
William Adelbert Strong
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Name William Adelbert Strong Birth 10 May 1825 ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 24 Jul 1860 [3] - LostcreekTwp.,Miami Co.,OH
Census 3 Jun 1870 Elizabeth Township,Miami,Ohio,United States
[4] 1870 US - STRONG, William, age 55, m, w, farmer, $200, bornPennsylvania
Occupation 1880 [5] - Farmer
Link to Find-A-Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6428925 Find-A-Grave ID 6428925 Family Search ID L6T5-W53 Link to Family Search Tree https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6T5-W53 Ancestor Interest HIGH Descendant Interest HIGH Burial Apr 1888 Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Death 20 Apr 1888 Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
Cause: Heart Disease 
William A. Strong's Certificate of Death Notes - Listed in 1880 Census for Nottawa,St. Joseph Co.,MI
Family tradition says that, when William and Mary weremarried, He spoke only
English and she spoke only German. - Karen McKellar, 8-21-96
Subj: Strong FamilyDate: 8/7/98 7:05:55 AM US MountainStandard TimeFrom: roger@acronet.net (RogerLudlow)
To: russellgs@aol.com, michaelestrong@juno.com I found the graves of William(1825-1888) & MaryP.(1829-1916), George(1855-1931) and Hattie(1862-1934) andthose that appear to be George and Hattie's sonsLewie(1881-1904) and Harry(1883-1968) with his wifeRosetta(1884-1950) They are buried under a cedar treebetween ared brick building and a white building at LakesideCemetery located on Farrand Rd. off Colon Rd.,
Colon Twp, St. Joseph County, MI.
William was the first of the family to be buried in the lotunder a cedar tree between a red brick building and a whitebuilding at Lakeside Cemetery located on Farm road, offColon road, Colon Twp, St Joseph County, MI. There is aStrong Family monument. Other graves are wife Mary, sonGeorge and wife Hattie with their sons Lewis, Harry andwife Rosetta. William was buried Apr 1888.
WILLIAM STRONG
St Joseph County Michigan Probate Record #3249 (Microfilm#35)
State of Michigan County of St. Joseph. In the matter of the estate ofWilliam Strong, deceased your petitioner would respectivelyrepresent to the court that the interested in the saidestate as widow of the said deceased; that the saiddeceased departed this life in the Township of Nottawa inthe County of St Joseph and state of Michigan on the 20thday of April, 1888, leaving no last will and testament, asyour petitioner is informed and verily believes. That the deceased was at the timeof his death, an inhabitant of or resident in said countyof St Joseph and was possessed of personal estate situateand being in the said county of St Joseph and elsewhere tobe administered and that the estimated value of thepersonal estate is the sum of $500 or thereabouts as yourpetitioners informed and verily believes.And your petitioner further represents, that the names,ages, and residents & relationship to the deceased of theheirs at law of said deceased and other persons interestedin said estate as your petitioner is informed and believesare as follows:
Mary Strong, widow
James Strong, son residence Saginaw County MI
John Strong, son Ohio Donaldsville, P.O.
Samuel Strong, son Ohio Donaldsville, P.O.
George Strong, son Nottawa, St Joseph Co, MI
Milton Strong, son Wexford Co, Michigan
Levi Strong, son Saginaw County, MI
Daniel Strong, son Nottawa, St Joseph Co MI
Ella Mullen, dau Nottawa, St Joseph Co MI
Elijah Strong, son Nottawa, St Joseph Co MI
All over age of reason except Daniel and Elijah.
