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George Adelbert Strong


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Male 1887 - 1959  (71 years)Deceased

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  • Name George Adelbert Strong  [1
    Alternate Birth 11 Dec 1886  Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Birth 11 Dec 1887  Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Gender Male 
    Draft Registration 5 Jun 1917  ,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    for WW1 
    George Adelbert'Strong's WW1 Draft Registration Card
    George Adelbert'Strong's WW1 Draft Registration Card
    Occupation
    • Stone Mason & Carpenter
    Residence 5 Jun 1917  Buckley,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Death 21 Mar 1959  Vicksburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Obituary 22 Mar 1959  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    in the Kalamazoo Gazette 
    • STRONG, Mr. George A., Route 2, Vicksburg --

      Passed away Saturday afternoon. Mr. Strong was born December 11, 1886, in Mendon Mich., son of Levi and Anna Strong. He was a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo County. He was a carpenter and had been engaged in construction. He is survived by his wife Anna A. Strong, Two sons and three daughters, all of Kalamazoo, Edwin E. Strong, Mrs. Letha Baldwin, Mrs. Dorothy Reinbold, Robert B. Strong, and Mrs. Mary Root; two brothers, Levi Jr. and Otto Strong, both of Kalamazoo; 19 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at the Langeland Memorial Chapel Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, Dr. Kenneth B. Seeley officiating, with interment in Mendon cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after Sunday noon.
    Obituary of George A. Strong
    Obituary of George A. Strong
    Cemetery 24 Mar 1959  Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Mendon Township Cemetery 
    Link to Find-A-Grave Memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6428810 
    Find-A-Grave ID 6428810 
    Burial 24 Mar 1959  Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    STRONG, Anna A., 1888-1984 and George A., 1886-1959.
    STRONG, Anna A., 1888-1984 and George A., 1886-1959.
    Person ID I14  Rgstrong Family genes. | Descendants of Josiah Churchill, abt 1615, Descendants of Leonard Phillip Conine, 1799-1873, Descendants of Jacob Kemple, 1818-1894, Descendants of Samuel Strong, I7180
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2022 

    Father AncestorsLevi Strong, Sr.,   b. 28 Dec 1859, Troy,Miami,Ohio,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Jun 1940, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother AncestorsAnna Maria Conine,   b. 8 Jun 1868, Leonidas,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Nov 1949, Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 May 1884  Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsAnna Abigail Kemple,   b. 23 Jan 1888, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1984, Scotts,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 2 May 1907  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    George and Anna Strong
    George and Anna Strong
    Married by 2 May 1907  Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Justice Fred Mills 
    Children 
    +1. Edwin Earl Strong,   b. 11 Jul 1911, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1973, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +2. Margarette Ellen "Maggie" Strong,   b. 4 Oct 1915, Oshtemo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jun 1952, Galesburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Cecil Clare Strong,   b. 24 Mar 1918, Mesick,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Mar 1918, Mesick,Wexford,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +4. Letha May Strong,   b. 5 May 1920, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Apr 2000, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     5. Thelma Marie Strong,   b. 1922, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1922, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +6. Dorothy Belle Strong,   b. 2 Mar 1924, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Aug 2005, Leonidas Township,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +7. Robert B "Shortie" Strong,   b. 28 Nov 1926, Kalamazoo Township,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 May 2012, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    +8. Mary Lucille Strong,   b. 24 Mar 1929, Vicksburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Nov 2001, Saint Augustine,St. Johns,Florida,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     9. Glenna Jean Strong,   b. 23 May 1931, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 May 1931, Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F4  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jul 2012 

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    Link to Google MapsAlternate Birth - 11 Dec 1886 - Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Dec 1887 - Nottawa,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 2 May 1907 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried by - Justice Fred Mills - 2 May 1907 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Edwin Earl Strong - 11 Jul 1911 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Margarette Ellen "Maggie" Strong - 4 Oct 1915 - Oshtemo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDraft Registration - for WW1 - 5 Jun 1917 - ,Wexford,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 5 Jun 1917 - Buckley,Wexford,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Cecil Clare Strong - 24 Mar 1918 - Mesick,Wexford,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Letha May Strong - 5 May 1920 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Thelma Marie Strong - 1922 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Dorothy Belle Strong - 2 Mar 1924 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Robert B "Shortie" Strong - 28 Nov 1926 - Kalamazoo Township,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Lucille Strong - 24 Mar 1929 - Vicksburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Glenna Jean Strong - 23 May 1931 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 21 Mar 1959 - Vicksburg,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsObituary - in the Kalamazoo Gazette - 22 Mar 1959 - Kalamazoo,Kalamazoo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - Mendon Township Cemetery - 24 Mar 1959 - Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 24 Mar 1959 - Mendon,St. Joseph,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

