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William Strong 1854–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Nov 1854

Birth Location: Gate City

Death Date: 29 Sep 1941

Death Location: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Father: James Strong

Mother: Mary Dykes

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William Strong was born in 1854 in Gate City, the child of James Strong And Mary Polly Dykes. In 1860, William Strong resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1870, William Strong resided in Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA. William Strong passed away in 1941 in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.

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  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • William Strong was born in 1854 in Gate City, the child of James Strong And Mary Polly Dykes.
  • In 1860, William Strong resided in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, William Strong resided in Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • William Strong passed away in 1941 in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Strong's Ancestors

Self
William Strong
1854–1941
Birth Place: Gate City
Parents
James Strong
1816–
Virginia
Mary (Polly) Dykes
1817–
Virginia
Grandparents
James (Henry) Dykes
1775–1853
North Carolina now, Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Mary Robertson
1779–1818
Great-Grandparents
William Dykes
1740–1832
Susannah Lankford
1742–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Lankford
1713–1778
Sarah Brown
1718–

William Strong's Timeline

4 Records

1854
5 Nov 1854
Birth of William Strong in Gate City
Gate City
1860
1860
Age 6
William Strong resided here in Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 16
William Strong resided here in Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
1941
29 Sep 1941
Age 87
Death of William Strong in Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1854
    Event Place: Gate City
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Estillville, Estillville, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Church Hill, Hawkins, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Death Records

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