John Gary Strong

Brief Life History of John Gary

When John Gary Strong was born on 19 January 1870, in Terrytown, Terry Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Washington Strong, was 42 and his mother, Mary Jane Lunger, was 34. He married Sadie Mary Rogers on 18 June 1906, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Terry Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. He died on 25 April 1934, in Terrytown, Terry Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Terrytown, Terry Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Gary Strong
1870–1934
Sadie Mary Rogers
1889–1967
Marriage: 18 June 1906
Ivan Darwin Strong
1907–2003
Nellie I Strong
1909–
Ruth Arlene Strong
1910–1964
Shirley Louise Strong
1911–2011
James Walter Strong
1913–1997
Alice Marion Strong
1913–2005
Paul William Strong Sr
1915–2010
Veda Uzillah Strong
1917–1987

Sources (18)

  • John Strong in household of Washing Strong, "United States Census, 1880"
  • John G. Strong, "Find A Grave Index"
  • John Gray Strong in entry for Paul W Strong Sr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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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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