So that means there were at least three (3) Simon Long's in Westmoreland Co. PA in 1830. Shirley ----- Original Message ----- From: "Dawne Temple" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]>; <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 12:01 AM Subject: Re: [PAWESTMO] Tax records > Hi Shirley, > > This site > http://64.233.169.104/search?q=cache:brjOfGo7DJEJ:www.geocities.com/trconrad2001/how2.html+pennsylvania+age+when+taxed+1800's&hl=en&ie=UTF-8 > says tat they were not taxed until they were 21, look under PA Archives. > > Dawne > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Shirley Hunt" <[email protected]> > To: "Westmoreland PA" <[email protected]> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 11:59 PM > Subject: [PAWESTMO] Tax records > > > When looking at tax records in Westmoreland Co., I found a Simon Long > (carpenter with one cow) in North Huntingdon Township in 1829. In this > same > record are David Long, William Long, and Andrew Long listed and in the > same > area in 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, and 1834. In 1834 it had the cow died. In > 1835, all the other Longs are still there, but Simon is gone. > I visited the Weber Memorial near Youngwood (South of Greensburg) and > found > Tobias Long as well as a Simon Long, but this Simon was born in 1822. > My question is, at what age would a person be taxed? This Simon would have > been 7 years old. > My Simon Long was born in 1816 and would have been 13 or 14 years old. > Does anyone have any thoughts about this? > > Shirley Hunt > > > Shirley > > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes > in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >