Samuel Merwin ("The Druggist") Strong b. 5 Aug 1832 Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown: Strong McLemore Ancestry

1832 - Yes, date unknown

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Name	Samuel Merwin ("The Druggist") Strong [1]
Nickname	The Druggist
Birth	5 Aug 1832	Amherst, Lorain County, Ohio [1]
Gender	Male
Death	Yes, date unknown
Notes	1860 Ohio Census, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland Ward 3, Page 376 #154-156 Strong, Samuel M 27 M Druggest Ohio Strong, Dora 24 F Ohio Strong, Samuel 2 mo M Ohio 1870 Ohio Census #96-98 Samuel STRONG 37 M W Oh Druggist Dora STRONG 34 F W Oh Keeping House Samuel STRONG 10 M W At school Lee STRONG 3 M W At School There were at least three (3) Samuel Strong's of approximately this age in the north-eastern area of Ohio in the 1860's.
Person ID	I1037	Strong Family Tree
Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

Father	Samuel Strong, M.D., b. 19 Nov 1806 d. 26 Mar 1850, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio (Age 43 years)
Mother	Caroline Amelia Merwin, b. 1 Nov 1808, Durham, Greene County, New York d. Yes, date unknown
Marriage	19 Nov 1828
Family ID	F741	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Dora Ingersoll, b. 15 Mar 1835, Elyria, Lorain County, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown

Marriage 1 Mar 1855 Medina, Medina County, Ohio

In Benjamin Dwight's book, the following children are listed:

Edwin Lee Strong b. in Cleveland, O, April 15, 1860 Samuel (M?)Erwin Strong b. Nov 2, 1866

According to the 1860 and 1870 census, it appears that Samuel was actually the older child and Lee the younger. Perhaps Dwight simply transposed the birthdates.

Children

	1. Samuel Strong, b. Abt 1860, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Lee Strong, b. Abt 1867, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F740 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 9 Dec 2006

[S32] Dwight, Benjamin "The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass." (Orig. published Albany, NY, 1871, Reprinted by Gateway Press, Inc. Baltimore, MD 2000), p 489 (Reliability: 3).