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James R Long (1708 - 1753)

James R Long
Born in Albermarle, Chowan Precinct, North Carolinamap
Ancestors ancestors
Brother of [half], [half], [half], [half], [half] and [half]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 45 in Tyrrell County, North Carolinamap
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Biography

According to the import information, JAMES LONG was born 1708 in Hansonville, Russell Virginia; however, the father, JAMES LONG was not documented in Hansonville. He was recorded in Albermarle, Chowan Precinct, North Carolina in 1701 where he was appointed a Vestry for St. Paul's Parish, Chowan Precinct in 1701.[1]

JAMES LONG of the county of Tyrrell in the Provence of North Carolina wrote his Last Will and Testament on 13 Dec 1752, and it was filed at March Court 1753.[2] The will noted:

to my three sons - JAMES STEPHEN and LEVI LONG all my land in Seuper Cong[SP]...my son ISAAC LONG the plantation I now live on...daughter MARY NORMAN...and her husband SAMUEL NORMAN...daughters ANN JEMIMA and SARAH...loving wife MARY LONG... my four sons and three daughters that is to say JAMES STEPHEN LEVI and ISAAC LONG ANN JEMIMA and SARAH LONG...RICHARD BURTENSHELLS Decd heir fifty acres of land...Executors wife MARY LONG and jointly with her my well beloved son JAMES LONG my well beloved brother [Long-2556 | GILES LONG]]...written 13 Dec 1752 in presence of JAMES HOLLAND, Junr, HERN HOLLAND, ELIZABETH LONG

Sources

  1. Saunders, William L., Secretary of State, The Colonial Records of North Carolina, Vol. I - 1662 to 1712, 1886, P. M. Hale, Printer to the States, Raleigh, page 543, citing James Long
  2. Wills and estate papers (Tyrrell County), 1663-1978, citing James Long 1752. digital images: Familysearch.org [database with images] image 1524 to 1826 of 1886

Acknowledgements

  • WikiTree profile Long-2535 created through the import of Ancestor's that we lost, the Decendants they left behind_2011-08-28_01 (2).ged on Sep 12, 2011 by Willette Bryant. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Willette and others.


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James R Long is not Sarah (Sary) Long's father. Her father is Stephen Long, Sr based on research documented in the Order of First Families of North Carolina.
posted by Bob Bowling Jr
Long-5479 and Long-2535 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
posted by [Living Lockhart]

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