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James Long II of Burke NC > William Henry Long of Blount Co TN

 

Source :Sylvia C. Ferguson b 1895 author of book on William Henry Long, son of James Long of Burke NC available on microfische from the Mormon Church at your local FHC. The author hired a professional genealogist using family tradition information and the birthplace of the 1st son linked this family to James Long II of Burke NC

1. William Henry LONG b:  abt 1802  in North Carolina d. 1863 TN

md. Hannah Bass (likely daughter of Moses Bass of Burke NC)

2 John Jackson Long b Burke NC born 24 Mar 1834 in NC (source: mar. cert, "son of Henry Long and Hannah Bass") d 1927

"After his tour of duty in the Civil War, John went to Cumberland County KY where he married and lived for six or seven years. He decided to go to a place in Arkansas where he had been billeted while in the Union army, but they got only as far as Gallatin, TN when their third child was born. There they learned that Indiana had good schools, so proceeded on to Rockville and Catlin, Parke County IN. In his later years John lived in Terra Haute Vigo Co IN." Long family history: William Henry Long, Sr., 1802-1863

married 1) Sarah Huff; born about 1851; was married about 1862; she died after 1910 and before 1920

married 2) Harriet Lowe on 4 Dec 1922 at Terre Haute Vigo IN, She was divorced. Dau of Samuel Gillen and Elizabeth

children:

3(i). July Long born about 1868 KY

3(ii). Hanna E. Long born about 1871 KY

3(iii). Mary Long born about 1873 TN

3(iv). Margaret A. Long born about 1875 IN

3(iv). William H. Long born about 1878 IN; Living in Terre Haute Vigo Co IN in 1920

married Zora B.______

children:

4(i). Emma R. Long born about 1910 IN

4(ii). John B. Long born about 1912 IN

3(ii). Elmer Long born about 1897 IN. He is living with his parents at Raccoon, Parke Co IN in 1900 and 1910 census

2 Sarah Matilda Long b Blount TN 1841 m. Frederick Bass

2 James M. Long  b Blount TN 1844 d. 1905 McCreary KY; (the source for the children below says he died 1891 and buried Paintlick Cem. Garrard Co KY)

married Nancy Norton 1866 in Mt Vernon, Rock Castle Co Kentucky, daughter of Fountain Norton and Sarah Burchell

3(i). Lou Long.

3(ii). Fountain Daniel Long, b. January 10, 1868, Rock Castle Co., d. April 24, 1948, Douglas co., Il.

3(iii). Jurden Long, b. 1869, d. 1880, Died young of Typhoid fever with 2 brothers.

3(iv). Tram Long, b. 1873, d. 1880, Died young of Typhoid fever with 2 brothers.

3(v). John Long, b. 1874, d. 1880, Died young of Typhoid fever with 2 brothers.

3(vi). Pete Long, b. 1877, d. 1955.

3(vii). William (Jink) Jenning Long, b. May 08, 1873, Rock Castle Co. d. February 13, 1942, Garrard Co.

3(viii). Frank Long, b. January 27, 1883, d. August 16, 1952, Garrard Co..

3(ix). Charles Long, b. 1886, d., Very young when he died.

3(x). Martha Elizabeth Long, b. April 15, 1886, Garrard Co., d. June 28, 1953, Illinois.

2 Adeline Eliza Long b 30 Apr 1849 TN; d 6 Feb 1922 Knoxville, Knox Co TN, age 72 widowed; married Thomas Smith "dau of Henry Long and Hannah Bass" (death cert)

2 Frederick M Long b 1849 Blount TN; 1880, 1900, 1910 Monroe TN census;

married Millie Panella Hicks; She died before 1900

3. Mary M. Long

3. Henry L. Long b Feb 1879; living next door to father in Monroe TN 1910

married Alice ____

4.i Stella Long b abt 1904

4.ii Charles Long b abt 1907

4.iii Hugh Long b abt 1908

3. Nannie Long b May 1884; living with father in 1910

2 William Henry Long b 1851 Blount TN d. 1934 Rhea TN

married Sarah Emaline Tate

3.i son Long

married Mallie ______; "daughter", widow living in the household of William Henry Long in 1920 with children

4.i Thomas Long b abt 1908

4.i. Charles Long b abt 1909

2 Nancy L Long b 1853 Blount TN m. Kinley Foster Cornett

2 Margaret Malinda Long b 1856 to Kansas m John A. Hicks

2 Cordelia Long b 1858 m James R. Sloan

note: census records for this family in 1860 indicate that they moved to TN between 1847 and 1849