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James Rueben LONG

Male 1904 - 1975  (71 years)


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  1. 1.  James Rueben LONG was born on 11 Apr 1904 in Greene County, TN (son of John Avis LONG and Nola Ellen MCGUFFIN); died on 10 Aug 1975 in Atlanta, Hamilton Co, IN.

    Family/Spouse: Audra Marquerita STOVER. Audra was born in 1905; died in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Avis LONG was born on 22 Apr 1880 in Hawkins, TN (son of Edward LONG and Mary Ann COUCH); died on 30 Oct 1952 in Logansport, Cass, IN.

    John married Nola Ellen MCGUFFIN on 23 Dec 1897 in Hawkins County, TN. Nola (daughter of James Jason MCGUFFIN and Mary Elizabeth GRIGSBY) was born on Sep 13 1883 in Hawkins County, TN; died on 9 Aug 1979 in Delpji, Carroll, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Nola Ellen MCGUFFIN was born on Sep 13 1883 in Hawkins County, TN (daughter of James Jason MCGUFFIN and Mary Elizabeth GRIGSBY); died on 9 Aug 1979 in Delpji, Carroll, IN.
    Children:
    1. Charles Bert LONG was born in 1899; died in 1967.
    2. Anna M LONG was born in 1901; died in 1984.
    3. 1. James Rueben LONG was born on 11 Apr 1904 in Greene County, TN; died on 10 Aug 1975 in Atlanta, Hamilton Co, IN.
    4. Margaret LONG was born on 22 Sep 1906 in Delphi, Carroll, IN; died on 27 Feb 1967 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN.
    5. Edward Myrl LONG was born on 11 Feb 1909 in Carroll, IN; died on 19 Aug 1972 in West Palm Beach, Palm Beach,FL.
    6. Hazel E LONG was born on 1 Nov 1910 in Delphi, Carroll, IN; died in 1/3/19681968 in Tippecanoe, IN.
    7. Agnes Margarie LONG was born on 31 Oct 1912 in Deer Creek Twp, Carroll Co. IN; died on 8 Apr 1982 in Delphi, Carroll, IN.
    8. Freida Charlene LONG was born on 13 Jan 1915 in Carroll Co, IN; died on 13 Sep 1981 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN.
    9. Vivian E LONG was born on 13 Nov 1916 in Carroll County, IN; died on 1 Jun 1965 in Carroll County, IN.
    10. Garold Eugene LONG was born on 15 Feb 1919 in Delphi, Carroll Co, IN; died on 7 Apr 1976 in Logansport, Cass Co, IN.
    11. John Herschel LONG was born on 24 Jun 1921 in Carroll Co, IN; died in Nov 1983 in Lawton, Comanche Co, OK.
    12. Donald K LONG was born on 19 Sep 1923 in Carroll Co, IN; died on 26 Oct 1926 in Carroll Co, IN.
    13. Martha Elizabeth LONG was born on 15 Feb 1925 in Delphi, Carroll Co, IN; died on 20 May 2012 in Winter Haven, Polk Co, FL.
    14. Georgia Ruth LONG was born in 3/19/19271927 in Logansport, IN; died on 31 May 2004 in Chandler, Maricopa, AZ.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward LONG was born in 1818 in KY; died on 25 Oct 1899 in Paris, Lamar, TX.

    Edward married Mary Ann COUCH. Mary was born in 1829; died in 1880. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Ann COUCH was born in 1829; died in 1880.
    Children:
    1. 2. John Avis LONG was born on 22 Apr 1880 in Hawkins, TN; died on 30 Oct 1952 in Logansport, Cass, IN.

  3. 6.  James Jason MCGUFFINJames Jason MCGUFFIN was born on 19 Jul 1859 in Greene County, TN. (son of Jonathan R MCGUFFIN and Ellen Tellena SELF); died after 1891 in Hawkins County, TN.

    James married Mary Elizabeth GRIGSBY on 31 Aug 1832 in Hawkins County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Mary Elizabeth GRIGSBY (daughter of Jessis GRIGSBY and Elizabeth UNK).
    Children:
    1. 3. Nola Ellen MCGUFFIN was born on Sep 13 1883 in Hawkins County, TN; died on 9 Aug 1979 in Delpji, Carroll, IN.
    2. Maude MCGUFFIN was born in Dec 1888 in Hawkins County, TN; died in 1945 in Hawkins County, TN.
    3. Etha Elizabeth MCGUFFIN was born on 8 Mar 1886 in Hawkins County, TN; died on 7 Aug 1935 in Hawkins County, TN.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Jonathan R MCGUFFINJonathan R MCGUFFIN was born on 05 Dec 1830 in Virginia (son of John David MCGUFFIN and Nancy COOK); died on 4 Apr 1865 in Greene County, TN..

