Parents Father: DURLAND, Adam Easton Mother: YOUNG, Deborah Caroline Birth Born on May 31, 1850 in Watford, Lunenburg Co., NS Death Died on November 06, 1937 in Union Square, Lunenburg Co., NS Buried in Barss Corner Baptist Cemetery in Barss Corner, Lunenburg Co., NS Marriages DELONG, John Leander Married on September 15, 1869 in New Germany, Lunenburg Co., NS Children DELONG, Maynard Brown: July 12, 1879 - June 05, 1972 Notes Death: Cerebral Hemorhage Obituary: New Germany, November 9-1937 The death of Mrs. Leander deLong, 87, occurred at the home of her son, Maynard delong, Union Square, Barss Corner, Saturday, following an illness of two weeks. The deceased, formerly Miss Sarah Jane Durland, was born at Watford, daughter of the late Adam Durland and Deborah Young Durland. Daniel Durland, aged 82 years, Watford, a brother of the deceased, is the only remaining member of that family. Deacon Leander delong, husband of the deceased, died ten years ago. Surviving are five children, Lennie S. deLong and Amy, wife of William Crandall, Barss Corner; Maynard, Union Square; Rachel, wife of Stanley Wentzell, Maplewood; Maud, a daughter, at Dartmouth. A son, Herbert, died at the age of eleven. There are 14 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Herbert deLong, a grandson, student at Normal College, came home to attend the funeral. Another grandson, Gordon deLong, who is attending Bible College at North Carolina, recently visited his grandmother. The deceased was a Baptist in religion. Until two weeks ago, she was active at handiwork, of which she was adept, and took an interest in everything in connection with the home and community. The funeral service was held on Monday afternoon at the home of her son, Maynard deLong, with whom she rsided the past number of years. Rev. B.G. Smith was the officiating clergyman. Interment was made at Barss Corner Cemetery. Sources Nova Scotia Deaths: Book 174 Pg. 352 Images John L. & Sarah (Durland) Delong