Who was Sarah Strong?

Sarah Strong (1761–1855) was born in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Sarah Strong 1761–1855

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 14 Apr 1761 · Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

Died 25 Oct 1855 · Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father Josiah Strong Jr

Mother Eleanor White

Spouse Nathaniel Hunter (1758–1845)

Children Amos Hunter, David Hunter, Esther Hunter, Hiram Hunter, Lois Hunter, Lorin Hunter, Nathaniel Hunter Jr, Oliver Fowler Hunter, Reuben Hunter, Ruby Ann Hunter, Sally Hunter, Solomon S Hunter

Siblings Elizabeth Strong, Hannah Strong, Joel Strong, Josiah Strong, Lydia Strong, Oliver Fowler Strong, Solomon Strong

Records

1850 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 … U.S. Pensioners

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Biography

The story of Sarah Strong began in 1761 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1836, Sarah Strong established residence. In 1843, Sarah Strong resided in Albany, New York, USA. Sarah Strong married nathaniel hunter, and had children including amos hunter, david hunter, esther hunter, hiram hunter, lois hunter, lorin hunter, nathaniel hunter jr, oliver fowler hunter, reuben hunter, ruby ann hunter, sally hunter, solomon s hunter. Sarah Strong passed away in 1855 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Census 1850 United States Federal Census
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Birth Records Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
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Military U.S. Pensioners

Life Timeline

1761

Birth of Sarah Strong in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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1836

Sarah Strong resided here

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1843

Sarah Strong resided here in Albany, New York, USA

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1850

Sarah Strong resided here in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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1855

Death of Sarah Strong in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Sarah Strong

This ancestor line traces from ,,,England (1400) to Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States (1761) across 11 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Sarah Strong (1761–1855) was born in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA and died in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA. 5 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 (A) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Sarah 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 11 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.
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