Sara Long

Brief Life History of Sara

When Sara Long was born on 24 August 1824, in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Jacob Long, was 42 and her mother, Catherine Sumey, was 37. She married Daniel Fulmer on 8 February 1844, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Chetopa Township, Neosho, Kansas, United States in 1870 and Chetopa Township, Wilson, Kansas, United States in 1880. She died on 16 October 1882, in Wilson, Kansas, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Harrison Cemetery, Maury City, Crockett, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Fulmer
1824–1899
Sara Long
1824–1882
Marriage: 8 February 1844
David Long Fulmer
1846–1924
Marion Fulmer
1847–
Catherine Frances Fullmer
1850–1893
Joseph Fulmer
1853–1878
John Calvin Fulmer
1854–1931
Stewart Fulmer
1857–1902
William Henry Fulmer
1860–1937
Daniel Webster Fulmer
1862–1909

Sources (9)

  • Sarah Fulmer, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Sara Long - Individual or family possessions: Family genealogies: birth: 24 August 1824; Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Sarah Long Fulmer, "Find a Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1835 · The Hermitage is Built

The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.

1846

Tennessee was known as the Volunteer State because during the Mexican War the government asked Tennessee for 3,000 volunteer soldiers and 30,000 joined.

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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