John
Long
Born about in England, United Kingdom
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Elizabeth Ellen (Wallis) Long
— married
17 May 1877 in Emerald, Queensland, Australia
Descendants 
Father of
Rebecca Grace Mary Long, Albert Frederick Long, Clarence John Long, Gertrude Madeline (Long) Reed, Wallace Philimore Jack Long and Violet Ruth (Long) Roger
Died
at about age 56
in Gisborne, New Zealand
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Biography
John Long migrated from Australia to New Zealand.
John Long lived in Gisborne, Gisborne, New Zealand.
John was born about 1855[1] in England.[2]
He emigrated to Queensland, Australia and married Elizabeth Ellen Wallis in Emerald, Queensland.[2][3]
In about 1910 the family emigrated to New Zealand where one of their sons had already established himself.[2]
He lived at Owen road, Whataupoko and was the overseer on the Borough septic tank works at Gisborne, but took ill and gradually became worse, passing away on 17 May 1911, [4]age 56.[5] He was buried 18 May 1911 at Makaraka Cemetery, Gisborne.[6]
Research Notes
His death clipping specified a widow, three sons, and two daughters including Messrs A.F. and C.J. Long.
Sources
- ↑ Based on death May 1911 age 56.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Obituary - Mrs E.E. Long, Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIII, Issue 21965, 8 March 1946, Page 4
- ↑ Queensland BDM search - 1877/C/1026 John Long / Elizabeth Ellen Walls, 17 May 1877. Record match based on expected place of Queensland as per her obituary, and the name "Wallis" appearing in their children's names.
- ↑ (untitled), Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 12458, 18 May 1911, Page 4
- ↑ NZ BDM Death search, 1911/3880 Long John 56Y. Exact date search -- there was another John Long died 1911.
- ↑ Long, John at Gisborne DC Cemeteries Search, accessed 15 Nov 2020
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