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Abt 1786 - Aft 1850 (~ 65 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Walter Strong was born about 1786 in Connecticut; died after 1850 in Elkhart County, Indiana. Notes:
"A farmer at Elkhart, Indiana, where he died. He has five children of whom, two, Samuel Smith and Betsey Ann, reside now (1871) at Elkhart." (Dwight, p 175).
(Research):Census Information:
At the time of the 1830 Federal Census, he appeared to stil
l be living in Ohio:
Ohio-Cuyuhoga County-Chagrin 0-0-1-0-0-0-1;0-0-1-1-0-1
This is his listing at the time of the 1840 Federal Census Indiana-Elkhart County- 0-0-0-0-1-0-0-1;0-0-0-0-1-0-1-0
And at the time of the 1850 Federal Census, he was living with the following family. ASSUMED that 31 year old Ann Sumner was his daughter, Betsey Ann:
Indiana-Elkhart County
John W. SUMNER age 37 M Farmer $1,800 Vermont Ann SUMNER age 31 Ohio
Clark SUMNER age 8 Indiana
George SUMNER age 3 Michigan
Hannah L.N. SUMNER age 2 Michigan
Walter STRONG age 64 M Farmer $400 Connecticut
Family/Spouse: Betsey Smith. Betsey was born between 1790 and 1800; died between 1840 and 1850 in Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 2
2. | Samuel Smith Strong (1.Walter1) was born about 1817 in Ohio; died after 1870. Notes:
1850 Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Ind. S.S. Strong age 33 M Druggist $800 Ohio Mrs. Strong age 27 F Ohio Rowland age 7 M Indiana Norman age 4 M Indiana Charles age 2 M Indiana Mary age 3/12 M Indiana
1870 Elkhart, Elkhart Co., Ind. pg. 296 Samuel S. Strong53 b. Oh. Farmer $23,000 $3,000 Louise M. " 34 Oh. Wallis A. " 15 In. Bonniebel " 9 In. Jamie " 7 In. Freddie " 4 In. Clarance " 2 In. Fanny L. " 35 Oh. Sister? Daughter in Law?
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Generation: 3
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