ANCESTRY and History
Ancestries
Origin of the name Strong
Chardstock, Chard, Beaminster, Yeovil and other parts of England.
* Chardstock was originally in Dorset until the 1800' s when it became part of Devon
John Strong of Beaminster
Philip Strong of Devon
Elder John Stronge - of Chard, Somerset, England, grandson of George Stronge
Links Elder John's childrens families.
Links to Other Strong Lines in the United States
Rev. James Stronge - of Chardstock, Devon, England, grandson of George Stronge
His children and descendants in England
Emma Stronge - of Chardstock, Devon, England,
Wife of Vincent Meigs of Guilford, CT.
Links to their children and descendants
Eleanor Cogan - Of South Chard, Somerset, England, Wife of Walter Deane
New Research on the Cogan Family
Margery Deane - Wife of Elder John Stronge, sister of Walter Deane
Abigail Ford - of Bridport, Dorset, England, dau. of Thomas Ford
Wife of Elder John Stronge
Ancestry of Aaron Cooke son of Elizabeth Chard Cooke Forde
Stronge's Timothy Strong of Wiltshere family of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, England
Edward Strong Family of Norfolk, Virginia, Copiah Co, Mississippi and San Paolo, Brazil
Maternal Ancestries
Mary and John, 1630
Hopewell, 1635
Churches
St. Mary's, Chard, Somerset, England
St. Andrew's, Chardstock, Devon, England
St. Mary's, Bridport, Dorset, England
St. Mary's, Powerstock, Dorset, England
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Pictures courtesy of Gary ParsonsVicars of Chard and Chardstock
House
Stronge Cottage, Chardstock, Devon, England
Pictures Mary & John Tour to England 1998
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