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Descendants of John Langston IV

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN⁸ LANGSTON IV (HENRY⁷, ANTHONY⁶, HENRY⁵, WILLIAM⁴, JOHN³, JOHN², JOHN¹) was born Abt. 1620 in England, and died in Nansemond Co., VA. He married KATHERINE ?. She died 1699.

Notes for JOHN LANGSTON IV:
From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Vol. 1, Patent Book 1, 1623-1666, page 26:
      Thomas Butler, Clarke & Pastor of Denbie, 1,000 acres Warrasquioake Co., 11 July 1635, p. 222. Within a small river falling into Nanzemund bay, running on back side of land of Georg Fawdon & John Parrott, the land beginning 2 miles within the mouth & South side of said river at a Cedar point, running Southerly to an Indian Towne & Westerly towards Nanzemund River Said land being the right of John Brewer, Esqr., of which 50 acres due for his owne person adv. & 50 acres for per. adv. of his wife Marie Brewer (also given as Mary Brewer) & 900 acres for transportation of 18 persons, mentioned below. Due sd. Butler as marrying with said Marie Brewer, relict of said John Brewer. John Potter, Rice Davis, Eliz. Rawell, Eliz. Wallis, Ann Williams, Susanna Williamson, Dorias Hound, John Jordan, Dennis Mohonney, Edwd. Willis, Redman Fitzgarrett, Nich. Welsh, Tho. Ketle, JOHN LANGSTON, Michaell Babbington, Roger Williams, Rich. Johnson, Thomas Witney.
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, page 224 (Patent Book 7):
      JOHN LANGSTON, 1,300 acres, New Kent Co., (date blank), 1681, page 108. Escheate land of Hannah Clarke; inquisition under Marke Warkeman, Depty. Esch'r., &c.
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, page 225 (Patent Book 7):
      Mr. JOHN LANGSTON, 1,316 acres, New Kent Co., 28 Sept. 1681, page 113. Beginning at mouth of a small swamp on south side of Yorke River, dividing this from land of Sir Phillip Honywood (Honnywood); corner to Moses Davis; neare the horse road; below the mountains; adjoining John Fleming, Thomas Glass, & James Turner. 1,300 acres granted to Mrs. Hannah Clarke, found to escheate by inquisition under Mr. Marke Warkeman, Depty. Esch'r., & granted said Langston by order, &c.; 16 acres due for one right whose name is entered, &c. [name not included].
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, page 253 (Patent Book 7):
      Mr. David Crafford, 1,316 acres, New Kent Co., south side York River, known as Esoquan Plantation; 12 March 1682/83, page 234. Beginning at the mouth of a small swamp, dividing this from land of Sir Phillip Honiewood (Honywood); adjoining Moses Davies; neere the horse Roade, to John Sleeman (or Fleeman) & Thomas Glass; to James Turner, &c. Granted to Mrs. Hannah Clark, & since her decease found to escheate, by inquisition under Mr. Mark Warkman, Depty. Esch'r., 17 Sept. 1680, &c.; granted to Mr. JOHN LANGSTONE, who assigned to Mr. William Taylo, 28 Oct. 1681, who assigned to said Crafford, 28 July 1682.
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, page 293 (Patent Book 7):
      Mr. David Crafford, 1,300 acres, New Kent Co., in St. Peter's Parish, 4 Nov. 1685, page 486. Beginning on south side of Yorke River, at Asseskuin Run; to the Wading place where the great roade crosseth, &c. Granted to Hannah Clarke, 10 Feb. 1652, & by her death found to escheate; then granted to JOHN LANGSTON, 28 Sept. 1681, who made over to William Tayloe, 28 Oct. 1681, who made over to said Crafford, 28 July 1682; & by reason of severall encroachments by some younger patentees, the said land now surveyed & plainly markt out, & settled in the presence of the Neighbourhood, &c.
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, pages 342-343 (Patent Book 8):
      Mr. John Lyddall, 2,248 acres, New Kent Co., in St. John's Parish, 21 April 1690, page 45. Beginning on south side of Black Creek, at mouth of the south branch, about 35 poles below the new mill; adjoining land, now or late, of Mr. Napier, &c. 1,600 acres granted to Capt. Geo. Lyddal, deserted, & granted to Mr. JOHN LANGSTON, 11 March 1672/73, but never pattented & deserted; & granted to said John Lyddall by order, &c.; 648 acres being waste. Importation of 45 persons: Tho. Dickson, Simon Burlington, Jno. Husse, Jno. Harris, Roger Norton, Richd. Lewis, Edwd. Hoke, Tho. Welch, Wm. Gates, Mich. Tirpin, Geo. Williams, Richd. Almond, Joice Mathews, Jno. Jones, Mary Warrell, Danll. Latre (or Latne), Tho. Cave, James Coran, Eliza. Sweeting, Francis Young, Jno. Vord, Mich. Tenison, Edwd. Skryme, Jno. Rowland, Stephen Pullen, Robt. Owles (or Owgles), Susan Opton, Jno. Milkham, Wm. Nortrop, Tho. Stevenson, Henry Woodstock, Wm. Dove, Ja. Collison, Tho. Hodson, Mary Winington, Wm. Wood, Andrew Francklin, Ja. Role, Jno. Dawson, Mary Sherman, Antho. Boddy, Ambrose Bamblet, Ann Feild, Rich. Orgever, Jno. Willis.

Notes for KATHERINE ?:
From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 2, 1666-1695, Nell Marion Nugent, Virginia State Library, Richmond, Virginia, 1977, page 388 (Patent Book 8):
      CATHERINE LANGSTONE, Widdow of JOHN LANGSTONE; 380 acres, Nansemond Co., on the Cyprus branches of Sarum Creek; 20 April 1694, page 335. Importation of 8 persons: Simon White, Wm. Wildsmith, Hanah Wildsmith, Thomas Gillett, John Lewis, Wm. Lewis; Tony & Mingo, Negroes.
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From Cavaliers and Pioneers, Volume 3, page 26 (Patent Book 9):
      John Nicholls, 249 acres, Upper Parish of Nansemond Co.; at a place called the Cyprus Swamp; adjoining KATHERINE LANGSTONE; 6 June 1699, page 190. Transportation of 5 persons: John Nicholls & Sarah Nicholls, his wife; John Nicholls, Ann Nicholls, Mary Nicholls.

Children of JOHN LANGSTON and KATHERINE ? are:

2.	i.	JOHN⁹ LANGSTON V, b. 1660, New Kent or Nansemond Co., VA; d. 1747, Nansemond Co., VA.
3.	ii.	LEONARD LANGSTON, b. New Kent or Nansemond Co., VA; d. Abt. 1763, Hertford Co., NC.
	iii.	MULFORD LANGSTON, b. New Kent or Nansemond Co., VA; d. Aft. 1741; m. MARY ?.

Notes for MULFORD LANGSTON:
From Colonial Bertie County, North Carolina, Deed Books A-H, 1720-1757, by Mary Best Bell, page 27:
Deed Book B, page 89, 16 Oct. 1725. MULFORD LANGSTON and wife MARY to Samuel Wheatley, Ł20 for 200 acres on north side Pottacassey Creek at Spring Branch, Reedy Branch, adjoining LEONARD LANGSTON; part of tract patented by Thomas Bonner. Witnesses: John Brown Sen., Thomas Homes. February Court 1725/26.
Deed Book B, page 91, 15 Oct. 1725. MULFORD LANGSTON and wife MARY to Thomas Bonner, power of attorney to make over land to Samuel Wheatley. Witnesses John Brown Sen., jurat, Thomas Homes. February Court 1726/27.

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