William Henry Long (abt. 1833 - 1902)

Born about 23 Feb 1833 in Islandmagee, Antrim, Ireland [uncertain]

Descendants

Died 25 Dec 1902 at about age 69 in Sheboygan, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States

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Biography

1833 William Henry Long was born about Feb 1833 in Ireland.^[1][2]

1843 William Henry immigrated to the USA about this time.^[1]

1852 In Cuyahoga County, Ohio on 14 Aug 1852, W.H. Long and Alvira Calhoun proclaimed their intent to marry.^[3][4]

1860 By 1860 Willam Henry Long had married, settled in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA with his wife and four children, and was working as a seaman on Lake Michigan:

• William Long M 27 Ireland
• Alvira Long F 24 Pennsylvania
• William Long M 7 Ohio
• Mary Jane Long F 5 Ohio
• Alice A Long F 3 Wisconsin
• James Long M 1 Wisconsin^[2]

1880 The Long family now resided in Lyndon, Sheboygan County, Wisconsin, USA.

• W H Long Self M 47 Ireland
• Elvira A Long Wife F 44 Pennsylvania, United States
• William J Long Son M 20 Ohio, United States
• Ann A Long Daughter F 18 Wisconsin, United States
• Carrie E Long Daughter F 15 Wisconsin, United States
• Mattie E Long Daughter F 2 Wisconsin, United States^[5]

1900 W.H. Long and Alvira continued to reside in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in 1900. W.H. listed his occupation as retired sailor.^[1]

1902 William Henry Long, Capt. died 25 Dec 1902 in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MM2F-94G : accessed 25 December 2018), Wm H Long, Sheboygan city Ward 8, south side, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 77, sheet 14A, family 309, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,818.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9C-9HK : 12 December 2017), William Long, 1860.
3. ↑ "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZGG-C38 : 10 February 2018), William Long and Alvira Calhoun, 14 Aug 1852; citing Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, reference ; county courthouses, Ohio; FHL microfilm 872,468.
4. ↑ "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XDFL-HTB : 10 February 2018), William Long and Alvirah Calhoun, 14 Aug 1852; citing Cuyahoga,Ohio, reference ; FHL microfilm 0877913 V. 4-5.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNHJ-RMD : 14 September 2017), W H Long, Lyndon, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States; citing enumeration district ED 205, sheet 100A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 1447; FHL microfilm 1,255,447.
6. ↑ "Wisconsin Death Index, 1820-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VJGR-96M : 12 December 2014), William H Long, 25 Dec 1902; from "Wisconsin Deaths, 1820-1907," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2000); citing p. 0244, volume 04, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, reel 126, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services, Vital Records Division, Madison.

Acknowledgments

• Thank you to Val Kerr for creating WikiTree profile Long-5132 through the import of Kerr1.ged on Aug 4, 2013.