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Sarah Strong  Sarah Strong[1, 2, 3, 4]
Female 1822 - 1896

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    Sarah Strong Franklin & Josiah Franklin
    Sarah Strong Franklin & Josiah Franklin
    Sarah Strong was Jacob and Sarah's oldest child. Josiah was her second husband.
    Sarah Strong Wilson
    Sarah Strong Wilson
     
    Histories Sarah Strong Wilson - Timeline
    Timeline for Sarah Strong Wilson
    Sarah Strong Wilson Frankin
    A history of Sarah Strong Wilson Frankin, first child of Jacob Strong and Sarah Hill Strong. Compiled by Florie S. Fullmer and E. June Carroll.
     
  • Birth  5 Dec 1822  Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Christened  26 Jun 1823  Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Gender  Female 
    Died  28 Sep 1896  Monitor, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Buried  Millers Cemetery, Silverton, Marion, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID  I36  Jacob Strong and Sarah Hill
    Last Modified  26 Apr 2013 
     
    Father  Jacob Strong,   b. 9 Oct 1799, Yorktown,York,Pennsylvania,USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1872, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother  Sarah Hill,   b. 1 Sep 1806, Little York,York,Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 May 1884, Salt Lake City,Salt Lake,Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  28 Feb 1822  Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Histories
    Jacob Strong and His Wives Sarah Hill and Alice Walsh
    Jacob Strong and His Wives Sarah Hill and Alice Walsh
    This biography was researched and written by Jacob and Sarah's third great grandson, Lewis W. Strong
    Family ID  F1  Group Sheet
     
    Family 1  Samuel Wilson,   b. Abt 1819, , , Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1860 
    Married  Abt 1838  Of , Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. William Wilson,   b. 22 Jan 1840, Brush Valley, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1916, Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Jacob Wilson,   b. Abt 1841, , , Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1861 OR 1865
     3. Susan Wilson,   b. 23 Oct 1841 OR 23 Oct 1843, , , Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1925, near Molalla, Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Lucinda Jane Wilson,   b. Abt 1846, of Pine Township, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1878, Bay Island, New Boston, Mercer, Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Mary Ann Wilson,   b. 25 Jun 1847, , , Pennsylvania, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1908, Le Mars, Plymouth, Iowa, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Wilson,   b. Abt 1848,   d. Abt 1848
     7. Mariah Wilson,   b. Abt 1849,   d. Abt 1858
     8. Wilson,   b. Abt 1852,   d. Abt 1852
     9. Samuel James Wilson,   b. 2 Jun 1855, , , Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1916, Platte, Dodge, Nebraska, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
     10. Utah Elizabeth Wilson,   b. 1 Jan 1859, , , Illinois, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Mar 1941, Kelso, Cowlitz, Washington, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID  F34  Group Sheet
     
    Family 2  Josiah Franklin,   b. 14 Oct 1816, , New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1898, , Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  9 Jan 1887  , Clackamas, Oregon, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Notes 
    • June Mackey says Sarah and Josiah Franklin married 9 Jan 1887
    Photos
    Henry Mower Jr. Family
    Henry Mower Jr. Family
    This picture is of Sarah Elizabeth Mower Alvord(lower right) who is next to the picture (or portrait) of her deceased brother John Albert Mower. The other people are her half brothers and sister from her father's, Henry Mower Jr.,
    polygamists wives.
    Bottom Row: L/R Cynthia (Mother--LaVinnia); Picture of John Albert and Sarah Elizabeth (Mother of latter two--Susan Strong)
    2nd Row: L/R George (Mother--Elizabeth Hall); Henry (Mother--Alice Burton); William; Johnny (Mother of latter two--Elizabeth Hall)
    Back Row: L/R Nelson; Charles; Edward (Mother of all three--LaVinnia).
    Family ID  F35  Group Sheet
     
  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Dec 1822 - Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChristened - 26 Jun 1823 - Strongstown, Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Sep 1896 - Monitor, Marion, Oregon, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 


