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From Eva Brook Donly Museum, transcribed by William Yeager
Upper Canada Marriage Bonds, 1803-45
Note: All dates are times of application for marriaged licenses, not actual dates of the marriage
Robert Long, Walpole, Niagara District & Mary Di[x]on, Widow, Woodhouse, appln 19 Sept. 1831
St. John's Church First Resgister
Robert Long, Yeoman, Walpole m. Mary Dixon, Widow, Woodhouse, on 19 Sept. 1831 b. F. Evans; lic; w. Lawrence Marr, John D[ixon] (or Decow??)
On the 1852 Census of Woodhouse, Norfolk, Canada West are:
Robert Long, Lumber Manufacturer, Born Canada, Church of England, Married, Aged 49, Male
Mary Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Married, Aged 46, Female
Mary Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 18, Female
Rebecca Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 11, Female
Robert Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 10, Male
Mary E. Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 9, Female
Francis Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 7, Male
Esther Long, Born Canada, Church of England, Single, Aged 6, Female
Edward Hamond, Laborer, Born England, Church of England, Single, Aged 21, Male
Brick House, 1 1/2 Stories, 1 Family Occupying, 1 Saw Mill
Mr Long Manufactors about 900,000 feet of Lumber per year and Employs about 5. Owns three hundred acres of Land of Good Quality and well timbered.
On the 1861 Census of Woodhouse, Norfolk, Ontario are:
Robert Long, Farmer, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 58, Male, Married
Mary Long, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 55, Female, Married
Robert Long, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 19, Male, Single
Francis Long, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 17, Male, Single
Mary Long, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 18, Female, Single
Louisa Long, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 15, Female, Single
William Irwin, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 4, Male, Single
Jane DeCow, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 18, Female, Single
James Mc?, Born Upper Canada, Church of England, Aged 25, Male, Single
Log House, 1 1/2 Stories, 1 Family Occupying, 1 Vacant
On the 1871 Census of Woohouse, Norfolk, Ontario are
Long Robt Sen., Male, Aged 68, Born Ontario, Episcopal, Irish, Farmer, Widowed
Long Robt Jun., Male, Aged 29, Born Ontario, Episcopal, Irish, Farmer, Single
Long Frank, Male, Aged 26, Born Ontario, Episcopal, Irish, Farmer, Single
Irwin William, Male, Aged 16, Born Ontario, Episcopal, Irish, Single
Burbige Hezekiah, Male, Aged 25, Born England, Episcopal, English, Farmer, Married
Burbige Louisa E., Female, Aged 24, Born Ontario, Episcopal, Irish, Married
On the 1881 Census of Woodhouse, Norfolk South, Ontario are:
Long Robert, Male, Aged 78, Born Ontario, Church of England, Irish, Farmer, Widowed
Long Robert, Male, Aged 38, Born Ontario, Church of England, Irish, Farmer, Single
Long Francis, Male, Aged 35, Born Ontario, Church of England, Irish, Farmer, Single
Blaney Mirandy, Female, Aged 54, Born United States, Church of England, Servant, Widowed
Haldimand Deaths, Walpole - Robert Long, October 27th 1885, Male, Aged 83 Years, Farmer, Born Ireland, Cause of Death Old Age, Physician Dr. Sherk, Informant Geo. Sherk M. D., Cheapside, Registered October 31st 1885, Church of England, C. E. Bourne Division Registrar of Walpole
Cheapside United Cemetery
Stone No. 156
In
Memory of
Robert Long
Died
Oct. 20, 1885
Aged 83 Yrs 1 Mos
& 5 Days
Behold a tender father gone
A much loved partner's fled
He's gone to his eternal home
To mingle with the dead
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