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Benjamin Strong 1770–1826 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Jan 1770

Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1826

Death Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Father: Major Strong

Mother: Abigail Brewster

Spouse(s): Susan Howell

Children(s): Benjamin Strong

Benjamin Strong was born in 1770 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA, the child of Major Samuel Strong And Abigail Brewster. Benjamin Strong married Susan Frances Howell, and had children including Benjamin Strong. Benjamin Strong passed away in 1826 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Strong was born in 1770 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA, the child of Major Samuel Strong And Abigail Brewster.
  • Benjamin Strong married Susan Frances Howell, and had children including Benjamin Strong.
  • Benjamin Strong passed away in 1826 in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Major Strong
1744–1806
Birth Location: –
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Abigail Brewster
1742–1773
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York
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Spouses(s)

Susan Howell
1771–1851
Birth Location: Blooming Grove, Orange, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Benjamin Strong
1796–1879
Birth Location: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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Benjamin Strong's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Strong
1770–1826
Birth Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Parents
Major Samuel Strong
1744–1806
Abigail Brewster
1742–1773
Blooming Grove, Orange, New York
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Strong's Descendants

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Benjamin Strong (9 Jan 1770–12 May 1826) m. Susan (Frances) Howell (5 October 1771–31 December 1851)
  1. 1. Benjamin Strong 1796–1879 m. Frances (F) Smith 1799–1876
    1. 1. Luvenia (Duke) Strong 1830–1900 m. Esquire ("Squire") Merriwether 1810–1900
      1. 1. John Merriwether 1850–1931 m. Alace Merriwether 1849–1938
        1. 1. Matilda Merriwether 1878–1931 m. Milton Styles 1864–1912
        2. 2. Ella Merriwether 1867–
        3. 3. Rose Merriwether 1871–
        4. 4. Monroe Merriwether 1874–
        5. 5. Willie Merriwether 1876–
        6. 6. John (Calhoun) Merriwether 1876–1955 m. Sallie Gray 1876–
        7. 7. Sliches Merriwether 1879–
        8. 8. John (Ireland) Merriwether 1879– m. Lillie Moore 1880–1966
      2. 2. Luther Merriwether 1865–
      3. 3. Susan (A.) Merriwether 1866–
      4. 4. George (W.) Merriwether 1867–
      5. 5. Squire Merriwether 1868–
      6. 6. Melvina Merriwether 1869–
      7. 7. Albert Merriwether 1872–
      8. 8. Charles Merriwether 1871–1936 m. Lula Pitts 1879–1939
        1. 1. Rankin (Jordan) Merriwether 1910–1974
        2. 2. Ella Merriwether 1901–1918
      9. 9. Andrew Merriwether 1874–
      10. 10. William Merriwether 1876–
      11. 11. Jennie Merriwether 1879–
      12. 12. Lafaet Merriwether 1860–

Benjamin Strong's Timeline

2 Records

1770
9 Jan 1770
Birth of Benjamin Strong in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
1826
12 May 1826
Age 56
Death of Benjamin Strong in Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1770
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1826
    Event Place: Goshen, Orange, New York, USA
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