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Alvah Griffin Strong (1900 - 1966)

Alvah Griffin Strong
Born in New York, United States of Americamap
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Husband of — married 31 Jul 1920 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, USAmap
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Died at age 65 in Nassau, New Providence District, Bahamasmap
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Biography

Name: Alvah Griffin Strong. Given Name: Alvah Griffin. Surname: Strong. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] A Given name was found in addition to a first name in the NAME tag.

Born 4 Sep 1900. New York, United States of America. [2] [3]

Died 15 May 1966. Nassau, New Providence District, Bahamas. [3] [4] [7]

Residence 1905 Rochester Ward 12, Monroe, New York, USA. [8] 1910 Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA. [9] 1917-1918 Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA. [10] 1919 New Haven, Connecticut, USA. [2] 1920 Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York, USA. [11] 1930 Pittsford, Pittsford, Monroe, New York, USA. [12] 1935 Brighton, Monroe, New York, USA. [13] 1940 Brighton Town, Brighton, Monroe, New York, USA. [13] Abt 1942. Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA. [5] Abt 1946. East Avenue. [6] 1947 Brighton, New York, USA. [14] 1962 New York. [7] Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas. [4] Rochester, Monroe, New York. [15]

Buried Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA. [3]

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Note: <line><line /><line>Democrat and Chronicle - May 21, 1966</line><line /><line>Alvah Strong, Dies in Bahamas</line><line /><line>Alvah Griffin Strong, grandson of Henry A. Strong, first president of the Eastman Kodak Co., died last night at his winter home in Nassau, Bahamas. He had been in poor health for several years.</line><line /><line>Mr. Strong was born in Rochester, the son of Henry G. Strong, and attended the Hill School and Yale University.</line><line /><line>He spent his summers at Alasa Farms at Alton where at one time he raised hackney horses and herds of pedigreed cattle, many of which took prizes in International expositions.</line><line /><line>During World War II Mr. Strong served as chairman of the Monroe County War Price and Rationing Board.</line><line ><line>He leaves his widow, Mrs. Marjorie Hall Strong; four daughters, Mrs. John L. Wehle, Mrs. James F. Mangan, Mrs. Donald F. Clapp and Mrs. Richard J. Garrett, and 14 grandchildren.

Marriage Husband Marjorie Hall. Wife Alvah Griffin Strong. Child: Marjorie Elizabeth Strong. Child: Nancy Griffin Strong. Child: Henry A. Strong. Child: Sarah Alice Strong. Marriage 31 Jul 1920. Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA. [16] [17]

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    Alvah Strong, Dies in Bahamas

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    Alvah Griffin Strong, grandson of Henry A. Strong, first president of the Eastman Kodak Co., died last night at his winter home in Nassau, Bahamas.  He had been in poor health for several years.

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    Mr. Strong was born in Rochester, the son of Henry G. Strong, and attended the Hill School and Yale University.

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    He spent his summers at Alasa Farms at Alton where at one time he raised hackney horses and herds of pedigreed cattle, many of which took prizes in International expositions.

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    During World War II Mr. Strong served as chairman of the Monroe County War Price and Rationing Board.

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    He leaves his widow, Mrs. Marjorie Hall Strong; four daughters, Mrs. John L. Wehle, Mrs. James F. Mangan, Mrs. Donald F. Clapp and Mrs. Richard J. Garrett, and  14 grandchildren.

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Sources

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Source: S1103747432 "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Yale College; Year: 1919 Ancestry Record 1265 #243101933
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Source: S1103747528 Ancestry Record 60525 #108068122
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Source: S1103748832 Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 23 May 1966; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/137122051/?article=088c3d4a-1cd6-4821-b3cb-f088e05270b1&focus=0.39872086,0.35855237,0.5155115,0.4274381&xid=3355 Ancestry Record 61843 #533742378
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Source: S1103748768 Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 9/ Aug/ 1942; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/136249459/?article=06cefba2-d144-4f85-9d48-64ab8086627d&focus=0.023328561,0.060623467,0.15777092,0.797929&xid=3398 Ancestry Record 62116 #272973530
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Source: S1103748768 Democrat and Chronicle; Publication Date: 25/ May/ 1946; Publication Place: Rochester, New York, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/135973048/?article=8543dfb9-c325-4b32-a631-5a08bad080c2&focus=0.014840298,0.040435206,0.13643244,0.3027552&xid=3398 Ancestry Record 62116 #236576595
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Source: S1103748958 Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File Ancestry Record 3693 #60581040
  8. ↑ Source: S1120719614 New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; Election District: E.D. 04; City: Rochester Ward 12; County: Monroe; Page: 32 Ancestry Record 7364 #5467792
  9. ↑ Source: S1103749119 Year: 1910; Census Place: Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York; Roll: T624_990; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0073; FHL microfilm: 1375003 Ancestry Record 7884 #110018692
  10. ↑ Source: S1103753185 Registration State: New York; Registration County: Monroe Ancestry Record 6482 #8898945
  11. ↑ Source: S1103749963 Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester Ward 6, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1121; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 78 Ancestry Record 6061 #90936178
  12. ↑ Source: S1103749972 Ancestry Record 6224 #40965346
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Source: S1103749990 Year: 1940; Census Place: Brighton, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02678; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 28-3 Ancestry Record 2442 #8767628
  14. ↑ Source: S1103749018 Ancestry Record 2469 #62722713
  15. ↑ Source: S1103750121 National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for New York State, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147 Ancestry Record 2238 #303246751
  16. ↑ Source: S1103750088 Ancestry Record 61377 #46721
  17. ↑ Source: S1103748794 Ancestry Record 61632 #129021
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    Ancestry Record 1616 #45428




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