Ellen F. Strong

Female3 March 1859–2 January 1947

Brief Life History of Ellen F.

When Ellen F. Strong was born on 3 March 1859, in Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States, her father, John William Strong, was 37 and her mother, Lucinda Kelsey, was 35. She lived in New York, United States in 1870 and Niagara, New York, United States in 1920. She died on 2 January 1947, in Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

John William Strong
1821–1886
Lucinda Kelsey
1824–1870
Amelia V Strong
1853–1949
Oret E Strong
1856–1952
Ellen F. Strong
1859–1947
Addie L Strong
1862–1906

Sources (13)

  • Ellen F Strong, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Ellen F Strong, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • F Ellen Strong in household of E Jessie Brooks, "United States Census, 1940"

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Siblings (4)

World Events (8)

1863

Age 4

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

Age 4

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 23

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

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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