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Vera Ella Long 1907 – 1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Sep 1907

Birth Location: Iowa

Death Date: 9 October 1990

Death Location: Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Wesley Long

Mother: Katie Huesties

Spouse(s): William Bennewitz

Children(s): Harold Bennewitz, Marie Bennewitz

The story of Vera Ella Long began in 1907 in Iowa. In 1910, Vera Ella Long resided in Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA. In 1920, Vera Ella Long resided in Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA. Vera Ella Long married William Bennewitz, and had children including Harold W Bennewitz, Marie K Bennewitz. Vera Ella Long passed away in 1990 in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Vera Ella Long began in 1907 in Iowa.
  • In 1910, Vera Ella Long resided in Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1920, Vera Ella Long resided in Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Vera Ella Long married William Bennewitz, and had children including Harold W Bennewitz, Marie K Bennewitz.
  • Vera Ella Long passed away in 1990 in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Wesley Long
1875 – 1946
Birth Location: Rockford, Illinois
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Katie Huesties
1880 – 1968
Birth Location: Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
KH

Spouses(s)

William Bennewitz
1897 –
Birth Location: Minnesota
WB

Children(s)

Harold Bennewitz
1923 –
Birth Location: Wisconsin
HB
Marie Bennewitz
1925 –
Birth Location: Wisconsin
MB

Vera Long's Ancestors

Self
Vera Long
1907 – 1990
Birth Place: Iowa
Parents
Wesley John Long
1875 – 1946
Rockford, Illinois
Katie Huesties
1880 – 1968
Bellevue, Jackson County, Iowa, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew Long
1836 – 1911
Canada
Anna Welter
1836 – 1912
St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Moses Long
1795 – 1878
Elizabeth Nelles
1811 – 1853
John Welter
1802 – 1879
Christina Bastedo
1809 – 1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Long
1776 – 1856
Nancy Bolton
1780 – 1862
Andrew Nelles
1786 – 1881
Martha Martin
1792 – 1874
Johann Welther
1771 – 1855
Anna Hendershot
1777 – 1842

Vera Long's Descendants

1.
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Vera (Ella) Long (26 Sep 1907 – 9 October 1990) m. William Bennewitz (abt 1897 – )
  1. 1. Harold (W) Bennewitz (abt 1923 – )
  2. 2. Marie (K) Bennewitz (abt 1925 – )

Vera Long's Timeline

7 Records

1907
26 Sep 1907
Birth of Vera Ella Long in Iowa
Iowa
1910
1910
Age 3
Vera Ella Long resided here in Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Vera Ella Long resided here in Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Vera Ella Long resided here in Rural, Washburn, Wisconsin
Rural, Washburn, Wisconsin
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 33
Vera Ella Long resided here in Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
1950
1950
Age 43
Vera Ella Long resided here in Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
1990
9 October 1990
Age 83
Death of Vera Ella Long in Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1907
    Event Place: Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4532; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-4
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 231; Image: 59
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1741; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0223; FHL microfilm: 1375754
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Sarona, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T624_1741; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0223; FHL microfilm: 1375754

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T625_2020; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 231; Image: 59

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washburn, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4532; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-4

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin; Roll: T627_4532; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 65-4

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Beaver Brook, Washburn, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Waslburn, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1990
    Event Place: Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shell Lake, Washburn County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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