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Edna Long 1923 – 1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1923

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 13 May 1996

Death Location: Sibley, Webster, Louisiana, USA

Father: James Long

Mother: Beulah Long

Spouse(s): Paul Merritt

Children(s): Paul Merritt, James Merritt

Born in 1923 in Louisiana, USA, Edna Long was the child of James Solon Long and Beulah Edna Seegers Long. In time, Edna Long married Paul Henry Merritt, and they raised a family that included Paul Wayne Merritt and James Larry Merritt. Edna Long died in Sibley, Webster, Louisiana, USA in 1996.

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Parents

James Long
1891 – 1933
Birth Location: Heflin, Cleburne County, Alabama, United States of America
JL
Beulah Long
1892 – 1974
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, South Carolina, United States
BL

Spouses(s)

Paul Merritt
1922 – 1997
Birth Location: Cotton Valley, Louisiana
PM

Children(s)

Paul Merritt
1946 – 2019
Birth Location: Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States of America
PM
James Merritt
1951 – 2020
Birth Location: Minden, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
JM

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 15 Mar 1923
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, 1940 United States Federal Census, 1950 United States Federal Census, U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1, U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2, The Times; Publication Date: 15 May 1996; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.41824746,0.50622565,0.58790016&xid=3355, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 4480; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 60-39

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Precinct 1, Waller, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1935
    Event Place: Yellow Pine, Webster, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1940
    Event Place: Police Jury Ward 4 Twp 17-18, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1948
    Event Place: Vallejo, Solano, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1950
    Event Place: Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 4480; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 60-39

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 4 Oct 1956
    Event Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: Louisiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Minden Herald; Publication Date: 4 Oct 1956; Publication Place: Minden, Louisiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1986
    Event Place: Sibley, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1991
    Event Place: Sibley, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sibley, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sibley, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 15 May 1996; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.41824746,0.50622565,0.58790016&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Webster Parish, Louisiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Webster, Louisiana; Roll: 4480; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 60-39

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 May 1996
    Event Place: Sibley, Webster, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times; Publication Date: 15 May 1996; Publication Place: Shreveport, Louisiana, USA; ,0.41824746,0.50622565,0.58790016&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sibley, Webster Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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