Elizabeth Strong

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Strong was born on 21 September 1689, in Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, John Strong III, was 23 and her mother, Mary Pinney, was 22. She married Thomas Burnham on 9 November 1711, in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 18 April 1720, in her hometown, at the age of 30.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Burnham
1678–1721
Elizabeth Strong
1689–1720
Marriage: 9 November 1711
Thomas Burnham
1712–1802
Elizabeth Burnham
1715–
Esther Burnham
1718–1734

Sources (5)

  • Elizabeth Strong, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Elizabeth, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
  • Elizabeth Burnham, "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"

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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