Emily Ann (Lawson) Long (abt. 1820 - 1864)

Born about 1820 in Shenandoah, Virginia, United States [uncertain]

Died 19 Jul 1864 at about age 44 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Emily Lawson was born about 1820 in Shenandoah, Virginia, a daughter of John Lawson and Maria Lewin.

In 1836 Warren County was formed from parts of Frederick and Shenandoah Counties. On April 27, 1837, in Warren county, Emily married William R. Long, aged 49, a widow, born in Warren County, residing in Rockingham County, son of "Ambrose & Tabitha Long" ^[1] Emily and William Long are found on the United States Census of 1850, living in Pleasant Valley, Rockingham county, Virginia with six children, ages 2 to 13, living in the household. William is 34 and Emily is 30. All the of the children were born in Virginia. Also living in the household is sixty year old Andrew Young. ^[2]

Emily (Lawson) Long passed away on 19 Jul 1864 in Rockingham, Virginia, United States.

Death

Emily A. Long, Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912.^[3]

Name: Emily A. Long

Gender: Female

Death Date: 19 Jul 1864

Death Place: Rockingham, Virginia

Age: 44

Birth Date: 1820

Marital Status: Married

Spouse's Name: Wm R. Long

Father's Name: John Lawson

Mother's Name: Maria Lawson

Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09015-0

System Origin: Virginia-EASY

GS Film number: 33498

Reference ID: Pg.42&43 #240

Sources

1. ↑ Warren County, VA Marriage Register Book B, pg. 9, Line 27
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DG-RPB : 23 December 2020), Emily Long in household of William Long, Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
3. ↑ "Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853-1912," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XRMK-5S4 : 11 February 2018), Emily A. Long, 19 Jul 1864; citing Rockingham, Virginia, reference Pg.42&43 #240; FHL microfilm 33,498.