History of Lawrence, Orange and Washington Counties, Indiana From the Earliest Time to the Present; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Chicago, Goodspeed Bros., & Co., Publishers, 1884. Weston A. Goodspeed, Leroy C. Goodspeed, Charles L. Goodspeed. Woodford County. DAVID LONG is the fourth of twelve children of John and Elizabeth (Martin) Long, and was born in Woodford County, Kentucky, October 26, 1823. His father was born near Richmond, Virginia, November 6, 1796, and his mother in Woodford County, KY. They were married in 1818, and came to this county in 1829. David remained at home until twenty-five years of age, receiving in youth limited schooling. February 22, 1848, he was united in marriage with Sarah Fish. Eight children has blessed this union, five of whom are now living: Charlotte, Aretas W., Eli A., Jesse R. and C. Edith. Mr. Long is a farmer and owns ninety-one acres of excellent land in the famous Leatherwood District, Shawswick Township, Lawrence County, Indiana. He is a Republican, and he and wife are members of the Christian Church. His son, Jesse R., is a teacher of Penmanship and phonography and typewriting at the Central Indiana Normal School. Eli A. is practicing short-hand at Memphis, Tennessee, and Aretas W. is mining in Mexico. Grandfather William Long was a German, who first settled in Pennsylvania, thence moved to Virginia, thence to Kentucky, where his marriage occurred. Long Martin Fish = VA Shawswick-Lawrence-IN TN Mexico PA http://www.rootsweb.com/~kygenweb/kybiog/woodford/long.d.txt