    • OCCUPATION: Housewife

      Buried in Miller Cemetery
     
  • Sources 
    1. [S121] Letter from Sarah Strong Wilson to her brother James T. Strong.
      Councill Bluffs iowa
      April the 7 1880

      Deare brother i will try to write a few lines to let you know that I am alive yet and well as common i am a Shame of my neglect of writing to you but i have had a good deale of trouble in the last yeare my daughter and her husband in illinoise both died a yeare ago last november one died the 24 the 26 and left five children a infant four days old it died a month old there is two boys and two girls one boy 14 years olde we have him the others is in illinoise orphant home i sent an got the girls but we could not keep them on the acount of theaire estate not being in iowa and that caused me a good deal of trouble well all my folks was well when i left them two weeks a go i am in Council Bluff my daughter and famley is here and am a heare a visiting we have sold our farms this Springs i do not know whare we will go to but we will Stay on it a yeare from this may william is going to look for land thsi Sumer i don't know if it will be in cancis or in nebraske the two boys wants to go whare the can git good range for Stock for farming dose not pay as well as Stock dose for the grasshoopers eate all the Small graine last yeare but we had good corn crops the hoopers hatched last yeare hear but there is no eggs this yeare dont know how it wil be the inglish from the old country is a coming by the hole car loades and bying land in our country thare is a latter-day Saint Church hear in the Bluff my soninlaw be longs to them i for my part be longs to the methest Church but there is onely wone wa to get to hevan that by Sincere praing and being a good christan and i want to Searve god and i hope that all the rest of you are trying to do the same that if we never meet in this world that we will meet in the hapy worlde to come whare we will part no more and i want all of you to pray for me that i might be a good Christain i feel to thank god for my health i mak my home with utah She had three little girls but god called the Second one home to him last August the 22 she was two years and 4 months olde i do not worke very hard now thank god i have good children to me and that is a grate comfort to me there is none a them rich but what is riches
      but now I must ask if my deare olde Mother is a live i do not expecte She is but if she is not i hope that She is happy for I want to meet her in heaven

      now I will have to quit for this time i write this to all of you and hop you are all close to gether So you all can heare from me for I am Such a poor writer and nerves please forgive me for not writing before now be So cind and wriete as soon as you git de lay no time for i will Stay heare until may i want you to tell me a boute all of the folks. Direct to Council if you think it will git in Bluffs iowa first of may if not Sende to Lemars iowa

      now I will bid you all good by for this time may god bless you all is my prayer and i hope this will find you all well write Soon

      this from you Sister Sarah wilson to James t Strong and all the rest of her folke
      Date: 7 April 1880

    2. [S122] Census: 1870, Iowa, Plymouth County, FHL 0545914 Township 92, Range 43, pg 28.
      [1-dwelling number] 22, [2-family number] 22, [3-name of every person whose place of abode on the first day of June, 1870, was in this family]

      Wilson, Sarah [4-age] 47, [5-sex] F, [6-color] W, [7-occupation] Keeping House, [10-birthplace] Penna
      ------------ James[4-age] 15, [5-sex] M,[6-color] ", [7-occupation] Laborer, [10-birthplace] Ills
      ------------ Uta [4-age] 11, [5-sex] F, [6-color] ", [7-occupation] " , [10-birthplace] "
      Son, William lived next door

      Date: 21 June 1870

    3. [S123] Census: 1880 Iowa, Plymouth County, Washington Township, www.ancestry.com., [Hand written] Page No. 5, Supervisor's Dist. No. 4, Enumeration Dist. No. 173.
      [1-dwelling number] 40, [2-family number] 40, [3-name of each person whose place of abode on 1st day of June 1880, was in this family]

      Hoover, Michas, [4-color] W, [5-sex] M, [6-age prior to June 1] 26, [10-married] 1, [13-occupation] Farmer, [24-place of birth] Wisconsin, [25-place of birth of father] Indiana, [26-place of birth of mother] Ind

