Justice Joseph Strong

1672 - 1763  (91 years)

• Name	Justice Joseph Strong  [1]
  Alternate birth	2 Oct 1672	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2]
  Birth	2 Dec 1672	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	of Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut   [6]
  Death	23 Dec 1763	Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut   [3, 7, 8]
  Person ID	I18210	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of DDB
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Thomas Strong,   b. 1637, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 3 Oct 1689, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 52 years)
  Mother	Rachel Holton,   b. Abt 1650, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
  Marriage	10 Oct 1671  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F11125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Allen,   b. 22 Aug 1672, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. Bef 15 Sep 1724 (Age < 52 years)
  Marriage	1694  [8]
  Children	+ 1. Rachel Strong,   b. 30 Jun 1711
  Family ID	F11116	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Nov 2018

  
  

• Notes

  "In 1721 he represented Coventry in the colonial legislature, which until 1819 held two sessions yearly. Justice Strong was elected fifty-two times a member, and including extra sessions was a member for sixty-five sessions of the Connecticut general assembly, elected the last time in May, 1762, when eighty-nine years old, his son Phinehas being the other member from Coventry at that time." [Genealogical and Family History of Western New York, citation details below.]

  
  

• Sources

  [S4964] John Lee of Farmington, Hartford Co., Conn., and His Descendants, first edition by Sarah Marsh Lee, 1878; second edition compiled by Leonard Lee and Sarah Fiske Lee. Meriden, Connnecticut, 1897. [S376] Janet and Robert Wolfe Genealogy. [S978] American Ancestors and Cousins of the Princess of Wales by Gary Boyd Roberts and William Addams Reitwiesner. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1984. [S387] Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley by Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1952., date only. [S491] Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Building of a Nation, edited by William Richard Cutter. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912., date only. [S2066] The History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, Mass. by Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight. Albany, New York: Joel Munsell, 1871. [S491] Genealogical and Family History of Western New York: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Building of a Nation, edited by William Richard Cutter. New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1912. [S387] Hale, House and Related Families, Mainly of the Connecticut River Valley by Donald Lines Jacobus and Edgar Francis Waterman. Hartford, Connecticut: Connecticut Historical Society, 1952.