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Mary A, 'Polly' Long 1798 – 1849 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1798

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 24 Jul 1849

Death Location: Orange Co, NC

Father: Robert Long

Mother: Rhoda Casey

Spouse(s): Rev Riggs

Children(s): Emelia Riggs

According to available records, Mary A 'Polly' Long was born in 1798 in North Carolina, the child of Robert Long and Rhoda Casey. Following those early years, Mary A 'Polly' Long married Rev William Thomas Riggs, and their family grew to include Emelia "Edith" Riggs. In the later years of life, Mary A 'Polly' Long died in 1849 in Orange Co, NC.

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Parents

Robert Long
1752 – 1812
Birth Location: Caswell Township, New Hanover, British Colonial America, North Carolina, USA
RL
Rhoda Casey
1778 – 1853
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RC

Spouses(s)

Rev Riggs
1786 – 1846
Birth Location: Orange
RR

Children(s)

Emelia Riggs
1844 – 1901
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
ER

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Jun 1796
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina, U.S., Deaths, 1906-1930, U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1804
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1794
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1792
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Sep 1854
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1855
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1855
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: Abt. 1794
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: ABT 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1804
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1790
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1799
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Virginia, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1132; Archive Roll Number: 1; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Page: 73

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1804
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 360; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1798
    Event Place: Caswell County, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1798
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1798
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Year: 22 Dec 1812
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1850
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Yanceyville, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Caswell, North Carolina; Roll: M653_891; Page: 360; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Leasburg, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Leasburg, Caswell, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. 1870–1880
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. 1870–1880
    Event Place: Caswell County, NC

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Abt 1858
    Event Place: Bahama, NC, Durham

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Abt 1858
    Event Place: Bahama, NC, Durham

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. 1870–1880
    Event Place: Caswell County, NC

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 JUN 1931
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 41
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 JUN 1931
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 42
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 43
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Oct 1874
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC

    Genealogy Event 44
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Bahama, NC, Durham
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 45
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 24 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Orange Co, NC
    Record Source: U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Non-population Census Schedules for Virginia, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T1132; Archive Roll Number: 1; Census Year: 1849; Census Place: Norfolk, Norfolk, Virginia; Page: 73
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