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John Varah Long                                 1826-1869
John was born 28 September 1826, at Wickersley, Yorkshire. He was a clerk for Brigham Young, the first governor of Utah Territory and the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church).
Eleanor Oates                                        1834-1892
Eleanor was born 19 March 1829, the daughter of Thomas and Hannah Orates at Sheffield, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children.
  Eleanor Oates Born 24 May 1849   Sheffield, Yorkshire  
John Varah Jr. Born 16 Nov 1851   Sheffield, Yorkshire Died 15 Apr 1854
Martha Jane Born 15 Dec 1856   Salt Lake City  
John Varah, Jr. Born 9 Apr 1859   Salt Lake City Died 23 Jun 1917
Thomas Henry Oates Varah Born 9 Nov 1853   Salt Lake City  
Henry William Scholley Oates Born 21 Feb 1855   Salt Lake City  
Charles A. Born abt 1856   Salt Lake City  
Ann Oates Born 28 Nov 1860   Salt Lake City  
Mary Born abt 1860   Salt Lake City  
Leo Hawkins Born 28 Mar 1863   Salt Lake City  
Gertrude Elizabeth Born 21 Jan 1868   Salt Lake City  

Birth of Parents
John Varah Long b: 28 Sep 1826         Wickersley, Yorkshire

Eleanor Oates b: 19 Mar 1829         Sheffield, Yorkshire
daughter of Thomas and Hannah Orates.

Marriage
abt 1848
John Varah Long
Eleanor Oates 		Yorkshire        1848 3Q Rotherham 22 380

Children
Eleanor Oates Long b: 24 May 1849               Sheffield, Yorkshire
daughter of John Varah Long and Eleanor Oates.     Died 2 Mar 1895


1851 Census HO107-2338 31 March 1851 Sheffield, Yorkshire
57 Chester Street
John Varah Long
Eleanor (Wife)
Eleanor (Dau)
Ann Jubb (Visitor) 		Age 34
Age 22
Age 1
Age 28 		Latter-Day-Saint Minister Wickersley
Sheffield
Sheffield 		Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire
Yorkshire 		28 Sep 1826
19 Mar 1829
24 May 1849
abt 1822

Immigrated to America 1854

1860 Census 1 Jun 1860
 Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory
Value of
Salt Lake City, Ward 13Real EstatePersonal Estate
Birthplace
John V. Long
Eleanor O.   (Wife)
Lydia E.   (Wife)
Sophia B.   (Wife)
Sarah B.   (Wife)
Eleanor O.
Charles A.
Martha J.
Charlotte S.
Joseph
Mary
William Horsley 		Age 33
Age 31
Age 33
Age 28
Age 40
Age 11
Age 4
Age 3
Age 2
Age 1
Age 3 Mon
Age 15 		Reporter 4,000 1,000 England
England
England
England
England
England
Utah
Utah
Utah
Utah
Utah
England 		28 Sep 1826
19 Mar 1829
abt 1827
abt 1832
abt 1856
24 May 1849
abt 1856
15 Dec 1856
abt 1858
9 Apr 1859
abt 1860
abt 1845

Death
Eleanor (Oates) Long Died 8 Jan 1905       Salt Lake City, Utah


SACRED TO THE MEMORY OF


ELEANOR O. SYKES
DAUGHTER OF
JOHN V. & ELEANOR
LONG

BORN May 24, 1849
  DIED   Mar. 2, 1895.
ELEANOR OATES
WIFE OF
JOHN V. LONG


BORN Mar. 19, 1829
DIED Jan. 8, 1905.

LONG

SALT LAKE CITY CEMETERY
PHOTO BY ccdesan


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