Branford Richard Delong
10 January 1907–May 1994 (Age 87)
Missouri, United States
The Life of Branford Richard
When Branford Richard Delong was born on 10 January 1907, in Missouri, United States, his father, Charles Harmon Delong, was 20 and his mother, Martha Louise Marcum, was 16. He lived in Flat Creek Township, Stone, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Washington Township, Stone, Missouri, United States in 1940. He died in May 1994, at the age of 87.
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Family Time Line
Charles Harmon Delong
1886–1947
Martha Louise Marcum
1890–1975
Branford Richard Delong
1907–1994
Parents and Siblings
1886–1947Male
1890–1975Female
siblings
(1)
1907–1994Male
World Events (8)
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Age 1
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Age 2
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1931
Age 24
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
French:1. habitational name, with the preposition de, denoting someone from a place named Long, of which there are examples in Cher, Dordogne, and Somme. 2. possibly a variant of Lelong , a nickname from long ‘tall’, ‘long’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Branford R Delong in household of Charles H Delong, "United States Census, 1920"
- Richard D Delong in household of Charley Delong, "United States Census, 1940"
- Richard Delong in household of Charles Delong, "United States Census, 1910"
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