BROWN, BURT, ABNEY, WATTS, and related families

Jasper David LANGSTON

M, b. 22 June 1837, d. 10 January 1920

Jasper David LANGSTON|b. 22 Jun 1837\nd. 10 Jan 1920|p777.htm|Obediah LANGSTON|b. 3 Sep 1801\nd. 1888|p759.htm|Virginia E. McELROY|b. 31 Oct 1812\nd. 25 Sep 1885|p775.htm|Isaac N. LANGSTON|b. c 1775\nd. c 1855|p1300.htm|Sarah PATTON|d. c 1840|p1301.htm|Jacob McELROY|||Mary SMITH|||

Jasper & Newton Langston, 20th Alabama Infantry

     Jasper David LANGSTON was born on 22 June 1837 in Six Mile, Bibb County, Alabama, son of Obediah LANGSTON and Virginia E. McELROY.¹ He was a farmer.
     Jasper David LANGSTON appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1860, in the household of Obediah LANGSTON in Bibb County, Alabama.²
     Jasper began military service at age 24 on 9 September 1861 in Centreville, Alabama, as a private in Co. D 20th Alabama Infantry, CSA and continued until surrender 9 APR 1865 at Salisbury, North Carolina. He served in the pioneer squad, receiving $11 a month and carried an enfield rifle musket.
     Jasper married Cirrenia "Rena" Abagail COTTINGHAM, daughter of Moses Lambert COTTINGHAM and Nancy Catherine WOODS, circa 1868 in Bibb County, Alabama.
     Jasper David LANGSTON died on 10 January 1920 in Six Mile, Bibb County, Alabama, at age 82.³

He was buried in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery.

Last Edited=4 Jan 2009

Children of Jasper David LANGSTON and Cirrenia "Rena" Abagail COTTINGHAM

Eva C. LANGSTON b. 4 Jul 1870
Newton H. LANGSTON b. 4 Jun 1872, d. 26 Oct 1962
Ruby LANGSTON b. 24 Sep 1874, d. 28 Jan 1961
Kate LANGSTON b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 28 Nov 1963
Ellie LANGSTON b. 14 Oct 1884, d. 3 Oct 1961
Harris Cecil LANGSTON b. 8 Sep 1886

Citations

[S60] Fern Langston, "Langston Family."
[S121] 1860 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Obediah Langston household 556, house 547.
[S5] Howard F. McCord, Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.

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