He married Rachel Shingledecker in 1850 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. They had ten children: Sarah, Mary L., Matilda, William Alexander, Martha Eleanor, Adam Hutchison, George B., Alice Mattie, Andrew James and Thursey Bell. His wife Rachel died in 1869.
He married a second time to Rebekah Reagle Cozad in 1870. Rebekah's first husand Henry Cozad left her after the Civil War because he had another family. Rebekah and John had three children, Edward James, John Arthur and Charles Washington Delong.
The census records show John's occupations as being a carpenter and a farmer. It appears he did not serve in the Civil War, but a Civil War Draft registration has been located with his name listed.
He married Rachel Shingledecker in 1850 in Mercer County, Pennsylvania. They had ten children: Sarah, Mary L., Matilda, William Alexander, Martha Eleanor, Adam Hutchison, George B., Alice Mattie, Andrew James and Thursey Bell. His wife Rachel died in 1869.
He married a second time to Rebekah Reagle Cozad in 1870. Rebekah's first husand Henry Cozad left her after the Civil War because he had another family. Rebekah and John had three children, Edward James, John Arthur and Charles Washington Delong.
The census records show John's occupations as being a carpenter and a farmer. It appears he did not serve in the Civil War, but a Civil War Draft registration has been located with his name listed.
Family Members
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Sarah Elizabeth "Sadie" DeLong Brannon
1851–1929
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Matilda Izora Delong Evans
1855–1919
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William Alexander DeLong
1858–1921
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Martha Eleanor "Ella" DeLong Hale Galbraith
1862–1917
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Adam Hutchinson "Hutchinson" DeLong
1862–1936
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George B. DeLong
1864–1926
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Alice Mattie DeLong Wimer Woodman
1865–1946
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Andrew James DeLong
1866–1927
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Edward James DeLong
1872–1944
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John Arthur DeLong
1875–1962
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Charles Washington DeLong
1878–1959
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