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Charles Wesley Lang was born ABT 1856/57 in Illinois. He is the son of John Lang (1837-?) and Mary (1834-?).
Charles Wesley Lang's wife was Martha Jane Moore (1859-?). They were married 10 MAR 1881 in Douglas, Piatt Co, Illinois. They had two known children named LeRoy Harrison Lang (1884-1986) and Guy Earl Lang.
1860 Census Menard, Illinois
Charles W Lang
Born about 1857
Family
John Lang 23
Mary Lang 26
Amanda E. Lang 6
Charles W. Lang 3
John Ebersole 18
Name: Charles W. Lang
Home in 1880: Unity, Piatt, Illinois
Age: 24
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1856
Birthplace: Illinois
Relation to Head of Household: Something other than a directrelationship (Other)
Father's birthplace: Kentucky
Mother's birthplace: Kentucky
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: Farm Laborer
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
William F. Moore 35
Annie M. Moore 29
Owen Moore 12
Carrie Moore 4
Alberta Moore 1
Charles W. Lang 24
John F. Barnes 19
Popular opinion seems to be that Charles Wesley Lang is actually JohnWesley Lang born 1852 to Alexander Lang and Nancy Whitaker. That is abunk theory designed to fit a neat package. It just screws up genealogy.
http://www.skcensus.com/genealogy/whiteker/aqwg04.htm#8467
31. Nancy R. WHITAKER (John Wesley , John ) was born 2 Jun 1824 inHarrison Co, KY.
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Nancy married Alexander LANG on 18 Dec 1845 in Harrison Co, KY.Alexander was born about 1824 in IRELAND.
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They had the following children:
150 M i Robert LANG was born about 1849 in Harrison Co,KY.[Notes]
151 M ii Parker LANG was born about 1850 in Harrison Co,KY.[Notes]
Parker married Martha Ann BARLOW on 2 Mar 1873 inPendleton Co, KY.
152 M iii John Wesley LANG was born about 1852 in Harrison Co,KY.[Notes]
153 M iv William Alexander LANG was born 10 Jan 1858 inHarrison Co, KY.[Notes]
154 F v Mary J. LANG was born about 1860 in Harrison Co,KY.[Notes]