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George Jackson Langhorn

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Kelzi

Kelzi Report 21 Mar 2020 00:58

Looking for info on the parents of George Jackson Langhorn,born in December 1909 in South Africa.Mother possibly called Jane? Got him on the 1939 register in Dalton-in-Furness,but can't find him on 1911 census.I presume he's stiil in SA ?

Kay????

Kay???? Report 21 Mar 2020 09:32



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Name:
Master George Langhorn
Port of Departure:
Durban, South Africa
Arrival Date:
27 May 1911
Port of Arrival:
Southampton, England
Ports of Voyage:
Beira; Durban [Natal]; East London; Port Elizabeth [Algoa Bay]; Cape Town; Madeira
Ship Name:
Kenilworth Castle
Shipping Line:
Union-Castle Mail Steamship Company Ltd
Official Number:
118433,

sailed into uk just after the 1911 cenus,

R.. Langhorn, Telegraph Lineman.

Jane """"wife,
Mstr William,
Miss G ??,,,cant make out the name,
Mstr George,
no ages given.

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Mar 2020 10:32

The witness’s could be family
Fathers name should be on the cert

View England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1916-2005
Name: Clarissa Hill
Registration Date: Oct 1934
[Nov 1934]
[Dec 1934]
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Ulverston
Inferred County: Lancashire
Spouse: Geroge J Laughorn
Volume Number: 8e
Page Number: 1729

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Mar 2020 10:44

They had quite a few children from1935 to 1950

Details on freebmd

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 21 Mar 2020 10:49

His father’s name and occupation will be on the marriage certificate

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Mar 2020 10:51

Mrs Clarissa Langhorn
Gender: Female
Age: 91
Birth Date: 7 Jun 1914
Last Residence: Dalton-In-Furness, Cumberland, England
Postal Code District: LA15
Death Date: 23 Mar 2005


Informant possibly family

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 21 Mar 2020 10:57

Several of their children still live in Cumberland

Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 11:01

is this him

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First name(s) George Jackson
Last name Langhorn
Birth year 1909
Birth date 11 Dec 1909
Event year 1914
School name Chapel Street School (Boys)
Town Barrow
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) George Langhorn -----
Book type Admissions
Archive reference BDS_12_3_1_2
Folio / page no. 13
Archive
Barrow in Furness Record Office, Cumbria

brother

Wm George
Last name Langhorn
Birth year 1907
Birth date 28 Apr 1907
Event year 1911
School name Chapel Street School (Boys)
Town Barrow
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) George Langhorn
Book type Admissions
Archive reference BDS_12_3_1_2
Folio / page no. 7
Archive
Barrow-in-Furness Record Office, Cumbria

sister

Gwendoline May
Last name Langhorn
Birth year 1908
Birth date 26 May 1908
Event year 1911
School name Chapel Street School (Girls)
Town Barrow
County Lancashire
Country England
Parent name(s) George Langhorn
Book type Admissions
Archive reference BDS_12_3_2_2
Folio / page no. 7
Archive
Barrow-in-Furness Record Office, Cumbria

Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 12:07

a maybe

George Langhorn
Name: George Langhorn
Gender: Male
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 1 Oct 1882
Residence Year: 1939
Address: 99
Residence Place: Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
Occupation: General Labourer Navvy Heavy Worker
Schedule Number: 116
Sub Schedule Number: 1
Enumeration District: NUEL
Registration district: 481-2
Inferred Spouse: Jane S Langhorn
Household Members:
Name
George Langhorn
Jane S Langhorn

Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 14:00

Gwendoline May Atkinson
[Gwendoline May Flynn]
[Gwendoline May Hammond]
Gender: Female
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 26 May 1908
Residence Year: 1939
Address: 11
Residence Place: Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Duties
Schedule Number: 170
Sub Schedule Number: 2
Enumeration District: NUEH
Registration district: 481-2
Inferred Spouse: John Atkinson
Inferred Children: Roland Atkinson
Household Members:
Name
John Atkinson
Gwendoline May Atkinson
Gertrude Atkinson
Roland Atkinson

Name: Gwendoline M Langhorn
Registration Date: Apr 1929
[May 1929]
[Jun 1929]
Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun
Registration district: Lancaster
Inferred County: Lancashire
Spouse: John Atkinson

Name: Gwendoline May Flynn
Death Age: 93
Birth Date: 26 May 1908
Registration Date: Mar 2002
Registration district: Ulverston
Inferred County: Lancashire
Register Number: 21D
District and Subdistrict: 3821
Entry Number: 294

Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 14:13

Name: William George Langhorn
Birth Date: 28 Apr 1907
State: Michigan
Locality, Court: Detroit, District Court

Name: William G. Langhorn
Social Security Number: 363-07-3204
Birth Date: 28 Apr 1907
Issue year: Before 1951
Issue State: Michigan
Last Residence: 48187, Canton, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Death Date: 18 Nov 1998

Name: Mr William G Langhorn --- telephone switchman
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 27
Birth Year: abt 1905
Birth Place: England
License County: Wayne
Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1932
Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan
Father: George Langhorn
Mother: Jane Barrett
Spouse: Margaret L Chopp
County File Number: 413203
State File Number: 101765

father an electrician

in the 1940 United States Federal Census
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Name: William G Langhorn
Age: 33
Estimated birth year: abt 1907
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Marital status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1940: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Map of Home in 1940: View Map
Street: Memorial Avenue
House Number: 9320
Farm: No
Inferred Residence in 1935: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Resident on farm in 1935: No
Citizenship: Alien
Sheet Number: 4A
Number of Household in Order of Visitation: 74
Occupation: Cable Spicer
House Owned or Rented: Owned
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 4300
Attended School or College: No
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 40
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in private work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 52
Income: 2300
Income Other Sources: No
Neighbors:
Household Members:
Name Age
William G Langhorn 33
Margaret L Langhorn 29

