Parents Father: LONGLEY, Asaph Mother: POOLE, Dorcas Birth Born on February 22, 1823 in Paradise, Annapolis Co., NS Death Died on February 22, 1884 in Paradise, Annapolis Co., NS Buried in Paradise Cemetery in Paradise, Annapolis Co., NS Marriages TROOP, Charlotte Augusta Married on September 26, 1855 in Paradise, Annapolis Co., NS Children LONGLEY, Mary Florence: 1856 - April 03, 1862 LONGLEY, Henry Avard: July 21, 1859 - June 01, 1944 LONGLEY, Ernest Israel: 1862 - April 30, 1865 LONGLEY, Annie Lucy Sophia: July 20, 1863 - December 22, 1946 LONGLEY, Howard William: January 06, 1867 - February 15, 1936 LONGLEY, Winnifred Isabell Manning: October 11, 1871 - July 07, 1950 Notes Election: Member Provincial Parliament MPP/ Canada Parliament MP Obituary: Avard LONGLEY died at his home in Paradise, Friday. He was in his usual health in the morning, took his breakfast and about 10 o'clock died of heart disease. He died on his 61st birthday, having been born at Paradise 22 Feb 1823. For many years he was one of the prominant men in the Conservative Party. He represented Annapolis County in the House of Assembly from 1859 to 1867, holding part of this time the office of Railway Commissioner and afterwards sat for a term in the House of Commons from 1878 to 1882. He was a leading member of the Baptist body. J.W. LONGLEY, M.P.P. for Annapolis was a nephew of the deceased. The Daily Telegraph Saint John,NB February 25,1884 Sources Annapolis Cemetery Records: Paradise Cemetery #80 Images Avard Longley Avard Longley History Avard Longley