Col. John Francis DeLong
1. COL. JOHN FRANCIS DELONG, SR (GEORGE) was born 24 Apr 1770 in Cumberland Co., PA1, and died 14 Apr 1840 in Batesville, (Noble) OH1. He married SARAH WINTERINGER Abt. 1795 in Pennsylvania1, daughter of BERNARD WINTERINGER and SARAH CHATWIN. She was born Aft. 1776 in Pennsylvania1, and died 1845 in Batesville, (Noble) OH1.
More About COL. JOHN FRANCIS DELONG, SR:
Burial: Beaver Twp., Noble Co., OH - Beaver Cem.1
Fact 1: Said to serve in Indian Wars, possibly under Gen. Wayne.2,3
Fact 2: Moved to Guernsey Co.,OH in 1802.2
Fact 3: 1814, Col. of 1st Regt., OH Militia in War of 1812.4
Fact 4: 1819, "Road Viewer", Justice of the Peace, Trustee of Public School Lands.2
Fact 5: 1820, Road Supervisor.2
Fact 6: 22 Aug 1835, Delegate to the Democratic Convention.5
Occupation: Farmer2
Religion: Protestant, converted to Catholicism.6
Children of JOHN DELONG and SARAH WINTERINGER are:
i. SARAH DELONG, b. 1792, Mifflin Co., PA1; d. 18401; m. EDWARD CARPENTER, 02 Jun 1812, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
ii. GEORGE DELONG, b. 1794, Mifflin Co., PA7; d. Bef. 1840, Ohio?1;
m. (1) RACHEL, Bef. 1815; b. Unknown; d. Unknown;
m. (2) ANN, Aft. 18301; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
More About GEORGE DELONG and ANN:
Marriage Fact: Had no children1.
iii. ELIZABETH DELONG, b. 15 Mar 1796, Mifflin Co., PA1; d. 21 May 1880, Taylorsville, (Montgomery) OH1; m. DAVID CLINE, 02 Feb 1819, Cambridge, (Guernsey) OH1; b. 20 May 1796, Shenandoah Co., VA1; d. 09 Jun 1857, Batesville, (Noble) OH1.
iv. EFFIE M. DELONG, b. 13 Sep 1797, Maryland?1; d. 21 Sep 1876, New Holland, (Mason) IL8; m. WILLIAM D. WENDELL, 15 Jul 1817, Cambridge, (Guernsey) OH8; b. 22 Apr 1793, Virginia1; d. 09 Sep
1876, Mason Co., IL1.
More About EFFIE M. DELONG:
Burial: Lincoln, (Logan) IL - St.Mary's Cem.1
More About WILLIAM D. WENDELL:
Burial: Lincoln, Logan Co., IL - St.Mary's Cem.1
v. ANN DELONG, b. 1799, Maryland?1; d. Unknown;
m. (1) LAURENCE WENDELL, 01 Sep 1818, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. Unknown; d. Unknown;
m. (2) GEORGE MORGAN, Aft. 18201; b. Abt. 1759, Pennsylvania?1;
d. Abt. 02 Nov 1850, Noble Co., OH1.
More About GEORGE MORGAN:
Burial: Noble Co., OH - Beaver Cem.1
vi. JOHN FRANCIS DELONG, JR, b. 27 Apr 1802, Baltimore, MD1; d. 07 Sep 1873, Noble Co., OH1;
m. (1) ELIZABETH JONES, 20 Aug 1826, Guernsey Co., OH8; b. 06 Sep 18021; d. 27 Mar 1844, Noble Co.,
OH1;
m. (2) JULIANNA TURNER, Aft. 1827; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
More About JOHN FRANCIS DELONG, JR:
Burial: Noble Co., OH - Beaver Cem.1
More About ELIZABETH JONES:
Burial: Noble Co., OH - Beaver Cem.1
vii. MARY DELONG, b. 14 Feb 1806, Guernsey Co., OH1; d. 14 Aug 1889, Noble Co., OH1; m. CHRISTOPHER GALLAGHER, 25 Nov 1825, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. 21 Sep 1802, Chester Co., PA1; d. 21 Oct 1881,
Noble Co., OH1.
More About MARY DELONG:
Burial: Noble Co., OH - St. Mary's Cath. Cem.1
More About CHRISTOPHER GALLAGHER:
Burial: Noble Co., OH - St. Mary's Cath. Cem.1
viii. NANCY DELONG, b. 1807, Guernsey Co., OH1; d. Unknown; m. JARED JONES, 29 Apr 1827, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.
ix. WILLIAM DELONG, SR, b. Abt. 1809, Guernsey Co., OH9; d. Unknown, Ross Co., OH?; m. CATHERINE ENSLEY, 21 Nov 1831, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. Abt. 1811, Pennsylvania10; d. Unknown, Ross Co., OH?.
x. THOMAS DELONG, b. 1811, Guernsey Co., OH1; d. Unknown; m. CATHERINE, Abt. 18331; b. 18131; d. Unknown.
xi. NATHAN DELONG, b. 1814, Guernsey Co., OH1; d. Unknown;
m. (1) ISABELLA ENSLOW, 13 Nov 1833, Guernsey Co., OH1; b. Unknown; d. 18541;
m. (2) ELIZABETH ALLENDER, Aft. 1865, Ohio1; b. Unknown;
d. Unknown.
Endnotes
1. Research of Pat Carey
2. Compend. of Amer.Gen.,Vol.5
3. Gen. "Mad Anthony" Wayne.
4. Military Record of Col. John Francis DeLong, Sr.
5. From Newspaper, "Guernsey Times," per Roy W. DeLong.
6. "Bulletin of the Catholic Record Society-Diocese of Columbus," Vol. XVIII, No. 6 - June 18, 1993.
7. Compend. of Amer.Gen.,Vol.5 (Date); Place - Pat Carey
8. Research of Roy W. DeLong
9. 1850 Ross Co.,OH Census
10. 1860 Ross Co.,OH Census
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