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Edgar Leicester Long 1894–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Jan 1894

Birth Location: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 3 Oct 1977

Death Location: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Leicester Long

Mother: Emma Thorbahn

Spouse(s): Helen Wenger, Miriam Stradtman

Children(s): John Long, Edgar Long, Miriam Schleenbaker, Mildred Netting, William Long, Kenneth Long

Edgar Leicester Long was born in 1894 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Leicester Walker Long And Emma Johanna Thorbahn. In 1935, Edgar Leicester Long resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1940, Edgar Leicester Long resided in , Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA. Edgar Leicester Long married Helen Wenger, Miriam Sarah Stradtman, and had children including Edgar Stradtman Long, John Carl Long, Kenneth Wilbur Long, Mary Ellen Long, Mildred Irene Long Netting, Miriam Ethel Long Schleenbaker, William Leicester Long. Edgar Leicester Long passed away in 1977 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • Edgar Leicester Long was born in 1894 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of Leicester Walker Long And Emma Johanna Thorbahn.
  • In 1935, Edgar Leicester Long resided in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1940, Edgar Leicester Long resided in , Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Edgar Leicester Long married Helen Wenger, Miriam Sarah Stradtman, and had children including Edgar Stradtman Long, John Carl Long, Kenneth Wilbur Long, Mary Ellen Long, Mildred Irene Long Netting, Miriam Ethel Long Schleenbaker, William Leicester Long.
  • Edgar Leicester Long passed away in 1977 in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Long's Ancestors

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Edgar Long
1894–1977
Birth Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Leicester Walker Long
1866–1938
Pennsylvania, USA
Emma (Johanna) Thorbahn
1868–1954
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Grandparents
John (B) Lang
1843–1902
Jonestown, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Sarah (Agnes) Scholl
1845–1914
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
John (Frederick Carl) Thorbahn
1834–1915
Berlin, Germany
Mary (Ann) Liston
1837–1870
London, England
Great-Grandparents
John Long
1816–1899
Elizabeth Beckley
1818–1888
Mary Hoole
1822–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Long's Descendants

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Edgar (Leicester) Long (11 Jan 1894–3 Oct 1977) m. Helen Wenger (19 May 1904–4 Jul 1977) m. Miriam (Sarah) Stradtman (6 Oct 1897–10 Jul 1944)
  1. 1. John (Carl) Long 1937–1999
  2. 2. Edgar (Stradtman) Long 1917–2015
  3. 3. Miriam (Ethel Long) Schleenbaker 1922–2011
  4. 4. Mildred (Irene Long) Netting 1924–1993
  5. 5. William (Leicester) Long 1931–1945
  6. 6. Kenneth (Wilbur) Long 1919–1919

Edgar Long's Timeline

5 Records

1894
11 Jan 1894
Birth of Edgar Leicester Long in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 41
Edgar Leicester Long resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1940
1940
Age 46
Edgar Leicester Long resided here in , Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 56
Edgar Leicester Long resided here in Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
1977
3 Oct 1977
Age 83
Death of Edgar Leicester Long in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 010951-013800

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: , Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 142 College Ave, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Oct 1977
    Event Place: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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