# Benjamin Langford

Benjamin Langford (SEP 1855 – 1907); child of James Langford and Dina Long; born in Ringstead, Norfolk, England; married Julia Desmond and Wilhelmina Elizabeth Zillfleisch; parent of 5 children; died in Queensland, Australia.

**Lifespan:** SEP 1855 – 1907

## Parents
- [James Langford](/p/james-langford-22093.md) (father)
- [Dina Long](/p/dina-long-22094.md) (mother)

## Spouses
- [Julia Desmond](/p/julia-desmond-22087.md) — m. 26 JUL 1879
- [Wilhelmina Elizabeth Zillfleisch](/p/wilhelmina-elizabeth-zillfleisch-22097.md) — m. 2 JAN 1897

## Children
- [Benjamin James Langford](/p/benjamin-james-langford-22089.md)
- [Julia Dinah May Langford](/p/julia-dinah-may-langford-22090.md)
- [Francis John Desmond Langford](/p/francis-john-desmond-langford-22091.md)
- [Daniel Humphrey Langford](/p/daniel-humphrey-langford-22092.md)
- [Ruby Minnie Langford](/p/ruby-minnie-langford-22100.md)

## Timeline
- SEP 1855 — **Born** at Ringstead, Norfolk, England
- 1861 — **Residence** at Great Ringstead, Norfolk, England
- 1871 — **Residence** at Willingdon, Sussex, England
- 6 MAR 1874 — **Emigrated** at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia — Arrived on Southern Belle from London (departed 10/11/1873) Ship was dismasted near Keppel Is and passengers were rescued.
- 6 MAR 1874 — **Arrival** at Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia
- 1885 — **Residence** at Mayfield Farm near Pioneer River, Marian, Queensland, Australia — Established Cane farm at what was originally Flat Top,near the Pioneer River Mackay
- 1905 — **Residence** at Marian, Queensland, Australia
- 1907 — **Died** at Queensland, Australia
- **Departure** at London, England

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