Who was Mehitabel Long?

Mehitabel Long (1739–1788) was born in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA and died in Partridgefield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Mehitabel Long 1739–1788

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Born 28 Oct 1739 · Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA

Died 09 Sep 1788 · Partridgefield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

Father Silas Long

Mother Lydia Evarts

Spouse Samuel Blackman

Children Josiah Blackman

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Mehitabel Long was born in 1739 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA, the child of silas long and lydia evarts. Mehitabel Long married samuel blackman, and had children including josiah blackman. Mehitabel Long passed away in 1788 in Partridgefield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA.

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Birth of Mehitabel Long in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA

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Death of Mehitabel Long in Partridgefield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Mehitabel Long

This ancestor line traces from Salem, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, Colonial America (1634) to Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA (1739) across 4 generations.

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: Mehitabel Long (1739–1788) was born in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA and died in Partridgefield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA. 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 (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Mehitabel 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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