CRITES and LONG from the Gawthrop Genealogy 1. [1] Josiah M. Crites. Born, circa 1850. He married Mary Ann Secrist, circa 1870, in Papakeechie La, Indiana. Born, circa 1855. Children: 2 i. Ida May[2] Crites. LONG 1. Jackson G.[1] Long[1]. He married an unknown woman. Children: 2 i. Dicy M.[2] Long. Dicy M.[1] Long, daughter of Jackson G. Long. Born, 1853. Died, 6 Nov 1880, in Leesburg, Kosciusko Co, Indiana. Burial: Nov 1880, in Leesburg, Kosciusko Co, Indiana[1]. She married[2] Egbert Gawthrop, son of Amos Gawthrop and Sarah S. Egbert, 7 Dec 1875, in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Born, 14 Sep 1853, in Kosciusko County, Indiana. Died, 17 Feb 1921, in Milford, Kosciusko County, Indiana[3]. Burial: 20 Feb 1921, in Leesburg, Kosciusko County, Indiana[1]. Occupation: Royal-Telephone. GENERAL INFORMATION: "Egbert's first wife was named Dicey Woods (b: 1853 - d: 1880). Their first child was Jackson L. (1877-1880). He married her sister, Elnora, after Dicey's death." Connie Gawthrop gives the date of birth for Elnora as 2 Oct 1861 and date of death as 1948. "Egbert Gawthrop, a farmer of Van Buren Township, was born in Kosciusko County, September 4, 1853, son of Amos and Sarah S. Gawthrop. The father came to this county about 1833, and settled in the souther part of that locality, and, like other pioneers, endured hardships and privations. He was a self made man, having begun life with absolutely nothing. Egbert was reared to manhood in the county, and received a rudimentary education in the district of schools. He was married December 7, 1875, to Dicey M., daughter of Jackson G. Long, of this county. To this union were born two children - Jackson L., deceased, and Sarah E.. Mrs Gawthrop died November 6, 1880 and May 3, 1881, Mr Gawthrop was married to Elnora Woods, daughter of William Woods, of Harrison Township. To this union have been four children - Carl, Mary E., Amos and Emma. He owns a small improved farm of eighty acres and is a successful farmer. His father died in 1859. He was the father of seven children, six of whom survive - John, Florence, wife of Henry Gibson; Egbert, Victor H., Charles O., and Amos R. He was a Democrat until 1856, and since then has been a Republican. Our subject is also a Republican." "Egbert Gawthrop and his wife who have been visiting their children at Cody Wyo., for the past month, returned home on Saturday evening, having had a very enjoyable visit. Miss Sarah Gawthrop. their daughter, accompanied them home and remained a few weeks." Leesburg Journal, 6 Sep 1911. Egbert was a farmer and later Executive secretary of the Royal Telephone Co, of Milford, IN, founded 14 April 1910. SOURCES: a. Research conducted by Jan Gawthrop in the following: (1) Biographical and Historical Records of Kosciusko County, p. 257; (2) Standard History of Kosciusko County, Indiana, Vol 2, p. 363; (3) Warsaw Union, obituary, dtd 18 Feb 1921, p. 1. b. Ltr from Connie Gawthrop, 17 Dec 1985. c. Kosciusko County Marriages, 1846 - 1891, Grooms, Warsaw Public Library, IN. d. Index to Birth Records, Kosciusko County, 1882 - 1920. e. Ltr from Florence Weber, 25 Oct 1988. Children: i. Jackson L.[2] Gawthrop. Born, 1877. Died, 1880, in Leesburg, Kosciusko Co, Indiana. Burial: 1880, in Leesburg, Kosciusko Co, Indiana[1]. ii. Sarah E. Gawthrop. Born, Nov 1878, in Indiana. Died, 1920. Another Long: John I.[1] Long. Born, 1877. He married[1] Sarah Ellen Gawthrop[2], daughter of James Richard Gawthrop and Alexa Smith in Burlington, Kansas. Born, 22 Oct 1862, in Evansville, Indiana. Died, 6 Feb 1954, in Burlington, Kansas[3]. Burial: Feb 1954, in Burlington, Kansas. GENERAL INFORMATION: There is an Ella Long, SSN 513-40-7941, born 12 Jan 1899 who died in July 1982, residence ZIP Code 66948. Need to determine if this is Ella Gawthrop.(No, this is not her, see below) On the Scott Valley School Honor Roll, 24 Jan 1879. Children: i. Patricia Ann[2] Long. She married Richard M. Loveless. ii. Leonard D. Long. He married Betty. 2 iii. Howard P. Long. 2. Howard P.[2] Long (John I., 1). He married an unknown woman. Children: i. Kenneth Dale[3] Long. NOTES AND REFERENCES [1]Ltr from Guy Gawthrop, 16 Dec 1985, 23 Jan 1986. [2]Guy Gawthrop, 16 Dec 1985. [3]Graceland Cemetary.