15 Mar 2009Husband: John Wesley Long Sr. #13 died at age: 74 Census name: Wesley Long 1 Born: 3 Nov 1888 in Crawford County, Georgia 2,3 Census: 9 Jan 1920 in Crawford County, Georgia 4 (see note 1) Census: 14 Apr 1930 in Crawford County, Georgia 1 (see note 2) Died: 25 Jan 1963 in Crawford County, Georgia 2,5,3 (see note 3) Buried: 27 Jan 1963 in Bethel (M) Church Cemetery, Crawford Co., GA 2,5,3 Father: John Berrian Long #1830 Mother: Sarah Elizabeth Long #1832 Other spouse 1 Notes
Wife: Annie Maude Becham #14 died at age: 95 Married: 20 Nov 1910 in Crawford County, Georgia 6,7 Born: 16 Jun 1893 in Crawford County, Georgia 8,3 Census: 9 Jan 1920 in Crawford County, Georgia 4 (see note 4) Census: 14 Apr 1930 in Crawford County, Georgia 1 Died: 29 Apr 1989 in Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia 8,3 (see note 5) Buried: May 1989 in Bethel (M) Church Cemetery, Crawford Co., GA 8,9,3 Father: William Seaborn Becham #121 Mother: Mary Elizabeth Harrell #122 Notes
1 M Jody Wallace Long #25 died at age: 76 | Born: 2 Oct 1911 Crawford County, Georgia 10,7,3 sp. Gladys Evelyn Pender #81 |Married: 8 Oct 1933 Crawford County, Georgia 11 Born: 21 Oct 1914 Died: 8 Oct 1999 | Died: 4 Sep 1988 Crawford County, Georgia 10,3 | Buried Sep 1988 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 10,3
2 F Hazel Louise Long #21 died at age: 89 | Born: 12 Apr 1913 Crawford County, Georgia 7 sp. Wiley Eugene Smith #74 |Married: 16 Nov 1930 Crawford County, Georgia 12,7 Born: 2 Apr 1903 Died: 9 Mar 1988 | Died: 20 Apr 2002 Crawford County, Georgia 13,14 | Buried 23 Apr 2002 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 15,14
3 M Thalen Long #1695 | Born: N/D Crawford County, Georgia | Died: 24 Jan 1915 Crawford County, Georgia 16,17 | Buried Jan 1915 Old Bethel (M) Cemetery 18,16,19,17
4 F Ora Velma Long #20 died at age: 91 | Born: 7 Nov 1915 Crawford County, Georgia 20 sp. Monroe Marshall #76 |Married: 5 Aug 1934 Crawford County, Georgia 21,7,22 Born: 3 Feb 1908 Died: 21 Apr 1967 | Died: 8 Jul 2007 Lizella, Bibb County, Georgia 20 | Buried 11 Jul 2007 Lizella United Methodist Church 20
5 M Infant Long #1694 | Born: | Died: 14 Mar 1918 Crawford County, Georgia 23 | Buried Mar 1918 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 23
6 F Lizzie Ruth Long #1696 died at age: 0 | Born: 10 Jan 1919 Crawford County, Georgia 24,25,17 | Died: 14 Jul 1919 Crawford County, Georgia 24,16 | Buried Jul 1919 Old Bethel (M) Cemetery 24,19,17
7 M Willie Clyde Long #24 died at age: 55 | Born: 10 Jan 1919 Crawford County, Georgia 26,3 sp. Dorothy E. Hamlin #1879 |Married: Born: 9 Dec 1921 Died: 31 May 2008 | Died: 21 Dec 1974 Lizella, Bibb County, Georgia 26,3 | Buried Dec 1974 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 27,3
8 M John Wesley Long Jr. #23 died at age: 45 | Born: 10 Jun 1920 Crawford County, Georgia 28,3,7 sp. Ollie Andrew Hall #1690 |Married: 7 Born: (details excluded) Died: | Died: 22 May 1966 Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia 28,3 | Buried May 1966 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 28,3
9 F Mollie Ruth Long #19 died at age: 75 | Born: 6 Sep 1924 Crawford County, Georgia 29 sp. Henry Albert Thomas Sr. #75 |Married: 8 Nov 1948 Jeffersonville, Twiggs County, Georgia 5 Born: 3 Aug 1928 Died: 28 Aug 2001 | Died: 15 Jul 2000 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 29 | Buried 18 Jul 2000 Bethel (M) Church Cemetery 29,30
