Joseph Strong III (1728 - 1803)

Born 19 Mar 1728 in Coventry, Windham, Connecticut Colony

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Died 1 Jan 1803 at age 74 in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

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Biography

Chaplain, Staff Officer Joseph Strong III served with 20th Continental Regiment (1776), Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Joseph Strong III is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A111586.

Joseph Strong was born in Coventry, Connecticut, on March 19, 1728-9, the son of Capt. Joseph Strong and Elizabeth Strong. ^{[1] [2] [3]}

Joseph served during the American Revolution as a Chaplain with the 20th Continental Infantry.^[4]

Rev. Joseph Strong died in Williamsburg, Massachusetts, on January 1, 1803, at the age of 73. He was buried at Old Village Hill Cemetery in Williamsburg. ^{[1] [2]}

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} Dwight, Benjamin W. The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass. Volume I. (Albany, New York, 1871). Pages 330-331. Citing: "5735-6. ii. Capt. Joseph Strong ..., m. May 12, 1724, Elizabeth Strong ... Children: ... iii. Rev. Joseph Strong of Williamsburgh, Mass., b. March 19, 1728-9, d. Jan. 1, 1803."
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1} Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 October 2018), memorial page for Rev Joseph Strong (unknown–1 Jan 1803), Find A Grave: Memorial #68647958, citing Old Village Hill Cemetery, Williamsburg, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA ; Maintained by P.K. Magruder (contributor 47017377).
3. ↑ "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74W-9BV : 11 February 2018), Joseph Strong, 19 Mar 1728; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.
4. ↑ Daughters of the American Revolution, DAR Genealogical Research Databases, database online, (http://www.dar.org/ : accessed 20 Dec 2023), "Record of Joseph Strong", Ancestor # A111586.

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