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Charles Edward Long

Profile & Legacies Summary

28th Jul 1796 - 25th Sep 1861

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Awarded £2000 of the compensation for Lucky Valley in Clarendon Jamaica with G.G. Wandisford Pigott as trustees of the marriage settlement of Charles Edward Long's cousin Mary with Charles Devon.

  1. Elder and only surviving son of Charles Beckford Long (q.v.), grandson of Edward Long (1734-1813) the historian of Jamaica, and appearing in the ODNB as 'genealogist and antiquary'. 'Possessed of an ample fortune, Long devoted himself to historical and genealogical studies.'

Sources

T71/859 Clarendon no. 156.

  1. ODNB online, Gordon Goodwin, rev. Michael Erben, 'Long, Charles Edward (1796-1861), genealogist and antiquary.'

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Name in compensation records
C.E. Long
Children
d.s.p.
Wealth at death
£10,000
School
Harrow [1810-1814 ]
University
Cambridge (Trinity) [1815-1819 ]
Oxford DNB Entry
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Associated Claims (1)

Jamaica Clarendon 156 (Lucky Valley)
£4,205 6s 2d
Awardee (Trustee)
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Relationships (2)

Charles Edward Long
Son → Father
Charles Beckford Long
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Charles Edward Long
Grandson → Grandfather
Edward Long
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