John LONG Henry F LONG William LONG Mary LONG Clara RUFFIN Katie LONG Liddie LONG Sarah LONG Lucretia LONGWIFE Mini tree diagram
Leonard J LONG

Leonard J LONG1,2,3,4,5,6,7

24th Mar 18661,2,3,4,5,6,7 - 20th Feb 19306

Life History

24th Mar 1866

Born in Arkansas.1,2,3,4,5,6,7

4th Jun 1891

Married Clara RUFFIN in Arkansas County, Arkansas.1,5,7

27th Jan 1916

Death of Clara RUFFIN in Arkansas County, Arkansas.6

20th Feb 1930

Died.6

after 20th Feb 1930

Buried in Hearns Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas.6

Notes

  • 1870 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 9 July, Cypress Bayou, PO Arkansas Post, page 7 (scan 38A), Hse/Fam #64
    Long, John 45 M W $No Real Estate Rpt $100 Personal Estate b Ohio Cannot read or write [b abt 1825]
    Long, Lucretia 35 F W Keeping House born Ohio Cannot read or write [b abt 1835]
    Long, Henry 11 M W born Arkansas Cannot read or write [b abt 1859]
    Long, William 8 M W born Arkansas [b abt 1862]
    Long, Mary 6 F W born Arkansas [b abt 1864]
    Long, Leonard 4 M W born Arkansas [b abt 1866]

    Before the 1880 census, Mary's father died.  The famliy had already moved, or Lucretia moved the family from Arkansas Post, in the southern end of Arkansas County.  The 1880 census reproted them up north near the White River, close to DeWitt.

    1880 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 3 June, Point DeLuce, District 3, page 6, Hse #43, Fam #45
    Long, Lucrtia [sic]  W F 45 Head Widow Farmer OH England OH [b abt 1835]
    Long, Henry W M 21 Single/Widowed AR TN OH [b abt 1825]
    Long, William 19 Son W M Single AR TN OH [b abt 1861]
    Long, Mary 16 Dau W F Single AR TN OH [b abt 1864]
    Long, Lenard [sic] 13 Son W M Single AR TN OH [b abt 1867]
    Long, Liddie 5 Dau W F Single AR TN OH [b abt 1875]
    Long, Katie 5 Dau W F Single AR TN OH [b abt 1875]
    Long, Sarah 3 Dau W F Single AR TN OH [b abt 1877]

    Leonard married Clara Ruffin in 1891.

    Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
    Clara Ruffin, Age 16 (born abt 1875)
    Residence De Luce, Arkansas, Arkansas
    L J Long, age 23 (born abt 1868)
    Residence De Luce, Arkansas, Arkansas
    Marriage 4 Jun 1891 Arkansas County
    Marriage License Date 3 Jun 1891

    They enumerated with three children in the Point DeLuce Township in 1900.

    1900 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 25 June, Point DeLuce, District 4, page 18A, Hse #350, Fam #353
    Long, Leonard Head W M Mar 1866  34 Married 8 yrs [mar abt 1891] AR TN OH Farmer Rents
    Long, Clara Wife W F June 1875  24 Married 8 yrs  4 children/3 living AR MS MS
    Bradshaw, Etta Dau W FM Mar 1892 8 Single AR AR AR
    Long, Lou Dau W F June 1896  3 Single AR AR AR
    Long, Esther Dau W F Nov 1897  2 AR AR AR

    1910 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 11 May, Point De Luce Township, District 11, page 14B-15A, Hse/Fam #272
    Long, Leonard J Head  M W 44 2nd Marriage Married 18 years AR KY OH Farmer Owns Farm [b abt 1866]
    Long, Clara Wife F W 35 Married 8 children/3 living AR MS AL [b abt 1875]
    Long, Ettie Dau F W 18 AR AR AR [b abt 1992]
    Long, Murle M W 4 AR AR AR [b abt Dec 1906]
    Long, Eleanor Dau F W 3 AR AR AR [b abt 1907]

    1920 Federal Census, Arkansas County, Arkansas, 29 March, Point DeLuce, District 195, page 5A, Hse/Fam #97
    Long, Leonard J Head  Rents M W 52 Married AR KY OH Farmer (abt 1867)
    Long, Murl Son M W 14 Married AR AR AR (abt 1905) Farm Laborer
    Long, Elnor F W 11 AR AR AR Farm Laborer (abt 1908)
    Long, Ora Dau F W 9 Single AR AR AR (abt 1910)

    Leonard J Long
    BIRTH 24 Mar 1866
    DEATH 20 Feb 1930 (aged 63)
    BURIAL Hearns Cemetery, De Witt, Arkansas County, Arkansas
    Clara Ruffin Long 1875-1916
    Created by CJ 14 Aug 2011
    --  Find A Grave Memorial 74918190, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74918190

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