Research Notes: William Long appears in very vew records. Montgomery County is a burned courthouse county so few records would survive. He appears in census and is named as a son of James Long in the ledger for Melchior's store. The elder James Long petitioned the legislature to partition Montgomery County from Anson indicating his residency in that area.

1. William Long born about 1765-1784 (census) - probably closer to 1780. Nothing more known after 1810.

married _______

1800 CENSUS

James Long 00110 - 00301 - 00
[note this profile should represent James Long Sr who died 1802, however, he was born about 1740]

1810 CENSUS

William Long 30010 10010
(near Henry Howell, George Cagle, Christ. Yow, Christ. Osborn -all connected to the Kiser and Long family of Cabarrus NC)

1830 CENSUS

West Side Piper River
Charles Long 00001 - 0001 (age 20-30, wife age 15-20)

Note: Charles R. Long who lived in Haywood NC, Union GA and later moved to Alabama was born according to his family in Montgomery Co NC.

Children:

2. son born betw 1800 and 1810. possibly George Long of Cherokee NC born about 1802-5

2. son born betw 1800 and 1810.

2. son born betw 1800 and 1810. likely Charles R. Long born 15 Nov 1809

2. daughter born betw 1800 and 1810.