Ford, Abigail b. Abt 8 Oct 1619 Bridport, Dorset, England d. 6 Jul 1688 Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA: WETZEL Extended Family & More

Ford, Abigail

Abt 1619 - 1688 (68 years)

Name	Ford, Abigail
	20191127HAv- Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh shared a photo. Admin · 23 hrs 26 November 2019 For any Descendants of Elder John Strong. This shows how FDR and Princess Diana are Descended from him as well. My relationship is thru my Cornelius line. My Great Great Grandmother was Elmina Strong. No photo description available. Descendants of Elder John Strong of Northampton, MA August 2 5You, Patricia Neilly Vella and 3 others 14 Comments Like Comments Chris Hobson Mine is through Charles Strong and his wife Hannah Dolph..Their daughter Salome was my Great-Great- Great Grandmother 1Like · Reply · 17h Patricia Neilly Vella My 2nd-great aunt, Margaret Dingman was married to Orange Strong, son of Luther Strong - don't know if they're from the same line ! 2 Like · Reply · 16h Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh Patricia Neilly Vella same line of Strongs..:) Like · Reply · 23h Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh Margaret Dingman Strong is my 3rd great grandmother...she is the mother of Elmina Strong. 1Like · Reply · 23h John Christy Wetzel Margaret was my 4th great aunt. You, Patricia Neilly Vella and I are 3rd cousins 2x removed, as we've communicated before, going back to Isaac and Amy ELLSWROTH BROCK: Image may contain: 5 people 1Like · Reply · 18h · Edited Patricia Neilly Vella Patricia Neilly Vella I get a little"lost" among all the hundreds of ancestors sometimes lol !! My grand-daughters will be thrilled when I tell them they're related to William & Harry !! 1Like · Reply · 20h Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh I've always considered myself a Queen...ha....so the royalty is not a shock...lol 2Haha · Reply · 20h Larry Johnson Larry Johnson I can't connect-yet-to any of my Strongs. Like · Reply · 20h Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh Larry Johnson you're welcome to look at my tree on Ancestry if you think it will help you connect. Like · Reply · 19h John Christy Wetzel Larry Johnson, I have you connected to Orange Strong the same way Patricia Neilly Vella and I are, ie, he's the husband of a great aunt, in your case, 3rd great aunt (the same Margaret Dingman Strong, my 4th great aunt). You and I are 4th cousins 1x removed. Are you looking for a lineage/ancestral connection? 2 Like · Reply · 18h · Edited Larry Johnson Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh I'd give it a try. How do I see it? BTW, did I invite you to my My Heritage site? Like · Reply · 17h Tina Johnson Daughenbaugh Larry Johnson, if you have an ancestry account you can find me under tinamariepa or Tina Daughenbaugh. Or you can message me your email and I can invite you to look at it that way. Gosh, I don't know if you did invite me or not. Like · Reply · 17h Larry Johnson John Christy Wetzel I know about the Orange Strong connection. Like · Reply · 16h John Christy Wetzel Larry Johnson So you're looking for another one? ancestral? Like · Reply · 8m ____________ 20250801GHLn- LDS- Note Featured on Finding Your Roots Season 7 Episode 1, Ancestor of Glen Close, FDR, Clint Eastwood and more Last Changed: December 24, 2023 m mpkenefick
Birth	8 Oct 1608	Bridport, West Dorset District, Dorset, England [1]
Birth	Abt 8 Oct 1619	Bridport, Dorset, England
Baptism	8 Oct 1619	Bridport, Dorset, England
	Their daughter, Abigail, was baptized at Bridport, Oct. 8, 1619. Their daughter, Abigail, was baptized at Bridport, Oct. 8, 1619.
Gender	Female
genealogy	Elder John Strong - Nathan Hale; Franklin Roosevelt; Lucy Webb Hayes
	20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/24990/relationship_of_john_strong_to_nathan_hale.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Thomas Strong Rachel Holton Joseph Strong Sarah Allen Joseph Strong Eliz Strong Elizabeth Strong Richard Hale Nathan Hale America's 1st spy 3rd gr grandfather 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/8952/relationship_of_john_strong_to_franklin_d_roosevelt.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Ebenezer Hannah Clap Ebenezer Mary Holton Mary Benjamin Sheldon Mary Sheldon Joseph Lyman Judge Jos Lyman Anne Jean Robbins Catharine Robbins Lyman Warren Delano Sara Delano James Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt 32nd US President 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/famous-kin-menu.php?name=6422+john+strong https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/13470/relationship_of_john_strong_to_lucy_hayes.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Jebediah Freedom Woodward Abigail Strong Thomas King Abigail King Gershom Sexton Jerusha Sexton Isaac Cook Isaac Cook Martha Cook Isaac Cook Margaret Scott Mariah Cook Dr Jas Webb Lucy Webb 1st Lady of Rutherford Hayes
