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Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long 1914–2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 Oct 1914

Birth Location: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 05 Jan 2000

Death Location: Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA

Father: William Long

Mother: Sara Brown

Spouse(s): Geraldean Girdler

Children(s): Laurence Long, Forrest Long

In 1914, Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long entered the world in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA, born to William Chester Red Long And Sara Elizabeth Sallie Brown. Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long married Geraldean Girdler, and had children including Forrest Elwood Bush Long, Laurence R Larry Long. Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long passed away in 2000 in Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1914, Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long entered the world in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA, born to William Chester Red Long And Sara Elizabeth Sallie Brown.
  • Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long married Geraldean Girdler, and had children including Forrest Elwood Bush Long, Laurence R Larry Long.
  • Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long passed away in 2000 in Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Forrest Long's Ancestors

Self
Forrest Long
1914–2000
Birth Place: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
Parents
William Chester (Red) Long
1888–1957
Avenstoke, Anderson, Kentucky, USA
Sara (Elizabeth "Sallie") Brown
1887–1960
Lincoln, Logan, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Forrest Long's Descendants

1.
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Forrest (Elwood "Bush") Long (31 Oct 1914–05 Jan 2000) m. Geraldean Girdler (28 Mar 1918–11 Mar 2011)
  1. 1. Laurence (R. (Larry)) Long 1944–2018
  2. 2. Forrest (Elwood "Bush") Long 1936–2002

Forrest Long's Timeline

3 Records

1914
31 Oct 1914
Birth of Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long in McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA
2000
05 Jan 2000
Age 86
Death of Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long in Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA
Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA
2000
05 Jan 2000
Age 86
Death of Forrest Elwood "Bush" Long in Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA
Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 Oct 1914
    Event Place: McLean, McLean, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 2000
    Event Place: Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Jan 2000
    Event Place: Avon Park, DeSoto, Florida, USA

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