Robert Myers
(Abt 1885-)
Nancy McMullen
(1884-)
Robert Charles Lang
(1907-1978)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Gladys Caroline Beecher

Robert Charles Lang 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 25 Dec 1907, Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA 3 4 5
  • Marriage (1): Gladys Caroline Beecher on 16 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA 1
  • Died: Mar 1978, Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA at age 70 3 5
  • Buried: Paxtang: Paxtang Cemetery, Dauphin, PA 3

   FamilySearch ID: LXSD-CGP.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Fact: PA Birth Certificate 172375 states father of Robert Charles Lang is Robert Myers. Box "Legitimate" states "No" and states Robert was the 3rd child born of mother Nancy Lang. Attending his birth was midwife Mrs. Leah McMullen., 25 Dec 1907, Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 6

2. Residence: Bald Eagle Ave., Tyrone, PA on 25 Dec 1907 in Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 7

3. Census in 1910 in Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 8 The 1910 census recorded Thomas A. McMullen, 57, living with wife Leigh, 46; Lida K., 29; Nancy, 27; Emma, 26; Lissia, 13; John, 12; Thomas Jr., 11; and Mabel, 9. Also is the home are Nancy's children: Margaret Lang, 8; Elizabeth Lang, 6; Robert Lang, 2; and Sylvester Lang, 3 months.

4. Census in 1920 in Tyrone, Blair, PA, USA. 9 The 1920 census recorded Leigh McMullen, widow, 64, living with Thomas, 19; Franklin, 17; and Robert, widowed, 39. Also in home were Robert's children: Ellen, 13; Calvin, 9; John, 7; Genevieve, 5; and Audrey, 2 years and 1 month. Also in the home is Leigh's daughter Nancy Lang, widow, 36, and her children: Margaret Lang, 17; Robert Lang, 13; Sylvester Lang, 10. Also in the home is Leigh's daughter Emma, 34, with son-in-law William Gunter, 24, and Leigh's grandson John Killin, 12. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

5. Census in 1930 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 10 The 1930 census recorded boarding at 1829 Fourth Street: Robert Lang, iceman, 23, single. He and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

6. Occupation: delivers ice on 16 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 1

7. Residence: 319 Reily St., Harrisburg, PA on 16 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 1

8. Census in 1940 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 11 The 1940 census recorded renting at 516 Kecker Street: Robert Lang, laborer, 32, living with wife Gladys, 28. They were born in Pennsylvania.

9. Census in 1950 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA. 12 The 1950 census recorded at 1204 Penn Street: Robert Lang, furnance fireman at city high school, 42, living with wife Gladys, 39, and daughter Barbara, 8. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.


Robert married Gladys Caroline Beecher, daughter of Howard Cleveland Dittenhafer and Grace Rebecca Beecher, on 16 Apr 1938 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, PA.1 (Gladys Caroline Beecher was born on 30 Mar 1912 in , York, PA,1 13 14 15 died on 28 Jun 2000 in Camp Hill, Cumberland, PA 14 15 16 and was buried in Paxtang: Paxtang Cemetery, Dauphin, PA 14 16.)


Sources


1 FamilySearch.org, Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885 - 1950, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VFS4-2YK Robert Lang and Gladys Caroline Beecher, 1938.

2 The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) (Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.), 4 Dec 2011, obituary of Rhea Angela Beecher Maff.

3 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=20192593.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1909 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1909. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Birth Certificate 172375. Robert Charles Lang, 25, Dec 1907; father Robert Myers, 22, born Tyrone PA; mother Nancy Lang, 24, born Glen Harris, Center, PA.

5 U.S. Social Security Death Index, SSN 204-01-2659, Robert Lang.

6 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1909 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1909. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Birth Certificate 172375. Robert Charles Lang, 25, Dec 1907; father Robert Myers, 22, born Tyrone PA; mother Nancy Lang, born Glen Harris, Center, PA.

7 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-1909 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1909. Series 11.89 (50 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Robert Charles Lang, 25 Dec 1907, father Robert Myers, mother Nancy Lang.

8 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tyrone Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1318; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0087; FHL microfilm: 1375331.

9 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Tyrone Ward 4, Blair, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1540; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 120; Image: 965.

10 1930 United States Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 2027; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0055; Image: 295.0; FHL microfilm: 2341761.

11 1940 United States Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T627_3482; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 22-65.

12 "1950 United States Census," https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XB5-1J5K Robert Lang Harrisburg PA.

13 1920 United States Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Harrisburg Ward 5, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1558; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 72; Image: 733.

14 Find A Grave, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=2019259.

15 U.S. Social Security Death Index, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/V9MS-C6X Gladys C Lang, 28 June 2000.

16 The Patriot-News (Harrisburg, Pennsylvania) (Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania.), 3 Jul 2000, obituary of Glady Caroline Lang.



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