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• FamilySearch ID: LCZ6-5SP
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 14977911
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

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From FindaGrave:

Dr. Strong was born in South Coventry, Conn. and passed away in Philadelphia, Penn. He was the son of Deacon Benajah Strong and Lucy Bishop. He married Rebecca Young on September 8, 1796 at Philadelphia, PA.

Dr. Joseph Strong was graduated in 1788 at Yale College. He studied medicine under Dr. Lemuel Hopkins of Hartford, 1788-1790, and Dr. Benjamin Rush at the School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1791-1792. Strong first practiced at Middletown, CT, was a surgeon's mate in the legion of General Anthony Wayne in the Ohio campaign against the Indians (appointed 4 may 1792, resigned 1 May 1796) and lived thereafter in Philadelphia.

A leading local physician, he was also a major promoter of the Philadelphia Society for the Encouragement of Domestic manufactures, invented the axle tourniquet for the control of bleeding during surgical operations (patent dated 29 Jan 1801), and died intestate, aged 42 years, 1 month, and 14 days, of yellow fever.

Children of Dr. Joseph Strong and Rebecca Young
Lucy, Joseph Jr., Peter Young, Eleanor, William, William Young, Rebecca, and Lavinia.

Humphrey Bogart also descends from a doctor through a maternal line. Maude Humphrey Bogart was a direct descendant of Philadelphia physician Joseph Strong.

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DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

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Descendants of Elder John Stong

Joseph married Rebecca Young on 8 Sep 1796 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Rebecca was born on 5 May 1779 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Piqua, Miami County, Ohio; was buried after 8 Jun 1862 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: LC72-Z8W
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 57239772
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

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DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Group:
Descendants of Elder John Stong

Eleanor married John Wood, Jr. on 13 Mar 1823 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. John was born on 29 Jul 1795 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia; died on 29 Jan 1848 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; was buried after 29 Jan 1848 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: G35Z-SXC
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 43008222
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

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DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Group:
Descendants of Elder John Stong

Buried:
INSCRIPTION

WORK
Ellen Wood,
Wife of Frank Work,
Born July 18th 1831, Died Feb. 22nd 1877.
Frank Work,
Born Feb. 10th 1819, Died March 16th 1911.

Ellen married Franklin H. "Frank" Work on 19 Feb 1857 in New York City, New York County, New York. Franklin was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; died on 16 Mar 1911 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; was buried after 16 Mar 1911 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• FamilySearch ID: LVXJ-FLZ
• FindaGrave Memorial ID: 58362424
• Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
• Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

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Group:
DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

Group:
Descendants of Elder John Stong

Frances married Hon. James Boothby Burke Roche, 3rd Baron Fermoy on 22 Sep 1880 in New York, New York County, New York, and was divorced on 3 Mar 1891 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware. James was born on 28 Jul 1851 in West Twyford, Middlesex, England; died on 30 Oct 1920 in Westminster, Middlesex, England; was buried after 30 Oct 1920 in East Finchley Cemetery and Crematorium, East Finchley, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]