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Jacob Kester Long 1842–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 Aug 1842

Birth Location: Cedar County, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 05 Feb 1924

Death Location: Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA

Father: William Long

Mother: Julia Kester

Spouse(s): Julia Bucher, Mary Porter

Children(s): Allison Long, Girtie Long, Otto Long, Paul Long

In 1842, Jacob Kester Long entered the world in Cedar County, Iowa, USA, born to William D Long And Julia Ann Kester. Jacob Kester Long married Julia Ann Bucher, Mary Elizabeth Porter, and had children including Allison Wilbur Long, Girtie Long, Otto Emerson Long, Paul H Long. Jacob Kester Long passed away in 1924 in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Jacob Kester Long entered the world in Cedar County, Iowa, USA, born to William D Long And Julia Ann Kester.
  • Jacob Kester Long married Julia Ann Bucher, Mary Elizabeth Porter, and had children including Allison Wilbur Long, Girtie Long, Otto Emerson Long, Paul H Long.
  • Jacob Kester Long passed away in 1924 in Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Long
1819–1853
Birth Location: Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
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Julia Kester
1815–1893
Birth Location: Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Julia Bucher
1842–1877
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Mary Porter
1850–1924
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
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Children(s)

Allison Long
1862–1932
Birth Location: Sigourney, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
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Girtie Long
1876–1877
Birth Location: Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
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Otto Long
1883–1959
Birth Location: Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
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Paul Long
1902–1977
Birth Location: –
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Jacob Long's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Long
1842–1924
Birth Place: Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Parents
William D. Long
1819–1853
Springhill, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Julia (Ann) Kester
1815–1893
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Long
1774–1848
Jane Harah
1782–1830
John Kester
1765–1826
Union County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharine Bobb
1776–1844
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Kester
1731–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Long's Descendants

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Jacob (Kester) Long (08 Aug 1842–05 Feb 1924) m. Julia (Ann) Bucher (28 Jan 1842–02 Jun 1877) m. Mary (Elizabeth) Porter (28 Sep 1850–02 Nov 1924)
  1. 1. Allison (Wilbur) Long 1862–1932 m. Harriet (Lucretia) Wood 1864–1947
    1. 1. Esther (May) Long 1892–1993 m. Robert (Lloyd) Kirkpatrick 1890–1966
    2. 2. Ada (C.) Long 1896–1970
    3. 3. William (Arthur) Long 1890–1964 m. Edith (Esther) Keller 1894–1972
    4. 4. Ray (E) Long 1886–
  2. 2. Girtie Long 1876–1877
  3. 3. Otto (Emerson) Long 1883–1959
  4. 4. Paul (H) Long 1902–1977

Jacob Long's Timeline

2 Records

1842
08 Aug 1842
Birth of Jacob Kester Long in Cedar County, Iowa, USA
Cedar County, Iowa, USA
1924
05 Feb 1924
Age 82
Death of Jacob Kester Long in Hayesville, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
Hayesville, Keokuk, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 Aug 1842
    Event Place: Cedar County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 Feb 1924
    Event Place: Hayesville, Keokuk, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sigourney, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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