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Joseph Harvey “Joe” Long

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Joseph Harvey “Joe” Long

Birth
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
12 Feb 1912 (aged 48)
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Lancaster, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mifflin Section, Lot 922.
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Joseph married (1) Mary E. Eshleman of Lancaster on 30 Sep 1885 which ended in divorce. He than married (2) Anna F. Findley on 22 Feb 1889 in Lancaster. Joseph work with father as blacksmith and eventually started his own grocery store on 429 West Lemon. He was member of Lancaster Church of God. Joseph and Anna had Harry A., born 1888 - died 5 Nov 1902 and Martha F., born 28 May 1906 died 1 Jan 1923.

DEATH OF JOSEPH H. LONG - a well-known grocer of this city, died at six o'clock on Monday evening at his home, No. 429 West Lemon Street, from a complication of diseases, in his forty-ninth year. He had been in failing health for many months. Deceased was born in this city, and was a son of Mrs. Mary J. and the late Abraham Long. He was a resident of this city his entire life. In early life he was engaged at blacksmithing, which he continued until eight years ago. For the past three years he had been engaged in the grocery business. While engaged at blacksmithing, he operated the shop by the Pennsylvania Railroad, adjoining Hotel Lancaster. He was a member of the Church of God and of Lancaster Council, No. 12. Jr. O.U.A.M., Knights of Malta, and the Artisang' Order of Mutual Protection. He is survived by his wife, who was Anna Findley, of this city, before marriage, and one daughter, Martha. He is also survived by his mother, residing in this city, and the following brothers: Isaac S. , George M., Harry R., Taylor B., William D. D., of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Mowrer, of this city and Mrs. Emma J. Reed, wife of Rev. H. E. Reed, of New Germantown, New Jersey. The funeral will be held from his late home on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock, with private interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Physician was Dr. Snavely. Death cause by tuberculosis. Funeral arrangements handled by Fred Groff, Inc. Source: Lancaster New Era of 13 Feb 1912 and Greenwood Cemetery
Joseph married (1) Mary E. Eshleman of Lancaster on 30 Sep 1885 which ended in divorce. He than married (2) Anna F. Findley on 22 Feb 1889 in Lancaster. Joseph work with father as blacksmith and eventually started his own grocery store on 429 West Lemon. He was member of Lancaster Church of God. Joseph and Anna had Harry A., born 1888 - died 5 Nov 1902 and Martha F., born 28 May 1906 died 1 Jan 1923.

DEATH OF JOSEPH H. LONG - a well-known grocer of this city, died at six o'clock on Monday evening at his home, No. 429 West Lemon Street, from a complication of diseases, in his forty-ninth year. He had been in failing health for many months. Deceased was born in this city, and was a son of Mrs. Mary J. and the late Abraham Long. He was a resident of this city his entire life. In early life he was engaged at blacksmithing, which he continued until eight years ago. For the past three years he had been engaged in the grocery business. While engaged at blacksmithing, he operated the shop by the Pennsylvania Railroad, adjoining Hotel Lancaster. He was a member of the Church of God and of Lancaster Council, No. 12. Jr. O.U.A.M., Knights of Malta, and the Artisang' Order of Mutual Protection. He is survived by his wife, who was Anna Findley, of this city, before marriage, and one daughter, Martha. He is also survived by his mother, residing in this city, and the following brothers: Isaac S. , George M., Harry R., Taylor B., William D. D., of this city and two sisters, Mrs. Ida Mowrer, of this city and Mrs. Emma J. Reed, wife of Rev. H. E. Reed, of New Germantown, New Jersey. The funeral will be held from his late home on Thursday afternoon at two o'clock, with private interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Physician was Dr. Snavely. Death cause by tuberculosis. Funeral arrangements handled by Fred Groff, Inc. Source: Lancaster New Era of 13 Feb 1912 and Greenwood Cemetery


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