10 M Joseph Thurston Long Sr. #22 died at age: 39 | Born: 8 Jun 1926 Crawford County, Georgia 31,32 sp. Martha Hartsel #2306 |Married: sp. Dorothy Susan Summers #3126 |Married: Born: 22 May 1929 Died: 10 Nov 1989 | Died: 22 May 1966 Milledgeville, Baldwin County, Georgia 31 | Buried May 1966 Memory Hill Cemetery 31
11 F Annie Evelyn Long #6 died at age: 80 | Born: 17 Sep 1928 Knoxville, Crawford County, Georgia 33,34,35 sp. Elisha Henry Britt Sr. #5 |Married: 8 Nov 1946 Crawford County, Georgia 36,37,35 Born: 27 Aug 1907 Died: 20 Nov 1972 | sp. Zelma Leondas McGill #73 |Married: 21 Apr 1979 Crawford County, Georgia 38,39 Born: 3 May 1924 Died: 26 May 1998 | Died: 17 Sep 2008 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 34,40 | Buried 20 Sep 2008 Roberta City Cemetery 40,34,41
12 F Emma Jewel Long #18 died at age: 73 | Born: 23 Dec 1930 Crawford County, Georgia 42,32 sp. Earl Merritt Mitchell #1711 |Married: 7 Aug 1954 Crawford County, Georgia 43 Born: 18 Oct 1930 Died: 27 Apr 2003 | sp. James Davis Walton #77 |Married: Born: 16 Dec 1931 Died: 24 Feb 2005 | Died: 13 Jun 2004 Macon, Bibb County, Georgia 44,42 | Buried 16 Jun 2004 Oak Lawn Cemetery, Fort Valley, Georgia 42,45
13 F Dorothy Irene Long #17 | Born: (details excluded) sp. Robert Roy Ambrose #78 |Married: 46 Born: (details excluded) Died:
14 F Carolyn Laverne Long #16 | Born: (details excluded) sp. Andrew John Davidson Sr. #80 |Married: Born: (details excluded) Died: | sp. Carlton Cochran #3142 |Married: Born: (details excluded) Died: | sp. Herman Dampier #2278 |Married: Born: (details excluded) Died:
15 F Winson Ann Long #15 | Born: (details excluded) sp. Ephraim Thomas Pressley Jr. #79 |Married: 47 Born: (details excluded) Died:
Sources: (1) Federal Census, 1930, Crawford County, Georgia; District 497: Sandy Point, Pg. 1B, # 15/15. (2) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0013 Tombstone.jpg. (3) Lewis Andrews Sr., Bethel (UM) Church Cemetery List, Crawford County, Georgia (GAGenWeb, Crawford County, Georgia). (4) Federal Census, 1920, Crawford County, Georgia; District 497: Sandy Point, # 4989 at Washington Memorial Library. Pg. 012b, # 66. (5) The Macon News, Macon, Georgia, Memorial Obituary: John Wesley Long Sr. (Saturday, January 26, 1963). (6) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: Long J. W. to Becham, M. A. Book 7, Pg. 30. (7) DeLores Boyer-Smith, Family Information and Research. (8) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0014 Tombstone.jpg. (9) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Annie Becham Long (Sunday, April 30, 1989), D-8, Column 1. (10) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0025 Tombstone.jpg. (11) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: Long, Wallace to Ponder, Gladys. Book 7, Pg. 245. (12) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: Smith, W. Eugene to Long, Hazel Louise. Bk 7, Pg. 219. (13) Obituary: Hazel Smith (The Macon Telegraph / Monday, April 22, 2002). (14) The Georgia Post, Roberta, Georgia, Obituary: Hazel Smith (Thursday, April 25, 2002), Pg. 3. (15) Obituary: Hazel Smith (The Macon Telegraph / Monday, April 22, 2002), Pg. 3-B. (16) Methodist Episcopal Quarterly Conference Record-Bethel Church-(Org 1849, Cemetary Inscriptions (Crawford County Historical Society ,1992). A copy provided is maintained at Crawford County Library, Roberta, Georgia. Pg. 4. (17) Delores Boyer-Smith, Old Bethel (M) Church Cemetery List, Crawford County, Georgia. (18) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk1695 