Revolutionary War veteran. Served as a private in Col. Samuel Drake's 3rd Company Regiment of Militia.
The Strang Genealogy by Josephine C. Frost, Brooklyn, NY, 1915, p. 54:
63 CAPTAIN JOHN STRANG, son of Francis (16) and Elizabeth (Hyatt) Strang; born Oct. 18, 1753; died March 23, 1809; buried Presbyterian Church yard, Yorktown, N.Y. His will, dated March 17, 1809, and proven March 27, 1809, mentions wife, Jane; sons, John and Silvenus; daughters, Polly Hopkins, Caty Secor, Hannah Horton, Betsey Lee, Jerusha Strang; sister, Jerusha Dillingham; daughter, Druzilla Strang; grandchildren, children John and Druzilla, of Son James; grandson, John Strang Hopkins; grandson, John Gedney Secor. He married first Drusilla Oakley, born Aug. 13, 1750; died March 17, 1794, aged 43 years 7 months and 4 day, and is buried Presbyterian Church yard at Yorktown, N.Y. He married second Jane, died June 7, 1830, aged 73 years, daughter of Moses and Mary (Brundage) Fowler. Moses Fowler was horn 1729 and died Sept. 1, 1821, and his wife Mary died March 8, 1813, aged 77; buried Fowler Cemetery, near Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N.Y.
Issue (As given by Eugene Secor of Forest Cit)r, Iowa, who said his information was secured from his sister Carrie (Secor) Sherman of Peekskill, N.Y.):
226 James Strang, born April 2, 1776; married by Rev. Silas Constant Jan. 11, 1797, Margaret Hall, called Peggy. Issue: Drusilla Strang and Margaret Strang, who •carried Thomas Stedman Sherman. He married second Eliza Hall. His will, proven Sept. 2, 1820, mentions Caleb Hall, son of his first wife, so evidently Hall was not her maiden name and at that date the following children by his second wife were not 15 years of age: Caleb; James, who married Julia ; William, who married Jane and resided on Staten Island, and had a son Robert who went west; Hannah, who never married; John. (The Children of James Strang No. 226 as given by Mr. Franklin Couch of Peekskill, N.Y., are as follows: Drusilla Strang; Margaret Strang; Caleb Strang, whose daughter, Mary L., married James H. Lent, born May 21, 1851, son of Samuel and Amelia Lent, farmer at Buchanan, Westchester Co., N.Y. Issue: Charles A. Lent, born Oct. 16, 1874; Evalinda Lent, born 1876, married Augustus Conklin; William Lent, born 1880; died young. James Strang; William Strang; Hannah Strang; John Strang.
227 Mary Strang, called Polly, born Feb. 5, 1778; married a Hopkins.
+228 Catherine Strang. +229 John Strang.
+230 Sylvanus Strang
231 Hannah Strang; married Benjamin Horton of Somers, N.Y. She was born July 10, 1786. Issue: Joseph Horton; (2) Drusilla Horton, married David Knapp; (3) Stephen Horton, married a Lyon; (4) Edson Horton, married Amanda Strang (No. 356); (5) Phebe Horton, married Orville Fowler; (6) Mary Horton, married Lester Halstead; (7) Philena Horton, married Harrison Kirkman.
+232 Elizabeth Strang.
233 Jerusha Strang, born March 17, 1791. 234 Druzilla, called Zilla, born Sept. 12, 1793; married Allen Secor.
The Strang Genealogy by Josephine C. Frost, Brooklyn, NY, 1915, p. 54:
63 CAPTAIN JOHN STRANG, son of Francis (16) and Elizabeth (Hyatt) Strang; born Oct. 18, 1753; died March 23, 1809; buried Presbyterian Church yard, Yorktown, N.Y. His will, dated March 17, 1809, and proven March 27, 1809, mentions wife, Jane; sons, John and Silvenus; daughters, Polly Hopkins, Caty Secor, Hannah Horton, Betsey Lee, Jerusha Strang; sister, Jerusha Dillingham; daughter, Druzilla Strang; grandchildren, children John and Druzilla, of Son James; grandson, John Strang Hopkins; grandson, John Gedney Secor. He married first Drusilla Oakley, born Aug. 13, 1750; died March 17, 1794, aged 43 years 7 months and 4 day, and is buried Presbyterian Church yard at Yorktown, N.Y. He married second Jane, died June 7, 1830, aged 73 years, daughter of Moses and Mary (Brundage) Fowler. Moses Fowler was horn 1729 and died Sept. 1, 1821, and his wife Mary died March 8, 1813, aged 77; buried Fowler Cemetery, near Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N.Y.
