Memorials › William Penn Longley
9 Jul 1832 – 13 Sep 1890
| Birth | 9 Jul 1832 |
| Death | 13 Sep 1890 |
| Cemetery | Thomas Cemetery Bridgeport , Wise County , Texas , USA |
| Added by | Jack Stevens on 07 May 2010 |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44363410 |
Headstone pictures online at http://www.wisecountytexas.info/cemeteries/headstone%20info.htm
William Penn Longley was the son of James Longley and Nancy 'Long.' He was the grandson of William C. Longley and his wife, Mary Ann 'Bodine' Longley. Also Rev. Geo. W. Long I and Nancy 'Elizabeth' 'Maples' Long. William married Mary Susan 'Scoggin' in Gordon County, Georgia. and the couple had these known children: Mary Alice William Riley Lyda Narcussus Eliza Jane George Warren Nellie Abigail NOTE: Research will continue on the family. There are other children's names listed for this family> The couple lived in Bridgeport, Wise County, Texas at the time of their deaths. However, they had at one time lived in Missouri as two of their children were born in Missouri, after leaving Tennessee. William's grandfather, William C. Longley served in the Revolutionary War. While applying for his benefit, several signed the forms stating they knew he had served. One of the men who signed it for him was George Long I. It's reported the Longley family was of Scotch descent? Parents: James Longley Nancy Long Spouse: Mary Susan "Matildia" Scoggin
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