Selah Strong b. 25 Dec 1737 Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA d. 4 Jul 1815 Setauket, Long Island, New York, USA: Our Family History

1737 - 1815 (77 years)

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Name	Selah Strong [1]
Birth	25 Dec 1737	Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, USA [1]
Gender	Male
Burial	Saint Georges Manor Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States
Burial	1815	Saint Georges Manor Cemetery, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States [1]
Death	4 Jul 1815	Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
Name	Selah Brewster Strong
Death	4 Jul 1815	Setauket, Long Island, New York, USA [1]
Person ID	I8317	My Genealogy
Last Modified	29 Sep 2023

Father	Thomas Strong, b. 5 Jun 1708 d. 14 Jan 1760, Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, NY (Age 51 years)
Mother	Susannah Thompson, b. 1707 d. 5 Mar 1783 (Age 76 years)
Marriage	16 Aug 1734	Setauket, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States
Family ID	F3929	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Anna Smith, "Tangier", b. 14 Apr 1740 d. 12 Aug 1812 (Age 72 years)

Marriage 9 Nov 1760 [1, 2]

Children

	1. William Smith Strong, b. 24 Jan 1775, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 26 Sep 1794 (Age 19 years)
	2. Joseph Strong, b. Abt 1774, New York Colony, British Colonial America d. Abt 1774, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States (Age 0 years)
	3. Mary Strong, b. 23 Oct 1773, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 12 Nov 1773 (Age 0 years)
	4. Benjamin Franklin Strong, b. 14 Apr 1770, Oyster Bay, Queens, New York, United States d. 27 Jan 1851, Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States (Age 80 years)
	5. Joseph Strong, b. 1 Dec 1777, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 2 Sep 1853, Manhattan, New York County, New York, United States (Age 75 years)
	6. Margaret Strong, b. 2 May 1768, Setauket, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 19 Apr 1821, Kings, New York, United States (Age 52 years)
	7. George Washington Strong, b. 20 Jan 1783, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 27 Jun 1855, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States (Age 72 years)
	8. Thomas Shepherd Strong, b. 26 May 1765, Brookhaven, Suffolk, New York, United States d. 18 Apr 1840 (Age 74 years)
	9. Keturah Strong, b. 4 Nov 1761 d. 13 Aug 1790 (Age 28 years)

Family ID F3927 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 27 May 2025

Family 2	Gloriana Smith, "Tangier", b. 29 Sep 1762 d. 13 Jan 1828 (Age 65 years)
Marriage	Between 1813 and 1814 [3]
Family ID	F3928	Group Sheet \| Family Chart
Last Modified	27 May 2025

Notes

Judge Strong bought the Setauket (northern) Tangier Smith - St. George Manor house and property after the Revolutionary War, on what is now know as Strong's Neck in Setauket, NY, and it has remained in the Strong family ever since (as of 1978).

[S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 11.
[S2255] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p. 11.
[S58] Ruth Tangier Smith, M.D. and Henry Bainbridge Hoff, The Tangier Smith Family: Descendents of Colonel William Smith of The Manor of St. George, Long Island, New York (The Order of colonial Lords of Manors in America. Publication No. 34. 1978.), p.11, 14.

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