Early Colonial Settlers of Southern Maryland and Virginia's Northern Neck Counties

Eleanor Long

Female Abt 1746 - 1804


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  • Name Eleanor Long 
    Birth Abt 1746  Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death Between Mar and Apr 1804  Woodstock, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I126204  Tree1
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

    Father Reuben Long,   b. Bef 1729, St. Mary's Parish, Caroline County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1792, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 63 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Mary {Unproven} Harrison,   b. Bef 1733   d. 28 Dec 1809, St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 76 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F35536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Francis Gray,   b. 22 Oct 1759, St. Paul's Parish, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1791, Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 33 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1791  Bromfield Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F29606  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

    Family 2 Thomas Threlkeld,   b. 1734, Stafford County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1790, Mercer County, Kentucky - probate Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1777  St. Mark's Parish, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F26079  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

    Children 
     1. Armistead Long,   b. 26 Apr 1762, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1831, Culpeper County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F51272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2024 

  • Notes 
    • eleanor is not named in her father's 1792 will, but is identified as a daughter in a 1789 conveyance

      if she did marry a Long, one of these three men may have been her husband
      Benjamin d. 1774
      William d. aft 1762
      Richard jr. d. aft 1768
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      Mercer County, KY Wills
      THRELKELD, THOMAS
      Will: January 30, 1790: Probated March 23, 1790: Book 1 Page 32
      Leg: wife: Nelly Threlkeld; George and Daniel Threlkeld (son of brother John Threlkeld); Daniel Threlkeld McKonky and Armstead Long; Mary Buckey Threlkeld and Rachael Threlkeld (dau. of brother Henry Threlkeld). Exor: wife Nelly Threlkeld, John Threlkeld and John Waggoner.
      Wit: Robert Pogue, Ezek Kennedy.
      Appraisement: April 1790: Book 1 Page 79
      Apprs: Peter Casey, George Buchanan, Robert McAfee, Daniel Ashby.
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      1775-1778 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book H; [Antient Press]; Page 420-422
      THIS INDENTURE made the ( ) day of ( ) 1777 Between THOMAS THRELDKELD of County of Stafford and his Wife of one part and EDWARD MOOR of said County Witnesseth that said Thomas Threlkeld & NELLY his Wife for sum one hundred and Eighty five pounds current money of Virginia have granted unto said Edward Moore land in Parish of St. Marks and County of Culpeper bounded Begining at two hikory Saplins thence So. to two white oaks & a pine Corner to PHILIP CLAYTON markd thence with his line South to two Box oaks Corner to FAIRFAX thence No. to three white oaks thence N. to the Begining containing one hundred and ninety one acres.
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      At. a Court held for Culpeper County Nelly Threlkeld
      the 19th day of May 1777 This Indenture of Bargain and Sale ordered to be recorded Previous to which the said Nelly was first Privily examined as the Law directs.
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      1788-1789 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book O; [Antient Press]; Page 495
      I REUBEN LONG of County of Culpeper do hereby make it known to all whom it may concern that I this day lend unto my Daughter, NELLY THREKELD, and her Husband, THOMAS THREKELD, during their natural lives two Negroes, one negro by the name of Surey. the other a girl numed Abagail, It is by these presents memt and intended and so let it be understood that mid THOMAS TTHREKELD shall not have it in his power to dispose of said Negroes by any manner of means so as to deprive my said Daughter, NELLY, of the use and benifit of the same, And I do also now declare that at the death of my Daughter, NELLY, and THOMAS THREKELD, her Husband, I give forever unto ARMISTEAD LONG, Son of my Daughter, NELLY, the above mentioned slaves Surey & Abagail, with all the Incream that may arise from the girl Abagait; In Witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 19th day of January 1789 REUBEN his mark LONG
      At a Court held for Culpeper County February the 16th 1789
      This Deed of Gift from REUBEN LONG toTHOMAS TERELKELD and NELLY his Wife was acknowledged and ordered to be recorded Teste JOHN JAMESON, Cl Cur
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      1778-1779 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book I; [Antient Press]; Page 90-92