Name: George Langhorn
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Birth Date: abt 1882
Departure Date: 6 Sep 1929
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England
Destination Port: Quebec, Canada
Ship Name: Duchess of Bedford
Search Ship Database: Search for the Duchess of Bedford in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database
Shipping Line: Canadian Pacific Railway
Official Number: 160482
Master: Sibbons

Name: George Langhorn
Arrival Age: 43
Birth Date: abt 1881
Port of Departure: New York, New York, United States
Arrival Date: 5 Oct 1924
Port of Arrival: Liverpool, England
Ports of Voyage: Cobh
Ship Name: Adriatic
Shipping Line: White Star
Official Number: 124061
Search Ship Database: Search for the Adriatic in the 'Passenger Ships and Images' database

90 high king street dalton in furnrss

mother

Name: Jane Sparnon Barratt
Registration Year: 1888
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Registration district: Ulverston
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 308

Name: Jane Spornor Barratt
Gender: Female
Baptism Date: 13 Mar 1888
Baptism Place: Dalton-in-Furness, Lancashire, England
Father: John Barratt
Mother: Mary Ann
FHL Film Number: 1657404
Reference ID: item 6

Name: George Langhorn
Registration Year: 1881
Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec
Registration district: Ulverston
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Lancashire
Volume: 8e
Page: 783

1891
Name: George Langhorn
Gender: Male
Age: 9
Relationship: Grandson
Birth Year: 1882
Birth Place: Urswick, Lancashire, England
Civil Parish: Urswick
Ecclesiastical parish: St Mary
Residence Place: Stainton with Bolton and Adgarley, Urswick, Lancashire, England
Registration district: Ulverston
Sub registration district: Dalton
ED, Institution or Vessel: 14
Neighbors:
Piece: 3479
Folio: 149
Household Members:
Name Age
William Langhorn 62
Agnes Langhorn 63
William J Langhorn 13
Elizabeth Kitche 12
George Langhorn 9
John Thompson 61

Name: Agnes Shaw
Gender: Female
Marriage Date: 13 Nov 1847
Marriage Place: Parish Church of Ulverston, Lancashire, England
Father: William Shaw
Spouse: William Longham
FHL Film Number: 1471901
Reference ID: it 11 pg 233


LANGHORN, GEORGE -
GRO Reference: 1881 D Quarter in ULVERSTON Volume 08E Page 783

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Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 14:43

Name: Margaret L Chopp
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 22
Birth Year: abt 1910
Birth Place: Michigan
License County: Wayne
Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1932
Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan
Father: Marcus Chopp
Mother: Katharine Gregory
Spouse: William G Langhorn
County File Number: 413203
State File Number: 101765


in the 1930 United States Federal Census
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Name: Margaret L Chopp
Birth Year: abt 1911
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: Michigan
Marital status: Single
Relation to Head of House: Boarder
Home in 1930: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Map of Home: View Map
Street address: Merrick Avenue
Ward of City: 6
Block: 115
Institution: Esther Home
House Number: 1191
Dwelling Number: 40
Family Number: 136
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Austria
Mother's Birthplace: Austria
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Office Clerk
Industry: Fire Insurance Office
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes

Name: Margaret Louise Langhorn
Gender: F (Female)
Birth Date: 3 Jun 1910
Death Date: 17 Apr 1999
Cemetery: Lake View Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place: Calumet, Houghton County, Michigan, United States of America
Has Bio?: Y
URL: https://www.findagrave.com

Name: William George Longhorn
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 33
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 28 Apr 1907
Birth Place: Johannesburg --------------------------------------
Residence Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Registration Date: 16 Oct 1940
Registration Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Employer: Michigan Bell Telephone Co
Weight: 136
Complexion: Light
Eye Colour: Blue
Hair Colour: Brown
Height: 5 5
Next of Kin: Margaret Louise Longhorn
Household Members:
Name Relationship
William George Longhorn Self (Head)
Margaret Louise Longhorn Wife

Maddie

Maddie Report 21 Mar 2020 15:02

in the Detroit Border Crossings and Passenger and Crew Lists, 1905-1963
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Name: George Langhorn
Gender: Male
Age: 47
Nationality: English
Birth Date: abt 1882
Birth Place: Urswick, England --------------
Arrival Date: 14 Sep 1929
Arrival Place: Detroit, Michigan, USA
Departure Contact: Wife Mrs Jane Langhern
Arrival Contact: Son Mr Wm Langhern
Spouse: Mrs Jane Langhern
Child: Mr Wm Langhern

Kelzi

Kelzi Report 21 Mar 2020 16:41

The top piece of information is definitely him Maddie.The bottom piece of information is very possible? -although the shipping records has his fathers iniial as 'R'-maybe mistranscribed? I'd had a look on 1939 register & didn't find that info.I'll look again,thank you.

Kelzi

Kelzi Report 21 Mar 2020 17:33

WOW !!! Absolutely amazing stuff !!! CHEERS Maddie :)