Selah Strong Family Bible
Holy Bible in English; New York, T. Allen, 1792.

Contains the records of Judge Strong and his wife, Anna Smith, with their
descendants. It has descended in a straight line to the present owner,
Benjamin Strong, Jr., of New York City, the great-great-grandson of Judge
Strong.

Selah Strong - born 25th December 1737 - Anna Smith, born April 14th 1740
and were Married, November 9th 1760.

They had Issue -


Thomas Shepard, born May 26th 1765

Margaret, born May 2d 1768 -

Benjamin, born April 14th 1770 -


William Smith, born January 24th 1775 and Died 26th September 1794 at 10
Minutes past 2 o Clock P. M. -

Joseph, born December 1st 1777 -

George Washington, born January 20th 1783 -
Joseph, Married Esther Jones, January 19th 1805 -

Anna, Strong died August 12th 1812 -

Selah Strong, died July 4th 1815 -

Revd Selah Strong Woodhull - D. D. son of James W. and Keturah S. died at
New Brunswick N. J. February 27th 1826 - he was one of the Professors in
Rutgers College, and had entered on its duties, about three months previous -

Thomas S. Strong, Died April 18th 1840 at 20 Minutes past 7 - A.M. -

Dr. Romyn born 8th Nov'r 1776

Dr. Romyn, died 22d February 1825 -

Mrs. Romyn, Died 22d October 1825 -

Jotham Weeks, born 24th Aug - 1731 - Sally Huggins, born 10th February
1738 and were Married 5th April 1756 -

Mrs. Weeks, Died with the Small Pox, the 16th December 1794, at ½ past
8 o Clock P. M.-

Jotham Weeks, Died the 3d July 1807 Aged 75 years - 10 ms. & 9 Days -

Amy Hand, (Wife of Captain Isaac Hand) Died the 19th of April in the 35th
year of her Age - born Aug. 14 1770 -

Mary Hand (Second wife of Capt. Isaac Hand) died Sept 6th 181Ø = 1811 Born
Aug. 14, 1770

Margaret Smith, Died Sept. 25th 1756 -

William Smith, Esq. Died Oct'r 2d 1776

1847 Aug. 24. Cornelia Van Cleve Woodhull - Youngest daughter, of Selah
Strong Woodhull, was Married to Josiah L. Pickard, of Plattevill, Grant County,
Wisconsin-

Benjamin Strong, born April 14th 1770

Sally Weeks, born July 5th 1765= 1765 and were Married February 4th 1792

They has Issue -

Charles Lloyd - born August 15th 1794, at 9 o Clock A. M- died in Cincinnati
March 24, 1864

Sally Huggins, born March 8th 1796 at 3 o Clock A. M.

Oliver Smith, born February 5th 1797, at 7,o Clock on Sunday evening -

Anna Smith, born November 24th 1798. at 8 o Clock, on Saturday evening -

Harriet Thompson, born February 16th 1801 at 6 o Clock, on Monday Morning -
died Feby 25/64

Edward Augustus, born June 16th 1803 at 5 o Clock, on Thursday Morning -

Eliza, Templeton, born December 7th 1804 - at 20 minutes past, one - Friday
Morning died  in N. Rochelle, April 22/69

Oliver Smith Strong, died March 26th 1806, at 3 o clock A. M. Aged 9 years, 1
Month & 21 Days-

Oliver Smith, Born the 11th December 1806 - on Thursday 5 o Clock P M -
Died Apl 17 1874.

Sarah Strong, Died May 11th 1843 at 5 o Clock P M - Aged 77 years, 10
Months & 6 Days

George Strong Baxter, was born November 21st 1845 -

Benjamin Strong, died January 27th 1851 at 20 minutes before 12 midnight,
aged 80 years 9 months and 13 days.

Charles Lloyd Strong, was married to Jeanette Amy Bradley April 7th 1817 -

Eliza T. Strong, was Married to Andrew S. Snelling, April 9th 1829

Anna S. Strong, was Married to George Baxter, January 21st 1829 -

Edward A. Strong was Married to Marianne Clay, the 5th October 1831 -

Harriet T. Strong was Married to Robert D. Weeks - April 27 - 1832

Oliver Smith Strong was Married to Margaret McIntyre, January 2d 1834

Sarah H. Strong, was Married to Dr. Nicoll H. Dering - October 1st 1844

Margaret, (the Wife of O. S. Strong) Died at Jersey City, on the 4th February
1845 - at 7 o Clock P M-

Charles Edward Strong, was married to Eleanor Burrill Fearing the 18th April
1850

Georgianna Snelling, was Married to Dr. John C. Peters, the 16th May 1849

Julia Weeks Strong, was Married to Theodore Armstrong Bailey May 9th 1850

State of New York
County of New York }ss.

This is to certify that the accompaning records from the Benjamin Strong
Bible have been compared with the originals, corrected and are now as
perfect as they can be made.
(seal)
Benj. Strong, Jr.



Taken from the book: The Colonial Dames of the State of New York,
Genealogical Records, Manuscript entries of Births, Deaths, and Marriages,
taken from Family Bibles 1581-1917.
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