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Reuben Ferguson DeLong 1802–1883

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Reuben DeLong in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 19 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 21 Aug 1802 · Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Died 11 Mar 1883 · Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
Father Lawrence Delong
Mother Sarah Howland
Siblings Ephraim Delong, Francis De Long, Francis Delong, George Delong, Howland Delong, Jacob J Delong, Joseph Delong, Martin Delong, Mary Delong, Phebe Delong, Polly Delong, William Delong

Researchers connected through Reuben DeLong 1802–1883

and 2 more tree owners connected with Reuben DeLong 1802–1883

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Reuben Ferguson DeLong was born in 1802 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States, the child of lawrence delong and sarah howland. Reuben Ferguson DeLong passed away in 1883 in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States.

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Life Timeline

1802
Birth of Reuben Ferguson DeLong in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Birth
1883
Death of Reuben Ferguson DeLong in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Reuben DeLong

This ancestor line traces from England (1275) to Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States (1802) across 19 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Reuben DeLong (1802–1883) was born in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States and died in Canton, Lincoln, South Dakota, United States. 3 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, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Reuben 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 19 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Reuben DeLong's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Reuben Ferguson DeLong PTP
1802–1883
Lincoln, Addison, Vermont, United States
Parents
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Grandparents
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Reuben DeLong's Descendants

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Reuben Ferguson DeLong PTP 1802–1883