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George Washington Langley[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1818 - 1850  (31 years)


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  • Name George Washington Langley 
    Born 20 Sep 1818  Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Feb 1850  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Buried 17 Feb 1850  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Person ID I1747  Main Tree
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2009 

    Father John Langley,   b. Abt 1800, Of Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mrs. Elsie Langley,   b. Abt 1800, Of Jackson, Madison, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Est 1817  Jackson, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Family ID F806  Group Sheet

    Family 1 Martha Mckinney (Patsy) Frost,   b. 7 Oct 1825, Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1902, Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 20 Jan 1846  Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Children 
     1. Mary Jane Langley,   b. 5 Feb 1846, Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Martha Mckinney Langley,   b. 17 Jan 1847, Winter Quarters, Douglas, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1928  (Age 81 years)
    +3. Penina Mccaslin Langley,   b. 3 Apr 1849, Millcreek, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1871, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 21 years)
    Family ID F825  Group Sheet

    Family 2 Mary "Polly" Turner,   b. 26 Nov 1826, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • 2 _PREF Y
    Children 
     1. Elsie Langley,   b. Abt 1840, Of Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Langley,   b. Abt 1842, Of Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. George Langley,   b. Abt 1844, Of Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jun 1864  (Age ~ 20 years)
    Family ID F728  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • #48; 31st Sub Division Came to Utah in September, 1848.Missionary to Memphis, Tenn; Brigham Young's bodyguard. Captain of police at Nauvoo. Captain of first company that came across the ice at Nauvoo. Standing guard at Nauvoo temple. Built first adobe house at Salt Lake City. Died Feb. 24, 1850, and was first man buried in Salt Lake cemetery. First white person buried in Lewiston Cemetery

      BURIAL: Salt Lake City Cemetery,

      #48; 31st Sub Division Came to Utah in September, 1848.Missionary to Memphis, Tenn; Brigham Young's bodyguard. Captain of police at Nauvoo. Captain of first company that came across the ice at Nauvoo. Standing guard at Nauvoo temple. Built first adobe house at Salt Lake City. Died Feb. 24, 1850, and was first man buried in Salt Lake cemetery. First white person buried in Lewiston Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S29] Family Records: Young, Sara -- CD, Sara Young, (Receive on CD January 2001).

    2. [S119] Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah.

    3. [S41] Margaret Elzirah Frost Rawlins Autobiography, Margaret and Granddaughter Eulalia L. McCaslin, From Margaret Elzirah Frost Rawlins history: "In the spring of 1850 George Langley died, th.

    4. [S149] Harvey M. and Margaret Frost Rawlins, Compiled by Nellie Rawlins.

    5. [S40] Family Records: Rawlins, Lyle, Lyle Rawlins.

    6. [S52] Utah Burials Database, Utah State Historical Society, (Internet web site), http://utstcess.dced.state.ut.us/NEWBURIALS/Silver., http://utstcess.dced.state.ut.us/NEWBURIALS/SilverStream/Pages/pgLongOne.html?CEMETERY_ID=SL2, 105&BURIAL_ID=35, Langley, Geroge W., Birth: 9/20/1818, TENNESSEE, Death: 2/17/1850 , SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, Buried: 2/17/1850, Grave Location: Salt Lake City Cemetery C-6-10--.

    7. [S148] Rawlins, Harvey McGalyard - History of, Lyle Rawlins, compiler, (From "Glimpses"), In the spring of 1850 George Langley died, thus leaving Margaret E.'s sister Martha a widow.

    8. [S24] International Genealogical Index, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record submitted after 1991 by a member of the LDS Church., Search performed using PAF Insight on 10 Mar 2006, Elsie; Female; Birth: < 1796> <, Jackson, Tennessee>; Spouse: John Langley; Marriage: < 1817, > <, Jackson, Tennessee>; No source information is available..