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Benjamin Long 1854 – 1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 January 1854

Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 16 December 1916

Death Location: Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benneville Long

Mother: Elizabeth Betz

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Benjamin Long was born in 1854 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Benneville Long and Elizabeth Betz. In 1860, Benjamin Long resided in Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1870, Benjamin Long resided in Auburn, Auburn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Long passed away in 1916 in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Long was born in 1854 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, the child of Benneville Long and Elizabeth Betz.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Long resided in Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1870, Benjamin Long resided in Auburn, Auburn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Long passed away in 1916 in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Benjamin Long's Ancestors

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Benjamin Long
1854 – 1916
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Benneville Long
1821 – 1895
Upper Tulpehocken Township, Berks County, PA, USA.
Elizabeth Betz
1817 – 1906
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Benjamin Long
1796 – 1839
Pennsylvania
Sarah Henne
1800 – 1890
Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Tobias Henne
1773 – 1850
Maria Strauss
1781 – 1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Strauss
1756 – 1835
Catharina Umbenhauer
1758 – 1821

Benjamin Long's Timeline

4 Records

1854
1 January 1854
Birth of Benjamin Long in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 6
Benjamin Long resided here in Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
Benjamin Long resided here in Auburn, Auburn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
Auburn, Auburn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
1916
16 December 1916
Age 62
Death of Benjamin Long in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 January 1854
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1074; Page: 779; Family History Libra
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Upper Bern, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1074; Page: 779; Family History Libra

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Auburn, Auburn, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1916
    Event Place: Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Auburn, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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