John William Long
The Long family arrives in New York on 5 July 1866 via the ship American Congress. Overland company records only list Elizabeth, as head of household. However, the notation that she purchased 3 1/2 adult food rations indicates that the rest of her family was with her for that part of the journey as well.
John is on the 1870 census with his mothers 2nd husband John Proctor.
Born
1854 November 29
Date Details
Occurred On 1854 November 29
Traveled in Daniel Thompson Company (1866)
1866 July 24 – September 28 (Age 11) Pioneers in Company
Traveling Group
Date Details
Started On 1866 July 24
Joined Company
Ended On 1866 September 28
Company Arrived
Died
1873 March 20 (Age 18)