FOURTH GENERATION


61. Sarah (Sally) MECHLING was born on 6 May 1811 in Westmoreland Co. Pennsylvania. She was baptized on 2 Sep 1811 in First Lutheran Church Greensburg Pennsylvania. She died on 26 Jan 1868 in Perry Co. Ohio. She has Ancestral File number NNW8-T8. LAND: In 1831 she inherited from her father the Northeast quarter of Section 17 Range 16 in Perry Co. Ohio. She later exchanged this land for land in Thorn Twp. Perry Co. Ohio.

NOTE: Sara is the first cousin once removed of her husband Michael Macklin.

She was married to David LONG (son of George LONG and Margaret GREEN) on 8 May 1827 in Perry Co. Ohio. She was sealed to spouse on 13 Feb 1974 in the Ogden Utah LDS temple. David LONG was born in 1801. He died in 1833 in Ohio. DEATH: Cholera Epidemic OCCUPATION: Reverend Sarah (Sally) MECHLING and David LONG had the following children:

child349 i. Caroline LONG was born on 16 Oct 1829 in Perry Co. Ohio.
child+350 ii. Simon LONG.
child+351 iii. Hannah LONG.
child352 iv. Rueben LONG was born CHILD in Ohio.

She was married to Michael MACKLIN (son of Peter MACKLIN and Mary BOYER) on 19 Feb 1837 in Perry Co. Ohio. Michael MACKLIN was born on 6 Oct 1803 in Fairfield Co. Ohio. He died on 14 Feb 1866 in Perry Co. Ohio. NOTE: After his marriage to Sara (Sally) Mechling (widow of Rev. David Long) he adopted the MECHLING spelling of his name. He was the first cousin once removed of his wife Sara. He contributed to the building of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Glenford Ohio.

OCCUPATION: Farmer in Perry Co. Ohio. Sarah (Sally) MECHLING and Michael MACKLIN had the following children:

child353 i. MECHLING was born in 1837 in Ohio. She was buried in Nov 1837 in Colfax Reformed Church Cemetery Perry Co. Ohio. She died on 20 Nov 1837 in Perry Co. Ohio.
child354 ii. Amos M. MECHLING was born about 1838 in Ohio. He died about 1913.
child355 iii. Mahala MECHLING was born on 16 Mar 1840 in Ohio. She died on 1 Jan 1842 in Ohio.
child356 iv. Franklin MECHLING was born in Jul 1842 in Ohio.
child357 v. Mary Ann MECHLING was born about 1844 in Ohio. She died on 4 Oct 1862.
child358 vi. Benjamin MECHLING was born on 1 Apr 1847 in Ohio. He died on 22 Jul 1878.
child359 vii. Jesse MECHLING was born between Mar 1849 and 1851 in Ohio. NOTE: Twin to Martha
child360 viii. Martha MECHLING was born between Mar 1849 and 1851 in Ohio. NOTE: Twin to Jesse

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