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Charles Emett Strong

Charles Emett Strong

Male 1873 - 1959  (86 years)Deceased

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  • Name Charles Emett Strong  [1
    Birth 16 May 1873  Near Covington,Miami,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 2 Jun 1900  [1, 3
    • Farmer/Jackson Center,Shelby Co.,OH
    Physical Description 12 Sep 1918  Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Also Known As Charles Edward Strong  [2, 4
    Draft Registration 12 Sep 1918  Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    for WWI 
    Residence 12 Sep 1918  De Graff,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 14 Nov 1959  Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Acute coronary thrombosis and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease 
    • death is recorded in Logan County, Ohio. ohio department of health.
    Obituary 16 Nov 1959  Sidney,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Sidney Daily News 

    • Charles Strong Dies; Services to be Tuesday

      DEGRAFF -- Charles Edward Strong, 86, of DeGraff, former resident of Jackson township, Shelby county, died at 10:30 am Saturday in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.  He had been ill two years and bedfast for four weeks.
        Cerebral thrombosis was the cause of death.
        Born May 16, 1873 near Covington, O., he was a son of John W. and Selista Karnes Strong.  He moved to Logan county from Jackson township several years ago when he retired from farming.
        His wife, the former Lillian Maude Cox, whom he married in 1893, died in 1952.
        Survivors are two sons, Oren, of DeGraff, and John of Quincy; two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Carrie) Roby, of Manton, Mich., and Mrs. Marion (Rathia) Moeller, of Medway; 23 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Orpha Sidle, of Jackson Center.
        Two daughters, Edna and Lela, preceded him in death.
        Rev. A. W. Denlinger will conduct services at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Reeder Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Rea Cemetery, near Bloom Center.
        Friends may call at the funeral home.
    Link to Find-A-Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20314272 
    Find-A-Grave ID 20314272 
    Family Search ID K2J2-KB9 
    Link to Family Search Tree https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K2J2-KB9 
    Burial 17 Nov 1959  Bloom Center,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Notes 
    • Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
      Charles E Strong
        Age: 34                State: OH
        Color: W          Enumeration District: 0141
        Birth Place: Ohio           Visit: 0083
        County:  Shelby
        Relation:  Head of Household
        Other Residents: Relation        Name      Color     Age  Birth Place
                Wife           Lilly M        29   Ohio
                Daughter       Edna M         12   Ohio
                Son            William O      09   Ohio
                Daughter       Carra B        08   Ohio
                Son            John S         NR   Ohio



      CHARLES E STRONG DIES                  Nov 14, 1959
      DeGraff Man, 86, Was Former Shelby County Farmer
      Charles Edward Strong, 86, of DeGraff, died in his sleep Saturday at 10:30am in Mary Rutan Hospital.  Death was due to cerebral thrombosis. He had been in failing health two years and was bedfast four weeks. He was hospitalized here on Oct 28.
      A retired farmer, Mr Strong was born May 16, 1873 near Covington, a son of John W and Selista Carnes Strong.  He moved two years ago from Jackson township, Shelby county, to DeGraff.  His wife, Lillian Maude Cox Strong, to whom he was married in 1893, preceded him in death in 1952.
      Survivors are two son, Oren Strong, DeGraff, and John Strong, Quincy; two daughters, Mrs Carl (Carrie) Roby, Manton, Mich., and Mrs Marion (Rathia) Moeller, Medway; 23 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and one sister, Mrs Orpha Sidle, Jackson Center.  Two daughters are dead.
      Funeral services will be held Tuesday at 2 pm at the Reeder Funeral Home in DeGraff in charge of Rev A W Denlinger.  Burial will be made in Rea Cemetery near Bloom Center.
      Friends may call at the funeral home
    Person ID I15077  Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of David Kerns, 1823-1890, Descendants of Samuel Strong, I7180
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2023 

