============================================================ GUEST REGISTER SUBMISSION THE STRONG QUEST http://ro.com/~rts2/quest/anc-ndx1.html ============================================================ >NAME AND ADDRESS OF SUBMITTOR: (Nancy) Carolyn STRONG [ Please do not call me "Nancy"! :)) ] 2911 W. North Street Tampa, FL U.S.A. 33614 County:  Hillsborough County E-mail address: [email protected]    >PERSONAL INFORMATION: First time visitor?:  No First time signed Guest Register?:  No Strong Genealogy Mail List subscriber?:   Yes Age range?:  50-59 Highest level of formal education?:  Bachelor's Degree Employed?:  Employed full time Occupation or career?:  Controller at a sporting goods mfg plant How did you learn about The Strong Quest website?:  Strong Genealogy Mail List Preferred genealogy database program?:  Gene 4.2.1 genealogy software for the Power Mac >EARLIEST STRONG ANCESTOR: Name:  John Strong, Sr., of St. Peter's Parish, probably New Kent Co., VA Year of birth:  Unknown but 1675 or earlier Place of birth:  Unknown. Probably ENG or VA; possibly MD. Year of death:  Unknown but after 1703 Place of death:  Unknown; possibly New Kent Co., VA Other places of residence?:  Unknown Spouse (direct ancestor):  Unknown Their year of marriage?:  Unknown Their place of marriage?:  Unknown Other spouses, with marriage order?:  Unknown Number of children?:  Only three proven: John, William, George Occupation or trade?:  Unknown. Possibly farm laborer. [He was not assessed land taxes in VA in 1704.] >DESCENT FROM EARLIEST STRONG ANCESTOR: GENERATION 02:  William Strong, christened 5 JAN 1700 (OS)= 16 JAN 1701 (NS), St. Peter's Parish, probably New Kent Co., VA; d. aft. 25 JUL 1770, when he was then residing in Pittsylvania Co., VA. It is uncertain when he relocated; one son relocated by 1762. His wife has not been identified. GENERATION 03:  Thomas Strong, Sr., b. 16 DEC 1739 (OS)= 27 DEC 1739 (NS), Hanover Co., VA. He was residing in Pittsylvania County, VA, in 1775 and is presumed to have died there in late 1775 or soon thereafter. No later records have been found. Thomas Strong's wife / widow has not been proven. Thomas Strong possibly married Mary _?_ or Elizabeth _?_, probably in Hanover, Halifax or Pittsylvania Co., VA. Mrs. Mary Strong and (Mrs.?) Elizabeth Strong were residents of Rockingham County, NC, formerly Guilford County, NC, subsequent to 1775. Mrs. Mary Strong was enumerated on the 1790 census of Rockingham County, NC, with one son born 1774 or earlier, four sons born 1775-1790, and five possible daughters of unspecified age. The husbands or consorts of Mary Strong and Elizabeth Strong have not been positively identified; both had sons named Strong. William S. Strong, below, has been purported to have been a son of Mrs. Mary Strong of Rockingham Co., NC. GENERATION 04:  William S. Strong, b. ca. 1768, probably Hanover, Halifax or Pittsylvania Co., VA; d. 1848 Breathitt Co., KY; m. 1785, Jane ("Jennie") Callahan of Scott Co., VA. He resided Rockingham Co, NC; Russell Co., VA; Scott Co., VA; Floyd Co., KY; Clay Co., KY; Perry Co., KY, and Breathitt Co., KY. (Some of these were changes of county juridictions rather than physical relocations.) GENERATION 05:  William Blackburn Strong, b. 1800 Scott Co., VA; d. ca. 1870, Lick Branch, Breathitt Co., KY; m. 1821, Jemima Deaton, in VA. GENERATION 06:  Edward ("Red Ned") Callahan Strong, b. 15 NOV 1823. Strongville, Clay Co., KY; d. 20 FEB 1911 Breathitt Co., KY; m. 1846/7. Nancy Haddix. GENERATION 07:  Walter C. Strong, b. OCT 1860, Breathitt Co., KY; m. Margaret Landrum (d/o Margaret Brashear and Reuben Washington Landrum) Generation 08:  Greenville Washington Strong, b. MAY 1888 Breathitt Co., KY; m. Eliza Little Generation 09:  Robert Charles Strong, b. DEC 1920, Breathitt Co., KY; m. Jo Karen Cundiff EVALUATION of this web site?:  One of the best I have seen. COMMENTS and/or SUGGESTIONS: I also have found a "strong" connection on my mother's side. Edward Callahan Strong's sister, Susanah ("Susan") Strong, {Generation 6}, b. 1822, Strongville, Clay Co. KY, m. Wiley H. Cope. Their daughter, Louisa Cope (b 1845 Breathitt Co., KY), married James G. Gillum (b. 1862, Breathitt Co KY). Sarah Jane Gillum (d/o Louisa Cope and James G. Gillum), b. 11 APR 1873, Breathitt Co., KY; m. Harlan Wellington Brown at Wolfe Co. KY; Sarah Jane died 9 APR 1946, Breathitt Co., KY. Their daughter, Alwilda Brown, b. 16 FEB 1899, Breathitt Co., KY, d. 5 MAY 1997, Tampa, Hillsborough Co, FL, married Bruce Cundiff on 9 DEC 1925 in Breathitt Co., KY. They are my mother's parents (Jo Karen Cundiff Strong). Sarah Jane Gillum was also married to James Osborne Robertson of Breathitt Co., KY, and they had five children: Ira, Lula, Ida, James and Pryce. No other information on James O. Robertson has been found. Thank you, Bob T. Strong, and all you other cousins, for the help and guidance you have given me! I started here just a few months ago with only one name, Walter Strong and look where I am now! If I keep on like this I could become dangerous. :) Originating Internet Provider's Server Address: 153.37.184.251 Submittor's Browser: Mozilla/4.5b1 (Macintosh; I; PPC); Date and Time of submission:  26-Sep-98 10:20 PM =============================================================== FORWARDED BY: Robert T. ("BoB T.") Strong, Jr. 119 Mystic Way Madison, AL 35757-8801