Aaron T. Long (1834 - bef. 1920)

Born 13 Jul 1834 in Cambridge Springs, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Phebe Lucretia (Rockwell) Long — married 26 Nov 1863 in Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Biography

From Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania:

(Harry Jackson Fellows) Mr. Fellows married, March 27, 1889, Florrie Adella Long, who was born at Cambridge Springs. She was a daughter of Aaron T. and Lucretia (Rockwell) Long, and a niece of Abner Rockwell, whose sketch also appears in this work. Aaron T. Long was a farmer, and later in the provision business at Cambridge Springs, where he was a member of the Presbyterian church. He and his wife were born at Cambridge Springs.

Aaron was born on July 13th of 1834 in Cambridge, Crawford, Pennsylvania.

Son of Jacob Long and Ann Wolf of Lebanon, Pennsylvania.

Siblings are (seven)

•Harriet Long (183_- ) m Frank Maxwell.

•Margaret M. Long (1831- ) m John Terrill.

Aaron married Lucretia Rockwell (widow of Henry C. Long) on November 26th of 1863 in Cambridge Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania.

They had the following Children

1. Clara E. Long (1864-1933) m William Spencer Sabin.
2. Flora A. Long (186_- ) m ___?

•1870 US Census, age 36.-^[1]

•1880 US Census, age 46.-^[2]

•1900 US Census, age 66.-^[3]

Aaron's biography in the ~History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania: Containing a History of ..., Volume 1, page 810. at books.google.com, also republished by usgenealogyexpress.com ..reads as follows - AARON T. LONG, butcher, Cambridgeboro, was born in Cambridge Township, this county, July 13, 1834; son of Jacob and Ann (Wolf) Long, who came from Lebanon County, Penn., and settled in this township about 1828. Jacob Long had eight children, three of whom are living, viz.: Harriet wife of Frank Maxwell; Margaret M. wife of John Terrill; and Aaron T.  Our subject was married Nov. 26, 1863, to Lucretia, widow of Henry C. Long, by whom she had three children, two now living: Edward D. now in Wisconsin, and George C. of East Saginaw, Mich. (George C. was married Sept. 24, 1884 at East Saginaw, Mich. by Rev. W. Spencer, to Miss Leona Zeron of Port Dover, Ontario.) "She is a daughter of Zera and Phebe (Carter) Rockwell, who settled in Cambridge Township in 1817." By this union there are two children: Clara E. and Flora A. Long. Mr. Long had always followed agricultural pursuits until 1877, when he sold his farm and located in Cambridgeboro, and has since been engaged in butchering. He has been Supervisor of his township, Judge and Inspector of Election. In politics he is a Democrat. Mr. Long, wife and eldest daughter are members of the Presbyterian Church. Source:  History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, Illustrated, Publ. Chicago: Warner, Beers & Co., 1885 - Page 810. Note: altercations made in order to separate mother's parents from son's wife.

Burial:

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZGD-M6Y :Aaron T Long, 1870.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MWXT-DY1 :Aaron T Long, Cambridge, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district ED 91, sheet 59B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm 1,255,119.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M391-HZG :Aaron T Lang, Cambridge Springs borough, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 7, sheet 13B, family 332, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,399.

See also

• Pennsylvania - Wyoming County Historical Society - Newspaper Extracts
• Jordan, John W. Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (Lewis Historical Pub. Co., New York, 1915, Vol. 3, p. 1639-1640)