Issue (As given by Eugene Secor of Forest Cit)r, Iowa, who said his information was secured from his sister Carrie (Secor) Sherman of Peekskill, N.Y.):
226 James Strang, born April 2, 1776; married by Rev. Silas Constant Jan. 11, 1797, Margaret Hall, called Peggy. Issue: Drusilla Strang and Margaret Strang, who •carried Thomas Stedman Sherman. He married second Eliza Hall. His will, proven Sept. 2, 1820, mentions Caleb Hall, son of his first wife, so evidently Hall was not her maiden name and at that date the following children by his second wife were not 15 years of age: Caleb; James, who married Julia ; William, who married Jane and resided on Staten Island, and had a son Robert who went west; Hannah, who never married; John. (The Children of James Strang No. 226 as given by Mr. Franklin Couch of Peekskill, N.Y., are as follows: Drusilla Strang; Margaret Strang; Caleb Strang, whose daughter, Mary L., married James H. Lent, born May 21, 1851, son of Samuel and Amelia Lent, farmer at Buchanan, Westchester Co., N.Y. Issue: Charles A. Lent, born Oct. 16, 1874; Evalinda Lent, born 1876, married Augustus Conklin; William Lent, born 1880; died young. James Strang; William Strang; Hannah Strang; John Strang.
227 Mary Strang, called Polly, born Feb. 5, 1778; married a Hopkins.
+228 Catherine Strang. +229 John Strang.
+230 Sylvanus Strang
231 Hannah Strang; married Benjamin Horton of Somers, N.Y. She was born July 10, 1786. Issue: Joseph Horton; (2) Drusilla Horton, married David Knapp; (3) Stephen Horton, married a Lyon; (4) Edson Horton, married Amanda Strang (No. 356); (5) Phebe Horton, married Orville Fowler; (6) Mary Horton, married Lester Halstead; (7) Philena Horton, married Harrison Kirkman.
+232 Elizabeth Strang.
233 Jerusha Strang, born March 17, 1791. 234 Druzilla, called Zilla, born Sept. 12, 1793; married Allen Secor.
Revolutionary War veteran. Served as a private in Col. Samuel Drake's 3rd Company Regiment of Militia.
The Strang Genealogy by Josephine C. Frost, Brooklyn, NY, 1915, p. 54:
63 CAPTAIN JOHN STRANG, son of Francis (16) and Elizabeth (Hyatt) Strang; born Oct. 18, 1753; died March 23, 1809; buried Presbyterian Church yard, Yorktown, N.Y. His will, dated March 17, 1809, and proven March 27, 1809, mentions wife, Jane; sons, John and Silvenus; daughters, Polly Hopkins, Caty Secor, Hannah Horton, Betsey Lee, Jerusha Strang; sister, Jerusha Dillingham; daughter, Druzilla Strang; grandchildren, children John and Druzilla, of Son James; grandson, John Strang Hopkins; grandson, John Gedney Secor. He married first Drusilla Oakley, born Aug. 13, 1750; died March 17, 1794, aged 43 years 7 months and 4 day, and is buried Presbyterian Church yard at Yorktown, N.Y. He married second Jane, died June 7, 1830, aged 73 years, daughter of Moses and Mary (Brundage) Fowler. Moses Fowler was horn 1729 and died Sept. 1, 1821, and his wife Mary died March 8, 1813, aged 77; buried Fowler Cemetery, near Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N.Y.
Issue (As given by Eugene Secor of Forest Cit)r, Iowa, who said his information was secured from his sister Carrie (Secor) Sherman of Peekskill, N.Y.):
226 James Strang, born April 2, 1776; married by Rev. Silas Constant Jan. 11, 1797, Margaret Hall, called Peggy. Issue: Drusilla Strang and Margaret Strang, who •carried Thomas Stedman Sherman. He married second Eliza Hall. His will, proven Sept. 2, 1820, mentions Caleb Hall, son of his first wife, so evidently Hall was not her maiden name and at that date the following children by his second wife were not 15 years of age: Caleb; James, who married Julia ; William, who married Jane and resided on Staten Island, and had a son Robert who went west; Hannah, who never married; John. (The Children of James Strang No. 226 as given by Mr. Franklin Couch of Peekskill, N.Y., are as follows: Drusilla Strang; Margaret Strang; Caleb Strang, whose daughter, Mary L., married James H. Lent, born May 21, 1851, son of Samuel and Amelia Lent, farmer at Buchanan, Westchester Co., N.Y. Issue: Charles A. Lent, born Oct. 16, 1874; Evalinda Lent, born 1876, married Augustus Conklin; William Lent, born 1880; died young. James Strang; William Strang; Hannah Strang; John Strang.
