Family/Spouse: Mary Ruth Boland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Rosemary Long was born in 1942 in Little Mountain, Newberry County, South Carolina; died on 23 Oct 2009 in Little Mountain, Newberry County, South Carolina; was buried on 25 Oct 2009 in Mt. Tabor Lutheran Church, Little Mountain, SC.
2. Kenny Long
3. Don Long
4. Roger Long

Notes:

The Death Certificate of James Andrew Long lists:
Birth as March 5th, 1882
Death as March 14, 1950 - Age 68
Birthplace: Newberry County
Wife: Sally Alma Shealy
Father: Drayton Long
Mother: Catherine Shealy
Informant: L.E. Long
Occupation listed as "Lumber" (He owned a sawmill)

At the time of his death he was living, in his home in Little Mountain, with his son, James (Brother) Long and his daughter-in-law, Mary Ruth Boland Long and their children.


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James + Sally Alma Shealy. Sally was born on 15 Jan 1883 in Newberry County, Newberrry, SC; died on 23 May 1938 in Newberry County, Newberrry, SC; was buried in Mount Tabor Lutheran Church, Little Mountain, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Drayton Long served in the Confederate Army. His regiment was : 3rd Battalion, South Carolina Light Artillery (Palmetto Battalion)

The 1880 Census lists Drayton I. Long (birth year 1847) and wife, Catherine (birth year 1850). His occupation is listed as "Farmer".

In the 1930 Census, Drayton Long is listed as living with his daughter, Mary C. Meetze and her children.

Drayton I. Long is miss printed in several places as Drayton J. Long. It seems that a lot of people thought his name was Drayton Jacob Long instead of Drayton Isaiah Long.

The 1880 Census lists his name as Drayton I. Long. His signature shows the " I" looking like a "J" in some places.

The Death Certificate of Drayton I. Long lists: " Dratton" (J or I) Long
Birth as January 13, 1846 - Death January 29th, 1931 - Age 85
Birth place: Newberry County - Widowed-----
Father: Unknown - Mother: Elizabeth Meetze - Informant: Jacob W. Long

Drayton Long is buried in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery, Little Mountain, SC.


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Drayton married Mahaly Catherine Shealy about 1867 in Newberry County, S.C.. Mahaly (daughter of John Andrew Shealy and Mary Caroline Sease) was born on 8 Apr 1849 in in or near Chapin, South Carolina; died on 8 Jun 1922 in in or near Chapin, South Carolina; was buried in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetary, Little Mountin, Newberry County, SC. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

The Death Certificate of Catherine Elizabeth Long lists:
Birth as 1849 - Death June 8, 1922 - Age 75
Birth place: Lexington County
Father: Andrew Shealy born in Lexington
Mother: Caroline Sease born in Lexington
Informant: Jacob W. Long

Notes:

Thomas Long was about 10 months old when his father, Bartholomew, died.
His mother, Catherine, was much younger than her husband and was left a widow at the age of about 35 years. She later married Philip Gruber. In about 1810, 10 years after their father's death, Thomas and his 2 brothers were deeded 150 acres of land on the North side of Camping Creek.

The 1880 Census lists John Thomas Long, age 80, and his wife, Elizabeth Long, age 65. His occupation is listed as "Farmer".


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Thomas + Elizabeth Meetze. Elizabeth was born in 1815; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

John + Mary Caroline Sease. Mary (daughter of John C. Sease and Christina Bearberg Lowman) was born on 13 Jan 1821 in Lexington County, SC; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]