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Joel D. Long 1827–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 May 1827

Birth Location: Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1866

Death Location: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Long

Mother: Polly Long

Spouse(s): Charlotte Vanover

Children(s): Sarah Long, Wilburn Long, Thursey Long, William Long, Samuel Long, Cynthia Long, Jack Long, Jefferson Long, Lucinda Long, Mary Long, Nancy Long

In 1827, Joel D. Long entered the world in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Long And Polly Long. In 1850, Joel D. Long resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Joel D. Long resided in Wise, Virginia. Joel D. Long married Charlotte Vanover, and had children including Cynthia L Long, Jack Long, Jefferson Davis Long, Lucinda Long, Mary Jane Polly Long, Nancy M Long, Samuel Marion Long, Sarah M Long, Thursey Ann Long, Wilburn Jackson Long, William Washington Long. Joel D. Long passed away in 1866 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1827, Joel D. Long entered the world in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA, born to Samuel Long And Polly Long.
  • In 1850, Joel D. Long resided in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Joel D. Long resided in Wise, Virginia.
  • Joel D. Long married Charlotte Vanover, and had children including Cynthia L Long, Jack Long, Jefferson Davis Long, Lucinda Long, Mary Jane Polly Long, Nancy M Long, Samuel Marion Long, Sarah M Long, Thursey Ann Long, Wilburn Jackson Long, William Washington Long.
  • Joel D. Long passed away in 1866 in Johnson County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Long
1790–1842
Birth Location: Virginia, Grayson, Kentucky, United States
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Polly Long
1790–1860
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Charlotte Vanover
1826–1903
Birth Location: Ashe County, North Carolina, USA
CV

Children(s)

Sarah Long
1866–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SL
Wilburn Long
1868–1936
Birth Location: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
WL
Thursey Long
1850–
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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William Long
1853–1942
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
WL
Samuel Long
1857–1898
Birth Location: Wise Co., VA.
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Cynthia Long
1852–
Birth Location: –
CL
Jack Long
1861–
Birth Location: –
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Jefferson Long
1860–
Birth Location: –
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Lucinda Long
1863–
Birth Location: –
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Mary Long
1848–
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Long
1855–
Birth Location: –
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Joel Long's Ancestors

Self
Joel Long
1827–1866
Birth Place: Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Long
1790–1842
Virginia, Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Polly Long
1790–1860
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
William Long
1755–1821
Augusta County, (became Rockingham Co. in 1778), Colony of VA.
Catherine (Zerfass) Surface
1770–1828
Lowhill, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Keziah Farmer
1780–1854
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joel Long's Descendants

1.
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Joel (D.) Long (15 May 1827–1866) m. Charlotte Vanover (11 April 1826–11 July 1903)
  1. 1. Sarah (M.) Long 1866–
  2. 2. Wilburn (Jackson) Long 1868–1936 m. Mary (Ann) Fitzpatrick 1878–1945
    1. 1. Weldon (G Long) Sr 1907–1975 m. Hattie (Marie) Morman 1910–1992
      1. 1. Weldon (G Long) Jr 1929–2007 m. Gladys (J) Hall 1930–2013
      2. 2. Robert (J) Long 1934–2009
    2. 2. Doss Long 1900–1979 m. Stella Gillum 1902–1974
      1. 1. William (Crig) Long 1921–1994
    3. 3. Wane Long 1897–1926
    4. 4. Matilda (Mattie) Long 1895–1915 m. Theodore (Flowers) Rayburn 1889–1946
      1. 1. Irene Rayburn 1915–1999 m. Ollie (James) Howard 1914–2006
  3. 3. Thursey (Ann) Long 1850–
  4. 4. William (Washington) Long 1853–1942
  5. 5. Samuel (Marion) Long 1857–1898
  6. 6. Cynthia (L.) Long 1852–
  7. 7. Jack Long 1861–
  8. 8. Jefferson (Davis) Long 1860–
  9. 9. Lucinda Long 1863–
  10. 10. Mary (Jane Polly) Long 1848–
  11. 11. Nancy (M.) Long 1855–

Joel Long's Timeline

10 Records

1827
15 May 1827
Birth of Joel D. Long in Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 23
Joel D. Long resided here in District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 33
Joel D. Long resided here in Wise, Virginia
Wise, Virginia
1866
1866
Age 39
Death of Joel D. Long in Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 43
Joel D. Long resided here in Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 53
Joel D. Long resided here in Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1890
June 1890
Age 63
Joel D. Long resided here in Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
1900
1900
Age 73
Joel D. Long resided here in Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 83
Joel D. Long resided here in Johnson, KY
Johnson, KY
1913
27 October 1913
Age 86
Death of Joel D. Long in Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 May 1827
    Event Place: Elk Creek, Grayson County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] U.S., Union Soldiers Compiled Service Records, 1861-1865, National Archives and Records Administration; Carded Records Showing Military Service of Soldiers Who Fought in Volunteer Organizations During the American Civil War, compiled 1890 - 1912, documenting the period 1861 - 1866; Catalog ID: 300398; Record Grou
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 425; Family History Film: 1254425; Page: 171A; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0345
    [6] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 114B; Image: 184341; Family History Library Film: 545976
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240534
    [8] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 328A; Image: 226
    [10] Virginia, U.S., Select Marriages, 1785-1940
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 54, Russell, Virginia; Roll: M432_975; Page: 328A; Image: 226

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Wise, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 282; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_477; Page: 114B; Image: 184341; Family History Library Film: 545976

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnetts Creek, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 425; Family History Film: 1254425; Page: 171A; Enumeration District: 045; Image: 0345

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: June 1890
    Event Place: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890
    [2] 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, Year: 1890; Census Place: Flatgap, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 2; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 62

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Magisterial District 3, Johnson, Kentucky; Roll: 534; Page: 25B; Enumeration District: 0040; FHL microfilm: 1240534

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Johnson, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 October 1913
    Event Place: Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: Oil Springs, Johnson, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Johnson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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