William Longeway

M, b. 25 October 1852, d. 3 June 1927
FatherJames Covey Longeway b. 1 Dec 1821, d. 7 Aug 1871
MotherIsabella Park Hurst b. c 1823, d. 27 Jan 1900
Relationship2nd cousin 4 times removed of Pamela Joyce Wood
     William Longeway was born on 25 October 1852 at Sutton Flats, Brome Co, Quebec.1 He was the son of James Covey Longeway and Isabella Park Hurst. William Longeway married Edla Aretta Cole on 29 March 1875 at Derby Center, Orleans Co, Vermont.2,3 William Longeway died on 3 June 1927 at Gary, Lake Co, Indiana, at age 74.1 He was buried after 3 June 1927 at Beebe, Stanstead Co, Quebec.1
     He appeared on the census of 1881 at Stanstead, Stanstead Co, Quebec; William Longeway, 28, born Quebec, stone mason, and wife Ella, 32, born USA, along with daughter Flora, 5, born Quebec. William was Church of England, but Ella and Flora were Congregationalists.4 According to Bea Nelson (gr-granddaughter), William went out west, and when he died, his wife went out and brought him back for burial in Quebec.
When he had lived in West Charleston, Vermont, he had been a blacksmith.1

Family

Edla Aretta Cole b. 17 Jan 1849, d. 4 Dec 1948
Marriage*He married Edla Aretta Cole on 29 March 1875 at Derby Center, Orleans Co, Vermont.2,3 
Children
Last Edited11 Jun 2005

Citations

  1. [S191] Bea Nelson, "E-mail - Nelson, Bea," e-mail to Pam Wood Waugh, 9 Feb - 4 Mar 2003.
  2. [S191] Bea Nelson, "E-mail - Nelson, Bea," e-mail to Pam Wood Waugh, 9 Feb - 4 Mar 2003, Bea Nelson indicates the marriage occurred on 30 March 1875.
  3. [S539] Vermont VR, 1871-1908;, Derby, Vermont.
  4. [S303] 1881 Canadian Census Index (CD), Stanstead, Stanstead, Quebec. FHL Film 1375835; NA Film C-13199, District 56, Sub-district A, Division 2, Page 40, Household 224.