Thomas Jefferson Strong

1802 - 1876  (73 years)

• Name	Thomas Jefferson Strong  [1, 2]
  Birth	3 Jul 1802	Connecticut   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	29 Jan 1876	Ohio   [2]
  Burial	Willoughby Village Cemetery, Willoughby, Lake County, Ohio   [2]
  Notes	An 1840 Plat of Willoughby Township, Lake County also shows land owned by a Th. J. Strong Benjamin Dwight writes (p. 176), that "Thomas Jefferson Strong was a farmer at Wickliffe (Lake County), Ohio and "to him the author is indebted for this very meagre account of his father's descendants which no continued correspondence served to improve." This may account for some of the inconsistencies in trying to better document this family. (Research): Census Listings: 1830 FEDERAL CENSUS OHIO, CUYAHOGA COUNTY, CHAGRIN 1-0-0-0-1;1-0-0-0-1 1840 FEDERAL CENSUS OHIO, LAKE COUNTY Willoughby Twp, Lake, Ohio Thomas J. Strong 0-2-1-0-0-1; 1-0-1-0-1-1 1850 Census Ohio, Lake County, Willoughby Distr 83 Enumerated 12 Sept 1850 Stamped 161 #207-211 (Indexed on Ancestry.com, in error, as STONG) Thomas J. Strong age 48 M, Farming, $1700, Ct. Laura age 47 F N.Y. Asaph C. age 24 M Farming O. Ann E. age 23 F O. ??? Lemuel B. (Lemuel?) age 18 M Farming O. ???? (Also listed in Peck boarding home in 1850?) Thomas J. Jr age 15 M O. Laura E. age 8 O. Juliette age 5 O. 1860 Census Ohio, Lake County, Willoughby Twp Enumerated July 1860 Stamped 307 Original on Ancesty.com VERY FAINT #1186-1133 Thomas STRONG 58 Farmer 3600 1000 Conn. Laura STRONG 57 NY Asa STRONG 33 O. (Also listed with wife and children in Euclid in 1860?) Ann STRONG 31 O. Samuel (Lemuel?) STRONG 28 O. (Also listed with wife and children in a separate household in Lake County in 1860?) Thomas STRONG 25 O. Sarah? STRONG 17 O. Julia STRONG 15 O. 1870 Census Ohio, Lake County, Willoughby, PO Willoughby Page 5 Enumerated 14 Jun 1870, Stamped 180 37-37 Strong, Thomas J 68 M W Farmer 5000 660 Con Strong, Laura 67 F W Keeping House New York Strong, Ann E 41 F W At Home Ohio Strong, Julia E 26 F W At Home $--- $100 Ohio
  Person ID	I19216	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Judge John Harris Strong,   b. 19 Jan 1762, Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut d. 28 Apr 1823, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Cary,   b. Abt Nov 1764, Chatham, Middlesex County, Connecticut d. 24 Nov 1830, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Age ~ 66 years)
  Family ID	F4304	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Laura Bishop,   b. 14 Apr 1803, New York d. 24 May 1877 (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1824	Ohio   [3]
  Children	1. Marietta Strong,   b. Abt 1825, Ohio d. Abt 1830, Ohio (Age ~ 5 years)   2. Asaph "Asa" Clark Strong,   b. Between 1826 and 1827, Ohio d. 4 Jun 1884, East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Age ~ 58 years)   3. Ann Eliza Strong,   b. Abt 1828, Ohio d. Abt 1877, Ohio (Age ~ 49 years)   4. Lemuel B. Strong,   b. Abt 1832, Ohio d. 10 Apr 1902, Willoughby Twp, Lake County, Ohio (Age ~ 70 years)   5. Thomas Jefferson Strong,   b. Abt 1836, Ohio d. Abt 31 Dec 1862, Murfreesboro, Rutherford County, Tennessee (Age ~ 26 years)   6. Portia Thorne Strong,   b. Abt 1838, Ohio d. 15 Jan 1841, Ohio (Age ~ 3 years)   7. Laura Elizabeth Strong,   b. 14 Aug 1843, Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio d. 1 Jun 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio (Age 73 years)   8. Juliette "Julia" Strong,   b. 18 Apr 1845, Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio d. 6 Jun 1923, Willoughby Twp, Lake County, Ohio (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F6987	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2006

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 3 Jul 1802 - Connecticut Marriage - 11 Apr 1824 - Ohio Death - 29 Jan 1876 - Ohio  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [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 174 (Reliability: 3). [S873] Find A Grave [database online]; http://www.findagrave.com/, (Thousands of contributors submit new listings, updates, corrections, photographs and virtual flowers every hour to the FIND A GRAVE website. When it comes to administrating, building and maintaining the site, Find A Grave is largely operated by its founder, Jim Tipton.). [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 175 (Reliability: 3).