		!relation_john_strong - nanthan_hale.pdf 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/24990/relationship_of_john_strong_to_nathan_hale.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Thomas Strong Rachel Holton Joseph Strong Sarah Allen Joseph Strong Eliz Strong Elizabeth Strong Richard Hale Nathan Hale America's 1st spy 3rd gr grandfather
		relation_john_strong - franklin_d_roosevelt.pdf 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/8952/relationship_of_john_strong_to_franklin_d_roosevelt.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Ebenezer Hannah Clap Ebenezer Mary Holton Mary Benjamin Sheldon Mary Sheldon Joseph Lyman Judge Jos Lyman Anne Jean Robbins Catharine Robbins Lyman Warren Delano Sara Delano James…
		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
Progeny	Between 1636 and 1665
	15- Abigail was just 16 years-old at the time of marriage, and between about 1636 and 1665, she had 15 children.
	202500801GHLn- Abigail was just 16 years-old at the time of marriage, and between about 1636 and 1665, she had 15 children.
Relationship	Abigail, Featured on Finding Your Roots Season 7 Episode 1, Ancestor of Glen Close, FDR, Clint Eastwood and more
	20250801GHLn- LDS- Note Featured on Finding Your Roots Season 7 Episode 1, Ancestor of Glen Close, FDR, Clint Eastwood and more Last Changed: December 24, 2023 m mpkenefick
FSID	971N-SXM
Name	Abigail Strong [1]
	20260513GHLn- John “Elder” Strong Jr. 1605 – 1699 • Bridge Street Cemetery Photos 7 Flowers 171 John “Elder” Strong Jr. Photo added by Kevin Avery Picture of Added by Ronni Plummer Picture of Added by pararafa Picture of Added by Scott Stylos Picture of Added by the moo + 2 more Birth 1605 Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England Death 14 Apr 1699 (aged 93–94) Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass Burial Bridge Street Cemetery Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass Show MapGPS-Latitude: 42.3253583, Longitude: -72.6257778 Memorial ID 11179432 · John's first wife was Margery Deane, daughter of William Deane of South Chard, County Somerset, England. Margery died in 1635, soon after they arrived in New England on the "Hopewell." His second wife was Abigail (Ford) Strong. He was the son of John Strong of Chard, Co. Somerset. His mother's name may have been Eleanor Deane Strong, although her origins are not known with certainty. Children(by first marriage): John Strong III and an infant son who was born at sea and died along with his mother shortly after arrival in New England. Children(by second marriage): Thomas Strong, Jedediah Strong, Josiah Strong, Return Strong, Ebenezer Strong, Abigail Strong Chauncy Pomeroy, Elizabeth Strong Parsons, Experience Strong Fyler, Samuel Strong, Joseph Strong, Mary Strong Clark, Sarah Strong Barnard Wells, Hannah Strong Clark, Hester Strong Bissell, Thankful Strong Baldwin, and Jerijah Strong. Family Members Parents Richard John Strong 1585–1613 Eleanor Deane Strong 1585–1654 Spouses Margery Deane Strong 1606–1635 (m. 1631) Abigail Ford Strong 1608–1688 (m. 1637) Children John Strong III 1626–1697 Jedediah Strong Sr 1637–1733 Thomas Strong 1637–1689 Return Strong 1640–1726 Ebenezer Strong 1643–1729 Abigail Strong Pomeroy 1645–1704 Elizabeth Strong Parsons 1647–1736 Experience Strong Filer 1650 – unknown Joseph Strong 1652–1662 Samuel Strong 1652–1732 Mary Strong Clark 1654–1738 Sarah Strong Wells 1656–1733 Hannah Strong Clark 1659–1694 Hester Strong Bissell 1661–1726 Thankful Strong Baldwin 1663–1726 Jerijah Strong 1665–1754 ______________ 20260513GHLn- From Strong Family Grave Stone Added by: Ronni Plummer on 21 Jul 2019 1605 John Strong 1699 his wife 1608 Abigail Ford 1688 _____ 1634 Thomas Strong 1689 his wife Rachel Holton ______ 1680 Selah Strong 1732 his wife 1680 Abigail Terry 1761 _______ 1713 Selah Strong, Jr 1772 his wife 1719 Hannah Woodhull 1767 ______ 1737 Maj Nathaniel Strong 1778 his wife 1736 Amy Brester 1808 ________ 1767 Selah Strong 1841 his wife 1770 Ruth Woodhull 1811
Death	6 Jul 1688	Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA [1]
	age 68
Burial	Aft 6 Jul 1688	Bridge Street Cemetery, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA [1]
	20260513GHLn- From Strong Family Grave Stone Added by: Ronni Plummer on 21 Jul 2019 1605 John Strong 1699 his wife 1608 Abigail Ford 1688 _____ 1634 Thomas Strong 1689 his wife Rachel Holton ______ 1680 Selah Strong 1732 his wife 1680 Abigail Terry 1761 _______ 1713 Selah Strong, Jr 1772 his wife 1719 Hannah Woodhull 1767 ______ 1737 Maj Nathaniel Strong 1778 his wife 1736 Amy Brester 1808 ________ 1767 Selah Strong 1841 his wife 1770 Ruth Woodhull 1811 Bridge Street Cemetery
Person ID	I116523	WetzelAncestry

