Person ID: I5857879394

John Lang

Male

Notes

  • !SO: A-011. NOTES: John and Gunhilde (she also called herself NELLIE and CAMILLE) were married November 1870 in Elkader, Iowa. Their marriage license read "Camille Svenson and John Lang." They went west in a covered wagon to Plymouth County where John had filed for a homestead in Fredonia Township. Later he bought more land from the railroad and in so doing acquired considerable acerage. John was from Canton Berne, Switzerland and spoke German/Swiss.