No legible tombstone has been found for this lady. It is believed that she was buried in the same cemetery as her parents.
Although listed in census data as Lydia/Lidia C. -- Catherine Holden & Levi M. Long married Sep 15, 1867, Gilmer Co, GA; Bk 4, Pg 332.
1870 census, Gilmer Co, GA - HH #146
Levi Long, 22, b GA
Lidia Long, 20, b GA
Martha E. Long, age 5 mos (with notation that she was born in Dec of 1869).
1880 census, Gilmer Co, GA - Tickanetley District, HH #225
Levi Long, 35, b SC
Liddia C. Long, 38, b GA
Martha E. Long, 10, b GA
Andrew J. Long, 8, b GA
John B. Long, 6, b GA
Levi F. Long, 1, b GA
1900 Census, Gilmer Co, GA - Ellijay, HH #138
Levi M. Long, 60 (b Dec 1839), NC
*Manerva Long, 43 (b Feb 1857), GA
(They have been married for seven years; Manerva has given birth to 0 children)
Martha E. Long, 30 (b Dec 1869), GA
Andrew J. Long, 28 (b Apr 1872), GA
Levi F. Long, 22 (b May 1878), GA
William E. Long, 18 (b Feb 1881), GA
Mary L. Long, 13 (b Dec 1886), GA
Ader E. Long, 11 (b Jan 1889), GA
*L. M. Long & Manerva Gurlin (sic - should be "Garland"), married Jan 26, 1893, Gilmer Co, GA, Bk 4, Pg 1. Manerva was a widow with no children.
Lydia's date of death has been estimated, based on her husband's second marriage; widowed men with young children tended to marry rather quickly after a wife's death ... he needed someone to care for the children.
Although listed in census data as Lydia/Lidia C. -- Catherine Holden & Levi M. Long married Sep 15, 1867, Gilmer Co, GA; Bk 4, Pg 332.
1870 census, Gilmer Co, GA - HH #146
Levi Long, 22, b GA
Lidia Long, 20, b GA
Martha E. Long, age 5 mos (with notation that she was born in Dec of 1869).
1880 census, Gilmer Co, GA - Tickanetley District, HH #225
Levi Long, 35, b SC
Liddia C. Long, 38, b GA
Martha E. Long, 10, b GA
Andrew J. Long, 8, b GA
John B. Long, 6, b GA
Levi F. Long, 1, b GA
1900 Census, Gilmer Co, GA - Ellijay, HH #138
Levi M. Long, 60 (b Dec 1839), NC
*Manerva Long, 43 (b Feb 1857), GA
(They have been married for seven years; Manerva has given birth to 0 children)
Martha E. Long, 30 (b Dec 1869), GA
Andrew J. Long, 28 (b Apr 1872), GA
Levi F. Long, 22 (b May 1878), GA
William E. Long, 18 (b Feb 1881), GA
Mary L. Long, 13 (b Dec 1886), GA
Ader E. Long, 11 (b Jan 1889), GA
*L. M. Long & Manerva Gurlin (sic - should be "Garland"), married Jan 26, 1893, Gilmer Co, GA, Bk 4, Pg 1. Manerva was a widow with no children.
Lydia's date of death has been estimated, based on her husband's second marriage; widowed men with young children tended to marry rather quickly after a wife's death ... he needed someone to care for the children.
No legible tombstone has been found for this lady. It is believed that she was buried in the same cemetery as her parents.
Although listed in census data as Lydia/Lidia C. -- Catherine Holden & Levi M. Long married Sep 15, 1867, Gilmer Co, GA; Bk 4, Pg 332.
1870 census, Gilmer Co, GA - HH #146
Levi Long, 22, b GA
Lidia Long, 20, b GA
Martha E. Long, age 5 mos (with notation that she was born in Dec of 1869).
1880 census, Gilmer Co, GA - Tickanetley District, HH #225
Levi Long, 35, b SC
Liddia C. Long, 38, b GA
Martha E. Long, 10, b GA
Andrew J. Long, 8, b GA
John B. Long, 6, b GA
Levi F. Long, 1, b GA
1900 Census, Gilmer Co, GA - Ellijay, HH #138
Levi M. Long, 60 (b Dec 1839), NC
*Manerva Long, 43 (b Feb 1857), GA
(They have been married for seven years; Manerva has given birth to 0 children)
Martha E. Long, 30 (b Dec 1869), GA
Andrew J. Long, 28 (b Apr 1872), GA
Levi F. Long, 22 (b May 1878), GA
William E. Long, 18 (b Feb 1881), GA
Mary L. Long, 13 (b Dec 1886), GA
Ader E. Long, 11 (b Jan 1889), GA
*L. M. Long & Manerva Gurlin (sic - should be "Garland"), married Jan 26, 1893, Gilmer Co, GA, Bk 4, Pg 1. Manerva was a widow with no children.
Lydia's date of death has been estimated, based on her husband's second marriage; widowed men with young children tended to marry rather quickly after a wife's death ... he needed someone to care for the children.
Although listed in census data as Lydia/Lidia C. -- Catherine Holden & Levi M. Long married Sep 15, 1867, Gilmer Co, GA; Bk 4, Pg 332.
1870 census, Gilmer Co, GA - HH #146
Levi Long, 22, b GA
Lidia Long, 20, b GA
Martha E. Long, age 5 mos (with notation that she was born in Dec of 1869).
1880 census, Gilmer Co, GA - Tickanetley District, HH #225
Levi Long, 35, b SC
Liddia C. Long, 38, b GA
Martha E. Long, 10, b GA
Andrew J. Long, 8, b GA
John B. Long, 6, b GA
Levi F. Long, 1, b GA
1900 Census, Gilmer Co, GA - Ellijay, HH #138
Levi M. Long, 60 (b Dec 1839), NC
*Manerva Long, 43 (b Feb 1857), GA
(They have been married for seven years; Manerva has given birth to 0 children)
Martha E. Long, 30 (b Dec 1869), GA
Andrew J. Long, 28 (b Apr 1872), GA
Levi F. Long, 22 (b May 1878), GA
William E. Long, 18 (b Feb 1881), GA
Mary L. Long, 13 (b Dec 1886), GA
Ader E. Long, 11 (b Jan 1889), GA
*L. M. Long & Manerva Gurlin (sic - should be "Garland"), married Jan 26, 1893, Gilmer Co, GA, Bk 4, Pg 1. Manerva was a widow with no children.
Lydia's date of death has been estimated, based on her husband's second marriage; widowed men with young children tended to marry rather quickly after a wife's death ... he needed someone to care for the children.
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