Tombstone.jpg. (19) Lewis Andrews Sr., Old Bethel (M) Church Cemetery List, Crawford County, Georgia (GAGenWeb). (20) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Ora L. Marshall (Tuesday, July 10, 2007). Also published Wednesday, July 11, 2007, and The Georgia Post, Thursday, July 14, 2007. Pg. B-4. (21) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: Marshall, Monroe to Long, Ara Velma. Book 7, Pg. 260. (22) Compiled by: Crawford County Historical Society, Crawford County, Georgia; Families on the Fall Line (Crawford County Historical Society, Knoxville, GA (Wolfe Publishing)), Pg. 170. (23) Methodist Episcopal Quarterly Conference Record-Bethel Church-(Org 1849, Cemetary Inscriptions (Crawford County Historical Society ,1992). A copy provided is maintained at Crawford County Library, Roberta, Georgia. (24) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk1696 Tombstone.jpg. (25) Methodist Episcopal Quarterly Conference Record-Bethel Church-(Org 1849, Cemetary Inscriptions (Crawford County Historical Society ,1992). A copy provided is maintained at Crawford County Library, Roberta, Georgia. pg. 4. (26) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0024 Tombstone a.jpg. (27) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0024 Tombstone b.jpg. (28) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0023 Tombstone.jpg. (29) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk0019 Tombstone.jpg. (30) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Mollie Thomas (July 17, 2000), B-4. (31) Friends of Georgia Cemeteries, Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Georgia (http://www.friendsofcems.org/MemoryHill/default1.htm). Select "Search for Graves: then enter given name (if known) and Surname. East side, Section A, Lot 9, Person 1. (32) Federal Census, 1930, Crawford County, Georgia; District 497: Sandy Point, Pg. 2A, # 15/15. (33) State of Georgia, Certificate of Live Birth; Long, Annie Evelyn (Georgia Department of Public Health; Certificate of Birth). Certified Copy in possession of Mrs. Evelyn Long-Britt-McGill. Scanned copy in possession of Rozine Britt-Sheets. (34) State of Georgia, Certificate of Death; Annie Evelyn McGill (Georgia Department of Public Health), Local File: 11-1743-08 (Bibb County). (35) Grace Walker (Harris) Salter and Catherine Lael (Roberts) Vaugh, Dozens of Cousins In The Family of Addison Elisha Harris Sr. I and Caseline F. Hicks (1810-1999) (1997). A copy maintained at Crawford County Public Library, Roberta, Georgia. Pg. 94. (36) State of Georgia, Marriages Book 7 (White) (Crawford County). Also maintained on microfilm at Washington Memorial Library, Macon, Georgia. Recorded November 11, 1947. Pg. 399. (37) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: BRITT, C. H. to LONG, Evelyn Annie, Book 7, Pg. 399. (38) State of Georgia, Marriage License, In the possession of Evelyn McGill. Personal Copy, No File Number. (39) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: McGILL, Zelma Leondas to BRITT, Evelyn L. Book 10, Pg. 278. (40) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Annie Evelyn Britt McGill (Friday, September 19, 2008), Pg. B-4. (41) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, File: Bk006graveb.jpg. (42) The Macon Telegraph, Obituary: Jewell Long Walton (Tuesday, June 15, 2004), Pg. B-4. (43) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: MITCHELL, Earl M. to LONG, Emma Jewel, Book 