On file in Lawrence Co., Ohio Will Book # 1, p. 375  and was filed Aug. 15, 1861:
 
WILL OF SAMUEL A. LANGDON

In the name of the Benevolent Father of all, I, Samuel A. Langdon, of Lawrence County Ohio
 do make and publish this my last will and testament.

Items 1st.  I gave and devise to my beloved wife in lieu of her dower my farm situated in
Union Township Lawrence County Ohio in Section 7 in said Union Township, containing
about 50 acres, and 7 acres in Section 5 - as long as she remains my widow and all the stock
household goods furniture provisions and other goods and chattels which may belong to me
at the time of my decease, as long as she remains my widow, she however selling so much
thereof as may be sufficient to pay my just debts – at the marriage of my said wife the real
estate aforesaid and such part of the said personal property or the proceeds thereof as may
then remain unconsumed and unexpended I gave and devise to my three daughters Electa
Jane and Caroline Tenisee and Cassa Anna Langdon and their heirs forever.

In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this the 10th day of June in the year 1861.
 
                                    (X–his mark) Samuel A. Langdon

Signed and acknowledges by said Samuel A. Langdon as his last will and testament in our
presence and signed by us in his presence.

James Langdon    X  - Greenville Thompson

X -  Creed Dillon    X  - Anny Brammer

Samuel A. Langdon is buried in Harmony Baptist cemetery and the following is his tombstone
inscription: January 26, 1763 -- Aug. 9, 1861. Obit came from the Ironton Register, on Thur.,
August 15, 1861 and reads:


DIED  
      In Union township, 8th instrument, SAMUEL LANGDON, in his 99th year.  He had been a
 resident of this county 43 years, coming from Virginia and was over 40 years an exemplary
 member of the Baptist church.