      THIS INDENTURE made this 16th day of November 1778 Between THOMAS THRELKELD of County of Culpeper & NELLY his Wife of one part and MOSES THRELKELD of County aforesaid Witnesseth that said Thomas Threlkeld and Nelly his Wife for sum Three hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia have granted unto the said Moses Threlkeld his heirs land in Parish of St. Marks & County of Culpeper bounded Begining at three pines corner to FAIRFAX and YANCEY thence along Mr. COLEMANs line East to two white oak Saplins Corner to STEVENS, thence with his line South to two hickories Corner to EDWARD MOORE thence with his line to the back line of REYNOLDS to two red oaks with that line to the Begining being the ballance of land purchased by Thomas Threlkeld of JOHN REYNOLDS containing Eighty eight acres of land ..
      ThomasThrelkeld
      Nelly Threlkeld
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the 16th day of Novr. 1778 This Indenture ordered to be recorded, Previous to which the said Nelly was first privily examined according to Law.
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      1781-1783 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book L (Part 2); [Antient Press]; Page 137-138
      THIS INDENTURE made this 15th day of August One thousand seven hundred and eighty two Between THOMAS THRELKELD and ELEANOR his Wife of County of Culpeper of one part and DAVID JAMESON of said County of other part Witnesseth that THOMAS THRELKELD and ELEANOR his Wife for and in consideration of the sum of Forty Shillings current money to them in hand paid by these presents do bargain and sell unto DAVID JAMESON one half acre Lot of land in TOWN of FAIRFAX in the said County called and known in the plan of the said TOWN by the number Twenty which said half acre Lot was purchased by THOMAS THRELKELD of NATHANIEL PENDLETON Gent. and conveyed by a Deed of Bargain and Sale from NATHANIEL PENDLETON and BETTY his Wife bearing date the 15th day of June 1778 and recorded in County Court of Culpeper Referrence being had thereto will more fully appear, To have and to hold the said Lot of land and all the appurtenances thereunto belonging to DAVID JAMESON In Witness whereof the said THRELKELD and Wife have hereunto set their hands and Seals the day and month above written
      in presence of BIRKETT DAVENPORT, THOS. THRELKELD
      RICHD. YANCEY, ROBT. COLEMAN JR.
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the 19th of August 1782
      This Indenture was acknoweldged by the within THOMAS THRELKELD and ordered to be recordedis this eleanor long sister of Armistead and widow of Thomas Threkleld?
      or eleanor henning d/o of david by a first wife?
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      1791-1792 Culpeper County, Virginia Deed Book Q (Part 2); [Antient Press]; Page 501-502
      THIS INDENTURE made this 20th day of February one thousand seven hundred and ninety two Between FRANCIS GRAY and NELLY his Wife of County of Culpeper of one part and ARMISTEAD LONG of the same County of the other part; Witnesseth that FRANCIS GRAY and NELLY his Wife in consideration of the full and just sum of Four hundred pounds current money of Virginia to them in hand paid by said ARMISTEAD LONG, by these presents doth bargain and sell unto ARMISTEAD LONG his heirs one certain parcel of land whereon said GRAY now lives which was conveyed to him by DAVID HENING and MARY his Wife as will appear by the Records of the County Court of Culpeper containing by estimation Two hundred and eighty six acres more or less and is bounded; Beginning at a red Oak in the West side of a Glade, thence South twenty eight degrees East one hundred and thirty four poles to a post Oak in WHITEs line, thence West two hundred and forty seven poles to a corner in SLAUGHTERs Old Field, thence. North two degrees East two hundred and sixty two poles to three white Oaks, thence South sixty eight degrees East one hundred and forty two poles to a corner in ROBERT KEYs line, thence North fifty seven degrees East fifty eight poles to two Hickory saplins and a red Oak saplin, thence South three degrees East one hundred and thirty poles to the beginning, Together with all houses orchards and appurtenances thereto belonging; To have and to hold the tract of land with all appurtenances unto ARMISTEAD LONG his heirs and FRANCIS GRAY and NELLY his Wife shall warrant and forever defend the tract of land and all appurtenances to ARMISTEAD LONG his heirs to be free from the claim of any person; In Witness whereof the said FRANCIS GRAY and NELLY his Wife have hereunto set their hands and seals the day month and year above written
      Signed Sealed and acknowledged in the presence of
      (no witnesses recorded) FRANCIS GRAY
      At a Court held for Culpeper County the 20th day of February 1792
      This Indenture of Bargain and Sale from FRANCIS GRAY and NELLY his Wife to ARMISTEAD LONG was acknowledged by the said FRANCIS and ordered to be recorded; And on the motion of the said ARMISTEAD it is ordered that a Dedimus issue to take the privy examination of the said NELLY which when returned into Court together with a Certificate thereon endorsed is also ordered to be recorded
      Teste JOHN JAMESON, Cl Cur
      (On margin: See Commission Book R. fol: 589).

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