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William Joseph Long Senior 1925–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jan 1925

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 21 May 1987

Death Location: Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, USA

Father: Clinton Long

Mother: Ivy Lowery

Spouse(s): Evelyn Bedwell

Children(s):

In 1925, William Joseph Long Senior entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Clinton Harold Long And Ivy Lelia Lowery. In 1930, William Joseph Long Senior resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1935, William Joseph Long Senior resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. William Joseph Long Senior married Evelyn Margaret Bedwell, and had children including Dawn Marie Long, James Harold Long, Patrick Donald Long, Susan Ann Long, William Long Junior. William Joseph Long Senior passed away in 1987 in Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1925, William Joseph Long Senior entered the world in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA, born to Clinton Harold Long And Ivy Lelia Lowery.
  • In 1930, William Joseph Long Senior resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1935, William Joseph Long Senior resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • William Joseph Long Senior married Evelyn Margaret Bedwell, and had children including Dawn Marie Long, James Harold Long, Patrick Donald Long, Susan Ann Long, William Long Junior.
  • William Joseph Long Senior passed away in 1987 in Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Clinton Long
1893–1937
Birth Location: Lu Verne, Kossuth, Iowa, USA
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Ivy Lowery
1896–1990
Birth Location: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
IL

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Bedwell
1924–1986
Birth Location: –
EB

Children(s)

William Senior's Ancestors

Self
William Senior
1925–1987
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Parents
Clinton Harold Long
1893–1937
Lu Verne, Kossuth, Iowa, USA
Ivy (Lelia) Lowery
1896–1990
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Charles (B) Long
1868–
Britt, Hancock, Iowa, USA
Alice (B) Forsythe
1872–1927
Leesburg, Loudoun, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Forsythe
1844–1896
Mary Sykes
1846–1889
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Sykes
1807–1879
Elizabeth Hay
1810–1880

William Senior's Timeline

6 Records

1925
07 Jan 1925
Birth of William Joseph Long Senior in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 5
William Joseph Long Senior resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 10
William Joseph Long Senior resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1940
1940
Age 15
William Joseph Long Senior resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
1987
Apr 1987
Age 62
William Joseph Long Senior resided here in Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
1987
21 May 1987
Age 62
Death of William Joseph Long Senior in Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA
Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Birth Index, 1916-1935
    [2] 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
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103-1283
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 340-16-3538; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0739; Image: 211.0; FHL microfilm: 2340183
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southtown Star; Publication Date: 24 May 1987; Publication Place: Tinley Park, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.079140656,0.82312566,0.264

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0739; Image: 211.0; FHL microfilm: 2340183

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103-1283

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00960; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 103-1283

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Apr 1987
    Event Place: Homewood, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southtown Star; Publication Date: 24 May 1987; Publication Place: Tinley Park, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.079140656,0.82312566,0.264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 24 May 1987
    Event Place: Tinley Park, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Southtown Star - 24 May 1987 - Page 4, Obituary for WILLIAM J. LONG 24 May 1987

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 May 1987
    Event Place: Hazel Crest, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Cook County, Illinois Death Index, 1908-1988
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 340-16-3538; Issue State: Illinois; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southtown Star; Publication Date: 24 May 1987; Publication Place: Tinley Park, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.079140656,0.82312566,0.264

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glenwood, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southtown Star; Publication Date: 24 May 1987; Publication Place: Tinley Park, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.079140656,0.82312566,0.264
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