Benajah
Strong
Born in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Waitstill Strong
and Mindwell (Bartlett) Strong
Brother of
Waitstill Strong [half], John Strong, Mindwell (Strong) Clapp, Submit (Strong) Clapp, Phebe (Strong) Wright and Ithamar Strong
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 65
in Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Sep 2016
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Biography
Benajah Strong, born and baptized 30 Jun 1717 at Northampton, Massachusetts, was a son of Mindwell (Bartlett; 1682-1741) and Waitstill Strong (1677-1762) [1],[2].
He married about 1740, Mabel Bartlett [1721 - 1795; daughter of Abigail (Lyman; 1696-1755) & William Bartlett (1693-1762)].
Their children may have included:
- Benajah Strong Jr (1748–)
- Benjamin Strong (1751–1833); married Jemima Alvord
- Lucy Strong (1751–1837)
- Nathaniel Strong (1755–1848)
Benajah Strong died 12 Jan 1783 at Northampton, Massachusetts. His grave is in Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA [3].
Sources
- ↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCS5-C9K : 14 January 2020), Benajah Strong, 1717.
- ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:DD99-5BW2 : 20 May 2022), Benajah Strong, ; citing Christening, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 004329300.
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #38094843
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