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Hugh Long (1729-1784)

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Hugh Long was born in approximately 1729 in Cornwall, England, and baptised on the 27th April 1729 at Gwennap. His parents were Hugh and Mary Long (Rundle). His siblings were Temperance, Elizabeth and John.

Marriage[]

Hugh married Martha Youren at Gwennap in Cornwall on the 27th May 1751. Her origins and the names of her parents are currently unknown.

The couple would have and raise their children in Gwennap.

Death of Children[]

Hugh and Martha lost three of their children in infancy, a girl called Mary in 1755, and two girls called Martha, one in 1764 and the other in 1766. All are buried in Gwennap.

Witness to Marriage[]

Hugh was a witness to the marriage of Henry Thomas and Margaret Veal in Gwennap on 26th December 1767. This record is interesting in that the other witness to the marriage was a Stephen Youren, a possible relation to wife Martha.

Death[]

Hugh died and was buried in Gwennap on the 23rd July 1784, aged 55 years. Wife Martha outlived him by 14 years.

Children[]

Name Birth Death
Children of Hugh and Martha Long


John baptised 25/04/1752
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall 		c1810?


Mary baptised 07/09/1754
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall 		buried 09/07/1755
buried Gwennap, Cornwall


William baptised 02/10/1756
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall


Mary baptised 15/10/1759
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall



Martha baptised 02/05/1762
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall 		buried 09/05/1764
buried Gwennap, Cornwall


Martha baptised 03/08/1765
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall 		buried 28/07/1766
buried Gwennap, Cornwall


Martha baptised 15/08/1767
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall



Catherine baptised 29/04/1770
baptised Gwennap, Cornwall 		buried 25/03/1786
buried Gwennap, Cornwall



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