    Father AncestorsJohn William Strong,   b. 22 Jul 1847, ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Aug 1925, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother AncestorsSalista Jane Kerns,   b. 11 Mar 1851, ,,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1918, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 2 Mar 1872  ,Miami,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5182  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsLillian Maud Cox,   b. 24 Aug 1879, ,Champaign,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Dec 1952, Rushcreek Township,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Residence 1897  Maplewood,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Marriage 7 Apr 1897  ,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
    +1. Edna May Strong,   b. 24 Jan 1898, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Apr 1941, Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: Private]
    +2. William Oran "Oran" Strong,   b. 12 Jul 1900, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1972 (Age 71 years)  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    +3. Carrie Blanch Strong,   b. 15 Mar 1902, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1983, Tower,Cheboygan,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     4. Lela Florence O. Gertrude Strong,   b. 7 Jan 1903, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1907, Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +5. John Solomon Eugene Strong,   b. 13 Mar 1910, Maplewood,Shelby,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1973, Quincy,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: Private]  [Mother: Private]
    +6. Rathia Estelle Florence Strong,   b. 4 Jan 1915, De Graff,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Nov 1988, Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5221  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Apr 2023 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 May 1873 - Near Covington,Miami,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1897 - Maplewood,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Apr 1897 - ,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edna May Strong - 24 Jan 1898 - Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Oran "Oran" Strong - 12 Jul 1900 - Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Carrie Blanch Strong - 15 Mar 1902 - Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Lela Florence O. Gertrude Strong - 7 Jan 1903 - Jackson Center,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Solomon Eugene Strong - 13 Mar 1910 - Maplewood,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Rathia Estelle Florence Strong - 4 Jan 1915 - De Graff,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsPhysical Description - Tall and Slender with blue eyes and brown hair - 12 Sep 1918 - Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - for WWI - 12 Sep 1918 - Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 4 Degraff - 12 Sep 1918 - De Graff,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Cause: Acute coronary thrombosis and arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease - 14 Nov 1959 - Bellefontaine,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - Sidney Daily News - 16 Nov 1959 - Sidney,Shelby,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 17 Nov 1959 - Bloom Center,Logan,Ohio,United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1041] "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch , ((https://familysearch.org : n.d.)), 2 Apr 2023, accessed 2 Apr 2023), entry for Charles Emett Strong, serial no. 2793, order no. A2284, local draft board, Bellefontaine, Logan County, Ohio; citing World War I Selective Service System draft registration cards, 1917-1918. (Reliability: 3).

      Charles Emett Strong
      4 Degraff, Logan, Ohio
      age 45 born May 16, 1873
      White, native born
      Farmer
      Nearest Relative: John W. Strong
      Tall, Slender, blue eyes, brown hair
      Perfect Test

    2. [S1326] Ohio., Sidney Daily News, 2 Apr 2023, "Charles Strong Dies; Services To Be Tuesday," 16 Nov 1959, Mon, p. 7, col. 3; digital images, Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com : accessed 2 Apr 2023), U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current. (Reliability: 3).

      Charles Strong Dies; Services to be Tuesday

      DEGRAFF -- Charles Edward Strong, 86, of DeGraff, former resident of Jackson township, Shelby county, died at 10:30 am Saturday in Mary Rutan Hospital, Bellefontaine.  He had been ill two years and bedfast for four weeks.
        Cerebral thrombosis was the cause of death.
        Born May 16, 1873 near Covington, O., he was a son of John W. and Selista Karnes Strong.  He moved to Logan county from Jackson township several years ago when he retired from farming.
        His wife, the former Lillian Maude Cox, whom he married in 1893, died in 1952.
        Survivors are two sons, Oren, of DeGraff, and John of Quincy; two daughters, Mrs. Carl (Carrie) Roby, of Manton, Mich., and Mrs. Marion (Rathia) Moeller, of Medway; 23 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Orpha Sidle, of Jackson Center.
        Two daughters, Edna and Lela, preceded him in death.
        Rev. A. W. Denlinger will conduct services at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Reeder Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Rea Cemetery, near Bloom Center.
        Friends may call at the funeral home.

    3. [S108] Frank Pool, Enumerator, US Census - 1900, June 2, State of Ohio, Shelby Co., Jackson Twp.,Jackson Center, Supervisor Dist. No. 3, Enumeration District No. 99, (Twelfth Census of the United States. Schedule No. 1- POPULATION), Page 132B, Sht. 2, Line 52, Dwelling #34, Family #34 (Reliability: 3).
      Occupation: Farmer

    4. [S107] v56t1342.ftw (Reliability: 3).
      Date of Import: 6 Nov 2001

    5. [S323] Genealogy in Logan Co., Ohio, Cemeteries Bloomfield Township--Rea Cemetery Inscriptions (Reliability: 3).
      Strong, Charles E., 1873-1959 (on monument with L. Maud Strong)

    6. [S1154] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: 2022), 2 Apr 2023, accessed 2 Apr 2023, Charles E. Strong, 20314272. (Reliability: 3).

                 STRONG
      Charles E.         L. Maud
      1873-1959         1879-1952

    7. [S1114] Ancestry.com, "Ohio, U.S., County Marriages, 1774-1993," [database on-line], ((Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.)), 2 Apr 2023, accessed 2 Apr 2023), entry for Charles E. Strong and L. Maude Cox's 1897 marriage; citing Shelby County, Ohio marriage records, 1891-1903; p. 421. (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S108] Frank Pool, Enumerator, US Census - 1900, June 2, State of Ohio, Shelby Co., Jackson Twp.,Jackson Center, Supervisor Dist. No. 3, Enumeration District No. 99, (Twelfth Census of the United States. Schedule No. 1- POPULATION), Page 132B, Sht. 2, Line 52, Dwelling #34, Family #34 (Reliability: 3).
      Number of years of present marriage: 3

    9. [S98] Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp., Ohio Marriages, 1803-1900 [database online]., (Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2001. Original data: See extended description for original data sources listed by county. Downloaded 18 Aug 2004), STRONG Surname serch of database (Reliability: 3).