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Edward Long 1737–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1737

Birth Location: Colony, PA

Death Date: 18 August 1806

Death Location: Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Thomas Long

Mother: Martha Thatcher

Spouse(s): Jane Jones

Children(s): Nancy Long, John Long, Edward Long, James Long, Isaac Long, John Boyer

In 1737, Edward Long entered the world in Colony, PA, born to Thomas Long And Martha Thatcher. Edward Long married Jane S Jones, and had children including Edward Long, Isaac Long, James Long, John Boyer, John E Long, Moses Long, Nancy Long, William Thomas Long. Edward Long passed away in 1806 in Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1737, Edward Long entered the world in Colony, PA, born to Thomas Long And Martha Thatcher.
  • Edward Long married Jane S Jones, and had children including Edward Long, Isaac Long, James Long, John Boyer, John E Long, Moses Long, Nancy Long, William Thomas Long.
  • Edward Long passed away in 1806 in Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Long
1717–1740
Birth Location: West Riding,,Yorkshire,England
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Martha Thatcher
1714–1808
Birth Location: Concord,Chester,Pennsylvania,USA
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Spouses(s)

Jane Jones
1739–1821
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Nancy Long
1768–1839
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
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John Long
1755–1828
Birth Location: Louisa County, Virginia, United States of America
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Edward Long
1781–1849
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
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James Long
1767–1828
Birth Location: Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America
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Isaac Long
1776–1856
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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John Boyer
1771–1843
Birth Location: , Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Edward Long's Ancestors

Self
Edward Long
1737–1806
Birth Place: Colony, PA
Parents
Thomas Long
1717–1740
West Riding,,Yorkshire,England
Martha Thatcher
1714–1808
Concord,Chester,Pennsylvania,USA
Grandparents
Edward Long
1675–
Yeadon,Englaand,Yorkshire,England
Elizabeth Turner
1679–
Yeadon,,Yorkshire,England
Jonathan Thatcher
1667–1751
Uffington,,Berkshire,England
Hannah Dicks
1682–1728
,,Cheshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Long
1650–
Thomas Turner
1652–
Ann Hill
1660–
Richard Thatcher
1645–1722
Jane Stevens
1646–1690
Peter Dicks
1660–1704
Esther Maddox
1661–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Maddock
1642–1680
Alice Nicholls
1644–1685

