Strong, Roger 1a 2a
| Birth Name | Strong, Roger |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 74 years, 3 months, 3 days |
Notes
Note
He was a fifer at the battle of Bunker Hill, when but a boy, and a soldier afterwards with his brother Adonijah for some years. He studied law with Aaron Burr in New York, and was in partnership with him before, and during his vice-presidency. He was for a long time an alderman of the city, and was generally called "Alderman Strong." He was chosen eighteen times a member of the New York legislature, and was an inspector of the state prison (in 1810), and judge of the court of admiralty.
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Sources |
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| Birth | 13 May 1762 | Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States of America | ||
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| Death | 16 Aug 1836 | |||
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| Burial | Exeter Cemetery, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, United States of America | |||
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Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Strong, Daniel | 17 Sep 1719 | about Nov 1808 | |
| Mother | Chappell, Esther | 21 Jul 1734 | Jun 1808 | |
| Brother | Strong, Daniel Jr. | 22 Apr 1752 | 5 Jul 1826 | |
| Sister | Strong, Hannah | 31 Dec 1753 | 29 Jun 1785 | |
| Sister | Strong, Lucy | 14 Feb 1756 | 24 Oct 1786 | |
| Brother | Strong, Oliver | 4 May 1758 | 25 Dec 1841 | |
| Brother | Strong, Adonijah | 2 Jun 1760 | 4 Nov 1815 | |
| Strong, Roger | 13 May 1762 | 16 Aug 1836 | ||
| Brother | Strong, Peter | 14 Jul 1764 | 27 Jun 1797 | |
| Sister | Strong, Salome | 20 Oct 1766 | 31 Dec 1843 | |
| Sister | Strong, Lydia | 14 Nov 1768 | 3 Dec 1811 | |
| Brother | Strong, Hazael | 7 Dec 1770 | 15 Apr 1796 |
Families
Family of Strong, Roger and Brandon, Ann |
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| Married | Wife | Brandon, Ann ( * 7 Feb 1764 + 23 Aug 1834 ) | |||||||||||||
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| Name | Birth Date | Death Date |
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| Strong, Ann Frances | 26 Jun 1804 | 30 Oct 1862 |
| Strong, Alfred Daniel | 26 Nov 1805 | 16 May 1826 |
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Ancestors
Source References
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Benjamin Woodbridge Dwight: History of the Descendants of Elder John Strong, of Northampton, Mass., The (2 Volumes)
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- Page: 14319-20. vi. (II:775, 795-796)
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Find A Grave
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- Page: Memorial ID 45843852
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