Return Strong Sr.

Brief Life History of Return

When Return Strong Sr. was born on 1 August 1717, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Adino Strong, was 41 and his mother, Eunice Johnson, was 38. He married Elizabeth Andrews on 8 January 1739, in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Southbury, Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States in 1790. He died on 5 April 1794, in Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in White Oak Cemetery, Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Family Time Line

Return Strong Sr.
1717–1794
Elizabeth Andrews
1717–1797
Marriage: 8 January 1739
Return Strong Jr.
1730–
Thomas Strong
1740–
Achsah Strong
1742–1748
Martha Strong
1742–1835
David Strong
1744–1821
Henry Strong
1746–1831
Achsah Strong
1748–1750
Benjamin Strong
1753–1843
Elizabeth Strong
1756–1835

Sources (15)

  • Return Strong, "United States Census, 1790"
  • Return Strong, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Return Strong, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"

World Events (6)

1751

Created on October 9, 1751 from Fairfield, New Haven and Hartford Counties

1751

October 9, 1751, the town of Woodbury was transferred from Fairfield County at the formation of Litchfield County

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

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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