    Notes:

    GENERAL: Doc. No. McG-1985-1, p. 6. Typewritten narrative entitled Tennesse McGuffins by Audrey Taylor McGuffins Phelps: John R McGuffin, my great, great grandfather, married Nancy Cook. He was born in Ireland
    and she in Virginia. They lived in Greene county until after the Civil War, then moved to Sweetwater in Monroe County, Tenn. They are buried there. They had five daughters and one son, Mary, Catherine, Elizabeth, Margaret, S(?)harlott and Jonathon R. They were all born in Virginia. Jonathon R was born in 1830 and died in 1865. He was a sergeant in the Confederate Army and died with two other soldiers in a skirmish 12 miles from his home in Greene County, TN. All three were buried in a common grave near a place called Roaring Springs, TN. He was Married to Ellen Tellena Self of Sullivan county. Their children were: John David June 20, 1857 James Jason July 19, 1859 Margaret Angeline Nov. 27, 1860 Lewis Harmon Jan. 16, 1862 Albert Perry Dec. 5, 1863

    CENSUS: Doc. No. McG-1990-9, p. 18. Excerpt of 1860 Federal Census. 1860 U.S. Census, Green County, Tenn. (Town/Township: Blue Springs); family number 1373. District 23. LDS Family History Center Microfilm 0024553.
    Enmnerated on Dec. 14 or 16. Names listed in this household during this census were: Johathon McGuffin, age 27, male, occupation of farmer, value of personal property was $600, value of real estate of $0, birthplace was listed Virginia. Ellen, age 21, female, birthplace of Tennessee. John, age 3, male, birthplace of Tennessee. James, age 1, male, birthplace of Tennessee.

    MARRIAGE: Doc. No. McG-1990-14, p. 25. Copy of Greene County marriage record of Jonathon McGuffin and Ellen T. Self. Copy from the LDS Family History Library in Salt Lake City, utah. Record no. 117 Jonathon McGuffin to
    Ellen T. Self Sept. 4th. "(Illigible word) 8th Dier 1857. (Illigible word) The rites of matrimony was solomonized between the within persons September 7, 1856 by me. (two illigible initials) Page (two illegible initials)"

    MARRIAGE: Doc. No. McG-1996-44, p. 67. Notes from telephone conversation between Ellen Johnson Powell and Christine Bebee Keener about vital statistics Ellen obtained from microfilm records of vital statistics of
    Tennessee at the downtown public library in Chattonooga, Tennessee. Jonathon R McGuffin and Ellen Self were married Sept 7, 1856, at Green County, Tennessee.

    MILITARY: Doc. No. McG-1996-54, p. 78. Handwritten notes of Selma McGuffin Long that possibly refer to military records of John R McGuffin: "Green Co. John McGuffin, 1 Stgt, Comp 1, 29 infantry, 18th ca(illegible), Confederate Archives Div., Tenn. State, Larring 741 2561." (from the Pauline McGuffin Cavin collection)

    Jonathan joined the 29th Regiment of the TN Infantry of the Confederacy Army, in Henderson, TN on August 21, 1861. His name was spelled Jon, Jonathan and Johnathan on various pay vouchers and muster rolls. He was promoted to Sergeant on November, 1, 1862. One Muster roll shows him in Dalton, GA on Jan 15, 1864. He is thought to have fought with his childhood friend and Capitan, Jackson Decator Bushong, through-out the South before returning with him to East TN near the end of the war where they both died in a skirmish on April 4, 1865 (see Album Section)..

    Jonathan married Ellen Tellena SELF on 07 Sep 1856 in Greene County, TN.. Ellen (daughter of Claiborne SELF and Margaret FRAZIER) was born on 24 Dec 1838 in TN.; died on 23 Feb 1905 in Greene County, TN.; was buried in Big Springs Cemetery Mosheim Greene County, TN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Ellen Tellena SELFEllen Tellena SELF was born on 24 Dec 1838 in TN. (daughter of Claiborne SELF and Margaret FRAZIER); died on 23 Feb 1905 in Greene County, TN.; was buried in Big Springs Cemetery Mosheim Greene County, TN.

