Benjamin Strong (1674 - 1755)

Born 2 Dec 1674 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Sherman) Barlow — married 18 Oct 1713 in Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut

Died 25 Aug 1755 at age 80 in Madison, New Haven, Connecticut

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Biography

Name

Name: Benjamin /Strong/ ^[1]Also known as Benaiah Strong

Parents

Thomas Strong and Rachel Holton

Benjamin Strong was a descendant of Elder John Strong , who was the patriarch of a very large number of children and grand children

Death

Death:

Place: East Guilford, Connecticut

^[2]

He married first Mehitabel/Mehitable Burr, daughter of Daniel and Abigail (Glover) Burr, about 1711 in Connecticut - parents of Mehitable Strong (1713-1731^[3])

He married Sarah Sherman on 18 Oct 1749 at Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut - parents of Bethiah Strong (1714-1793)

He is buried at Hammonasset Cemetery, Madison, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

Sources

1. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
2. ↑ Source: #S271 Page: "Elder John Strong and His Descendants," vol. 23, p. 295
3. ↑ “Probate Records, v. 6-8, 1717-1750”, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-T278 : 2 May 2022), FHL microfilm 007627301, image 615, Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, Vol 8, 1725-1740, Page 261.

• Source: Dwight, Benjamin: The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass., Albany, N. Y.: Joel Munsell 1871.
• Source: S271 Title: The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 158 vols., 1847-2004, Url: NewEnglandAncestors.org Abbreviation: NEHGS Register Publication: The New England Historical and Genealogical Society, Boston, MA
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45304140

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