Brief Life History of Solomon
When Solomon Long was born on 21 September 1834, in Virginia, United States, his father, Noah Lewis Long, was 31 and his mother, Martha Patricia Wallace, was 31. He married Sarah Anderson on 11 November 1855, in Bureau, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Macon Township, Bureau, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Seventy-Six Township, Washington, Iowa, United States for about 5 years. He died in 1897, in Garfield, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Keota, Keokuk, Iowa, United States.
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Sources (13)
- Solomon Long, „Iowa State Census, 1885“
- Soloman Long im Eintrag für Peter Eugene Teets, „Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992“
- Solomen Long im Eintrag für Cora Teets, „Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951“
Spouse and Children
1834–1897 Male
1837–1906 Female
Children (11)
1857– Female
1859– Male
1861– Male
1863–1944 Female
1865–1935 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1803–1863 Male
1802–1867 Female
Siblings (7)
1825– Male
1827–1853 Female
1829–1847 Male
1830–1896 Male
1834–1897 Male
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World Events (8)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 2
1844 · Lumpkin's Jail
Age 10
1856 · The Largest Map Company in the World
Age 22
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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