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Edward Newton LongAge: 35 years18681903

Name
Edward Newton Long
Given names
Edward Newton
Surname
Long
Birth March 22, 1868 23 18
Historical Event
Transcontinental Railroad completed
1869 (Age 9 months)

Note: The First Transcontinental Railroad was a 1,907-mile contiguous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 across the western United States to connect the Pacific coast with the existing Eastern U.S. rail network - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Transcontinental_Railroad
Census June 1, 1870 (Age 2 years)
Death of a fatherDavid Nathan Long
October 31, 1870 (Age 2 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 9 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
MarriageAmanda Isadora “Dora” CarterView this family
March 24, 1891 (Age 23 years)
Birth of a daughter
#1
Sarah Lucille Long
April 9, 1892 (Age 24 years)
Birth of a son
#2
Ernest Nathan Long
February 14, 1894 (Age 25 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 30 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Census June 1, 1900 (Age 32 years)
Death November 26, 1903 (Age 35 years)
Family with parents - View this family
father
David Nathan Long
Birth: July 26, 1844Indiana, United States
Death: October 31, 1870Cass, Indiana, United States
mother
Matilda Jane Deen
Birth: May 1849Clinton, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: May 25, 1925Monterey Park, Los Angeles, California, United States
Marriage: January 2, 1868Liberty, Fulton, Indiana, United States
3 months
himself
Edward Newton Long
Birth: March 22, 1868 23 18Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: November 26, 1903El Paso, Texas, United States
Family with Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter - View this family
himself
Edward Newton Long
Birth: March 22, 1868 23 18Logansport, Cass, Indiana, United States
Death: November 26, 1903El Paso, Texas, United States
wife
Marriage: March 24, 1891Fulton, Indiana, United States
13 months
daughter
Sarah Lucille Long
Birth: April 9, 1892 24 19Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: March 5, 1974Los Angeles, California, United States
22 months
son
Ernest Nathan Long
Birth: February 14, 1894 25 21Kewanna, Fulton, Indiana, United States
Death: March 13, 1967Saint David, Cochise, Arizona, United States
Thomas Jefferson Burkett + Amanda Isadora “Dora” Carter - View this family
wife’s husband
Thomas Jefferson Burkett
Birth: November 10, 1862 30 30Miami, Indiana, United States
Death: January 9, 1923Fulton, Indiana, United States
wife
Marriage: October 3, 1906Fulton, Indiana, United States
4 years
step-son

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Census1870 United States - Census transcript - David Nathan Long - Household

Harrison, Cass, Indiana, United States

NameRelationAgeSexColorOccupationREPEBirthplaceFFBMFBBornMarSchoolReadWriteInfirmCitDis
Long, David Nhead26MWFarmer400IN
Long, Matilda Jwife20FWKeeps HouseIN
Long, Edward Nson1MWIN

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Edward Newton Long - Household

Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Long, EdwardheadWMMar186931M9INININCarpenter0YesYesYesR
Long, AmandawifeWFJan187327M922INININYesYesYes
Long, SarahdaughterWFApr18928SINININYesYesYes
Long, ErnestsonWMFeb18946MINININ