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Dr Alexander Long

Birth
Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Death
24 Sep 1877 (aged 87)
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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"This venerable citizen passed away at 2 o'clock Monday morning last, lacking 29 days of his 88 year.. . He was one of the 13 founders of the Presbyterian church in this place in 1821--was elected an elder thereof, and so continued to be to the end of his days."[Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, NC) Thu. 27 Sept 1877, p. 2]

Father: "Squire" Alexander Long, Sr. of Rowan County; Mother: Elizabeth CHAPMAN [A History of Rowan County, North Carolina by Jethro Rumple, Heritage Books, 2009, p. 261] Burial location for parents UNK/ inferred to be on family plantation lands.
"This venerable citizen passed away at 2 o'clock Monday morning last, lacking 29 days of his 88 year.. . He was one of the 13 founders of the Presbyterian church in this place in 1821--was elected an elder thereof, and so continued to be to the end of his days."[Carolina Watchman (Salisbury, NC) Thu. 27 Sept 1877, p. 2]

Father: "Squire" Alexander Long, Sr. of Rowan County; Mother: Elizabeth CHAPMAN [A History of Rowan County, North Carolina by Jethro Rumple, Heritage Books, 2009, p. 261] Burial location for parents UNK/ inferred to be on family plantation lands.


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  • Created by: LouieNH
  • Added: Dec 15, 2018
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195378459/alexander-long: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Alexander Long (23 Oct 1789–24 Sep 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 195378459, citing Old Lutheran Cemetery, Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by LouieNH (contributor 48799204).