Elizabeth Long

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Long was born on 13 December 1783, in Virginia, United States, her father, Josiah Long, was 21 and her mother, Mrs Josiah Long, was 19. She married James Edward Dearth Jr on 20 May 1802. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Warren, Ohio, United States in 1860. She died on 16 December 1860, in Springboro, Warren, Ohio, United States, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

James Edward Dearth Jr
1779–1856
Elizabeth Long
1783–1860
Marriage: 20 May 1802
Levilette Dearth
1803–1881
Allen James Dearth
1806–1902
Eliza or Elizabeth Dearth
1808–1884
William Long Dearth
1810–1898
Samuel Dearth
1816–1885
Eleanor S Dearth
1823–1912

Sources (6)

  • Elizabeth Dearth in household of James E Dearth, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Elizabeth Long - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Elizabeth Long
  • Elizabeth Dearth, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

1788 · Becomes the 10th state

On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state. 

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

Name Meaning

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.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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