Venn: LANGSTAFFE, JOHN. Adm. sizar (age 19) at Trinity, June 20, 1705. S. of John, of Well, Yorks. School, Tanfield (Mr
Hutchinson). Matric. 1705. Ord. priest (York) June 4, 1710. Doubtless V. of Marske, in Cleveland, Yorks., 1717-49. V.
of Wilton, 1721-49. Buried at Marske, July 12, 1749. Father of Thomas (1735) and William (1742).