Strong, David
| Birth Name | Strong, David |
| Gramps ID | I0490 |
| Gender | male |
| Age at Death | 57 years, 1 month, 13 days |
Events
| Event | Date | Place | Description | Notes | Sources |
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| Birth [E0719] | 1744-07-06 | Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut |
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| Death [E0720] | 1801-08-19 | Fort wilkerson,, Illinois |
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Relation to the center person (Strong, Living) : fifth great grandnephew
Parents
| Relation to main person | Name | Birth date | Death date | Relation within this family (if not by birth) |
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| Father | Strong, Josiah [I0401] | 1705-08-17 | 1761-02-03 | |
| Mother | Smedley, Hannah [I0434] | |||
| Sister | Strong, Hannah [I0446] | 1735-06-22 | ||
| Brother | Strong, Elijah [I0457] | 1736/7-03-19 (Julian) | ||
| Sister | Strong, Abigail [I0468] | 1739-08-22 | ||
| Brother | Strong, Solomon [I0479] | 1741-09-26 | ||
| Strong, David [I0490] | 1744-07-06 | 1801-08-19 | ||
| Brother | Strong, William [I0491] | 1745-09-20 | ||
| Brother | Strong, Joseph [I0492] | 1747-09-15 | ||
| Sister | Strong, Ruth [I0493] | 1749-05-12 |
Families
| Family of Strong, David and Richmond, Chloe [F0457] | ||||||||||||||
| Married | Wife | Richmond, Chloe [I1149] ( * BET. 1746 - 1747 + 1820-11-11 ) | ||||||||||||
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Narrative
He was a Sergearnt in Burrall's Continental Regiment, Jan.1776; taken prisoner at the Cedars, May 19, 1776, 1st Lt. 5th Connecticut, Jan 1, 1771; Captain-Lieut. Jul 20, 1780; transferred to 2d Connecticut, Jan 1, 1781.; Captain 2d May 1781; retired Jan. 1, 1783; Captain U.S. Infantry Reg. Jul 15, 1785. Captain lst Infantry U.S. Army, Sep 29, 1789; Major 2d Infantry, Nov 4, 1791; assigned to 2 Sub. Legion, Sep 4, 1792; Lieutenant-Captain Colonel, Feb 19, 1793; assigned to 2d Infantry, Nov 1, 1796. He was commander of the post, Wilkinsonville, from the time the first stake was driven until his death.