Individual Details
John William Long
(14 May 1868 - 14 Apr 1930)
Living in Howard Center Twp in 1914
1900 census has his birth as May 1870 but he is on the 1870 census as 2 yrs old. Unless he was 2 mo old in 1870.
His grave stone says John W 1870-1930, Calvery Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa
Batchelor
Lived whole life on farm in Howard Center Twp.
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1910 US Census Howard Center, Howard, IA
218/218 James J Long Head M 36 m(1) 13y Iowa Ire Ire farmer Gen Farm own farm free Schedule no 200
Edna Long Wife F 29 m(1) 13y 6/5 ch Iowa Canada Eng Ill
Charles A Long Son M 11 Iowa IA IA school
Katherine R Long Daughter F 7 Iowa IA IA school
Edward J Long Son M 4 Iowa IA IA
Florence G Long Daughter F 3 Iowa IA IA
Bessie Long Daughter F 0 Iowa IA IA
John W Long Brother M 39 Single Iowa IA IA farm laborer working out
Living next to or probably on same farm
219/219 Long, Catherine head 73 Wd Ire Ire Ire 1850 none own income owns house
Mary daughter 41 single IA Ire Ire none own income
District: 126 , Sheet Number and Letter: 11B-12A , Household ID: 218-219, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1374419 , Digital Folder Number: 004328301 , Image Number: 00235
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"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGMQ-7JN : accessed 24 December 2014), James J Long, Howard Center, Howard, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 126, sheet 11B, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,374,419.
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1930 US Census Howard Center Howard IA
18/18 Ray Long 38 m at 22 SD IA WI farmer general farm farm #17
Mary E 38 m at 37 IA IA IA none
Hulda M 15 IA SD IA
Helen R 12 IA SD IA
Lois G 4/12 IA SD IA
John W 61 IA Ire Ire none
Mary T 64 IA Ire Ire none
Year: 1930; Census Place: Howard Center, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340394
Description
District: 0010; Description: HOWARD CENTER TOWNSHIP
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
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1900 census has his birth as May 1870 but he is on the 1870 census as 2 yrs old. Unless he was 2 mo old in 1870.
His grave stone says John W 1870-1930, Calvery Cemetery, Cresco, Iowa
Batchelor
Lived whole life on farm in Howard Center Twp.
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1910 US Census Howard Center, Howard, IA
218/218 James J Long Head M 36 m(1) 13y Iowa Ire Ire farmer Gen Farm own farm free Schedule no 200
Edna Long Wife F 29 m(1) 13y 6/5 ch Iowa Canada Eng Ill
Charles A Long Son M 11 Iowa IA IA school
Katherine R Long Daughter F 7 Iowa IA IA school
Edward J Long Son M 4 Iowa IA IA
Florence G Long Daughter F 3 Iowa IA IA
Bessie Long Daughter F 0 Iowa IA IA
John W Long Brother M 39 Single Iowa IA IA farm laborer working out
Living next to or probably on same farm
219/219 Long, Catherine head 73 Wd Ire Ire Ire 1850 none own income owns house
Mary daughter 41 single IA Ire Ire none own income
District: 126 , Sheet Number and Letter: 11B-12A , Household ID: 218-219, Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) , Affiliate Publication Number: M1283 , GS Film number: 1374419 , Digital Folder Number: 004328301 , Image Number: 00235
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"United States Census, 1910," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MGMQ-7JN : accessed 24 December 2014), James J Long, Howard Center, Howard, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 126, sheet 11B, family 218, NARA microfilm publication T624, National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.; FHL microfilm 1,374,419.
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1930 US Census Howard Center Howard IA
18/18 Ray Long 38 m at 22 SD IA WI farmer general farm farm #17
Mary E 38 m at 37 IA IA IA none
Hulda M 15 IA SD IA
Helen R 12 IA SD IA
Lois G 4/12 IA SD IA
John W 61 IA Ire Ire none
Mary T 64 IA Ire Ire none
Year: 1930; Census Place: Howard Center, Howard, Iowa; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 2340394
Description
District: 0010; Description: HOWARD CENTER TOWNSHIP
Source Information
Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.
Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
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Events
| Birth | 14 May 1868 | Howard Center Twnshp, Howard, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Death | 14 Apr 1930 | the farm where he was born and lived most of his life, Howard Center Twnshp, Howard, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Burial | 1930 | Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard, Iowa, United States | |  |
Families
| Father | Laurence "Larry" Long (1815 - 1898) |
| Mother | Catherine Butler (1835 - 1914) |
| Sibling | Thomas Francis "Frank" Long (1862 - 1954) |
| Sibling | Laurence Long (1857 - 1920) |
| Sibling | Anna "Annie" Long (1860 - 1913) |
| Sibling | Mary F "May" Long (1865 - 1931) |
| Sibling | Catherine Delia A "Kate" Long (1866 - 1941) |
| Sibling | Ella Long (1871 - 1943) |
| Sibling | James Joseph Long (1872 - 1915) |
| Sibling | infant Long ( - ) |
| Sibling | infant Long ( - ) |
| Sibling | infant Long ( - ) |
| Sibling | infant Long ( - ) |
| Sibling | Lulu Long (1875 - 1960) |
Notes
Birth
Estimation from 1870 Census has birth at about 1868 as he is 2 years old.But 1900 Census says birth in May 1870. And his gravestone says 1870.
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or 1869
Death
The Courier (Waterloo, IA) 18 Apr 1930, Fri, p 24In digital files
Cresco, IA - Funeral services for John W. Long, 62, who died April 14 at the home of his nephew, Ray Long of Howard Center township, were held here.
Deceased was born May 14, 1868 on the farm where he died and where he had lived most of his life. He is survived by one brother, Frank Long of St Cloud, MN and three sisters, Miss Mary Long at home, Miss Ella of Chicago and Mrs. Kathryn Flock, also of Chicago. His parents were Lawrence and Kathryn Long, pioneer settlers of Howard county.
Rev. E.J. Doughterty, pastor of Assumption parish conducted the funeral service at St Joseph's Church and interment was at Calvary Cemetery, Cresco.
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Iowa Death Cert
in digital files
1930>Howard-Marion
Source Citation
State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records; Reference Number: 101797037
Source Information
Ancestry.com. Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017.
Original data: Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1940. State Historical Society of Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa.
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Burial
Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, IowaGravestone: son
John W
1870-1930
Buried under Long Headstone
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Endnotes
1. John W Long tombstone, Calvary Cemetery, Cresco, Howard County, Iowa (West outskirts of town); Transcribed by Mary Muller 8-9-2003.