7, Pg. 478. (44) A. Rozine Britt-Sheets-Bickel, Family Research Papers, Jewel died at the Medical Center in Macon, following complications of surgery. (45) Davine Campbell, Millie Stewart, Guelda Hay, Oaklawn Cemetery List, Fort Valley, Peach County, Georgia (http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ga/peach/cemeteries/oaklawn4.txt). Original list does not have DOD. (46) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Indexed: AMBROSE, Robert to LONG, Dorothy, Book 10, Pg. 36. (47) Lewis Andrews Sr. (Compiled & Transcribed), Marriage Records of Crawford County, Georgia; 1823 - 1999 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ga/county/crawford/Marriages/marriagerecs.htm). Married: Lizella; License: Crawford County. Indexed: PRESSLEY, Jr., E. T. to LONG, Sinson Ann, Book 10, Pg. 6. Event Notes Note (1) 1920 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; January 9, 1920; District 497 (Sandy Point), Page 012a, # 66/69: Note (2) 1930 Census; Crawford County, Georgia; April 14, 1930; District: 497 (Sandy Point), Page 1B & 2A, # 15/15: Note (3) The Macon News, Macon, Georgia; January 26, 1963: Knoxville-Funeral services for John Wesley Long, Sr., 74, of Knoxville, who died at his home Friday, Jan 25, at 1:00 p.m. will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday in Bethel Methodist Church. The rev. Tegler Greer will officiate. Mr. Long was a retired farmer. He had lived in Crawford County all of his life. Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Annie Bechan (sic) Long; eight daughters, Mrs. Robert Ambrose, Roberta; Mrs. E. H. Britt, Musella; Mrs. Andrew Davidson, Macon; Mrs. Monroe Marshall, Lizella; Mrs. Earl Mitchell, Musella; Mrs. Eugene Smith, Knoxville; Mrs. E. T. Pressley, Roberta; and Mrs. Henry Thomas, Knoxville, Ga.; four sons, Mr. J. Wallace Long, Knoxville; Mr. W. Clyde Long, Lizella; Mr. John Wesley Long, Jr., Knoxville; and Mr. Joseph T. Long, Macon; one sister, Mrs. J. C. Hamlin, Sr., Knoxville, Ga.; and 50 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Bankston Funeral Home of Roberta is in charge of arrangements. Note for daughters: Mrs. Robert Ambrose (Dorothy), Mrs. E. H. Britt (Evelyn), Mrs. Andrew Davidson (Carolyn), Mrs. Monroe Marshall (Ora), Mrs. Earl Mitchell (Jewel), Mrs. Eugene Smith (Hazel), Mrs. E. T. Pressley (Winson), Mrs. Henry Thomas (Mollie). Note (4) 1920 Census, Crawford County, Georgia; January 9, 1920; District 497 (Sandy Point), Page 012a, # 66/69: Note (5) Obituary for Annie Becham Long, The Macon Telegraph, April 30, 1989. Musella - Annie Becham Long, 95, of Route 1 died Saturday in a Peach County nursing home. Services will be held at 3 p.m. Monday in Bethel United Methodist Church in Crawford County. Burial will be in the church cemetery. The Rev. David Carter will officiate. A lifelong resident of Crawford County, Mrs. Long was the widow of John Wesley Long. She was a homemaker and a Methodist. Survivors include eight dauthers, Hazel Long Smith, Mollie L. Thomas and Evelyn L. McGill, all of Musella, Ora Long Marshall of Lizella, Jewell Long Walton of Byron, Dorothy L. Ambrose and Winson Long Presley, both of Roberta and Carolyn Long Davidson of Macon; 53 grandchildren, 95 great-grandchildren and 24 great-great grandchildren. The body will be placed at the residence until an hour before services. Goddard Funeral Home in Roberta has charge of arrangements. Family History Files of Rozine Britt-Bickel Email: DonaRoze(at)aol(dot)com