Arthur Turner Long

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1840 Census
Name: Arthur Long
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Northampton, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 1
Total Free White Persons: 1
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 1

1850 Census
Name: Arthur T Long
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Northampton, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1018
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur T Long 36
Jane A Long 23
Martha E Long 6
Thomas H P Long 3
Horatio R E Liky 17 [last name could be Sikes/Sykes, his brother-in-law]

1860 Census
Name: Arthur T Long
Age: 46
Birth Year: abt 1814
Gender: Male
Birth Place: North Carolina
Home in 1860: District 4, Northampton, North Carolina
Post Office: Seaboard
Family Number: 436
Household Members:
Name Age
Patsey Parker 60
Arthur T Long 46
Jane A Long 34
Martha E Long 15
Thomas P Long 12
Eliza M Long 8
William H Long 5
Benjamine F Long 2
Martha Massie 50
Catharine V Long 22

1870 Census
Name: Arthur T Long
Age in 1870: 56
Birth Year: abt 1814
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1870: Seaboard, Northampton, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Seaboard
Household Members:
Name Age
Arthur T Long 56
Jane A Long 43
Eliza Long 18
William Long 15
Benjamin Long 11
Benjamin Ellis 20

MILITARY RECORDS

National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online http://www.itd.nps.gov/cwss/

Name: A. Long
Side: Confederate
Regiment State/Origin: North Carolina
Regiment: 5th Regiment, North Carolina Senior Reserves
Company: B
Rank In: Private
Rank Out: Private
Film Number: M230 roll 24

GOVERNMENT RECORDS

Records of the Internal Revenue Service. Record Group 58. The National Archives at Washington, DC.

Name: Arthur T Long
Tax Year: 1864
State: North Carolina
County: Northampton
Article: 3 carriages
Value: 2 at $75 and 1 at $150
Total Tax: $3
14 Swine, tax: $1.40

Name: Arthur T Long
Tax Year: 1865
State: North Carolina
County: Northampton
Article: 10 hogs slaughtered
Value: $1
Article: 50 lbs cotton
Value: $1

LEGAL RECORDS

Northampton Co., NC - Bk 35, p77; 1 Jan 1846: William T. Stancell to Arthur T. Long, Patience A. Long, Martha P. T. Long, Thomas H. Long, James K. Long, Mary T. Long, & Rebecca V. Long...$800 for 272 1/2 A...bounded by Turner S. Taylor, Cordy Whitehead...reg. 15 Mar 1853.

Archives, Raleigh, NC, Box of Estate Records; 7 Mar 1853: Arthur Long appointed guardian of Caroline R. V. LonG [sister], orphan of Henry H. Long [father].

Northampton Co., NC - Mar Court 1853: "...to divide the slaves bequeathed by Thomas Turner, dec'd [grandfather], to Martha P. Long [mother]...at her death to be divided among her children, Arthur T. Long, Patience Ann Long, Thomas Long, Jamey Long, Martha Edwards, Mary Stephenson, & Caroline V. R. Long (27 slaves)"

Northampton Co., NC, Bk 35, p 412, 6 Mar 1854: Thomas Long of the first part...pays $780 to Arthur Long, Patience Long Gay, wife of Jonathan Gay, Martha Long Edwards, wife of Ealon Edwards, Mary E. Long Stephenson, wife of Nathaniel C. Stephenson, James K. Long & Caroline R. Long of the second part ...273 A. which formally belonged to Martha P. Long, mother of the parties & being land where she resided before her death...bounded by land of Turner S. Taylor & Thomas Buxton...

Arthur was one of the executors of his mother's estate.

Arthur married Jane Sykes 16 May 1843, Northampton Co. NC. Jane was born Feb 1827, North Carolina; died Aft 1910, Northampton Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

Married:
North Carolina State Archives. North Carolina County Marriage Indexes. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina. County Court Records - FHL # 0275918-0275919 and 0418147 item 6

Name: Arthur T. Long
Spouse: Jane Sikes
Marriage Date: 16 May 1843
Marriage County: Northampton
Marriage State: North Carolina
Source: County Court Records at Jackson, NC & Family History Center

State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.