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  • Sources 
    1. [S728] Ancestry.com, "U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," [database on-line], ((Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005)), 8 Mar 2012, accessed 8 Mar 2012), George Adelbert Strong, registration card 424, No. 11, signed on June 5, 1917; citing World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Registration location:Wexford County Michigan; Roll: 1683040; Draft Board: 0. (Reliability: 3).
      Database transcriber misspelled middle name. should be Adelbert

    2. [S696] Michigan. Kalamazoo.,  The Kalamazoo Gazette, 14 Jul 2005, "Obituary of George A. Strong," 3/22/1959, p. 41, col. 6. (Reliability: 3).
      STRONG, Mr. George A., Route 2, Vicksburg --

      Passed away Saturday afternoon. Mr. Strong was born December 11, 1886, in Mendon Mich., son of Levi and Anna Strong. He was a lifelong resident of Kalamazoo County. He was a carpenter and had been engaged in construction. He is survived by his wife Anna A. Strong, Two sons and three daughters, all of Kalamazoo, Edwin E. Strong, Mrs. Letha Baldwin, Mrs. Dorothy Reinbold, Robert B. Strong, and Mrs. Mary Root; two brothers, Levi Jr. and Otto Strong, both of Kalamazoo; 19 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, several nieces and nephews. Services will be held at the Langeland Memorial Chapel Tuesday morning at 11 o'clock, Dr. Kenneth B. Seeley officiating, with interment in Mendon cemetery. Friends may call at the chapel after Sunday noon.

    3. [S8] US Census - 1900, June 6, State of Mich., St. Joseph Co., Mendon Township, Supervisor's District No. 4/ Enumeration District No. 118, pg. 152A sh.2 line 33, Dwelling No. 33 family No. 34 (Reliability: 3).
      b. Dec 1887

    4. [S1154] Find A Grave, database and images, (https://www.findagrave.com: 2022), 10 Feb 2022, accessed 18 Feb 2022, George Adelbert Strong, 6428810. (Reliability: 3).

      STRONG
      Anna A.      George A.
      1888-1984    1886-1959

    5. [S590] Michigan., Michigan Marriages 1868-1925., (database with images. LDS, Michigan Marriages 1868-1925. https://www.familysearch.org.), 7 Feb 2009, kalamazoo county marriage register, v. 3: p. 69, rn. 9158, Strong-Kemple, 1907; accessed 7 Feb 2009. (Reliability: 3).
      Groom's Name: George A. Strong
      Groom's Race:
      Groom's Age: 19 years
      Groom's Birth Date: 1888
      Groom's Birthplace: Michigan
      Bride's Name: Anna Kemple
      Bride's Race:
      Bride's Age: 18 years
      Bride's Birth Date: 1889
      Bride's Birthplace: Kalamazoo, Mich.
      Marriage Type:
      Marriage Date: 02 May 1907
      Marriage Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
      Groom's Father: Heir Strong
      Groom's Mother: Anna Conine
      Bride's Father: Daniel Kemple
      Bride's Mother: Hattie Parker
      Groom's Marital Status:
      Groom's Previous Wife:
      Bride's Marital Status:
      Bride's Previous Husband:
      Film Number: 2342678
      Frame Number:
      Digital Folder Number: 4208658
      Image Number: 125
      Reference Number: v 3 p 69 rn 9158
      Film Number: 2342678
      Frame Number:
      Digital Folder Number: 4208658
      Image Number: 125
      Reference Number: v 3 p 69 rn 9158

    6. [S692] Michigan. Kalamazoo., The Kalamazoo Gazette, 27 Jul 2011, "Two Marriages In Clerk's Office Justice Mills Starts Two Couples Out Upon Sea Of Matrimony," 5/3/1907, p. 5, col. 6; digital images, GenealogyBank.com (http://www.genealogybank.com : accessed 27 Jul 2011), Historical Newspaper collection. (Reliability: 3).
      Two Marriages In Clerk's Office
      ----------------------------
      Justice Mills Starts Two Couples Out Upon Sea Of Matrimony
      ----------------------------------
          Two marriages were solemnized yesterday in the county clerk's office, Justice Fred Mills being called in to perform both ceremonies.
          Early in the afternoon George A. Strong and Miss Anna Kemple, both residents of this city, were made man and wife. The groom is a paper-maker.
          Later Roswell George Hubbard, a prosperous young farmer of Texas Township, and Miss maud Clark, of Mattawan, were united in matrimony. The bride carried a bouquet of white roses.
      Marriage notice of George and Anna in Kalamazoo Gazette.

    7. [S696] Michigan. Kalamazoo.,  The Kalamazoo Gazette, 14 Jul 2005, "Memorial Obituary of Anna Strong," October 17,1984. (Reliability: 3).
      A Tribute published in the pages of Kalamazoo Gazette, Kalamazoo, Michigan, Oct 17, 1984.
      Memorial Obituary
      STRONG, Mrs. Anna A., 10185 S. 29th St., Scotts

      This is a photo copy of the obituary and memorial.