Isabella McCurdy 
      Sex: F
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: 4 May 1795 - Georgia (Elbert Co.)
    Christening: 
          Death: 15 Nov 1859 - Madison Co., Georgia 2
         Burial: in New Hope Pres. Ch. Cem, Paoli, Madison Co., Georgia
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: John McCurdy (1762-1837) 3
         Mother: Elizabeth Groves (Abt 1765-1825) 4
Spouses and Children 
1. *Thomas Long (15 Sep 1784 - 21 Jul 1861)
       Marriage: Abt 1815 - (Madison Co., Georgia)
Notes
General:
McCurdy Pioneers of North America (Clyde W. McCurdy, Collegiate Press, Atlanta, Georgia, 1990), pg 86:

"Isabelle McCurdy, the eldest daughter of John and Elizabeth married Thomas Long, the son of Samuel Long. Thomas Long was the brother of James Long, who was the father of Crawford W. Long, the discoverer of anesthesia. Thomas and Isabelle resided in Madison County, and raised a large family of five sons and five daughters, whose names are: Joseph B, James, Thomas W, David, Henry J, Elizabeth, Anne, Sarah, Susan, and Mary."

DEATH:

"U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885" (1860 > Georgia > Madison) at ancestry.com:

Isabella W. Long, 64, died in December 1860 of dropsey (H. dropsey) having been ill for 2 years.

The death date on her tombstone (Find-a-Grave Memorial #19815121), November 15, 1859, is not consistent with the Mortality Schedule.
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Sources

1 Mac McCurdy, "http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com db: mactex."

2 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 19815121.

3 Clyde W. McCurdy, "McCurdy Pioneers of North America," 1990, pgs 82-86.

4 Clyde W. McCurdy, "McCurdy Pioneers of North America," 1990, pg 86.

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