Name: Arthur T Long
Gender: Male
Spouse: Jane Sikes
Spouse Gender: Female
Bond Date: 16 May 1843
Bond #: 000091231
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 007241
County: Northampton
Record #: 01 134
Bondsman: Nathan J Crocke

1. William H. Long was born Feb 1855, Northampton Co. NC; died Aft 1910.

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CENSUS RECORDS

1820 Census
Name: Henry H Long
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Halifax, Hertford, North Carolina
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 15: 2
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Slaves - Males - Under 14: 4
Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 1
Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 3
Free White Persons - Under 16: 5
Free White Persons - Over 25: 1
Total Free White Persons: 7
Total Slaves: 9
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 16

1830 Census
Name: Henry H Long
Home in 1830 (City, County, State): Northampton, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 5: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39: 1
Free Colored Persons - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - 55 thru 99: 1
Free White Persons - Under 20: 7
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
Total Free White Persons: 9
Total Slaves: 2
Total Free Colored Persons: 1
Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored): 12

1840 Census
Name: Henry H Long
Home in 1840 (City, County, State): Northampton, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 50 thru 59: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 15 thru 19: 2
Free White Persons - Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1
Slaves - Males - Under 10: 5
Slaves - Males - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Males - 36 thru 54: 1
Slaves - Females - Under 10: 4
Slaves - Females - 10 thru 23: 1
Slaves - Females - 24 thru 35: 2
Slaves - Females - 36 thru 54: 1
Persons Employed in Agriculture: 6
Schools - Primary and Common Schools: 1
Schools - No. of Scholars (Pri/Comm): 13
Free White Persons - Under 20: 5
Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 3
Total Free White Persons: 9
Total Slaves: 15
Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 24

1850 Census
Name: Henry H Long
Age: 66
Birth Year: abt 1784
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1850: Northampton, North Carolina
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1004
Household Members:
Name Age
Henry H Long 66
Martha P Long 56
Patience A Long 31
Caroline R Long 15

LAND RECORDS

Halifax Co., NC Bk 27, p 19, 24 Feb 1809: Henry H. Long owed Branch Bank of Newberne at Halifax $343...grants land to John Thrower to raise money...

Halifax Co., NC Bk 22, p 86, 8 Jan 1810: James M. Long & Henry H. Long sell to John Nicholson one negro for $245...

Halifax Co., NC Bk 24, p 349, 10 Sep 1818: Henry H. Long sells to Martha B. Lewis...1000 A. for $1000...

Halifax Co., NC Bk 25, p32, 12 April 1819: Henry H. Long sells to Robert Jelks...one negro man for $800...

Henry married Martha (Patsy) Turner. Martha (daughter of Thomas Turner and Jane) was born ca 1796, North Carolina; died ca Jan 1853, Northampton Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1850 Census
Name Martha P Long
Age 56
Birth Year abt 1794
Birthplace North Carolina
Home in 1850 Northampton, North Carolina
Gender Female
Family Number 1004
Household Members
Name Age
Henry H Long 66
Martha P Long 56
Patience A Long 31
Caroline R Long 15

LAND RECORDS

Archives, Raleigh, NC, Box of Estate Records; 7 Mar 1853: Arthur Long [son] appointed guardian of Caroline R. V. LonG [daughter], orphan of Henry H. Long [husband].

Northampton Co., NC - Mar Court 1853: "...to divide the slaves bequeathed by Thomas Turner, dec'd [father], to Martha P. Long...at her death to be divided among her children, Arthur T. Long, Patience Ann Long, Thomas Long, Jamey Long, Martha Edwards, Mary Stephenson, & Caroline V. R. Long (27 slaves)"

Northampton Co., NC, Bk 35, p 412, 6 Mar 1854: Thomas Long of the first part...pays $780 to Arthur Long, Patience Long Gay, wife of Jonathan Gay, Martha Long Edwards, wife of Ealon Edwards, Mary E. Long Stephenson, wife of Nathaniel C. Stephenson, James K. Long & Caroline R. Long of the second part ...273 A. which formally belonged to Martha P. Long, mother of the parties & being land where she resided before her death...bounded by land of Turner S. Taylor & Thomas Buxton...

