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Rachel Strong 1737–1800 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1737

Birth Location: Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 4 Aug 1800

Death Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: John Strong

Mother: Abijah Chappel

Spouse(s): Jonathan Birdge

Children(s): Olive Birge, Ann Birge, Rachel Birge, Mary Birge, Roswell Birge, Jonathan Birge, Hozea Birge, Ezekiel Birge, Content Birge, Elijah Birge, Deborah Birge

Rachel Strong was born in 1737 in Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA, the child of John Strong And Abijah Chappel. Rachel Strong married Jonathan Birdge, and had children including Ann Birge, Content Birge, Deborah Birge, Elijah Birge, Ezekiel Birge, Hozea Birge, Jonathan Birge, Mary Birge, Olive Birge, Rachel Birge, Roswell Birge. Rachel Strong passed away in 1800 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • Rachel Strong was born in 1737 in Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA, the child of John Strong And Abijah Chappel.
  • Rachel Strong married Jonathan Birdge, and had children including Ann Birge, Content Birge, Deborah Birge, Elijah Birge, Ezekiel Birge, Hozea Birge, Jonathan Birge, Mary Birge, Olive Birge, Rachel Birge, Roswell Birge.
  • Rachel Strong passed away in 1800 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Strong
1701–1783
Birth Location: Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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Abijah Chappel
1704–
Birth Location: Lebanon New London County Connecticut, USA
AC

Spouses(s)

Jonathan Birdge
1736–1800
Birth Location: Hebron Tolland County Connecticut, USA
JB

Children(s)

Olive Birge
1762–
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
OB
Ann Birge
1771–1837
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
AB
Rachel Birge
1767–
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
RB
Mary Birge
1773–1837
Birth Location: Hebron Tolland County Connecticut, USA
MB
Roswell Birge
1777–1812
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
RB
Jonathan Birge
1775–1776
Birth Location: Hebron Tolland County Connecticut, USA
JB
Hozea Birge
1760–1843
Birth Location: Hebron Tolland County Connecticut, USA
HB
Ezekiel Birge
1758–1807
Birth Location: Hebron Tolland County Connecticut, USA
EB
Content Birge
1764–
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
CB
Elijah Birge
1765–
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
EB
Deborah Birge
1769–
Birth Location: Tolland, Tolland, Connecticut, United States
DB

Rachel Strong's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Strong
1737–1800
Birth Place: Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA
Parents
John Strong
1701–1783
Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Abijah Chappel
1704–
Lebanon New London County Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Josiah Strong
1678–1759
CT
Joanna Gillett
1680–1757
Simsbury, Hartford, CT
Great-Grandparents
John Strong
1626–1698
Elizabeth Warriner
1640–1684
Josiah Gillett
1650–1736
Joanna Taintor
1657–1735
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr
1609–1677
Mary Dolbiar
1607–1685

Rachel Strong's Descendants

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Rachel Strong (12 Aug 1737–4 Aug 1800) m. Jonathan Birdge (Aug. 14, 1736–23 February 1800)
  1. 1. Olive Birge 1762–
  2. 2. Ann Birge 1771–1837
  3. 3. Rachel Birge 1767–
  4. 4. Mary Birge 1773–1837
  5. 5. Roswell Birge 1777–1812
  6. 6. Jonathan Birge 1775–1776
  7. 7. Hozea Birge 1760–1843
  8. 8. Ezekiel Birge 1758–1807 m. Jerusha Gott 1761–
    1. 1. William (P) Birge 1791–1875 m. Minerva Fox 1796–1859
      1. 1. George Birge 1827–1847
      2. 2. Esther Birge 1822–1909
      3. 3. Henry Birge 1816–1912
      4. 4. John (Harvey) Birge 1829–1884
      5. 5. Dana (Fox) Birge 1818–1894
      6. 6. Francis ("Frank") Birge 1824–1867
      7. 7. Electa Birge 1820–1903
      8. 8. Leander Birge 1814–1853
      9. 9. Sarah (Ann) Birge 1837–
      10. 10. William (Birge) Jr 1813–1860 m. Mary (Lovinia) Noble 1819–1892
        1. 1. Emma Birge 1855–1855
        2. 2. Harriet (Amanda) Birge 1847–1875
        3. 3. Ella Birge 1852–1919 m. George (W) Currier 1850–1911
        4. 4. Henry Birge 1843–1846
        5. 5. Julius (Charles) Birge 1839–1923 m. Mary (Jane) Patrick 1850–1927
        6. 6. Ada (Minerva) Birge 1849–1864
        7. 7. Frederick Birge 1845–1846
    2. 2. Mary Birge 1797–
    3. 3. Elihu Birge 1783–1812
    4. 4. John (H) Birge 1801–1881
    5. 5. Jerusha Birge 1789–1878
    6. 6. Lydia Birge 1781–1848
    7. 7. Vashti Birge 1789–
    8. 8. Charity Birge 1780–1859
    9. 9. Anna Birge 1795–
    10. 10. Sally Birge 1794–1871
    11. 11. Augustus Birge 1793–1843 m. Onda Jones 1794–1878
      1. 1. Charles (Sala) Birge 1826–1906
      2. 2. Jirah (Baker) Birge 1828–1897
      3. 3. Ann (Eliza) Birge 1821–1839
      4. 4. Mary (Jane) Birge 1836–1935 m. Ensign (Abraham) Bushnell 1821–1892
        1. 1. Myron (Birge) Bushnell 1871–1941 m. Mary (Emma) Pearsall 1873–1949
        2. 2. Jessie Bushnell 1865–1869
        3. 3. Jennie Bushnell 1865–1947
        4. 4. Annie (Alberta) Bushnell 1869–1948
        5. 5. Grace (Adele) Bushnell 1873–1955
        6. 6. Clara Bushnell 1875–1968
      5. 5. George (Augustus) Birge 1819–1882
  9. 9. Content Birge 1764–
  10. 10. Elijah Birge 1765–
  11. 11. Deborah Birge 1769–

Rachel Strong's Timeline

2 Records

1737
12 Aug 1737
Birth of Rachel Strong in Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA
Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA
1800
4 Aug 1800
Age 63
Death of Rachel Strong in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Colchester New London County Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Colchester
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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