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From: "Linda Reno" <>
Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: [KYWASHIN-L] Johnson/Langley marriages
Date: Sat, 3 Jul 2004 10:06:43 -0400
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Hi,
Thanks for your note to the list. I hope someone with access to the KY
records will pursue these great leads. As far as I know, Molly was a
nickname for Mary--it didn't have to be Mary Elizabeth.
Linda Reno
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Subject: Re: [MDSTMARY-L] Re: [KYWASHIN-L] Johnson/Langley marriages
> John LANGLEY and Ann JOHNSON are my ancestors, and have been researching
this
> live for some time. I have concluded for some time that John, Molly, James
> and Elizabeth are children of Margaret [-?-] LANGLEY. One disquieting
aspect,
> however: Molly is usually a diminutive of Mary Elizabeth. If that's the
case
> with this family, there would be a Mary Elizabeth and an Elizabeth. Not
unheard
> of, but unusual.
>
> As to the guardian issue, someone with access to the actual Washington Co,
KY
> Marriage Books (not the extracts by several recent authors) might prove
> interesting. Also, the Court Order Books covering the assignment of
guardianship.
>
> From the Washington Co, KY Deed Book A, P147 Margaret LANGLEY purchased
> property from Coleman BROWN and wife. This would be between 1792 and 1803.
The
> actual deed or the tax list should narrow the date down.
> In abt 1818, Margaret LANGLEY deeded property to Father Stephen BADIN
(Deed
> Book F, P112.) Incidentally, John LANGLEY had a mortgage with the Bank of
the
> Commonwealth abt 1820 (Deed Book G, P84.) If anyone has ready access to
these
> documents in Springfield, or the LDS microfilm, it would be a tremendous
help.
>
> Wood DeLeuil
>
>
>
>
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