Eugene Emmet Long (1904 - 1977)

Born 13 Apr 1904 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States [uncertain]

Husband of Serena Tillae (Halsne) Long — married 1 Oct 1930 in Roland, Gilbert, Des Moines, Iowa, USA

Died 16 Dec 1977 at age 73 in West Covina, Los Angeles, California, United States

Biography

Eugene Emmet Long was born on 13 Apr 1904^[1][2] in Bloomington, McClean, IL to parents Michael Thomas Long and Elizabeth McCann.

In 1920, Michael (48) and "Elizebath" (sic) (46) and 3 children - Eugene "Gene" Long (15), Harry Long (17) and Fracis (sic?) Long (7) are living in Liberty, Hamilton, Iowa where the father worked as a farmer. It is shown that his paternal and maternal grandparents were all born in Ireland.^[3]

Eugene Emmet (from near Blairsburg) and Serena Tillae (Halsne) Long (1906-1985) (from Williams) married at 10:30AM on 4 Oct 1930 in Des Moines, Iowa, attended by Harold Halsne, a brother of the bride and Miss Marjory Neff, of Webster City. ^[4]

His last known residence was in Glendora, Los Angeles, CA.^[2]

He died on 16 Dec 1977 in Los Angeles County, CA.^[1]

Research Notes

BIRTH: Blairsburg, Iowa has been seen as an alternate birth location; however no substantiating source found for that location.

Profiles are Needed. These include those for both parents, 2 siblings, and 2 additional referenced people. See red names in bio.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Ancestry.com. California, Death Index, 1940-1997 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000; Original data: State of California. California Death Index, 1940-1997. Sacramento, CA, USA: State of California Department of Health Services, Center for Health Statistics.
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014; Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration; Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
3. ↑ Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fourteenth Census of the United States, 1920. (NARA microfilm publication T625, 2076 rolls). Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, D.C. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 are on roll 323 (Chicago City).
4. ↑ Newspaper Announcement of Wedding. Name of newspaper unknown. Column is titled "Williams Social" - transcription shared by James Rogers, Williams, Iowa