Benjamin Strong

Abt 1785 - 1809  (~ 24 years)

• Name	Benjamin Strong  [1]
  Birth	Abt 1785	Connecticut   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Nov 1809	Lost At Sea   [1]
  Notes	Lost at sea when sailing to Norfolk, VA.
  Person ID	I19314	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Benjamin Strong,   b. 15 Feb 1759, Connecticut d. Abt 1818, Middle Haddam, Middlesex County, Connecticut (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Susan Trowbridge,   b. Abt 1758, Connecticut d. Abt 1843, Connecticut (Age ~ 85 years)
  Marriage	27 Nov 1782	East Hampton, Middlesex County, Connecticut   [1]
  	Benjamin STRONG, brother of Josiah jr., and Joshua, was born February 15th 1759, married, November 27th 1782, Susannah TROWBRIDGE, and settled in Middle Haddam, where he died about 1818. His children were: Reuben, born October 6th 1783, and Benjamin, born 1785, both lost at sea November 19th 1809, when sailing to Norfolk, Virginia; Susan, who married Oliver ACKLEY; Ansel, who married Hannah STOCKING; Rhoda, who married Alfred HUBBARD; and Lovina, who married Chauncey B. BULKLEY. Braddock STRONG resided on the homestead, and filled various offices of profit and trust in the gift of his fellow townsmen, dying September 30th 1878, nearly 79 years of age, universally respected. The History of Middlesex County 1635-1885 J. H. Beers & Co., 36 Vesey Street, New York 1884 CHATHAM. THE EARLY SETTLERS AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. PART 2 Pages 198-217. [transcribed by Janece Streig] http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~jdevlin/bios/chatham_bios2.htm
  Family ID	F6977	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1785 - Connecticut Death - 19 Nov 1809 - Lost At Sea  = 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 193 (Reliability: 3).