Person ID I7116 Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Samuel Strong, I7180 Last Modified 6 Jun 2020
Father
Samuel George Franz Strong, b. 16 Jul 1789, Chanceford Township,York,Pennsylvania,United States
d. Between 1 Jan 1840 and 30 Jul 1850, ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
(Age 50 years) Relationship natural Mother
Sarah Strunk, b. 15 Jun 1795, Reading,Berks,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 18 Aug 1883, Concord Township,Miami,Ohio,United States
(Age 88 years) Relationship natural Marriage Abt 1816 ,,Pennsylvania,United States
Family ID F19 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family
Mary Polly Wenrich, b. 26 Jun 1827, Gregg Township,Centre,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 25 Jul 1916, Colon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States
(Age 89 years) Marriage 4 Jul 1847 ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
Census 31 Aug 1850 Armagh Township,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
[6] 1850 U.S. - William Strong, age 25, m, laborer, $175, born in Pa
Mary Strong, age 21, F, born in Pa
James F. Strong, age 1, M, born in Pa
Children + 1. James Frederick Strong, b. 26 Jan 1849, Armagh Township,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 23 Jan 1922, Saint Louis,Gratiot,Michigan,United States
(Age 72 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 2. John W. Strong, b. 18 Sep 1852, ,Mifflin,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 14 Nov 1940, ,Clark,Ohio,United States
(Age 88 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 3. Samuel Joseph Strong, b. 1 Apr 1854, ,Centre,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 25 Jun 1941, Springfield,Clark,Ohio,United States
(Age 87 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 4. George H. Strong, b. 1 Feb 1855, ,Centre,Pennsylvania,United States
d. 20 Jun 1931, Union City,Calhoun,Michigan,United States
(Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 5. Milton J. Strong, b. 1 Apr 1857, ,Darke,Ohio,United States
d. 19 Jun 1940, ,Grand Traverse,Michigan,United States
(Age 83 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 6. Levi Strong, Sr., b. 28 Dec 1859, Troy,Miami,Ohio,United States
d. 7 Jun 1940, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States
(Age 80 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 7. Martha Ella Strong, b. 4 Dec 1861, ,Shelby,Ohio,United States
d. 11 Aug 1957, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States
(Age 95 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 8. Daniel Webster Strong, b. 12 Dec 1868, Troy,Miami,Ohio,United States
d. 5 Feb 1944, Plainwell,Allegan,Michigan,United States
(Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]+ 9. Elijah Strong, b. 27 Apr 1872, Troy,Miami,Ohio,United States
d. 26 Aug 1939, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States
(Age 67 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]Documents 
STRONG Family Bible
James F. and Clarissa Shunk Strong Family Bible Pages listing grandparents and children. Very torn and in disrepair.
Click on the names on the sheet to go to the persons page.Family ID F12 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Nov 2011
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Photos William Adelbert Strong
Documents 
STRONG Family Bible
James F. and Clarissa Shunk Strong Family Bible Pages listing grandparents and children. Very torn and in disrepair.
Click on the names on the sheet to go to the persons page.
Sources - [S242] Pennsylvania, Mifflin County, 1830 Schedule of Persons, (Washington D.C.: The National Archives, 19--?), 10 Jul 2005, Samuel Strong household, Armagh Twp., Page 453, line #20,PAM19_147-0875 (Reliability: 3).
Pg 453 of the 1830 Census - [S707] Pennsylvania, Mifflin County, 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 2009), 10 Jul 2005, M432, roll M432_797-0002, Armagh Township, p.180b(stamped)/24/360(written); Image: 29, dwelling 161,family 161, William Strong household, accessed 6 Jun 2008 (Reliability: 3).
Line 2, William Strong, age 25, m, laborer, $175, born in Pa
Showing William Strong family. - [S143] William K. Moore, Ass't Marshall, US Census - 1860, July 24, State of Ohio, Miami Co.,Lostcreek Twp. P.O. Fletcher, Page 110, Line 27, Dwelling #851, Family #805, Image 35. (Reliability: 3).
- [S468] Ohio, Miami County, 1870 United States Federal Census; Population Census, (Ancestry.com. 1870 United States Federal Census. [databaseon-line] Provo, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2003-.), 18 Oct 2007, William Strong household, Elizabeth Township, pg 11_334,Dwelling 80, Family 80, Line 10, Roll 680. (Reliability: 3).
Strong, William, 55, M, W, farmer, value of personalproperty: 200, born Pennsylvania
- Mary, 40, f, w, keepinghouse, born Pennsylvania
- James F, 21, m, w, farm laboror, born Pennsylvania
- John W, 19, m, w, farm laboror, born Pennsylvania
- Samuel, 17, m, w, work on farm, born Pennsylvania
- George H, 15, m, w, work on farm, born Pennsylvania
- Milton J, 13, m, w, work on farm, born Ohio
- Levi, 11, m, w, attending school, born Ohio
- Martha, 8, f, w, attending school, born Ohio
- Daniel, 2, m, w, born Ohio - [S142] US Census - 1880, June 1, State of Mich., St. Joseph Co.,Nottawa Township, Supervisor's District No. 32, EnumerationDistrict No. 199, 32 line 44, Dwelling No. 337 Family No. 337 (Reliability: 3).
- [S707] Pennsylvania, Mifflin County, 1850 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, (https://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and RecordsAdministration, 2009), 10 Jul 2005, M432, roll M432_797-0002, Armagh Township, p.180b(stamped)/24/360(written); Image: 29, dwelling 161,family 161, William Strong household, accessed 6 Jun 2008 (Reliability: 3).
line 2, William Strong, age 25, m, laborer, $175, born in Pa
line 3, Mary Strong, age 21, F, born in Pa
line 4, James F. Strong, age 1, M, born in Pa
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