James Strong

Brief Life History of James

When James Strong was born about 1783, in Rockingham, North Carolina, United States, his father, James Cape Strong, was 38 and his mother, Mary Hall, was 35. He had at least 1 daughter with Mary Gates. He died after 1820, in Smith, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Strong
1783–1821
Mary Gates
1787–1835
Rebecca Strong
1821–1863

Sources (1)

  • James Strong, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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World Events (2)

1783 · A Free America

The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

1789 · Becomes 12th State

On November 21, 1789, North Carolina became the 12th state in the Union.

Name Meaning

English: nickname from Middle English strong(e), strang(e) ‘strong, powerful’ (Old English strang).

Americanized form of French Trahan .

Americanized form (translation into English) of Jewish Stark .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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