Hi,

Mahala Elizabeth Lindsey b: October 07, 1808 d: March 07, 1875 Arvada, Jefferson County, CO married Spotswood Knight LONGAN July 02, 1826 Cooper County, MO. He was b: January 10, 1806 Lincoln County, KY d: 1858 Cooper County, MO. His father was John Bowles Longan (1777-1852), mother was Mary (Webber) Bowles (b. 1785).

Children of Spotswood Knight and Mahala Elizabeth (Lindsey) Longan were:
2 Benjamin Franklin LONGAN b: January 17, 1827 MO d: 1879 Arvada, Jefferson County, CO
2 John B. LONGAN b: 1828
2 Juliann (Julia Ann) LONGAN b: 1832
2 William G. LONGAN b: 1835 MO
2 Jesse LONGAN b: 1838 d: 1918
2 Sarah Jane LONGAN b: 1842
2 Henry Clay LONGAN b: March 16, 1844 Spotswood, Joplin, Jasper County, MO d: February 15, 1930 Berthoud, Larimer County, CO
2 James A. LONGAN b: 1848 Joplin, Jasper County, MO
2 Mary Weber LONGAN b: 1849
2 Mahala Elizabeth LONGAN b: 1850 d: 1926 prob. CO
2 Spotswood K. LONGAN, Jr. b: December 15, 1858 Jasper County, MO d: 1945

Yours is the first reference to parents of Mahala I've seen. Do you know who her mother was?

Thanks,
Kathy kvanchieri@provalue.net