(Photo courtesy of Mike Rowe, August 2020)
Joseph and Margaret Longmore children
Left to Right: George, Emma, William, Albert, Amelia (Spencer), and Edward.
Notes from Ancestry.com
Joseph Longmore. Born July 1831 (1900 US Census) in Ireland.
Immigration Year: 1856 (1920 US Census)
Married: 1864 (1900 US Census)
Father's Birthplace: Ireland
Mother's Birthplace: Scotland
Spouse: Margaret (Martin) Longmore. Born September 1844 (1900 US Census)
Joseph Longmore lived in the Town of Yorkville, Racine County, Wisconsin (1880 US Census)
Kenosha News article December 27, 1913
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Longmore celebrated their golden anniversary. On December 23 in 1863, just 50 years ago, the marriage of Miss Margaret Martin, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Martin, and Joseph Longmore, was celebrated in the village of Union Grove, Wisconsin. The Rev. Mr. Shonklin, pastor of the Scotch Presbyterian Church of Dover, reading the marriage service.
Mr. Longmore came to this country from north Ireland when a young man of 21 and located in Racine County. Mrs. Longmore was born in the Town of Raymond, Racine County, 68 years ago.
Notes from Mike Rowe
William Longer is buried in Walworth County, Wisconsin
Emma Sarah. Never married. Lived with father and mother.
Gravestones of several Longmore's are shown on the Oakwood Cemetery.blogspot.com
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