Burial followed services in the Liberty Chapel Cemetery at Williana, with Dr. Guy Hicks and Rev, James Jones officiating.
Mrs. Nugent was the last of the nation's oldest set of twins and an aunt of two Louisiana governors, Earl Long and the late Huey Long, and the late Congressman George S. Long. She was also the mother of the late Albert Nugent of Winnfield.
Her twin sister, Mrs. Olive Wright Long, of Winnfield, died on Jan. 10, this year.
Mrs. Nugent was the daughter of John and Mary Wingate Long who came to Winn Parish from Mississippi before the Civil War.
The twins were born in Louisiana and were the last survivors of 13 children.
Mrs. Nugent was born near Winnfield but had made her home in Alexandria for many years.
Survivors include five children, Jesse M. Nugent of Baton Rouge, O. H. Nugent and Mrs. M. T. Cappel, Sr., of Alexandria and Mrs. Dennis Bocock and Mrs. Lela Higdon of Winnfield; 15 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American, March 17, 1960
Children:
Minnie Alice Nugent Murry
Oliver Hopkins Nugent
James Albert Nugent
Julie Ann Nugent
Claude Harrison Nugent
Lela May Jane Nugent
Burial followed services in the Liberty Chapel Cemetery at Williana, with Dr. Guy Hicks and Rev, James Jones officiating.
Mrs. Nugent was the last of the nation's oldest set of twins and an aunt of two Louisiana governors, Earl Long and the late Huey Long, and the late Congressman George S. Long. She was also the mother of the late Albert Nugent of Winnfield.
Her twin sister, Mrs. Olive Wright Long, of Winnfield, died on Jan. 10, this year.
Mrs. Nugent was the daughter of John and Mary Wingate Long who came to Winn Parish from Mississippi before the Civil War.
The twins were born in Louisiana and were the last survivors of 13 children.
Mrs. Nugent was born near Winnfield but had made her home in Alexandria for many years.
Survivors include five children, Jesse M. Nugent of Baton Rouge, O. H. Nugent and Mrs. M. T. Cappel, Sr., of Alexandria and Mrs. Dennis Bocock and Mrs. Lela Higdon of Winnfield; 15 grandchildren and a number of great grandchildren and great, great grandchildren.
Published in The Winn Parish Enterprise News-American, March 17, 1960
Children:
Minnie Alice Nugent Murry
Oliver Hopkins Nugent
James Albert Nugent
Julie Ann Nugent
Claude Harrison Nugent
Lela May Jane Nugent
Family Members
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Susan Ann Long
1846 – unknown
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Havila Kirkman Long
1847 – unknown
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George Parker Long
1849–1928
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William Edward Long
1850–1928
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Huey Pierce Long Sr
1852–1937
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Harriette Long Tannehill
1855–1919
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Nancy A Long
1856–1867
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Sarah Alice Long Wright
1858–1942
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Joan Long Eagles
1860–1937
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Olive Long Wright
1862–1960
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Ella Ray Long Eagles
1865–1891
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Rufus S Long
1867–1867
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Albert James Long Sr
1868–1940
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Laura L Long
1871–1872
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