southampton County, VA and Johnston County, NC. Sarah was probably Sarah (Matthews) McKenny, daughter of Hugh Matthews and first wife Martha Johnson, widow of Gilbert McKenny] of Southampton County, VA .

His birth date is derived from an affidavit filed in the Bounty Land Warrant Application of his mother-in-law Rhoda (Stephenson) Carrell (ca. 1777-1861) of Dale County, AL for the Revolutionary War service of her late husband James Carrell (ca. 1765-1834) of Johnston County, NC [Bounty Land Warrant Application 86103-160-55, National Archives, Washington, DC].

Britton Langdon married Margaret "Peggy" Carrell on November 7, 1815 in Johnston County, NC. Margaret "Peggy" Carrell (ca. 1793-1836) was the daughter of James Carrell (ca. 1765-1834) and his wife Rhoda Stephenson (ca. 1777/78-1861) of Johnston County, NC. Britton Langdon and his wife Peggy Carrell were first cousins once-removed.

Britton Langdon and his wife Margaret "Peggy" Carrell were the parents of Carroll Langdon (ca. 1819-1898, md. Nancy Byrd); Caswell Langdon (1821-1876, md. Elizabeth Emily Matthews); Cassandra Langdon (ca. 1824-1887, md. Charles J. Bingham); Zachariah Langdon (1826-1888, md. Elizabeth "Betsy" A. Johnson); Rhoda Langdon (ca. 1831-1895, md. John R. Harper); Britton Langdon, Jr. (ca. 1832-1863, md. Margaret Delaney Adams); and Merritt Newton Langdon (1833-1863, md. Margaret I. Stephenson).

Britton Langdon married secondly to Winifred Hawkins Jordan on August 5, 1836 in Johnston County, NC.

Britton Langdon and his second wife Winifred Hawkins Jordan were the parents of Erastus H. Langdon (ca. 1840-1865, md. Edith "Eady" E. Campbell); Nancy E. Langdon (ca. 1843-1885, md. Paschal Bert Parrish); McDaniel Langdon (1847-1918, md. Dorcas Stephenson); and Major Jordan Langdon (1850-1912, md. Rebecca Stephenson).

Will of Britton Langdon (1876):

http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/johnston/wills/langdon2552gwl.txt

There is no identifiable grave marker for Britton Langdon, but he is alleged to be buried here based upon the direct knowledge of his descendants.

Contributor: mv66nc (46944406)


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  • Added: Oct 19, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22313776/britton-langdon: accessed ), memorial page for Britton Langdon (7 Sep 1792–Jan 1876), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22313776, citing Langdon-Parrish Family Cemetery, McGee Crossroads, Johnston County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by mv66nc (contributor 46944406).