      ----------- Utah, [4-color] W, [5-sex] F, [6-age prior to June 1] 21, [8-relationship to head of house] Wife, [13-occupation] Keeping House, [24-place of birth] Illinois, [25-place of birth of father] Ill, [26-place of birth of mother] Ill

      ----------- Sarah, [4-color] W, [5-sex] F, [6-age prior to June 1] 4, [8-relationship to head of house] Daughter, [24-place of birth] Iowa, [25-place of birth of father] Iowa, [26-place of birth of mother] Iowa

      ---------- Edna, [4-color] W, [5-sex] F, [6-age prior to June 1] 1/12, [7-month of birth in census year] July, [8-relationship to head of house] Daughter, [24-place of birth] Iowa, [25-place of birth of father] Iowa, [26-place of birth of mother] Iowa

      Wilson, Sarah, [4-color] W, [5-sex] F, [6-age prior to June 1] 57, [8-relationship to head of house] Mother, [11-widowed, divorced] 1, [13-occupation] Boarder, [24-place of birth] Pennsylvania, [25-place of birth of father] Penn, [26-place of birth of mother] Penn
      Family History Library Film 1254359, NA Film Number T9-0359, [Printed] page #86A

    4. [S124] Census: 1885, Nebraska, Saunders.
      Name Age Birth Place Location Date
      William Wilson 45 Pennsylvania Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska26 Jun 1885
      Eda Wilson 37 Iowa Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Jonus Wilson 19 Illinois Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Hammel Wilson 16 Iowa Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Charles Wilson 4 Iowa Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Cora Wilson 23/30 Nebraska Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Sarah Wilson 65 Pennsylvania Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      James Wilson 30 Illinois Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      John Johnson 19 Illinois Cedar Precinct, Saunders, Nebraska 26 Jun 1885
      Typed Transcript by Margery Taylor, AG

    5. [S115] Susan Easton Black.

    6. [S251] Brush Valley Lutheran Church, Brush Valley Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvan, Parish Records Part 1 1822-1893,pg. 12.
      [no.] 58 [name] Sarah [birth date] 05 Nov 1822 [baptism date] 26 Jun 1823 [parents] Jacob Strong and Sarah [sponsors] James Hill's wife Barbara

    7. [S117] Newspaper: Oregon.
      Woodburn Independent
      Marion county, OR
      October 8, 1896
      FRANKLIN, Mrs., Josiah Franklin died September 28, 1896 at her resident near Monitor Mills, aged about 75 years.
      Mrs. Franklin was for many years a member of the M. E. church, but some 10 years ago she united with the United Brethren church, and has always lived a consistent Christian life.
      She leaves a kind devoted husband and a large family of loving and affectionate children, with of host of friends who morn her death.
      [Transcribed by E. June Carroll]

    8. [S118] Cemetery Records: Marion County Oregon Cemeteries, FHL 979.537 V3m., Page 60, Miller Cemetery.
      Franklin Sarah, wife of Josiah Franklin, died October 2, age 74 1896

      Franklin Josiah, no date, also an unmarked grave

    9. [S301] Oregon Historical Records Index, http://genealogy.state.or.us/., Case# Bk4 pg 072.
      [Name] Wilson, Sarah & Franklin, Josiah
      [Date] 12-31-1887
      [Record type] Marriage
      [County] Clackamas
      [Source] Genealogical
      [Remarks] cert

    10. [S831] Marriage Certificate: Oregon.
      State of Oregon
      County of Clackamas

      This is to Certify, That the undersigned, a Minister of the Gospel by authority of a License bearing date the 7th day of January A.D. 1887 and issured by the County Clerk of the County of Clackamas did, on the 9th day of January A.D. 1887, at the house of Josiah Franklin in the County and State aforesaid, join in lawful wedlock Sarah Wilson of the County of Clackamas and State of Oregon and Josiah Franklin of the County of Clackamas and State of Oregon with their mutual assent. WJ Campbell

      In the presence of
      M W Hoover
      Sarah L. Franklin

      William L. Whitlock Clerk
      Justen Howell Deputy
      Date: 27 January 1887

  

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