Lucy Bishop

Female 1747 - 1783  (35 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lucy Bishop was born on 21 Dec 1747 in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut; died on 27 Nov 1783 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; was buried after 27 Nov 1783 in Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: MFJ8-LS7
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 11465765

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    * Aunt (by marriage) of Nathan Hale (6 Jun 1755 - 22 September 1776)

    * 5th great-grandmother of Diana Frances Spencer (1 July 1961 - 31 August 1997), HRH Princess of Wales

    * 6th great-grandmother of William Arthur Philip Louis Mountbatten-Windsor (21 June 1982 - ), HRH Prince William, The Duke of Cambridge, 2nd heir apparent to the British Throne

    Inscription

        The Memoirs of Mrs Lucy
        Strong Late Consort of
        Deacn. Benajah Strong
        who Died Novr 27th
        1783 in the 36th year
        of her Age.

        Like other Tyrants
        Death delights to Smite
        what Smitten most
        proclaim the pride of
        power, and arbitrary Sword [Nod].

        The C. [The Complaint, by Edward Young (1683-1765)]

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/MFJ8-LS7

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11465765

    Lucy married Deacon Benejah Strong on 9 Mar 1769 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut. Benejah (son of Captain Joseph Strong and Elizabeth Strong) was born on 13 Oct 1740 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 25 Nov 1809 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; was buried after 25 Nov 1809 in Nathan Hale Cemetery, Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. Joseph Strong  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1770 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 24 Apr 1812 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Dr. Joseph StrongDr. Joseph Strong Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lucy1) was born on 10 Mar 1770 in Coventry, Tolland County, Connecticut; died on 24 Apr 1812 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LCZ6-5SP
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 14977911
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

    Notes:

    From FindaGrave:

    Dr. Strong was born in South Coventry, Conn. and passed away in Philadelphia, Penn. He was the son of Deacon Benajah Strong and Lucy Bishop. He married Rebecca Young on September 8, 1796 at Philadelphia, PA.

    Dr. Joseph Strong was graduated in 1788 at Yale College. He studied medicine under Dr. Lemuel Hopkins of Hartford, 1788-1790, and Dr. Benjamin Rush at the School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1791-1792. Strong first practiced at Middletown, CT, was a surgeon's mate in the legion of General Anthony Wayne in the Ohio campaign against the Indians (appointed 4 may 1792, resigned 1 May 1796) and lived thereafter in Philadelphia.

    A leading local physician, he was also a major promoter of the Philadelphia Society for the Encouragement of Domestic manufactures, invented the axle tourniquet for the control of bleeding during surgical operations (patent dated 29 Jan 1801), and died intestate, aged 42 years, 1 month, and 14 days, of yellow fever.

    Children of Dr. Joseph Strong and Rebecca Young
    Lucy, Joseph Jr., Peter Young, Eleanor, William, William Young, Rebecca, and Lavinia.

    Humphrey Bogart also descends from a doctor through a maternal line. Maude Humphrey Bogart was a direct descendant of Philadelphia physician Joseph Strong.

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LCZ6-5SP

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14977911

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendants of Elder John Stong

    Joseph married Rebecca Young on 8 Sep 1796 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. Rebecca was born on 5 May 1779 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Piqua, Miami County, Ohio; was buried after 8 Jun 1862 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Eleanor "Ellen" Strong  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1803 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Jul 1863 in New York, New York County, New York; was buried after 9 Jul 1863 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Eleanor "Ellen" StrongEleanor "Ellen" Strong Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 25 Dec 1803 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Jul 1863 in New York, New York County, New York; was buried after 9 Jul 1863 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: LC72-Z8W
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 57239772
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/LC72-Z8W

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57239772

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendants of Elder John Stong

    Eleanor married John Wood, Jr. on 13 Mar 1823 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. John was born on 29 Jul 1795 in Shepherdstown, Jefferson County, West Virginia; died on 29 Jan 1848 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; was buried after 29 Jan 1848 in Grandview Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ellen Wood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jul 1831 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; died on 22 Feb 1877 in New York, New York County, New York; was buried after 22 Feb 1877 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 4.  Ellen WoodEllen Wood Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eleanor3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 18 Jul 1831 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; died on 22 Feb 1877 in New York, New York County, New York; was buried after 22 Feb 1877 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • FamilySearch ID: G35Z-SXC
    • FindaGrave Memorial ID: 43008222
    • Group: Descendant of Revolutionary War Veteran
    • Group: Head of Line - Elder John Strong

    Notes:

    FamilySearch ID:
    https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/G35Z-SXC

    FindaGrave Memorial ID:
    https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43008222

    Group:
    DAR or SAR Eligible Descendant of a Revolutionary War Veteran

    Group:
    Descendants of Elder John Stong

    Buried:
    INSCRIPTION

    WORK
    Ellen Wood,
    Wife of Frank Work,
    Born July 18th 1831, Died Feb. 22nd 1877.
    Frank Work,
    Born Feb. 10th 1819, Died March 16th 1911.

    Ellen married Franklin H. "Frank" Work on 19 Feb 1857 in New York City, New York County, New York. Franklin was born on 10 Feb 1819 in Chillicothe, Ross County, Ohio; died on 16 Mar 1911 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; was buried after 16 Mar 1911 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Frances Eleanor "Fanny" Work  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Oct 1857 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; died on 26 Jan 1947 in Manhattan, New York County, New York; was buried after 26 Jan 1947 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.