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Reuben Howard Long 1890–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Sep 1890

Birth Location: Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA

Death Date: Abt 1975

Death Location: Alachua, Florida, USA

Father: George Long

Mother: Margaret Knight

Spouse(s): Willie Howington

Children(s): Evie Long, Mildred Long, Virnishy Long, Venice Long, Grace Long, Lamar Long, Nieta Long

In 1890, Reuben Howard Long entered the world in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA, born to George L Long And Margaret Frances Knight. In 1920, Reuben Howard Long resided in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA. In 1924, Reuben Howard Long resided in Clearwater, Florida, USA. Reuben Howard Long married Elizabeth E Long, Willie Eleanor Howington, and had children including Evie Katherine Long, Grace Long, Lamar H Long, Mildred M Long, Nieta Long, Venice Long, Virnishy L Long. Reuben Howard Long passed away in 1975 in Alachua, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Reuben Howard Long entered the world in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA, born to George L Long And Margaret Frances Knight.
  • In 1920, Reuben Howard Long resided in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA.
  • In 1924, Reuben Howard Long resided in Clearwater, Florida, USA.
  • Reuben Howard Long married Elizabeth E Long, Willie Eleanor Howington, and had children including Evie Katherine Long, Grace Long, Lamar H Long, Mildred M Long, Nieta Long, Venice Long, Virnishy L Long.
  • Reuben Howard Long passed away in 1975 in Alachua, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Long
1867–1960
Birth Location: Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States
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Margaret Knight
1850–1920
Birth Location: Newnansville, Alachua, Florida, USA
MK

Spouses(s)

Willie Howington
1889–1983
Birth Location: Georgia
WH

Children(s)

Evie Long
1912–1998
Birth Location: Newberry, Alachua Florida
EL
Mildred Long
1915–
Birth Location: Florida
ML
Virnishy Long
1920–
Birth Location: Florida
VL
Venice Long
1920–
Birth Location: Florida
VL
Grace Long
1920–2004
Birth Location: Alachua Alac, Florida
GL
Lamar Long
1923–
Birth Location: Florida
LL
Nieta Long
1920–
Birth Location: Florida
NL

Reuben Long's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Long
1890–1975
Birth Place: Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
Parents
George L Long
1867–1960
Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States
Margaret (Frances) Knight
1850–1920
Newnansville, Alachua, Florida, USA
Grandparents
Liberty (Edmund "Lib") Long
1842–1897
Florida
Nancy (E.) Smith
1846–1920
Florida, United States of America
Joseph (Jeptha Knight) soElias
1819–1886
Liberty County, Georgia, USA
Elizabeth ("Eliza") BATES
1819–1851
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Long's Descendants

1.
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Reuben (Howard) Long (3 Sep 1890–Abt 1975) m. Willie (Eleanor) Howington (abt 1889–31 Jul 1983)
  1. 1. Evie (Katherine) Long 1912–1998 m. Joseph (Wright) Fennell 1912–1977
    1. 1. Joseph (Wallace) Fennell 1936–2011 m. Evelyn (June) Agnew 1937–2007
    2. 2. Lloyd (Rodney) Fennell 1940–1995
  2. 2. Mildred (M) Long 1915–
  3. 3. Virnishy (L) Long 1920–
  4. 4. Venice Long 1920–
  5. 5. Grace Long 1920–2004
  6. 6. Lamar (H) Long 1923–
  7. 7. Nieta Long 1920–

Reuben Long's Timeline

9 Records

1890
3 Sep 1890
Birth of Reuben Howard Long in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Reuben Howard Long resided here in Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
1924
1924
Age 34
Reuben Howard Long resided here in Clearwater, Florida, USA
Clearwater, Florida, USA
1928
1928
Age 38
Reuben Howard Long resided here in Lakeland, Florida, USA
Lakeland, Florida, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Reuben Howard Long resided here in Precinct 1, Polk, Florida, USA
Precinct 1, Polk, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 45
Reuben Howard Long resided here in Sp, Alachua, Florida
Sp, Alachua, Florida
1940
1940
Age 50
Reuben Howard Long resided here in E P-3 Alachua, Alachua, Florida, USA
E P-3 Alachua, Alachua, Florida, USA
1975
17 Oct 1975
Age 85
Death of Reuben Howard Long in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America
Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America
1975
Abt 1975
Age 85
Burial of Reuben Howard Long in Alachua, Florida, USA
Alachua, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Sep 1890
    Event Place: Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alachua, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00573; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1-6
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberry, Alachua, Florida; Roll: T625_214; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Polk, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001
    [4] Web: Alachua County, Florida, Cemetery Index, 1820-2013

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newberry, Alachua, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newberry, Alachua, Florida; Roll: T625_214; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 7

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1924
    Event Place: Clearwater, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Lakeland, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 1, Polk, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 1, Polk, Florida; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0001

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sp, Alachua, Florida
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alachua, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00573; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: E P-3 Alachua, Alachua, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Alachua, Florida; Roll: m-t0627-00573; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 1-6

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1975
    Event Place: Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: Web: Alachua County, Florida, Cemetery Index, 1820-2013

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Abt 1975
    Event Place: Alachua, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Web: Alachua County, Florida, Cemetery Index, 1820-2013
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