Birth:
POB possibly Halifax, Hertford Co. NC

Died:
DOD based on probate records

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1800 Census
Name: Thomas Turner
Home in 1800 (City, County, State): Hallifax, Halifax, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Slaves: 34
Number of Household Members Under 16: 3
Number of Household Members Over 25: 2
Number of Household Members: 41

1810 Census
Name: Thomas Turner
Home in 1810 (City, County, State): Halifax, North Carolina
Free White Persons - Males - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Males - 26 thru 44 : 1
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - Under 10: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 15: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 16 thru 25: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
Numbers of Slaves: 22
Number of Household Members Under 16: 2
Number of Household Members Over 25: 3
Number of Household Members: 29

1820 Census
Name: Thomas Turner
Home in 1820 (City, County, State): Northampton, North Carolina
Enumeration Date: August 7, 1820
Free White Persons - Males - 45 and over: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Free White Persons - Females - 45 and over : 1
Slaves - Males - Under 14: 2
Slaves - Males - 14 thru 25: 3
Slaves - Males - 26 thru 44: 4
Slaves - Males - 45 and over: 7
Slaves - Females - Under 14: 2
Slaves - Females - 14 thru 25: 3
Slaves - Females - 26 thru 44: 1
Number of Persons - Engaged in Agriculture: 10
Number of Persons - Engaged in Manufactures: 5
Free White Persons - Over 25: 3
Total Free White Persons: 3
Total Slaves: 22
Total All Persons - White, Slaves, Colored, Other: 25

LAND RECORDS

Northampton Co., NC Bk 17, p 86, 6 Mar 1813: Thomas Turner of Halifax Co. to Green Turner of Northampton Co...222 pounds 16 shillings 3 pence...2 parcels of land in Northampton Co...south side of Fountain's Creek...35 1/2 A. & 29 1/2 A...on north side of Cypress Swamp...along Green Turner line...part of land purchased of William B. Lockhart...Reg. 9 May 1815.

Northampton Co., NC Bk 20, p 11, 16 Oct 1817: Turner to Warren - Thomas Turner of Northampton Co., of the first part, Jane Warren widow of Michael Warren of the second part, & Wm. H. Hardee of the third part...whereas a marriage is shortly intended between Thomas Turner & Jane Warren... whereas Jane Warren is possessed of an Estate consisting of several slaves (9 listed) ...whereas it being agreed by said parties that the property shall be held in trust for the benefit of Thomas & Jane during their lifetime...she shall have power to convey away as she wishes after their death...she shall not claim or demand any of his estate after his death...signed by Thomas Turner; Jane's mark "x" Reg. 3 Feb 1819.

Northampton Co., NC Will Bk 4, p 4-6, 18 Jan 1826: Thomas Turner to wife Jane; to children of son Arthur Turner, dec'd, and his wife Elizabeth; to daughters Elizabeth Hollamon, Dorcus Turner & Sarah Woodsen whose first husband was Benjamin Wilson; grandsons Thomas, Edward & Matthew Turner, James Hailey, John Arrington son of Polly Arrington of Halifax Co. (mentions land in Halifax Co.); to dau. Martha P. Long (165 A. & slaves)...Jun Court 1826

Thomas married Jane 09 Oct 1817, Northampton Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

LAND RECORDS

Northampton Co., NC Bk 20, p 11, 16 Oct 1817: Turner to Warren - Thomas Turner of Northampton Co., of the first part, Jane Warren widow of Michael Warren of the second part, & Wm. H. Hardee of the third part...whereas a marriage is shortly intended between Thomas Turner & Jane Warren... whereas Jane Warren is possessed of an Estate consisting of several slaves (9 listed) ...whereas it being agreed by said parties that the property shall be held in trust for the benefit of Thomas & Jane during their lifetime...she shall have power to convey away as she wishes after their death...she shall not claim or demand any of his estate after his death...signed by Thomas Turner; Jane's mark "x" Reg. 3 Feb 1819.

Northampton Co., NC Will Bk 4, p 4-6, 18 Jan 1826: Thomas Turner to wife Jane; to children of son Arthur Turner, dec'd, and his wife Elizabeth; to daughters Elizabeth Hollamon, Dorcus Turner & Sarah Woodsen whose first husband was Benjamin Wilson; grandsons Thomas, Edward & Matthew Turner, James Hailey, John Arrington son of Polly Arrington of Halifax Co. (mentions land in Halifax Co.); to dau. Martha P. Long (165 A. & slaves)...Jun Court 1826

Notes:

Married:
State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.

