James LONG
Donation Land Claim, #2901
Census: US Federal Census - 1850, Jackson Twp., Elkhart County, Indiana, page 152
Census - US Federal Census - 1860, Lower Mollala, Clackamas County, Oregon p. 189
Ancestry World Tree Project
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Marriage Records of Elkhart County, Indiana 1830-1867
Cemeteries of Elkhart County, Indiana, Vol 1 (1990, revised 1991)
1870 Census Umatilla Co.,Oregon
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Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901. 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon. Loyd D. Hale, 19905 Bellevue Way, West Linn, Oregon, 503-657-9444 1989: Information from Kent Haldorson, 4860 SW Laurelwood Dr., Portland, Oregon 97225. "James Long, was born in (the Fall of) 1789 in Orange County, Virginia. His second marriage was on November 2, 1844 to a Zenith "Asenath" ________, in Elkhart County, Indiana. Asenath was born in Ohio in 1811/12 The family is found in the 1850 Indiana census in Jackson Township, Elkhart County. They moved to Oregon, arriving September 22, 1853. James received a donation land claim (#2901) in Clackamas County, Oregon. He settled the claim September 6, 1854. The 1860 census lists the family in the Lower Molalla Precinct in Clackmas County, Oregon. Sometime between when the 1860 census was taken for Clackamas County, and November of 1864, James died. "Asseneth" married James S. Vinson on November of 1864 in Clackamas County. The family later moved to an area between Pendleton and Willow Creek in Umatilla County, where they are found in the 1870 census. James Vinson was born in 1808/9 in Ohio, and has a son listed with the family named George M. Vinson, who was born in 1846/7 in Iowa. With "Asenath" are four of her sons and two of her daughters." Lloyd D. Hale, 503-657-9444. Note from Brenda Corbin "Our Orange Co. Records (Virginia) show no evidence of a marriage bond being issued to James Long, during the tiime you specified."
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. Age 2 - All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon. 1989: Information from Haldorson, 4860 SW Laurelwood Dr., Portland, Oregon 97225. "He is found in the 1880 Oregon census in the Union Precinct of Union County, and in the 1900 Oregon census in the Sanger Precinct of Union County." Lloyd D. Hale, 503-657-9444.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon. 1989: Information from Haldorson, 4860 SW Laurelwood Dr., Portland, Oregon 97225. "He is found in the 1880 census in the East Albany section of Linn County." Lloyd D. Hale, 503-657-9444.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon. 1989: Information from Haldorson, 4860 SW Laurelwood Dr., Portland, Oregon 97225. Lloyd D. Hale, 503-657-9444.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon. Her family lived near Pendleton, Oregon.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon.
Arrived in Oregon 22 Sept 1853, Settled Claim 6 Sept. 1854. Signed Oath of Allegance 15 Dec. 1863. All info - 1850 Census - Elkhart Co., Indiana, Jackson Township. Donation Land Claim # 4449. #2901 ? 1860 Census lists family in lower Molalla Precinct in Clackamas Co., Oregon.
He married Assenith Penland 31 Oct 1844 at Elkhart, Indiana . Assenith Penland was born at Jefferson Twp, Preble, Ohio 11 Jul 1812 daughter of Alexander Penland and Elizabeth Gibbs .
They were the parents of 7
children:
Winfield Scott Long
born Aug 1848.
Millard Fillmore Long
born 1850.
Ezra H. Long
born 1852.
Rebecca Long
born Jan 1855.
Baba Long
born 1856.
James A. Long
born 1858.
Charles Long
born 1860.
James Long died 1860/61 at Marion, Oregon .
Assenith Penland died 1882 at Umatilla, Oregon .