Lyle A. Strong
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 1170
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John Strong Jr. (ca. 1610-1699) was a son of John Stronge Sr. and Eleanor Dean of Chard, Somerset County, England. John Jr. married Margery Dean, a first cousin, and immigrated in 1630 to Hingham, Massachusetts. Margery died shortly, and John married Abigail Ford in 1635. He fathered 18 children, of whom 15 had families. His family moved in 1638 to Taunton, in 1646 to Windsor, Connecticut, and in 1659 to Northampton, Massachusetts. Descendants and relatives lived in New England, New York, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Illinois, North Dakota, Virginia and elsewhere. Some descendants immigrated to Ontario and elsewhere in Canada. Includes ancestry in England to the early 1500s. Also includes history of the Strong Family Association of America, Inc. from its beginning in 1975 to the present, with its constitution and by-laws, as well as its national and regional officers, changes thereto, and brief reports of family reunions.
