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Moses LANG

Moses LANG

Male 1845 - 1926  (81 years)

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  • Name Moses LANG 
    Born 16 May 1845  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • Birth date given in obituary as May 16 1843.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1870, 1880  Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910, 1920  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In home with daughter Cora and son-in-law Harlan Bee.
    Occupation farmer  [2, 3] 
    Residence Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died 6 Oct 1926  Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • "Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia." p. 80, incorrectly reports death date as Oct 6 1927. His obituary appeared in the Oct 7 1926 issue of the "West Union Herald."
    Person ID I52441  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2021 

    Father Thomas LANG 
    Mother Drusilla DAVIS,   b. 26 Jun 1820 
    Family ID F18531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann DAVIS,   b. 24 Mar 1845, Doddridge Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1897, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years)  [4] 
    Married 1 Feb 1866  Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
    +1. Cora L. LANG,   b. 5 Nov 1866, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1949, Salem, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Don R. LANG,   b. CA 1868
     3. Clyde M. LANG,   b. CA 1870
     4. Brete L. LANG,   b. CA 1873
     5. Les M. LANG,   b. CA 1875
     6. Casper D. LANG,   b. CA 1879
    Family ID F21635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S83] Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Susie Davis Nicholson, (Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >), p. 89.

    2. [S14] Obituary, West Union Herald, Oct 7 1926.

    3. [S2108] 1880 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District).

    4. [S1590] Death record of daughter.

    5. [S1774] Doddridge County WV Marriages 1845-1937, (Wes Cochran, 156 Gihon Meadows, Apt 150, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Jan 1993)).