John Lang¹

• Father: James Lang¹ b. 3 Oct 1779, d. 27 May 1845
• Mother: Jean Izet¹ b. 13 Aug 1785, d. 1853

• Charts: Kilbirnie Logan Descendancy Chart

• Birth: John Lang was born on 29 November 1825 at Kilbirnie Parish, Ayr, Scotland, .²
• Christening*: He was christened on 4 December 1825 at Kilbirnie Parish, Ayr, Scotland, , Parish records entry reads - John son Lawfull to James LANG labourer at Onthank and Jeam IMET (sic).¹
• Marriage*: He married Elizabeth Graham, daughter of David Graham and Jean Miller, on 31 January 1853 at Beith, Ayrshire, Scotland; Marrige Registration states: John Lang, Engine Keeper, Parish of Kilbirnie and Elizabeth Graham in this Parish.
  This marriage was also registered in Kilbirnie on the same date.^3,4,5
• Marriage*: John Lang married Barbara Conn, daughter of Bryce Conn and Janet Jack, on 31 December 1855 at Kilbirnie Manse, Kilbirnie, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland; Details from Marriage certificate - John LANG 30 years old, Widower with 1 child? living from first marriage? residence: Unthank Kilbirnie, profession: Engine Keeper. Mrs Barbara MACKIE nee CONN 29 years old, Widow with one child living from 1st marriage, residence: Kilbirnie, profession: Muslin Sewer. Church of Scotland Minister: John Orr, Witnesses: Alexander EWING and Margaret CONN.^2,6
• Death Caus*: Cause of death was listed on his death certificate as Bronchitis (2 years) certified by William Walker Surgeon.⁷
• Death*: John Lang died on 31 March 1876 at Townend, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire, Scotland, at age 50; Death registration details: Occupation - Engine Keeper; Father - James Lang , Quarrier deceased; Mother Jean Lang nee Izat deceased.^2,8
• Occupation*: John's occupation was listed as an Engine Keeper at Iron Works on the marriage documents of his son Bryce in 1904.²