Sarah Langford

Brief Life History of Sarah

Sarah Langford was born about 1840, in Kentucky, United States. She lived in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

Francis W. Shields
1821–
Eliza Singer
1811–1869
Sarah Langford
1840–
John William Sheilds
1842–1936
George W Shields
1853–1899
Mayland Shields
1846–
Sarah Margaret Shields
1848–
Francis or Frank Wilson Shields
1855–1922

Sources (2)

  • Sarah Langford in household of Franklin Shields, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Sarah Shields in household of Francis W Shields, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1850 · 8th Most Populated State

According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from any of several places called with Old English lang ‘long’ + ford ‘ford’, such as Langford (Bedfordshire, Nottinghamshire, Essex, Norfolk).

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

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