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Josiah STRONG 1639–1726

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 9 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 9 trees
Death year and location consistent across 9 trees

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B Reliability
B
Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
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9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah STRONG in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 9 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Apr 1639 · Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Died 9 Apr 1726 · Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Father John Strong (1665–1749)
Mother Abigail Ford (1619–1688)
Siblings Abigail Strong Chauncey, Ebenezer Strong, Elizabeth P Strong, Experience Strong, Hannah Strong, Hester Ester Strong, Jedediah Strong, Jerijah Strong, Joseph Strong, Mary Strong, Return Strong, Samuel Strong, Sarah Strong, Stephen Strong, Thankful Strong, Thomas Strong

Researchers connected through Josiah STRONG 1639–1726

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Josiah STRONG was born in 1639 in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA, the child of john strong and abigail ford. Josiah STRONG passed away in 1726 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA.

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Life Timeline

1639
Birth of Josiah STRONG in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Birth
1726
Death of Josiah STRONG in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Josiah STRONG

This ancestor line traces from of Bradfield, Uffculne, Devon, England (1470) to Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (1639) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Josiah STRONG (1639–1726) was born in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA and died in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA. 9 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 9 researchers on YourRoots have Josiah in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 6 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Josiah STRONG's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Josiah STRONG PTP
1639–1726
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Strong PTP
1665–1749
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abigail Ford PTP
1619–1688
Bridgeport, Dorset, England
Grandparents
John Strong PTP
1665–1749
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

Josiah STRONG's Descendants

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Josiah STRONG PTP 1639–1726