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Daniel DeLong

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Daniel DeLong

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
14 Jul 1901 (aged 74)
Wescosville, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mertztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4966917, Longitude: -75.6552583
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Daniel married Catharine Schumacher on Mar 31, 1850 in Berks Co., PA. They had 11 children:

1. Elizabeth DeLong b. 1850-51.
2. Sallie DeLong Lengel b. abt. 1852, d. 1926.
3. Zacharias DeLong b. 1853.
4. Amanda Priscilla DeLong Krause b. 1855.
5. Armenia/Emina DeLong b. 1856-57.
6. Andora DeLong b. 1860.
7. Ann D. DeLong b. abt 1861.
8. James Washington DeLong b. 1864.
9. Mary Missouri DeLong Oaks b. 1866.
10. Peter DeLong b. 1868.
11. Franklin A. "Frank" DeLong b. 1875, d. 1881.
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Daniel DeLong, of Longswamp, Berks county, died on Sunday morning of apoplexy at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Fritch, at Wescoesville. He came to pay her and family a visit two weeks ago, and was stricken soon after. He was 75 years of age, and is survived by his wife and seven children --- Washington DeLong and Mrs. Fritch, of Wescoesville; Zachariah DeLong, of Griesemersville; Peter DeLong and Mrs. Krause, Mrs. Ochs and Mrs. Tillsman, of Reading. A daughter died five weeks ago. He also left eighteen grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The funeral will take place on Saturday morning next at the Longswamp Church, Rev. N. W. Helfrich officiating.
[The Allentown Democrat, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, July 17, 1901, page 2]
Daniel married Catharine Schumacher on Mar 31, 1850 in Berks Co., PA. They had 11 children:

1. Elizabeth DeLong b. 1850-51.
2. Sallie DeLong Lengel b. abt. 1852, d. 1926.
3. Zacharias DeLong b. 1853.
4. Amanda Priscilla DeLong Krause b. 1855.
5. Armenia/Emina DeLong b. 1856-57.
6. Andora DeLong b. 1860.
7. Ann D. DeLong b. abt 1861.
8. James Washington DeLong b. 1864.
9. Mary Missouri DeLong Oaks b. 1866.
10. Peter DeLong b. 1868.
11. Franklin A. "Frank" DeLong b. 1875, d. 1881.
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Daniel DeLong, of Longswamp, Berks county, died on Sunday morning of apoplexy at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Henry Fritch, at Wescoesville. He came to pay her and family a visit two weeks ago, and was stricken soon after. He was 75 years of age, and is survived by his wife and seven children --- Washington DeLong and Mrs. Fritch, of Wescoesville; Zachariah DeLong, of Griesemersville; Peter DeLong and Mrs. Krause, Mrs. Ochs and Mrs. Tillsman, of Reading. A daughter died five weeks ago. He also left eighteen grandchildren, and one great-grandchild. The funeral will take place on Saturday morning next at the Longswamp Church, Rev. N. W. Helfrich officiating.
[The Allentown Democrat, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, July 17, 1901, page 2]

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  • Created by: Roy Delong
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93013223/daniel-delong: accessed ), memorial page for Daniel DeLong (2 Nov 1826–14 Jul 1901), Find a Grave Memorial ID 93013223, citing Longswamp Union Cemetery, Mertztown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Roy Delong (contributor 47471761).