John DeLong (1840–1917) was born in Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Wesley DeLong 1840–1917

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 12 May 1840 · Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada

Died 13 Apr 1917 · Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

Father John Cooper Delong

Mother West

Spouse Augusta Helena Rawding

Children Annie M Delong

Siblings Albert Desbrisey Delong, Eleanor Delong, Experience Anne Delong, Isaac Delong

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Immediate Family

Parents

John Cooper Delong

West

Spouse(s)

Augusta Helena Rawding

Children

Annie M Delong

Biography

The story of John Wesley DeLong began in 1840 in Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada. John Wesley DeLong married augusta helena rawding, and had children including annie m delong. John Wesley DeLong passed away in 1917 in Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States.

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Life Timeline

1840

Birth of John Wesley DeLong in Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada

Birth

1917

Death of John Wesley DeLong in Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John DeLong

This ancestor line traces from Newcastle, Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England (1732) to Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada (1840) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John DeLong (1840–1917) was born in Barss Corner, Nova Scotia, Canada and died in Colebrook, Coos, New Hampshire, United States. 2 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, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
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