    Notes:

    OCCUPATIONS AND RESIDENCES: Doc. No. McG-1985-1, p. 6. Typewritten family history information from Audrey Taylor McGuffin Phelps. Ellen Tellena Self was listed as of Sullivan County, Tenn.

    DEATH: Doc. No. McG-1990-5, p. 10. Additions and corrections to a family group sheet by Alberta Tedder. Ellen Tellena Self was buried in the old Self Cemetery at Roaring Springs (Greene county) Tenn. Doc. No. SelĀ£-2015-1, p. 1. The Find a Grave Index indicated Big Springs Cemetery in Mosheim, Greene County,Tennessee.

    GENERAL: Doc. No. McG-1990-7, p. 12. Handwritten notes on Carson Newman College by Alberta Tedder. She wrote: Jonathon David McGuffins wife, Ellen T. Self's family gave some land for a small school named Mossey Creek-something like a vocational school. My sister, Ellen, said Granddad McGuffin took a carpentery course there and later taught the course. The McGuffins lived near by. The school was later called Mossey Creek College for the Mossey Creek which flowed through the land. The name later changed to Carson College and the woman's school which was Newman College. Later it was combined and called Carson-Newman.

    CENSUS: Doc. No. McG-1990-9, p. 18. Excerpt of 1860 Federal Census. (See notes in file of Johnathan).

    CENSUS: Doc. No. McG-1990-10, p. 19. Excerpt of 1870 Federal Census. 1870 u.s. Census, Green County, Tenn.
    (Civil District No. 22) (Post Office: Midway); p. 12, line 13, dwelling number 79. Enumerated on Aug. 17 or 18,
    1870. LDS Family History Center Microfilm 0553030. Listed in this 'dwelling were the following: Ellen McGuffin, age 32, female, white, occupation of keeping house, value real estate of $0, value of personal estate of $383,
    I place of birth was listed as Tennessee, there was a slash ( /) in the colum of cannot write. John D., aqe 12, male, white, occupation of at school, place of birth was listed as Tennessee, slash in the column of attended school within the year, plus (+) in the column for cannot write. James, age 10, male, white, at school, place of birth was listed as Tenn., slash in the column for attended school within the year, plus in the column of cannot write. Lewis, age 9, male, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. Margaret A., age 9, female, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. Albert, age 6, male, white, place of birth was listed as Tennessee. In

    Civil District No. 23 (Post Office: Midway) in Dwelling 80, was a James Self and family. In Dwelling mnnber 83 was a Claiborn Self and family. In this same census on page no. 13, (Post Office: Midway) in dwelling nmnber 97
    was a Harrison Self and family.

    MARRIAGE: International Genealogical Index (IGI) LDS Family History Library. Batch M5 19242. Serial Sheet 0129 Tennessee. Ellen T. Self married Jonathan R. McGriffin, Sept. 7, 1856, Green County.

    BIRTH: Doc. No. McG-1996-34, p. 55. General family information from Audrey McGuffin Phelps records by Alberta Johnson Teddder. Ellen Tellena Self was born 1838 in Tennessee.

    MARRIAGE: Doc. No. McG-1996-34, p. 55. Ellen Tellena Self married Jonathan McGuffin on September 7, 1856.

    Children:
    1. Albert Perry "Bud" MCGUFFIN was born on 05 Dec 1863 in Harriman, Green County, TN.; died on 05 Oct 1941 in Harriman, Roane County, TN.; was buried in Oct 1941 in Willard Park Cemetery, Harriman, Roane County, TN, USA.
    2. John David MCGUFFIN was born on 20 Jun 1857 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN.; died on 27 Aug 1935 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN..
    3. 6. James Jason MCGUFFIN was born on 19 Jul 1859 in Greene County, TN.; died after 1891 in Hawkins County, TN.
    4. Margaret Angeline MCGUFFIN was born on 27 Nov 1860 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN; died on 26 Jan 1940 in Mosheim, Greene Co TN; was buried in Brown Springs Cemetery, Greenville, Greene, TN.
    5. Lewis Dolman MCGUFFIN was born on 16 Jan 1861 in Mosheim Green Co TN; died on 27 Mar 1946 in Mosheim Green Co TN.

  3. 14.  Jessis GRIGSBY

    Jessis married Elizabeth UNK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  Elizabeth UNK
    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Elizabeth GRIGSBY


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