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Roy Leon Long 1926–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1926

Birth Location: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 11 May 1997

Death Location: Braceville, Grundy, Illinois, USA

Father: Roy Long

Mother: Permelia Gothard

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Roy Leon Long was born in 1926 in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA, the child of Roy Earnest Long And Permelia Lilly Mae Gothard. In 1930, Roy Leon Long resided in East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama, USA. In 1935, Roy Leon Long resided in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA. Roy Leon Long passed away in 1997 in Braceville, Grundy, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Roy Leon Long was born in 1926 in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA, the child of Roy Earnest Long And Permelia Lilly Mae Gothard.
  • In 1930, Roy Leon Long resided in East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1935, Roy Leon Long resided in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA.
  • Roy Leon Long passed away in 1997 in Braceville, Grundy, Illinois, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Roy Long's Ancestors

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Roy Long
1926–1997
Birth Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Parents
Roy Earnest Long
1893–
Arkansas, USA
Permelia ((Lilly) Mae) Gothard
1901–1985
Chilton, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Elbert (Newton) Gothard
1868–1924
Chilton, Alabama, USA
Carrie (Cornelia) Judd
1873–1962
Etowah, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Gothard
1829–1905
Mary Martin
1832–1908
William Judd
1844–1930
Susan Spinks
1856–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Gothard
1800–1851
Parmeline Mabry
1803–1873
Ephraim Martin
1810–1870
Elizabeth Crumpton
1811–1880

Roy Long's Timeline

6 Records

1926
12 Dec 1926
Birth of Roy Leon Long in Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1930
1930
Age 4
Roy Leon Long resided here in East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama, USA
East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama, USA
1935
1935
Age 9
Roy Leon Long resided here in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 14
Roy Leon Long resided here in Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1981
1981
Age 55
Roy Leon Long resided here in Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
1997
11 May 1997
Age 71
Death of Roy Leon Long in Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1926
    Event Place: Jemison, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 44.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 358-18-1738; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1079
    [6] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [7] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [8] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00809; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-26
    [9] Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 081912 - 111954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 137; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: East Pleasant, Chilton, Alabama; Roll: 7; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 3; Image: 44.0; FHL microfilm: 2339742

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00809; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-26

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00809; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 32-26

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 31 Aug 1944
    Event Place: Honolulu, Hawaii, USA
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 081912 - 111954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 137; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1981
    Event Place: Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Gilbert Islands
    Record Source: Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Crew Lists of Vessels Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 081912 - 111954; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3569; Roll: 137; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mazon, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Illinois, 10161940 - 03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1079

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 May 1997
    Event Place: Gardner, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 358-18-1738; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Braceville, Grundy, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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