Father	Ford, Thomas, b. Abt 1591, Dorchester, Dorset, England d. 28 Nov 1676, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 85 years)
Relationship	natural
Mother	Charde, Elizabeth, b. Abt 1589, Bridport, Dorset, England d. 18 Apr 1643, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 54 years)
Relationship	natural
Marriage	19 Jun 1616	Bridport, Dorset, England
	FYI: In the book "The Strongs of Strongville" p17 there is a page devoated to Thomas 1) FORD. It says.." Abigail FORD was the d/o Thomas FORD of Bridport, Dorsetshire, Eng. The records of that parish show that Thomas FORD & Elizabeth COOK were md 19 June 1616. This seems to have been the 2nd marriage for both. 2nd marriage for both. LDS- Eliz, widow of Aaron Cook. The records of that parish show that Thomas FORD & Elizabeth COOK were md 19 June 1616. This seems to have been the 2nd marriage for both.
Family ID	F60601	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Strong, John II Elder, b. 10 Jun 1605, Taunton, Somerset, England d. 14 Apr 1699, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 93 years)

Marriage 30 Dec 1636 Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA

Abigail is 16 yrs old. John's 2nd marriage. cf. biography

Children

	1. Strong, Jerijah, b. 12 Dec 1665, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA d. 24 Apr 1754, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 88 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	2. Strong, Thomas, b. 26 Oct 1634, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. 3 Oct 1689, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 54 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	3. Strong, Jebediah, b. 7 May 1638, Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA d. 22 May 1733, Coventry, Windham, Connecticut, USA (Age 95 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	4. Strong, Ebenezer Sr, b. 10 Jun 1643, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA d. 11 Jan 1729, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	5. Baldwin, Thankful, b. 25 Jul 1663, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 Mar 1726 (Age 62 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	6. Clark, Mary, b. 26 Oct 1654, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 8 Dec 1738, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 84 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	7. Clark, Hannah, b. 30 May 1659, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 31 Jan 1694, Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, USA (Age 34 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	8. Wells, Sarah, b. 4 Mar 1656, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 10 Feb 1733, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA (Age 76 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	9. Parsons, Elizabeth, b. 24 Feb 1647, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 11 May 1736, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 89 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	10. Strong, Return, b. 9 Apr 1640, Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA d. 6 Apr 1726, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA (Age 85 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	11. Pomeroy, Abigail, b. 1645, Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 15 Apr 1704, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 59 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]
	12. Strong, Samuel [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]

Family ID F65258 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Event Map

	Birth - Abt 8 Oct 1619 - Bridport, Dorset, England
	Baptism - 8 Oct 1619 - Bridport, Dorset, England
	Marriage - 30 Dec 1636 - Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
	Death - 6 Jul 1688 - Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, USA

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Photos » Slide Show		!Cem-BridgeST-Strong,John-Elder_AbigailFord_fag_.jpg 20260513GHLn- John “Elder” Strong Jr. 1605 – 1699 • Bridge Street Cemetery Photos 7 Flowers 171 John “Elder” Strong Jr. Photo added by Kevin Avery Picture of Added by Ronni Plummer Picture of Added by pararafa Picture of Added by Scott Stylos Picture of Added by the moo + 2 more Birth 1605 Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset,…
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		book Strongs of Strongville G006422.pdf 20250801GHLn- The Strongs of Strongsville DESCENDANTS OF .,, John Stou,ghton Strong and Eliphalet Strong Supplementary to the History of the Strong Family, by Benjamin W. Dwight By Albert Strong Fort Dodge, Iowa, 1931 https://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/G006422.pdf Publication: ? January 1, 1996 Language ? : ? English ISBN-10 ? : ?…
		!relation_john_strong - nanthan_hale.pdf 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/24990/relationship_of_john_strong_to_nathan_hale.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Thomas Strong Rachel Holton Joseph Strong Sarah Allen Joseph Strong Eliz Strong Elizabeth Strong Richard Hale Nathan Hale America's 1st spy 3rd gr grandfather
		relation_john_strong - franklin_d_roosevelt.pdf 20250914GHLn- https://famouskin.com/charts/6422/8952/relationship_of_john_strong_to_franklin_d_roosevelt.pdf Hopewell passenger 1635 John Strong Abigail Ford Ebenezer Hannah Clap Ebenezer Mary Holton Mary Benjamin Sheldon Mary Sheldon Joseph Lyman Judge Jos Lyman Anne Jean Robbins Catharine Robbins Lyman Warren Delano Sara Delano James…
		!Cem-BridgeST_Strong,ElderJohn_plaque_fag.jpeg 20260513GHLn- From Strong Family Grave Stone Added by: Ronni Plummer on 21 Jul 2019 1605 John Strong 1699 his wife 1608 Abigail Ford 1688 _____ 1634 Thomas Strong 1689 his wife Rachel Holton ______ 1680 Selah Strong 1732 his wife 1680 Abigail Terry 1761 _______ 1713 Selah Strong, Jr 1772 his wife 1719 Hannah Woodhull 1767 ______ 1737 Maj…

