George LONG 
George was born in 1834 in Preston St Mary and his baptism took place there on March 30th, 1834. George's father was Robert LONG and his mother was Harriet HOLLOCKS. His paternal grandparents were Henry LONG and Ann BIRD; his maternal grandparents were Benjamin HOLLOCKS and Mary PARMENTER. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Henry, Henry, Thomas, William, James, Susan, Marianne, Elizabeth and Ellen. He was the third oldest of the ten children. He died at the age of 69 in 1903 in Lavenham. The funeral took place on December 31st, 1903 in Lavenham.-
Occupation Details
Occupation Notes
The labouring work on the farm, as hay mowing, hedging, ditching, draining and the like, is performed by hired labourers upon day wages, or upon contracts by piecework. When hired for the whole year round, from half a guinea to 12 shillings a week. Upon the large farms there usually is one or two such labourers, having cottages, for which their wives have to shear. Such labourers may earn from £25 to £30 yearly, besides their harvest wages and food, and generally have extraordinary wages for mowing hay. The hours of labour during eight months are from six in the morning till six in the evening, with one hour for breakfast and one for dinner, at nine and one respectively. In the four winter months of November, December, January, and February, work continues during good light, when frost allows, and breakfast is taken before work begins.
George's occupation was Agricultural Labourer in agriculture.
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- b.25 Jan 1766 in Thorpe Morieux d.1827 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1786 in Thorpe Morieux d.1834 in Poslingford
- b.1758 in Thorpe Morieux d.1817 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1809 in Thorpe Morieux d.1898 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1677 in Kettlebaston d.Oct 1728 in Hitcham
- b.1722 in Hitcham
- b.1680 in Buxhall
- b.1747 in Thorpe Morieux d.Jun 1822 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1691 in Preston St Mary
- b.1718 in Preston St Mary d.Sep 1757 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1784 in Thorpe Morieux d.1827 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1747 in Brettenham d.1823 in Thorpe Morieux
- b.1722 in Rattlesden
- b.1834 in Preston St Mary d.1903 in Lavenham
- b.1808 in Preston St Mary d.1886 in Thorpe Morieux
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Details of George's family with Mary Ann WOODGATE
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