Sarah Long^[1]

1738 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Sarah Long
  Born	1738	Virginia
  Gender	Female
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I24396	My Reynolds Line
  Last Modified	5 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Brumfield Long,   b. 1686, Rappahannock, Virginia ,   d. Bef 1763, St. Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia Colony  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth [Merriman] Reynolds,   b. Est 1678, Essex Co., Virginia Colony ,   d. 15 May 1738, St. Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia Colony  (Age ~ 60 years)
  Married	1713	Virginia
  	Elizabeth and Brumfield became the parents of seven sons and an unknown number of daughters. Elizabeth (Reynolds) Long died before May 15, 1738. [5] After her death, Brumfield married a woman named Mary (?nee) and moved to newly formed St. George Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, where he wrote his Will in 1763 [6]
  Family ID	F9392	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Thomas Vaughan,   b. Bef 1720, Prince George Co., Virginia ,   d. 1751, Amelia Co., Virginia  (Age ~ 31 years)
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2025
  Family ID	F9393	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Reynolds-17235. Sarah, d/o Elizabeth Merriman married Thomas Vaughan Elizabeth (Reynolds) Long Born about 1696 [uncertain] in Hanover Parish, Richmond, Virginia Died 15 May 1738 at about age 42 in Saint Georges Parish, Spotsylvania, Virginia Biography Elizabeth Reynolds was born circa 1696, in Hanover Parish, Richmond, Virginia, a daughter of William Reynolds and Elizabeth Merryman. Elizabeth became the wife of Brumfield Long, born circa 1686, in St Mary's Parish, Richmond county, Virginia, a son of Henry Long and Anne Churchill. [1] Brumfield's father's plantation was on the Rappahannock River, in what became King George County, in 1720. [2] Brumfield and Elizabeth settled on the 136 acres of land they had accumulated on the north side of the Rappahannock River, some from Brumfield's father, Henry, and some from the Reynolds family. Later, Brumfield and Elizabeth bought land in St. Anne's Parish in Essex County where they were living in 1734. [3] On October 2, 1730, a Bond was recorded between Brumfield Long, with Elizabeth, his wife and Thomas Turner for the transfer of 136 acres of land, 34 acres of which was a part of 84 acres of land formerly belonging to William Reynolds, father to Elizabeth (Reynolds) Long. [4] Note: More details concerning this deed is found at Colonial Settlers. See sources Elizabeth and Brumfield became the parents of seven sons and an unknown number of daughters. Elizabeth (Reynolds) Long died before May 15, 1738. [5] After her death, Brumfield married a woman named Mary (?nee) and moved to newly formed St. George Parish, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, where he wrote his Will in 1763 [6] Elizabeth Long formerly Reynolds Daughter of William Reynolds and Elizabeth (Merryman) Reynolds Sister of Deborah (Reynolds) Hays [half], James Reynolds, Elizabeth Reynolds [half], Cornelius Reynolds [half], William Reynolds [half], James Reynolds [half] and Cornelius Reynolds. Wife of Bromfield Long ? married 1713 [location unknown] Mother of Brumfield Long, Reuben Long, William Long and Benjamin Long Sources ? https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I033259&tree=Tree1 ? http://wvancestry.com/ReferenceMaterial/Files/The_Long_Journey_West_-_The_Long_Family_of_Old_Rappahannock_Virginia.pdf ? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215649733/brumfield-long ? King George County Deed Book 1, pages 83-88 ? https://colonial-settlers-md-va.us/getperson.php?personID=I033259&tree=Tree1 ? https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215649733/brumfield-long [S82] Wikitree, https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Long-23695. [[Category: Halifax County, Virginia]] [[Category: Spotsylvania County, Virginia]] == Biography == Sarah was born about 1743. She is the daughter of [[Long-6114|Bromfield Long]] and [[Bond-9147|Mary Bond]]. ===Land Records=== DeedSpotsylvania County (Va.), William Armstrong Crozier, and Clayton Torrence. 1905. [https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiuc.2629155_001 ''Spotsylvania county, 1721-1800 being transcriptions from the original files at the county court house, of wills, deeds, administrators' and guardians' bonds, marriage licenses, and lists of revolutionary pensioners.''] New York: Pub. for the Genealogical Association by Fox, Duffield & Co. Dated: 1 August 1791 Recorded: 4 August 1791 Spotsylvania County, Colony of Virginia [[Vaughan-6006|Thomas Vaun]] and [[Long-23695|Sarah]], his wife, of Halifax County to Patrick Donally [Donnelly] of Spotsylvania County. Whereas, by Indenture dated 4 November 1744, [[Long-6114|Bromfield Long]] conveyed to his son, [[Long-22961|Reubin Long]], in fee simple, 118 1/2 acres in Spotsylvania County, which said tract of land was afterwards conveyed by the said Broomfield Long to his daughters, [[Long-23696|Mary]] [the lower dividend] and [[Long-23695|Sarah]] [the upper dividend]. Now in consideration of the sum of £25 the said [[Vaughan-6006|Thomas Vaun]] [who intermarried with the said [[Long-23695|Sarah]], daughter of Broomfield Long] and [[Long-23695|Sarah]] his wife, convey to the said Donally, the tract of land in Spotsylvania County aforesaid, given to [[Long-23695|Sarah]] by her father, [[Long-6114|Bromfield Long]] Witnesses: John Frazer, William Heslop, Reuben Straughan