My Ancestors

1. John Lang was born before 1857, the first event for which there is a recorded date.

He married Margaret Perry\perie.

Occupation: Glazier 1894.

John Lang and Margaret Perry\perie had the following child:

+ 2 i. Samuel Lang was born 1857.

Second Generation

2. Samuel Lang (John) was born 1857. Samuel died 26 April 1911 in General Hospital Leith @ 3am.

He married Annie Young Nee 1st Marr Good in 1 Anchorfield North Leith, 25 May 1894. Annie was born BET 1854 AND 1860. She was the daughter of David Young and Jane Sweeney. Annie died 3 October 1925 in 7 Seafield Street Leith Edinburgh @ 10.15am Aged 71.

Occupation: General /labourerr/Dock Worker BET 1894 AND 1911. He resides BET 1894 AND 1911.

Samuel Lang and Annie Young Nee 1st Marr Good had the following child:

+ 3 i. John Lang was born 16 July 1894.

Third Generation

3. John Lang (Samuel, John) was born in 1 Anchorfield Leith @ 10am 16 July 1894. John died 22 March 1961 in Longmore Hospital ( Recurrent Myocardial Infraction ), at 66 years of age. His body was interred in Seafield Cemetary.

He married Alice Downie Clarke in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 2 April 1915. Alice was born in 18 St Andrew Street @ 5.00am 3 March 1894. She was the daughter of Hugh Clarke and Mary Irvine Ryan\rhynes\rynes. Alice died 3 September 1978 in Eastern General Hospital Leith @ 10.00pm at 84 years of age. Her body was interred in Seafield Cemetary.

John's Occupation: Craneman 1915.

John Lang and Alice Downie Clarke had the following children:

+ 4 i. Hugh Lang was born 6 June 1916.

+ 5 ii. Jackie Or John Lang was born 12 November 1920.

6 iii. Annie Young Noble Lang was born in 29 Henderson Gardens Leith @ 9.20pm 4 June 1922. She married Thomas` Croke in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 16 February 1945. Thomas` was born in Newfoundland Canada 3 July 1921. (See Thomas` Croke for the continuation of this line.)

Annie's Occupation: Bond Worker.

+ 7 iv. James Clarke Lang was born 31 March 1924.

8 v. Mary Ryan Lang was born in 29 Henderson Gardens Leith 15 March 1926.
Occupation:- Department Store Sales Assistant, Woolworth, Leith.
Died on the 24 December 1998 @ 7.15pm, aged 72 at the Royal Victoria Hospital
Cause of Death :- Acute myocardial fraction,Diabetes mellitus.

9 vi. Christina Clarke Lang was born in 29. Henderson Gardens Leith. @ 2.55pm 15 April 1928. She married Ronald Fiddler in Leith Registrar Office, 22 June 1956. Ronald was born in Royal Maternity Hospital Edinburgh 6 February 1926. He is the son of John Fiddler and Elizabeth Ruthven. (See Ronald Fiddler for the continuation of this line.)

Christina's Occupation: Bond Worker BET 1965 AND 1975 in Bond 9, Hill Thomsons, Leith. She was baptized in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 27 April 1928.

+ 10 vii. David Lang was born 14 April 1933.

11 viii. Catherine Hutchieson Lang was born in 29, Hebderson Gardens Leith Edinburgh @ 3.20pm 29 November 1935. She married Edward Ferguson 23 September 1955. Edward was born 29 May 1935. (See Edward Ferguson for the continuation of this line.)

4. Hugh Lang (John, Samuel, John) was born in 42 Giles Street Edinburgh @ 6pm 6 June 1916. Hugh died 28 July 1990 in Royal Infirmary Hospital Edinburgh @ 19.40pm at 74 years of age. His body was interred in Seafield Cemetary.

He married Isabella Ferguson Lees in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 19 August 1941. Isabella was born in Queen Street Leith Edinburgh @ 3pm 23 May 1919. Isabella died 28 August 1995 in 10. Pirrniefeild Bank Leith, Edinburgh @ 19.15pm Aged 76.

Hugh's Occupation: Whiskey Bond Worker,

Hugh Lang and Isabella Ferguson Lees had the following child:

12 i. June Mary Lang was born 20 June 1942. She married Robert Grant Glover in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 29 August 1964.

June's Occupation: Accounting Machine Operator 1964.

5. Jackie Or John Lang (John, Samuel, John) was born in 29 Henderson Gardens Leith @ 5.00am 12 November 1920. Jackie died 28 April 1984 in 42 Giles Street Edinburgh @ 1400pm at 63 years of age.

He married Sybil Marguerite Barnes\drummond in Leith Registrar Office, 4 April 1957.

Jackie's Occupation: Dock Worker. Stevedor 1960.

Jackie Or John Lang and Sybil Marguerite Barnes\drummond had the following children:

13 i. Jaquiline Lang was born in Western General Hospital @ 2.22pm 9 September 1957.

14 ii. Sybil Marguerite Lang was born in 18/7 Muirhouse Drive Edinburgh 6 March 1959.

15 iii. John Lang was born in 18/7 Muirhouse Drive Edinburgh 2 February 1960.

16 iv. Derek Thomas Lang was born in 18/7 Muirhouse Drive Edinburgh 21 February 1963.

7. James Clarke Lang (John, Samuel, John) was born in 29 Henderson Gardens Leith @ 0.20am 31 March 1924.

He married Barbara (Ray Balfour Robertson in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 14 October 1949. Barbara was born in 11 Wilkie Place Leith 2.40pm 8 June 1930.

Occupation: Dock Worker.

James Clarke Lang and Barbara Ray Balfour Robertson had the following children:

17 i. John Robertson (Ian) Lang was born in Simpsons Maternity Hospital Edinburgh @ 2.30pm 21 December 1950.

18 ii. Andrea Robertson Lang was born in Eastern General Hospital Leith @ 0.55am 24 July 1954.

19 iii. James Clarke Lang was born in Eastern General Hospital Leith @ 4.25pm 8 April 1960.

10. David Lang (John, Samuel, John) was born in 29 Henderson Gardens Leith @ 4.40am 14 April 1933.

He married Agnes Thorburn Wood Walker in St Mary's Star Of The Sea Leith, 29 March 1958. ( Agnes was born 18 February 1939.

David;s Occupation: Dock Worker.

David Lang and Agnes Thorburn Wood Walker had the following children:

20 i. David Croke Lang was born in Eastern General Hospital Leith @ 5.15am 10 April 1960.

21 ii. Tracey Helen Lang was born 16 September 1962.

22 iii. George Walker Lang was born 7 March 1970.