James Langworthy Sr

Brief Life History of James

When James Langworthy Sr was born in 1680, in Newport, Rhode Island, British Colonial America, his father, Andrew Langworthy, was 51 and his mother, Rachel Hubbard, was 38. He married Mary Remington on 10 April 1705, in Jamestown, Rhode Island, Rhode Island, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 20 November 1720, in his hometown, at the age of 40.

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Family Time Line

James Langworthy Sr
1680–1720
Mary Remington
1686–1741
Marriage: 10 April 1705
Abigail Langworthy
1707–
Mary Langworthy
1709–
James Langworthy Jr
1711–1759
Andrew Langworthy
1713–1776
Stephen Langworthy
1715–
Jonathan Langworthy
1717–1800
Benjamin Langworthy
1720–

Sources (17)

  • Legacy NFS Source: James Langwrothy - Individual or family possessions: birth: 1680; Newport, New Port, Rhode Island, United States
  • James, "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Robert Langworthy - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth-name: Robert Langworthy

World Events (1)

1703

The Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations, as it was from June 22, 1703, when it created the counties of Providence Plantations and Rhode Island, to June 16, 1729, when Providence Plantations County was renamed Providence, Rhode Island County was renamed Newport, and Kings County was created from Providence.

Name Meaning

English (Devon): habitational name from either of two places in Devon called Langworthy, from Old English lang ‘long’ + worthig ‘enclosure’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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