William Langel

b. Sep 22, 1840, d. 1924
FatherDavid Langel1,2,3 b. Feb 16, 1811, d. Jul 1, 1888
MotherEliza Behney1,2,3 b. Mar 18, 1813, d. Apr 12, 1894
     William was born in Fairfield Co, OH, on Sep 22, 1840.4,5,6,7,3
     Adam, Eliza, Malinda, Isaac, William, Sarah, Eliza, Henry and Caroline was listed as a household member living with David Langel on the 1850 Census in Violet Township, Fairfield Co, OH.5
     Eliza, Malinda, Isaac, William, Sarah, Eliza, Henry, Caroline, Elnora and Aaron was listed as a household member living with David Langel in the 1860 Census in Violet Township, Fairfield Co, OH.3
     He married Rachel Patterson in 1868.1,8
     William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. He was a farmer whose personal property was valued at $2,000; he was not listed as having real estate. S. Patterson, probably Rachel's brother, was teaching school; his personal property was also valued at $2,000..9
     
William and Rachel Langel
Photo courtesy of Kansas Memory
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/221068/page/1

     William Langel was supervisor of Road District 14 in 1877 in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH.10
     William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. William was a farmer. A George Smith, apprentice farmer, and a Rebecca ? were also living with the family.11
     William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. William was farming his own land.8
     William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census in Liberty Township, Fairfield Co, OH. William was a farmer, who owned the farm. Rachel has had four children, 2 of whom are still living. A servant named Martha lived with the family..12
     William was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census in Pickerington, Fairfield Co, OH. Byron was a mechanic in a garage. Charles and Virginia were in school.13
     William Langel died in 1924.14 He was buried in 1924 at Pataskala Cemetery, in Pataskala, Licking Co, in OH.14
William and Rachel Langel
Pataskala Cemetery, Licking County, Ohio
Photo by Julia Langel, May 16, 21012
Image credit: Julia Langel

Family

Rachel Patterson b. circa 1845, d. 1913
Children
  • Irma Nettie Langel11 b. circa 1873, d. 1917
  • Lulu Mary Langel15 b. 1880, d. 1880
  • Mary Zulu Langel8,13 b. May, 1880, d. 1965

Citations

  1. [S311] Julia Miller, "Re: Langel Connection," e-mail to Julia Langel, January 29, 2000.
  2. [S483] 1850 U. S. Census population schedule, unknown cd2.
  3. [S1197] 1860 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Violet Township, sheet 178, line 33, dwelling 656, family 640, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  4. [S241] 1870 U. S. Census population schedule, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, page 43, line 19, dwelling 298, family 307, Ohio, Fairfield County, This source says born in PA.
  5. [S483] 1850 U. S. Census population schedule, Ohio, Fairfield County, Violet Township, pages 159B and 160A, line 34, dweling 438, family 438.
  6. [S985] 1920 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Pickerington, ED 32, sheet 9A/239, line 18, dwelling 64, family 72, Ohio, Fairfield County, This source says born PA.
  7. [S1264] Marilyn, "Langel/Lingel," e-mail to Julia Langel, March 21, 2003, Langel/Lingel.
  8. [S238] 1900 U. S. Census, population schedule, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, Basil Township, ED 16, sheet 4A, line 3, dwelling 72, family 76.
  9. [S241] 1870 U. S. Census population schedule, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, page 43, line 19, dwelling 298, family 307, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  10. [S1462] Probate Case Files 2575 and 5239, 1877 Road Tax Receipt.
  11. [S240] 1880 U. S. Census population schedule, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, ED 202, page 12, line 1, dwelling 97, family 103.
  12. [S836] 1910 U.S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Liberty Township, ED 70, sheet 17A, line 29, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  13. [S985] 1920 U. S. Census, Ohio, Fairfield County, Pickerington, ED 32, sheet 9A/239, line 18, dwelling 64, family 72, Ohio, Fairfield County.
  14. [S2415] William Langel and Rachel Patterson Langel Cemetery Marker, Pataskala Cemetery, Pataskala, Licking Co, OH.
  15. [S1800] Ljws6709, "William Langel," , William Langel.
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