Dinah Smith (née Lang)

???? - 1848


Biography

In 1774 John Lang purchased an annuity for the life of Dinah Lang. LBS has identified her as his daughter: Dinah Lang was baptised at Allhalllows in 1768. She was the Dinah Lang who married James Smith of Ely Place at St James Bath in 1790: the will of Dinah Smith widow of Clifton made 31/12/1845 and proved 09/09/1848 shows her as leaving £700 from the money held by N.S. Chauncy to her grandchildren and her residuary estate to her daughter Portia Myers Smith.


Sources

Deed Book 1770-1776, British Library, EAP688/1/1/25, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP688-1-1-25 pp. 239-249; Ancestry.com, Dinah Lang in the London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812 [database online]; Ancestry.com, Somerset, England, Marriage Registers, Bonds and Allegations, 1754-1914 for Dinah Lang Marriage Registers Bath, St James 1779-1791 [database online]; PROB 11/2081/150.


Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Maiden Name
Lang
Spouse
James Smith

Relationships (3)

Daughter → Father
Sister → Brother
Notes →
Both Robert Lang and Dinah Lang were shown as baptised at Allhallows, although one was given as Tottenham and the other as London Wall, in 1765 and 1768 respectively as children of John and Jane...
Wife → Husband

Addresses (1)

13 York Place, Clifton, Gloucestershire, South-west England, England