Advertisement

Joseph Raper Long

Advertisement

Joseph Raper Long

Birth
Clermont County, Ohio, USA
Death
28 Feb 1907 (aged 83)
Sterling Township, Brown County, Ohio, USA
Burial
New Harmony, Brown County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
View Source
Joseph Long (79303796)

Suggested edit: Sterling Twp. -
JOSEPH R. LONG, farmer and blacksmith, P. O. Eastwood, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Long, was born in Clermont County, Ohio, May 4, 1824. His father was a native of Pennsylvania and came to Ohio in 1812. His mother was also a native of Pennsylvania. Mr. Long was married in 1843, to Lydia Ann, daughter of Daniel and Mary (Thomas) Newberry, of Brown County. Her parents were natives of New Jersey. They raised six children—Thomas, married Elizabeth Widner; Martha, wife of John Wilson, of Kansas; Maria, wife of Hiram Runion; Mary E., wife of Charles Martin, of Kansas; Charles, married Estella Ross; and Alice, wife of Albert A. Hughs. Mr. Long was raised on a farm and served a regular apprenticeship to the blacksmith trade in Williamsburg, and carried on a shop ever since; he also carried on farming for the last eighteen years. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, class-leader, Trustee, and ordained a minister since 1867, a local preacher. He is a member of the F. A. M., and served in several subordinate offices. Republican in politics, he served as Justice of the Peace, Treasurer of township, and at present Trustee.
Source: The History of Brown County Ohio - Chicago - W. H. Beers & Co. - 1883 - Page 297
Contributor: Tammie Morgan (47268660)
Joseph Long (79303796)

Suggested edit: Sterling Twp. -
JOSEPH R. LONG, farmer and blacksmith, P. O. Eastwood, son of Thomas and Elizabeth Long, was born in Clermont County, Ohio, May 4, 1824. His father was a native of Pennsylvania and came to Ohio in 1812. His mother was also a native of Pennsylvania. Mr. Long was married in 1843, to Lydia Ann, daughter of Daniel and Mary (Thomas) Newberry, of Brown County. Her parents were natives of New Jersey. They raised six children—Thomas, married Elizabeth Widner; Martha, wife of John Wilson, of Kansas; Maria, wife of Hiram Runion; Mary E., wife of Charles Martin, of Kansas; Charles, married Estella Ross; and Alice, wife of Albert A. Hughs. Mr. Long was raised on a farm and served a regular apprenticeship to the blacksmith trade in Williamsburg, and carried on a shop ever since; he also carried on farming for the last eighteen years. He is a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, class-leader, Trustee, and ordained a minister since 1867, a local preacher. He is a member of the F. A. M., and served in several subordinate offices. Republican in politics, he served as Justice of the Peace, Treasurer of township, and at present Trustee.
Source: The History of Brown County Ohio - Chicago - W. H. Beers & Co. - 1883 - Page 297
Contributor: Tammie Morgan (47268660)

Inscription

Father



Sponsored by Ancestry

Advertisement

  • Created by: SLong
  • Added: Oct 25, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79303796/joseph_raper-long: accessed ), memorial page for Joseph Raper Long (4 May 1823–28 Feb 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 79303796, citing New Harmony Cemetery, New Harmony, Brown County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by SLong (contributor 46859554).