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John Long

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John Long

Birth
Sevastopol, Door County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
10 Jan 1945 (aged 81)
Newberry, Luce County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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John and his first wife Florence Derosier were married November 7, 1892 in Door County, Wisconsin.
John and his first wife Florence (Derosier) children:

Della Rachel born March 4, 1895 in Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin **a/k/a Rachel Delphin per siblings birth records

Eva Amanda born Nov. 23, 1896 Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin. Marinette Birth Records: Marinette County Register of Deeds, Vol. C, page 345

Leo James Edward born December 1898 in Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin. Birth record: Marinette County Register of Deeds, Vol. C, page 525 *date of certificate filed on December 26, 1898, but not his date of birth*

Marcella born November 8, 1902 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
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John was one of the early residents of Sagola, Michigan. According to his daughter, Marcella Long Bargo, John left his home in Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, as teenager & hiked to Sagola about 1880. There were still many Indians that live in the area & John fell in love with one of the women. He hiked back to Wisconsin to get a pair of oxen for her dowry. They had 2 daughters, Addie & Marcella, before she left him.

On May 26, 1903, in Iron Mountain, Dickinson Co., Michigan, Addie VanDeussen/VanDussen & John Long were married. Addie, 24, the daughter of Morris VanDeussen had been living in Sagola. John, 37, a teamster. Justice of the Peace Rudolph Th. Miller officiated the wedding. Attendants were Ada VanDeussen & Grovey Elliott both of Sagola.
children of John and Addie Long were all born in Sagola, Michigan:
Amanda born March 7, 1904 & died Sept. 26, 1904; she died of cholera infantum and her remains were taken to Iron Mountain for burial.
Everett born March 1 1907;
Theodore born July 18, 1909 & died Oct. 4, 1909
Dan born July 11, 1912 & died Jan. 17, 1914.

John was a farm boss taking care of the Sagola Lumber Company's farm. He also contracted to build a wagon road from Sawyer Lake to Floodwood.
(spelling of names from Dickinson County Marriage Records 1891& Sagola's Early Years: A History of Sagola, Michigan.) by contributor klh
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John and his first wife Florence Derosier were married November 7, 1892 in Door County, Wisconsin.
John and his first wife Florence (Derosier) children:

Della Rachel born March 4, 1895 in Sturgeon Bay, Door County, Wisconsin **a/k/a Rachel Delphin per siblings birth records

Eva Amanda born Nov. 23, 1896 Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin. Marinette Birth Records: Marinette County Register of Deeds, Vol. C, page 345

Leo James Edward born December 1898 in Porterfield, Marinette County, Wisconsin. Birth record: Marinette County Register of Deeds, Vol. C, page 525 *date of certificate filed on December 26, 1898, but not his date of birth*

Marcella born November 8, 1902 in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin
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John was one of the early residents of Sagola, Michigan. According to his daughter, Marcella Long Bargo, John left his home in Sturgeon Bay, Door, Wisconsin, as teenager & hiked to Sagola about 1880. There were still many Indians that live in the area & John fell in love with one of the women. He hiked back to Wisconsin to get a pair of oxen for her dowry. They had 2 daughters, Addie & Marcella, before she left him.

On May 26, 1903, in Iron Mountain, Dickinson Co., Michigan, Addie VanDeussen/VanDussen & John Long were married. Addie, 24, the daughter of Morris VanDeussen had been living in Sagola. John, 37, a teamster. Justice of the Peace Rudolph Th. Miller officiated the wedding. Attendants were Ada VanDeussen & Grovey Elliott both of Sagola.
children of John and Addie Long were all born in Sagola, Michigan:
Amanda born March 7, 1904 & died Sept. 26, 1904; she died of cholera infantum and her remains were taken to Iron Mountain for burial.
Everett born March 1 1907;
Theodore born July 18, 1909 & died Oct. 4, 1909
Dan born July 11, 1912 & died Jan. 17, 1914.

John was a farm boss taking care of the Sagola Lumber Company's farm. He also contracted to build a wagon road from Sawyer Lake to Floodwood.
(spelling of names from Dickinson County Marriage Records 1891& Sagola's Early Years: A History of Sagola, Michigan.) by contributor klh
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LONG
ADDIE
1879-1943
JOHN
1864-1945



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  • Maintained by: L Evans
  • Originally Created by: klh
  • Added: Nov 9, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100423830/john-long: accessed ), memorial page for John Long (22 Jan 1863–10 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100423830, citing Iron Mountain Cemetery Park, Iron Mountain, Dickinson County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by L Evans (contributor 47943698).