Name: Longswamp

Updated: 08-01-2021 06:08:31.


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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Lillie A. Long: Birth: 14 MAR 1874 in Pennsylvania. Death: 6 MAY 1930 in Green Lane, Montgomery co, PA

  2. Rosa Remeda Long: Birth: 10 SEP 1877 in Longswamp twp, Berks co, PA. Death: 27 MAR 1928 in Alburtis, Lehigh co, PA

  3. Jennie Mary Long: Birth: 17 OCT 1879 in Berks co, PA. Death: 3 DEC 1976 in Allentown, Lehigh co, PA

  4. Oliver Elmer Long: Birth: 15 NOV 1881. Death: 19 OCT 1887

  5. Thomas Samuel Long: Birth: 3 FEB 1885. Death: 5 NOV 1887

  6. George A. Long: Birth: NOV 1889 in Pennsylvania.


Sources
1. Title:   Longswamp Church records, 1787-1905, transcribed by Charles A. Butz
Page:   death of son Oliver; name written as Agnes Acker
2. Title:   Longswamp Church records, 1787-1905, transcribed by Charles A. Butz
Page:   death of son Thomas; name written as Agnes Acker
3. Title:   Private Records of Rev. David K. Humbert
Page:   baptism of daughter Jannie
4. Title:   Private Records of Rev. David K. Humbert
Page:   baptism of son Oliver
5. Title:   History of the Long Family of Pennsylvania, compiled by William Gabriel Long, 1930
Page:   p. 304
6. Title:   marriage application return, Berks County, PA, Register of Wills office
Page:   of daughter Rosa; name written as Agnes; maiden name not mentioned
7. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   of daughter Rosa; name written as Agnes (nee Acker)
8. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   of daughter Lillie
9. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   of sister Louisa; name written as Mrs. Agnes A. Long
10. Title:   Obituary, Town & Country newspaper, Pennsburg, PA
Page:   of daughter Lillie; name written as Mrs. Agnes Long
11. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   of husband, Thomas Long
12. Title:   marriage application return, Berks County, PA, Register of Wills office
Page:   of daughter Lillie; name written as Agnes, maiden name not mentioned
13. Title:   Obituary, Reading Eagle, Reading, PA
Page:   of daughter Jennie
14. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   of mother; name written as Agnes
15. Title:   Tombstone, Longswamp Union Cemetery, Berks co, PA
Page:   only year of birth is engraved on tombstone
16. Title:   1880 U.S. federal census
Page:   age = 24
17. Title:   1860 U.S. federal census
Page:   age = 5
18. Title:   1900 U.S. federal census
Page:   date of birth = Mar 1855; age = 45
19. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA
Page:   age at death = 90
20. Title:   Pennsylvania Death Certificates, 1906-1967 (www.ancestry.com)
Page:   date of birth written as March 31, 1855; born in Berks Co.
21. Title:   Tombstone, Longswamp Union Cemetery, Berks co, PA
Page:   Section 2, row 20; only year of death is engraved on tombstone
22. Title:   Obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA

Notes
a. Note:   Mrs. Sarah Agnes Long, widow of Thomas Long, died Tuesday evening at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Jennie M. Shelly of 151? N. 11th St., Reading, with whom she resided. She was 90 years of age. Born at Longswamp township, she was the daughter of the late Thomas and Mary, nee Fritch, Acker. She was a member of the Reformed church of the Longswamp church. She leaves one daughter, Mrs. Jennie M. Shelly; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Mary A. Wetzel, Shamrock Station. Rev. John L. Herbster will officiate at funeral services on Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Longswamp church. interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.
 [The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Thursday, September 27, 1945, page 10]

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