Frank E. Lang Biography from History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire From: Jody Goodson - kestrell@prodigy.net Surname: LANG Source: History of Rockingham County, New Hampshire and Representative Citizens by Charles A. Hazlett, Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., Chicago, Ill., 1915 Page 1013 FRANK E. LANG, who has been a resident of New Market for more than thirty years, is proprietor of a blacksmithing establishment and enjoys an extensive patronage throughout this vicinity. He was born in Candia, New Hampshire, April 14, 1864, and is a son of Gilman C. and Sarah A. (Barker) Lang, both of whom continued to reside in Candia until their respective deaths. Frank E. Lang lived at home until he was sixteen, then lived at Ames- bury for four years. In 1884 he came to New Market and worked at blacksmithing for Thomas Garland for two years, at the end of which time he became established in business for himself. A man of natural mechanical bent, a thorough conscientious workman, it is not surpris- ing his business flourished and he became firmly intrenched in the good will of the people. He owns a comfortable home in New Market, where he is happy in the companionship of his wife and children, surrounded by many friends of long years standing. Page 1014 November 16,1889, Mr. Lang was married to Maude Gray of Brown- field, Maine, and they have four children. namely: Gilman A., Beatrice E., A. Harold and Charles W. Fraternally, Mr. Lang is a member of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Masons, Improved Order of Red Men, and Sons of Veterans. He and his son Gilman A. Lang re- celved their third degrees in Masonry on June 3, 1914. an exceedingly rare occurrence. ********************************************************************** * * * NOTICE: Printing the files within by non-commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIORto uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. * * * *The USgenWeb Project makes no claims or estimates of the validity of the information submitted and reminds you that each new piece of information must be researched and proved or disproved by weight of evidence. It is always best to consult the original material for verification.