LANGEL, DANIEL, farmer, Liberty township. He was born in
Pennsylvania, October 16, 1821; is the son of Philip and Elizabeth W. Langel. He improved his educational advantages, and in 1836, came with his parents to Ohio. Philip Langel settled in Violet township, where he reared a family of eight children, four now living. He died in 1852. David resided on the home place until his marriage, to Susannah Bright, daughter of John Bright, a former well-known resident of Liberty township. They raised a family of eleven children, ten of whom are living. Jesse B. was a member of Company K, O. V. I., and took part with his regiment in the battle of Mission Ridge, and Chattanooga. He died of measles, March 2, 1864, in his twenty-first year. Melinda E. is the wife of John VanArsdalen, a resident of Liberty township; John, also of Liberty township; Esther, the wife of John Slanger, a resident of Tomkins county, Ohio; Enoch is a resident of Liberty township; David P., also of Liberty; Oliver, of Kansas; Isabel is the wife of Newton Smuck, of Basil; Mary Ann, Sarah Alice and Daniel, at home. After his marriage Mr. Langel purchased a farm of two hundred and forty-five acres, of which but ten acres were improved. In addition to this he owns seventy-five acres in the township where he resided until removing to his present residence, an elegant place between Basil and Baltimore. He is a member of the Evangelical Association, and the I. O. O. F.
LANGEL, DANIEL, farmer, Liberty township. He was born in
Pennsylvania, October 16, 1821; is the son of Philip and Elizabeth W. Langel. He improved his educational advantages, and in 1836, came with his parents to Ohio. Philip Langel settled in Violet township, where he reared a family of eight children, four now living. He died in 1852. David resided on the home place until his marriage, to Susannah Bright, daughter of John Bright, a former well-known resident of Liberty township. They raised a family of eleven children, ten of whom are living. Jesse B. was a member of Company K, O. V. I., and took part with his regiment in the battle of Mission Ridge, and Chattanooga. He died of measles, March 2, 1864, in his twenty-first year. Melinda E. is the wife of John VanArsdalen, a resident of Liberty township; John, also of Liberty township; Esther, the wife of John Slanger, a resident of Tomkins county, Ohio; Enoch is a resident of Liberty township; David P., also of Liberty; Oliver, of Kansas; Isabel is the wife of Newton Smuck, of Basil; Mary Ann, Sarah Alice and Daniel, at home. After his marriage Mr. Langel purchased a farm of two hundred and forty-five acres, of which but ten acres were improved. In addition to this he owns seventy-five acres in the township where he resided until removing to his present residence, an elegant place between Basil and Baltimore. He is a member of the Evangelical Association, and the I. O. O. F.
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