Gideon LONG
Son of John LONG(c1711-) & Ann HERRINGTON(c1725-)
May have been born c1754.Queen.Anne's.Co,MD.
Gideon and Hannah were married 21 Mar 1781 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, officated by Rev. John Corbly.
Gideon served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Long-4448
Between 1776 AND 1779 Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment, American Revolution
: He enlisted in August 1776 under Captain Wilson who soon was promoted to Lt Colonel. Gideon marched to Kittanning where he joined his regiment, the Eighth Pennsylvania under Col E. McKay. They marched from there over the mountains, going to Philadelphia, experiencing much hardship and exposure, then to Bordertown, NJ, joining the main Army in the spring of 1777, at Quibbletown. They went to Bound Brook where they made a rapid march across the Delaware and went into winter quarters at Valley Forge until the spring of 1778. During the harvest time that year, they started westward, stopping at Carlisle, where they were ordered up the Susquehanna to protect the people about Wyoming and Northumberland, then marched back to Pittsburg. After Gideon got back to his home on Whitely Creek, he became an Ensign in Captain John Guthery's Company, First Battalion, Washington Co., PA Militia and later a Captain in the Frontier Rangers. He saw much service in the eight years of the war; on 8 May 1833 he received a pension. [4]
U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 Gideon Long Pension Year:1833 Application State:Pennsylvania Applicant Designation:Widow's Pension Application File Second Applicant Name:Hannah Long Second Applicant Pension Year:1848 Second Applicant Application State:Pennsylvania Archive Publication Number:M804 Archive Roll Number:1580 [5
Gideon Long Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A071253.
Gideon Long Sr is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 238001
Rank: Private
Gideon Long Sr served with 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Parent of:
-David Long
-Solomon Long
-Samuel Long b: in Pennsylvania
-Hannah Long
-Elizabeth Long
-Mary Long
-Nancy Long
-Asa Long b: ABT 1780 in Pennsylvania
-Gideon Long b: 4 MAY 1782
-Benjamin Long b: ABT 1805 in Pennsylvania
Gideon LONG
Son of John LONG(c1711-) & Ann HERRINGTON(c1725-)
May have been born c1754.Queen.Anne's.Co,MD.
Gideon and Hannah were married 21 Mar 1781 in Greene County, Pennsylvania, officated by Rev. John Corbly.
Gideon served as a soldier in the Revolutionary War.
https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Long-4448
Between 1776 AND 1779 Eighth Pennsylvania Regiment, American Revolution
: He enlisted in August 1776 under Captain Wilson who soon was promoted to Lt Colonel. Gideon marched to Kittanning where he joined his regiment, the Eighth Pennsylvania under Col E. McKay. They marched from there over the mountains, going to Philadelphia, experiencing much hardship and exposure, then to Bordertown, NJ, joining the main Army in the spring of 1777, at Quibbletown. They went to Bound Brook where they made a rapid march across the Delaware and went into winter quarters at Valley Forge until the spring of 1778. During the harvest time that year, they started westward, stopping at Carlisle, where they were ordered up the Susquehanna to protect the people about Wyoming and Northumberland, then marched back to Pittsburg. After Gideon got back to his home on Whitely Creek, he became an Ensign in Captain John Guthery's Company, First Battalion, Washington Co., PA Militia and later a Captain in the Frontier Rangers. He saw much service in the eight years of the war; on 8 May 1833 he received a pension. [4]
U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900 Gideon Long Pension Year:1833 Application State:Pennsylvania Applicant Designation:Widow's Pension Application File Second Applicant Name:Hannah Long Second Applicant Pension Year:1848 Second Applicant Application State:Pennsylvania Archive Publication Number:M804 Archive Roll Number:1580 [5
Gideon Long Sr is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A071253.
Gideon Long Sr is an NSSAR Patriot Ancestor.
NSSAR Ancestor #: 238001
Rank: Private
Gideon Long Sr served with 8th Pennsylvania Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.
Parent of:
-David Long
-Solomon Long
-Samuel Long b: in Pennsylvania
-Hannah Long
-Elizabeth Long
-Mary Long
-Nancy Long
-Asa Long b: ABT 1780 in Pennsylvania
-Gideon Long b: 4 MAY 1782
-Benjamin Long b: ABT 1805 in Pennsylvania
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