When Samuel Gill Long was born on 3 February 1850, in Polk, Oregon, United States, his father, John Jackson Long, was 39 and his mother, Minerva Jane Smith, was 20. He married Alice Jane Bradford on 23 June 1884, in Douglas, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1930 and Oregon, United States in 1936. He died on 22 January 1936, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries: 1865: Yakima, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Yakima, Washington, United States
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
English and French: nickname for a tall person, from Old English lang, long, Old French long ‘long, tall’ (equivalent to Latin longus). Compare Dulong and Lelong .
Irish (Ulster and Munster): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Longáin (see Langan ).
German: variant of Lang ‘long’ and, in North America, also an altered form (translation into English) of this.
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