Name: Thomas Turner
Gender: Male
Spouse: Jane Warren
Spouse Gender: Female
Bond Date: 9 Oct 1817
Bond #: 000092213
Level Info: North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868
ImageNum: 008365
County: Northampton
Record #: 01 196
Bondsman: Exum Hollamon
Witness: Tom Hughes

Notes:

LAND RECORDS

Southampton Co., VA Bk D-5, p 213, 9 May 1776: Thomas Turner bought 225 A. from William Andrews & Mary, his wife, land formerly belonging to Henry Harris, on Flat Swamp...adj. John Britt & John Morgan...

Northampton Co., NC Bk 8, p 71, 5 Oct 1787: William Boon to Thomas Turner of Southampton Co...170 pounds for 200 acres...on Roanoak River...

Halifax Co., NC Bk 18, p 420, 14 Feb 1793: Benjamin Blanton to Thomas Turner...18 A. for $20...

Southampton Co., VA Bk 8, p 176, 11 Jun 1795: Thomas Turner & Patience his wife to John Roger...60 A. (except for right dower of Martha Britt, widow of John)...north side of Meherrin River...adj. John Britt's old line, Drewry Harris, James Harris & John Roger..

Southampton Co., VA Bk 8, p 403, 15 May 1797: Thomas Turner & Patience, his wife to Henry Smith...993 A...north side of Meherrin...Green, Etheldred & William Turner were witness to this.

Southampton Co., VA Bk 9, p 25, 2 Feb 1799: Thomas Turner & Patience his wife of Halifax County, NC...to Sterling Francis...85 A. south side of Flat Swamp...land formerly held by John Morgan.

Halifax Co., NC Bk 18, p 579, 4 Feb 1798: Etheldred Turner to Thomas Turner...315 A...land Etheldred Turner purchased from Elias Harris..south side of Roanoak River...Marsh Swamp at Spring Branch...

Halifax Co., VA Bk 18, p 852, 18 Mar 1800: Thomas Turner to John A. Gray...315 A. for 260 pounds...land whereon I now live, also houses, etc...on Spring Branch of Marsh Swamp...

Halifax Co., VA Bk 18, p 854, 18 Mar 1800: Thomas Turner to John A. Gray...18 A. & house for 10 pounds...mentions James Turner.

Halifax Co., Va Bk 18, p 660, 20 May 1800: Thomas Turner to Sterling Johnson...105 A. for 145 pounds...

Halifax Co., VA Will Bk 3, p 536, 13 May 1812: Peterson Turner...to father Thomas Turner...all my estate after debts are paid...Extr., my father...Probate indicates will proved by Littleberry Wilcox, Arthur Arrington, James Marshall & William H. Harden...Feb Court 1813.

Northampton Co., NC Bk 17, p 86, 6 Mar 1813: Thomas Turner of Halifax Co. to Green Turner of Northampton Co...222 pounds 16 shillings 3 pence...2 parcels of land in Northampton Co...south side of Fountain's Creek...35 1/2 A. & 29 1/2 A...on north side of Cypress Swamp...along Green Turner line...part of land purchased of William B. Lockhart...Reg. 9 May 1815.

Thomas married Patience Peterson. Patience was born ca 1760, Southampton Co. VA; died ca 1811, Halifax Co. NC. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

LAND RECORDS

Southampton Co., VA Bk 8, p 176, 11 Jun 1795: Thomas Turner & Patience his wife to John Roger...60 A. (except for right dower of Martha Britt, widow of John)...north side of Meherrin River...adj. John Britt's old line, Drewry Harris, James Harris & John Roger..

Southampton Co., VA Bk 8, p 403, 15 May 1797: Thomas Turner & Patience, his wife to Henry Smith...993 A...north side of Meherrin...Green, Etheldred & William Turner were witness to this.

Southampton Co., VA Bk 9, p 25, 2 Feb 1799: Thomas Turner & Patience his wife of Halifax County, NC...to Sterling Francis...85 A. south side of Flat Swamp...land formerly held by John Morgan.

Halifax Co., VA Will Bk 3, p 536, 13 May 1812: Peterson Turner...to father Thomas Turner...all my estate after debts are paid...Extr., my father...Probate indicates will proved by Littleberry Wilcox, Arthur Arrington, James Marshall & William H. Harden...Feb Court 1813.