Edward Long's Descendants

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Edward Long (1737–18 August 1806) m. Jane (S) Jones (1739–November 1821)
  1. 1. Nancy Long 1768–1839
  2. 2. John (E.) Long 1755–1828
  3. 3. Edward Long 1781–1849
  4. 4. James Long 1767–1828
  5. 5. Isaac Long 1776–1856
  6. 6. John Boyer 1771–1843 m. Mildreth Long 1785–1842
    1. 1. Peter (Benjamin) Long 1824–1906
    2. 2. Maria Gish 1809–1864 m. J (W) Gish 1807–1892
      1. 1. Catharine Hanks 1843–1908 m. Franklin (B) Hanks 1837–1899
        1. 1. Lydia (M) Hanks 1862–1896
        2. 2. Christopher (C) Hanks 1864–1956
        3. 3. Emma Hanks 1866–
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Hanks 1867–1950
        5. 5. Annie Hanks 1869–
        6. 6. Jacob (Wagner) Hanks 1871–1956
        7. 7. Elroy (Edgar) Hanks 1875–1979
        8. 8. Elias Hanks 1878–
      2. 2. Maria (Margaret) Robbins 1846–1921 m. Ransom Robbins 1842–1914
        1. 1. Jacob (W) Robins 1869–1869
        2. 2. James (E) Robins 1867–1868
        3. 3. David (Ransom) Robbins 1874–1924 m. Julia (Etta) Cram 1879–1957
        4. 4. Fannie (Luella) Fowler 1877–1959
        5. 5. Emma (Alice) Gray 1880–1961
        6. 6. Alma (Edna) Kelsen 1883–1964
        7. 7. Jessie (Amanda) Bluhm 1887–1980
      3. 3. John (William) Gish 1828–1908 m. Margaret (Amanda) Mays 1830–1908
        1. 1. Emma (Jane) Sharon 1862–1941
        2. 2. George (Washington) Gish 1851–1926 m. Minnie (Jane) Strong 1872–1951
        3. 3. James (Madison) Gish 1853–1898
        4. 4. NANCY (MARIA) GISH 1857–1921
        5. 5. William (Sherman) Gish 1865–1955
        6. 6. MARY (CATHERINE) GISH 1867–1962
        7. 7. Margaret (Amanda) Strahl 1869–1909
        8. 8. John (Marshall) Gish 1873–1933
        9. 9. Martha (Louisa) Wynn 1859–1933
      4. 4. Andrew (Sheets) Gish 1836–1864 m. Lavinia (Annabelle) Daniel 1836–1896
        1. 1. Samuel (Henry) Gish 1859–
        2. 2. Ellis Gish 1861–
        3. 3. Andrew (S) Gish 1865–1946 m. Amanda (A) Spencer 1868–1939
      5. 5. LEWIS GISH 1834–1839
      6. 6. Jacob (Wagner) Gish 1851–1940 m. Mary (Ann) Cram 1861–1944
        1. 1. Henry (Jacob) Gish 1895–1971 m. Rachel Hand 1899–1991 m. Mabel (Laura) Ricker 1898–1920
        2. 2. Andrew (Melville) Gish 1893–1952 m. Pearl (E.) Kudlick 1898–1960
        3. 3. George (W) Gish 1890–1969 m. Mable (B.) Rogers 1890–1940
        4. 4. Emma (Alice) Gish 1887–1963 m. Ralph (Loyd) Burgess 1889–1979
        5. 5. Harriet Gish 1884–1971 m. Willard (Randolph) Grant 1878–
        6. 6. Christ Gish 1882–1963 m. Rose (Marie) Gish 1888–1964
        7. 7. John Gish 1879–1925 m. Alice (Elizabeth) Peach 1886–1970
      7. 7. Chloe (Guard) Gish 1848–1920 m. Henry (C.) Moore 1850–1924
        1. 1. Pearl (L) Moore 1886–
      8. 8. Wesley (Houtsel) Gish 1841–1909 m. Mary (A.) Gehring 1842–1916
        1. 1. Alferette Gish 1865–1958 m. Jess (W) Squires 1861–1943
        2. 2. Clement (Vincent) Gish 1871–1952 m. Mina (Catherine) Beal 1882–1957
        3. 3. Amanda Gish 1868–1926 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Hanks 1867–1950
        4. 4. Nellie (Edith) Gish 1874–1961 m. Otto (Charles) Thur 1871–1956
        5. 5. Minnie (Catherine) Gish 1876–1951 m. William (Leonard) Bacon 1873–1942
        6. 6. Ida Gish 1863–1946 m. William (James) Squires 1863–1935
        7. 7. Walter Gish 1882–
      9. 9. Mary (Ann) Gish 1832–1862
      10. 10. George (Washington) Gish 1830–1894 m. Catharine Gish 1833–1866 m. Rebecca Ulery 1832–
        1. 1. Anna (E) Gish 1866–1866
        2. 2. Wm. Gish 1858–
        3. 3. Emma Phillips 1859–1943 m. William (Henry) Phillips 1856–1941
      11. 11. Henry Gish 1838–1923 m. Bridget (Ann) Gish 1845–1931
        1. 1. Agnes (Ann) Gish 1887–1975 m. Christopher (E) Traxler 1886–1956
        2. 2. Henry (Franklin) Gish 1862–1862
        3. 3. Thomas (Hendricks) Gish 1885–1979 m. Mamie (B) Smith 1886–1946
        4. 4. Bertha (Janet) Gish 1881–1969 m. Arthur (James) Brisbane 1883–1971
        5. 5. Lewis (Logan) Gish 1877–1947 m. Harriette (Belle) Walter 1876–1967
        6. 6. William (George) Gish 1875–1964 m. Charlotte (Esther) Cram 1877–
        7. 7. Dora (Luella) Gish 1872–1962 m. Charles (David) Coon 1871–1967
        8. 8. John (W.) Gish 1869–1919 m. Ella (B) Asmus 1871–1972
        9. 9. Jacob (W) Gish 1865–1939 m. Alice (Claire) Ryan 1872–1968
        10. 10. Jennie Dressel 1867–1945 m. George (J) Dressel 1864–1943

Edward Long's Timeline

3 Records

1737
1737
Birth of Edward Long in Colony, PA
Colony, PA
1762
18 June 1762
Age 25
Edward Long was married in Augusta,Augusta,Virginia,USA
Augusta,Augusta,Virginia,USA
1806
18 August 1806
Age 69
Death of Edward Long in VA, USA
VA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1737
    Event Place: Colony, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: Colony; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 18 June 1762
    Event Place: Augusta,Augusta,Virginia,USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: Colony; Birth state: PA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 August 1806
    Event Place: VA, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1737; Birth city: Colony; Birth state: PA
    [2] Family Data Collection - Deaths
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Danville, Pittsylvania County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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