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George Washington Long 1862–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Jan 1862

Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 4 Feb 1945

Death Location: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Elisha Long

Mother: "Sithy" Long

Spouse(s): Phenisia Grose

Children(s): Ada Long, Bessie Long, Russell Long, Statha Long, Mary Long, Susan Long, Loren Long, George Long, Wilbur Long, Ida Long, Robert Long

George Washington Long was born in 1862 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elisha Watson Long And Sithy Cynthia Long. In 1880, George Washington Long resided in Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA. In 1882, George Washington Long resided in Dayton, Ohio, USA. George Washington Long married Phenisia Eugenia Grose, and had children including Ada Mae Long, Bessie Cynthia Long, George Wilbur Long, Ida Long, Loren W Long, Mary G Long, Robert Hoyle Long, Russell Eugene Long, Statha Sue Long, Susan Long, Wilbur Long. George Washington Long passed away in 1945 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • George Washington Long was born in 1862 in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA, the child of Elisha Watson Long And Sithy Cynthia Long.
  • In 1880, George Washington Long resided in Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1882, George Washington Long resided in Dayton, Ohio, USA.
  • George Washington Long married Phenisia Eugenia Grose, and had children including Ada Mae Long, Bessie Cynthia Long, George Wilbur Long, Ida Long, Loren W Long, Mary G Long, Robert Hoyle Long, Russell Eugene Long, Statha Sue Long, Susan Long, Wilbur Long.
  • George Washington Long passed away in 1945 in Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Long
1834–1865
Birth Location: Rutherford County, NC
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"Sithy" Long
1835–1905
Birth Location: Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

Phenisia Grose
1870–1952
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Ada Long
1894–1991
Birth Location: Rutherford co, North Carolina, USA
AL
Bessie Long
1896–1993
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
BL
Russell Long
1904–1971
Birth Location: Rutherford co, North Carolina, USA
RL
Statha Long
1897–1994
Birth Location: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
SL
Mary Long
1908–1910
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ML
Susan Long
1900–
Birth Location: North Carolina
SL
Loren Long
1892–1892
Birth Location: Forest City, Rutherford County. NC
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George Long
1893–1974
Birth Location: Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
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Wilbur Long
1894–
Birth Location: Rutherford County,NC
WL
Ida Long
1894–
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
IL
Robert Long
1901–1983
Birth Location: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
RL

George Long's Ancestors

Self
George Long
1862–1945
Birth Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Elisha Watson Long
1834–1865
Rutherford County, NC
"Sithy" (Cynthia) Long
1835–1905
Rutherford, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (Smart) Long
1798–1887
Rutherford County, North Carolina,USA
Uradice ((Dicy)) Shemwell
1798–1869
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
James (G) Baber
1795–1873
, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Catherine (B) Bell
1797–1875
Rutherford, North Carolina,USA
Great-Grandparents
William Jr
1769–1853
Jane Smart
1774–1849
Elisha Shemwell
1756–1826
Mary Merritt
1756–1829
James Rev
1762–1836
Milly Arthur
1762–1846
James III
1760–1852
Nancy Battle
1754–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Long
1740–1830
Sarah Finley
1742–1827
William Jr
1744–1827
Jane Smart
1747–1849
William Shemwell
1713–1775
Priscilla LNU
1716–1788
Richard Merritt
1731–1780
Sarah Hammond
1729–1805
Robert III
1725–1786
Jane Pendleton
1725–1786
William Arthur
1713–1783
Ann Murry
1717–1800
James II
1737–1806
Sarah Holmes
1728–1819
Sarah Capell
1725–1763
John Battle
1723–1776