Sources

[S1115] Ancestry.com, U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
Record for John Jr Strong (49) facts
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John “Elder” Strong Jr.
1605 – 1699 • Bridge Street Cemetery

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John “Elder” Strong Jr.
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Birth 1605
Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset, England
Death 14 Apr 1699 (aged 93–94)
Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass
Burial Bridge Street Cemetery
Northampton, Hampshire County, Mass
Show MapGPS-Latitude: 42.3253583, Longitude: -72.6257778
Memorial ID 11179432 ·

John's first wife was Margery Deane, daughter of William Deane of South Chard, County Somerset, England. Margery died in 1635, soon after they arrived in New England on the "Hopewell."

His second wife was Abigail (Ford) Strong.

He was the son of John Strong of Chard, Co. Somerset. His mother's name may have been Eleanor Deane Strong, although her origins are not known with certainty.

Children(by first marriage): John Strong III and an infant son who was born at sea and died along with his mother shortly after arrival in New England.

Children(by second marriage): Thomas Strong, Jedediah Strong, Josiah Strong, Return Strong, Ebenezer Strong, Abigail Strong Chauncy Pomeroy, Elizabeth Strong Parsons, Experience Strong Fyler, Samuel Strong, Joseph Strong, Mary Strong Clark, Sarah Strong Barnard Wells, Hannah Strong Clark, Hester Strong Bissell, Thankful Strong Baldwin, and Jerijah Strong.

Family Members
Parents
Richard John Strong
1585–1613
Eleanor Deane Strong
1585–1654

Spouses
Margery Deane Strong
1606–1635 (m. 1631)
Abigail Ford Strong
1608–1688 (m. 1637)

Children
John Strong III
1626–1697
Jedediah Strong Sr
1637–1733
Thomas Strong
1637–1689
Return Strong
1640–1726
Ebenezer Strong
1643–1729
Abigail Strong Pomeroy
1645–1704
Elizabeth Strong Parsons
1647–1736
Experience Strong Filer
1650 – unknown
Joseph Strong
1652–1662
Samuel Strong
1652–1732
Mary Strong Clark
1654–1738
Sarah Strong Wells
1656–1733
Hannah Strong Clark
1659–1694
Hester Strong Bissell
1661–1726
Thankful Strong Baldwin
1663–1726
Jerijah Strong
1665–1754
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From Strong Family Grave Stone
Added by: Ronni Plummer on 21 Jul 2019

1605 John Strong 1699
his wife
1608 Abigail Ford 1688
_____
1634 Thomas Strong 1689
his wife
Rachel Holton
______
1680 Selah Strong 1732
his wife
1680 Abigail Terry 1761
_______
1713 Selah Strong, Jr 1772
his wife
1719 Hannah Woodhull 1767
______
1737 Maj Nathaniel Strong 1778
his wife
1736 Amy Brester 1808
________
1767 Selah Strong 1841
his wife
1770 Ruth Woodhull 1811

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John “Elder” Strong Jr.
1605 – 1699 • Bridge Street Cemetery

Photos 7
Flowers 171
John “Elder” Strong Jr.
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Birth 1605
Taunton, Taunton Deane Borough, Somerset,…

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From Strong Family Grave Stone
Added by: Ronni Plummer on 21 Jul 2019

1605 John Strong 1699
his wife
1608 Abigail Ford 1688
_____
1634 Thomas Strong 1689
his wife
Rachel Holton
______
1680 Selah Strong 1732
his wife
1680 Abigail Terry 1761
_______
1713 Selah Strong, Jr 1772
his wife
1719 Hannah Woodhull 1767
______
1737 Maj…

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