William Leonard LongAge: 38 years1923–1962
- Name
- William Leonard Long
- Given names
- William Leonard
- Surname
- Long
 Birth | October 7, 1923 23 16 |
 Birth of a sister | Dorothy Jane Long December 22, 1924 (Age 14 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Elvin Durant Long November 8, 1928 (Age 5 years) |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 5 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Census | April 10, 1930 (Age 6 years) |
| Census | May 16, 1940 (Age 16 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 18 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Birth of a son #1 | Samuel Leonard Long February 28, 1947 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Vicky Dianne Long July 14, 1948 (Age 24 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 26 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
 Marriage | Pauline Huskins — View this family about 1955 (Age 31 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | Samuel Walter Long May 23, 1956 (Age 32 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Linda Kay Long July 10, 1956 (Age 32 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Frances Louise “Fannie” Stallings November 1, 1957 (Age 34 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | William Dennis Long July 9, 1958 (Age 34 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 22 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | June 1, 1962 (Age 38 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Burke Memorial Park |
| Family with parents |
| father |
William Matthew “Bill” Long Birth: October 23, 1899 31 26 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: May 28, 1968 — Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States |
| mother |
Thelma Jane Biggerstaff Birth: July 17, 1907 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: July 3, 1986 — Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1922 — |
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21 months himself |
William Leonard Long Birth: October 7, 1923 23 16 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 1, 1962 — Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
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15 months younger sister |
Dorothy Jane Long Birth: December 22, 1924 25 17 — Forest City, Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: February 4, 1988 — Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Elvin Durant Long Birth: November 8, 1928 29 21 — Rutherford, North Carolina, United States Death: August 12, 2006 — Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Private |
| himself |
William Leonard Long Birth: October 7, 1923 23 16 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 1, 1962 — Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Private |
| son |
Samuel Leonard Long Birth: February 28, 1947 23 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: October 29, 2022 — Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States |
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16 months daughter |
Vicky Dianne Long Birth: July 14, 1948 24 — Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: February 6, 1967 — Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States |
| Family with Pauline Huskins |
| himself |
William Leonard Long Birth: October 7, 1923 23 16 — North Carolina, United States Death: June 1, 1962 — Valdese, Burke, North Carolina, United States |
| wife |
Pauline Huskins Birth: April 11, 1926 — Yancey, North Carolina, United States Death: May 29, 1968 — Spruce Pine, Mitchell, North Carolina, United States |
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Marriage: about 1955 — |
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18 months daughter |
Linda Kay Long Birth: July 10, 1956 32 30 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: March 26, 2009 — Burnsville, Yancey, North Carolina, United States |
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2 years son |
William Dennis Long Birth: July 9, 1958 34 32 — Burke, North Carolina, United States Death: May 1, 2018 — Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States |
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Matthew “Bill” Long - Household
Sunshine to Rutherford Logan Store, Rutherford, North Carolina
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Matthew “Bill” Long - Household
Cool Spring, Rutherford, North Carolina
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