Elizabeth Strong

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Strong was born on 17 November 1795, in Rome, Oneida, New York, United States, her father, Reuben Strong, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Farrand, was 30. She married Ezekiel Lee on 31 January 1822, in Byron, Genesee, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 22 April 1879, in Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Peoa Cemetery, Peoa, Summit, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ezekiel Lee
1795–1877
Elizabeth Strong
1795–1879
Marriage: 31 January 1822
Marquis De Lafayette Lee
1822–1913
Caroline Lee
about 1840–1847
Clarissa Jane Lee
1824–1892
William Henry Lee
1827–1910
Orrin Strong Lee
1835–1919

Sources (40)

  • Elizabeth Lee in household of Ezekiel Lee, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
  • Elizabeth Strong Lee, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1798

Historical Boundaries 1798: Oneida, New York, United States

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

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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