Who was Elizabeth Long?

Elizabeth Long (1621–1691) was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Elizabeth Long 1621–1691

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 14 Nov 1621 · St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Died 10 Aug 1691 · Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Deacon Robert Long

Mother Alice Gertrude Short Long

Siblings Abiel Long, John Long, Martha Long, Mary Long, Rebecca Long, Richard Long Killed By Indians, Samuel Long, Shubael Long, Susannah Long

Records

American Marriages Before 1699 U.S., Sons of the American …

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Immediate Family

Parents

Deacon Robert Long

Alice Gertrude Short Long

Spouse(s)

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Children

No children recorded

Biography

In 1621, Elizabeth Long entered the world in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England, born to deacon robert long and alice gertrude short long. Elizabeth Long passed away in 1691 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Marriage Records American Marriages Before 1699
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

Life Timeline

1621

Birth of Elizabeth Long in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Birth

1691

Death of Elizabeth Long in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Elizabeth Long

This ancestor line traces from St. Albans,Hertfordshire,England (1590) to St Albans,,Hertfordshire,England (1621) across 2 generations.

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: Elizabeth Long (1621–1691) was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England and died in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Elizabeth in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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