227 Mary Strang, called Polly, born Feb. 5, 1778; married a Hopkins.
+228 Catherine Strang. +229 John Strang.
+230 Sylvanus Strang
231 Hannah Strang; married Benjamin Horton of Somers, N.Y. She was born July 10, 1786. Issue: Joseph Horton; (2) Drusilla Horton, married David Knapp; (3) Stephen Horton, married a Lyon; (4) Edson Horton, married Amanda Strang (No. 356); (5) Phebe Horton, married Orville Fowler; (6) Mary Horton, married Lester Halstead; (7) Philena Horton, married Harrison Kirkman.
+232 Elizabeth Strang.
233 Jerusha Strang, born March 17, 1791. 234 Druzilla, called Zilla, born Sept. 12, 1793; married Allen Secor.
The Strang Genealogy by Josephine C. Frost, Brooklyn, NY, 1915, p. 54:
63 CAPTAIN JOHN STRANG, son of Francis (16) and Elizabeth (Hyatt) Strang; born Oct. 18, 1753; died March 23, 1809; buried Presbyterian Church yard, Yorktown, N.Y. His will, dated March 17, 1809, and proven March 27, 1809, mentions wife, Jane; sons, John and Silvenus; daughters, Polly Hopkins, Caty Secor, Hannah Horton, Betsey Lee, Jerusha Strang; sister, Jerusha Dillingham; daughter, Druzilla Strang; grandchildren, children John and Druzilla, of Son James; grandson, John Strang Hopkins; grandson, John Gedney Secor. He married first Drusilla Oakley, born Aug. 13, 1750; died March 17, 1794, aged 43 years 7 months and 4 day, and is buried Presbyterian Church yard at Yorktown, N.Y. He married second Jane, died June 7, 1830, aged 73 years, daughter of Moses and Mary (Brundage) Fowler. Moses Fowler was horn 1729 and died Sept. 1, 1821, and his wife Mary died March 8, 1813, aged 77; buried Fowler Cemetery, near Tilly Foster, Putnam Co., N.Y.
Issue (As given by Eugene Secor of Forest Cit)r, Iowa, who said his information was secured from his sister Carrie (Secor) Sherman of Peekskill, N.Y.):
226 James Strang, born April 2, 1776; married by Rev. Silas Constant Jan. 11, 1797, Margaret Hall, called Peggy. Issue: Drusilla Strang and Margaret Strang, who •carried Thomas Stedman Sherman. He married second Eliza Hall. His will, proven Sept. 2, 1820, mentions Caleb Hall, son of his first wife, so evidently Hall was not her maiden name and at that date the following children by his second wife were not 15 years of age: Caleb; James, who married Julia ; William, who married Jane and resided on Staten Island, and had a son Robert who went west; Hannah, who never married; John. (The Children of James Strang No. 226 as given by Mr. Franklin Couch of Peekskill, N.Y., are as follows: Drusilla Strang; Margaret Strang; Caleb Strang, whose daughter, Mary L., married James H. Lent, born May 21, 1851, son of Samuel and Amelia Lent, farmer at Buchanan, Westchester Co., N.Y. Issue: Charles A. Lent, born Oct. 16, 1874; Evalinda Lent, born 1876, married Augustus Conklin; William Lent, born 1880; died young. James Strang; William Strang; Hannah Strang; John Strang.
227 Mary Strang, called Polly, born Feb. 5, 1778; married a Hopkins.
+228 Catherine Strang. +229 John Strang.
+230 Sylvanus Strang
231 Hannah Strang; married Benjamin Horton of Somers, N.Y. She was born July 10, 1786. Issue: Joseph Horton; (2) Drusilla Horton, married David Knapp; (3) Stephen Horton, married a Lyon; (4) Edson Horton, married Amanda Strang (No. 356); (5) Phebe Horton, married Orville Fowler; (6) Mary Horton, married Lester Halstead; (7) Philena Horton, married Harrison Kirkman.
+232 Elizabeth Strang.
233 Jerusha Strang, born March 17, 1791. 234 Druzilla, called Zilla, born Sept. 12, 1793; married Allen Secor.
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