Thomas Strong, b: 1636 -

^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}

^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}
^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}

^{1584 - 1588 Roanoke Island Colony}
^{1607 Jamestown 1st permanent settlement}
^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}


^{Benjamin Strong}^{b.1673 d.1755}			^{John Stronge}^{b.1585 Chard, Somerset, England d.1613 Chard, England}

^{Waitstill Strong}^{b.1677 d.1762 Northampton, MA}		^John Strong^{b.1605 Chard, Somerset, England d.1699 Northampton, MA}	^{Eleanor Deane}^b.1586 d.

^{Joseph Strong}^{b.1672 d.1763 Coventry, CT}	^{Thomas Strong}^{b.1636 d.1689}		^Thomas Ford^{b.1587 Bridport, Dorset, England d.1676 Northampton, Mass}

^{Adino Strong}^{b.1675 d.1749 Woodbury, CT}		^{Abigail Ford}^{b.1619 England d.1688 Northampton, MA}	^{Elizabeth Chard}^{b.1588 d.1643}

^{Rachel Strong}^{b.1679 d.1769}

^{Selah Strong}^{b.1680 d.1732 Setauket, L.I.}		^{William Holton}^{b.1611 d.1691}

^{Benajah Strong}^{b.1682 d.1713 Fairfield, CT}	^{Rachel Holton}^b.1653 d.

^{Ephraim Strong}^{b.1684 d. Milford, CT}		^Mary^{b.1611 d.1691}

^{Elnathan Strong}^{b.1686 d.1727 Woodbury, CT}

^Ruth Strong^{b.1687 d.1743}

^{Submit Strong}^{b.1689 d. youth}