George Long's Descendants

1.
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George (Washington) Long (2 Jan 1862–4 Feb 1945) m. Phenisia (Eugenia) Grose (25 Aug 1870–28 Jun 1952)
  1. 1. Ada (Mae) Long 1894–1991 m. Carl (Fredrick Murph) Sr 1885–1932
    1. 1. Gwendolyn (Long) Murph 1925–2003 m. Carl Roach 1924–1961 m. Joseph (Lawton) Kicklighter 1922–1998
      1. 1. Ronald (Wade) Roach 1948–1989
      2. 2. Linda Pruett 1944–2019 m. Bobby (Pruett) Sr 1937–2009
  2. 2. Bessie (Cynthia) Long 1896–1993
  3. 3. Russell (Eugene) Long 1904–1971 m. Annie (Lou) Long 1912–2007
    1. 1. Lynda Warren 1943–2007
  4. 4. Statha (Sue) Long 1897–1994
  5. 5. Mary (G) Long 1908–1910
  6. 6. Susan Long 1900–
  7. 7. Loren (W.) Long 1892–1892
  8. 8. George (Wilbur) Long 1893–1974 m. Ethel (Marie) Campbell 1901–1989
    1. 1. Hoyle (Grose) Long 1924–2017 m. Virginia (Dean Graham) Long 1923–1987
    2. 2. Norris (Wilbur) Long 1927–2005 m. Velda (Jean) Geer 1929–1961 m. Joy (Louise Jackson) Scott 1924–2004
    3. 3. Glenn (Bascomb) Long 1929–1997 m. Mary (Helen) McKinny 1934–2022
    4. 4. William Long 1926–1926
    5. 5. Howard Long 1926–1926
  9. 9. Wilbur Long 1894–
  10. 10. Ida Long 1894–
  11. 11. Robert (Hoyle) Long 1901–1983 m. Ellie (Sarah) Keziah 1901–1969
    1. 1. Robert (Eugene) Long 1929–2008 m. Dolly Long 1928–1989
    2. 2. George (Joseph) Long 1927–2004 m. Edna (M) Long 1937–2019
    3. 3. Roy (Watson) Long 1931–2000 m. Alice (Katherine Alexander mtdna haplo group) T2 1936–2003

George Long's Timeline

12 Records

1862
2 Jan 1862
Birth of George Washington Long in Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 18
George Washington Long resided here in Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1882
1882
Age 20
George Washington Long resided here in Dayton, Ohio, USA
Dayton, Ohio, USA
1890
1890?
Age 28
George Washington Long resided here in USA
USA
1900
1900
Age 38
George Washington Long resided here in Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1910
1910
Age 48
George Washington Long resided here in Cool Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cool Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1920
1920
Age 58
George Washington Long resided here in Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1930
1930
Age 68
George Washington Long resided here in Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
1935
1935
Age 73
George Washington Long resided here in Rural, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
Rural, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
1940
1940
Age 78
George Washington Long resided here in Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1944
18 Mar 1944
Age 82
George Washington Long - Probate in Person, North Carolina, USA
Person, North Carolina, USA
1945
4 Feb 1945
Age 83
Death of George Washington Long in Forest City, Rutherford co, North Carolina, USA
Forest City, Rutherford co, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Rutherford County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 13-30
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1321; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 157
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341453
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Page: 538A; Enumeration District: 164
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1241216
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cool Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375145
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] North Carolina, Marriage Records
    [10] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1945; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.29195705,0.3931875

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Logans Store, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: 981; Page: 538A; Enumeration District: 164

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1882
    Event Place: Dayton, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1890?
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S., Native American Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0134; FHL microfilm: 1241216

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cool Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cool Springs, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T624_1132; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0130; FHL microfilm: 1375145

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Roll: T625_1321; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 157

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2341453

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 13-30
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 15 Dec 1935; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; ,0.5589729,0.5017634,0.6671799&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: m-t0627-02882; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 13-30

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Forest City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1945; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.29195705,0.3931875

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1945
    Event Place: Forest City, Rutherford co, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1792-1966; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Person County); Probate Place: Person, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Charlotte Observer; Publication Date: 6 Feb 1945; Publication Place: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States of America; ,0.29195705,0.3931875

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Forest City, Rutherford County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1944
    Event Place: Person, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1792-1966; Author: North Carolina. Superior Court (Person County); Probate Place: Person, North Carolina
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