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Mahala J Long 1853–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Indiana

Death Date: Bef. 1885

Death Location: Shelby, Iowa

Father: James Long

Mother: Mary Richmond

Spouse(s): Elza Swain

Children(s):

The story of Mahala J Long began in 1853 in Indiana. In 1870, Mahala J Long resided in Harlan, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA. In 1875, Mahala J Long established residence. Mahala J Long married Elza Caldwell Swain. Mahala J Long passed away in 1885 in Shelby, Iowa.

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Biography

  • The story of Mahala J Long began in 1853 in Indiana.
  • In 1870, Mahala J Long resided in Harlan, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1875, Mahala J Long established residence.
  • Mahala J Long married Elza Caldwell Swain.
  • Mahala J Long passed away in 1885 in Shelby, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mahala Long's Ancestors

Self
Mahala Long
1853–1885
Birth Place: Indiana
Parents
James Madison Long
1818–1889
Kentucky, USA
Mary (Ann) Richmond
1823–1852
Indiana
Grandparents
James Long
1792–1870
North Carolina
Nancy Lewis
1791–1866
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Long
1759–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mahala Long's Timeline

5 Records

1853
1853
Birth of Mahala J Long in Indiana
Indiana
1870
1870
Age 17
Mahala J Long resided here in Harlan, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Harlan, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1875
abt 1875
Age 22
Mahala J Long resided here
None
1880
1880
Age 27
Mahala J Long resided here in Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
1885
Bef. 1885
Age 32
Death of Mahala J Long in Shelby, Iowa
Shelby, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: 364; Page: 72c; Enumeration District: 207
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 28A
    [3] Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harlan, Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: M593_420; Page: 28A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1875
    Record Source: Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Title: Iowa Birth Records, 1888-1904

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Harlan, Shelby, Iowa; Roll: 364; Page: 72c; Enumeration District: 207

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1885
    Event Place: Shelby, Iowa

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