| 1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete 1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb 1898 Spanish-American War 1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight 1908 Ford produces Model T | 1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific 1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain 1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired 1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South 1867 Alaska Territory purchased | 1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion 1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War 1776 Declaration of Independence 1789 George Washington first president 1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased |
![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Dempsey Langston b.1760 New Kent, Virginia d.1826 Nansemond, Virginia | |||||
![]() | ![]() | David Langston b.1794 Nansemo, County Virginia d.1853 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | Sarah Sally Goodman b.1785 Gates, North Carolina d.1847 | |||||
| Louisa Jane Langston b.1846 Lawrence Co., Mississippi d.1930 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | Gideon Rawls Langston b.1825 Hinds Co., Mississippi d.1890 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | ![]() | William Askew b.1776 Craven or , South Carolina d.1820 Washington , Mississippi | |||||
| Lewis Dempsey Langston b.1848 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi d.1910 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | ![]() | Sarah A. Askew b.1801 Jefferson Co., Georgia d.1876 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | Louisa Jackson b.1781 South Carolina d.1834 Oakvale, Mississippi | |||||
| William Riley Langston b.1850 Lawrence Co., Mississippi d.1892 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | ![]() | |||||||
| Sarah Anne Langston b.1852 Lawrence Co., Mississippi d.1952 | ![]() | Nathan Sanders b.1792 Columbus Co., Georgia d.1856 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | ||||||
| Minerva Ormecy Langston b.1854 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi d.1939 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | Melvina Adline Sanders b.1830 Mississippi d.1911 Lawrence Co., Mississippi | ![]() | Benjamin Bennett b.1772 North Carolina d.1864 Mississippi | |||||
| Henry Thomas Langston b.1858 Lawrence Co., Mississippi d.1947 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | ![]() | Cynthia Bennett b.1795 South Carolina d.1879 Silver Creek, Mississippi | Delila b.1772 d. Mississippi | |||||
| Missouri Elizabeth Langston b.1860 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi d.1921 Old Silver Cr, Mississippi | ![]() | |||||||