The Infamous Long Family
The Infamous Long FamilyUpdated June 2, 2004 | ERNESTLONG 505-393-3980 [email protected] |
| The "Infamous Long Family", until recently has started with Robert L. (Bob) Long born in Truce (Jack Co.) Texas in May 1854. Recently found was Andrew Long born @ 1810 in Alabama ( I think, you know how these Longs never, talk.) and Alsey S? of Tennessee born @ 1814, these are the parents of Robert L Long. Along with Robert L; aka Bob were the following siblings: Elizabeth b:TN; James b:TN; Polly b: TN; Catherine b:TN; Solomon b:TN; John b:TX; Melissa b:TX; Albert B:TX. Edward died about 1858/59 in Hunt cnty Texas and Alsey is shown as Head of House on the 1860 Hunt cnty, Prec#11, Timber Creek, Texas Census. Robert married Francis A. Spradling, her parents were from Alabama. Francis had previously been married to Will Dowdy. Robert or Bob as he was called was a farmer and horse trader in the Truce Texas, he is said to have had a race track and sold horses to the Dalton gang. My branch of the Longs:Robert-Claud-Leslie-Darwin,migrated through Ryan Oklahoma where my Granmother (Mammie Bell Morris lived until her death in 1967), and settled in the Levelland Hockley cnty Texas area in the 1930's. Familes connected to the Long family through marriage are: Spradling; Morris; Hayes; Coates; Cleveland; Hightower. THINK YOU HAVE A CONNECTION TO ONE OF THESE PEOPLE, DROP ME AN EMAIL. | |