Samuel
Long
Born about [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Mary (Unknown) Long
— married
about 1728 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died after
after about age 59
in St George Parish, Spotsylvania Va.
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Biography
Samuel Long's will was dated Feb 14, 1739 and probated on May 6, 1740 in Saint George Parish, Spotsylvania County, Va. (Culpepper was formed from Spotsylvania County). His brother James was named executor of the will. (Will Bk A, pg 310 -311) His wife Mary and children shown are Bromfield, Mary, Elizabeth. Wit:Thomas Ship, Thomas Morris, & William Perry. Samuel Long bought 70 acres of land from John Miller Jr of St. Mary Parish, Caroline County on June 28, 1735. Family tradition says that Samuel, James and another brother came from France in the late 1600s and settled in Pennsylvania. They later migrated to Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
Sources
"The Heritage of Person County Volume 2 1983"
- Deed - Will Bk A, p310 -311
Acknowledgment is given to Robert Edgar Long of Burlington, NC. And Maxie W Clayton and Mary Susan Henley Winstead of Roxboro, NC.
- Spotsylvania County, 1721-1800: Being Transcriptions from the Original Files at the County Court House, of Wills, Deeds, Administrators' and Guardians' Bonds, Marriage Licenses, and Lists of Revolutionary Pensioners Spotsylvania County (Va.) Genealogical Association, 1905 https://books.google.com/books?id=B0REAQAAMAAJ&q=Long#v=snippet&q=Long&f=false https://books.google.com/books?id=B0REAQAAMAAJ&q=Long#v=snippet&q=Long&f=false
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Samuel by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Samuel:
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~0.39%
Earl Langford
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Categories: Spotsylvania County, Virginia
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