Job Strong
Mary Jane Upwards
Ruth Prole


                                                              +-Solomon STRONG
                                                              | b. 12 Sep 1811
                                                              | d. 5 Feb 1894
                                                              | m. 1836
                                                              |
                               +-Job STRONG-------------------+
                               | b. Jul 1844                  |
                               | d. 25 Apr 1924               +-Jane WELLS
                               |                                d. 13 Apr 1888
+-Fanny Elizabeth STRONG (2)---+
| b. ABT 1870                  |
| m. 17? Dec 1902              |
|                              |
+-Frederick THISTLE            |
  b. ABT 1866                  |
                               |
  Lucy Sophia STRONG-----------+
  bap. 3 Sep 1872              |
                               |
+-Walter William STRONG--------+
| b. 20 Nov 1875               |
| m. 2 Jan 1907                |
|                              |
+-Emily Frances THOMAS         |
  b. Oct 1884                  |
  d. 1974                      |
                               |
+-Lydia Jane STRONG------------+
| b. 20 Sep 1878               |
| m. 14 Dec 1897               |
|                              |
+-Frederick BOWDITCH           |
                               +-Mary Jane UPWARDS (1)
                                 b. ABT 1847
                                 d. 6 Dec 1883
                                 m. 7 Dec 1873
                               |
+-Kenneth George STRONG--------+
| b. 4 Apr 1887                |
| d. 22 Apr 1944               |
| m. 28 Nov 1921               |
|                              |
+-Mabel E. ROBERTS             |
  b. ABT 1899                  |
  d. 11 Jun 1922               |
                               |
  Frederick Herman STRONG------+
  b. 16 Feb 1889               |
                               |
  Flora STRONG-----------------+
  b. 24 May 1895               |                              +-George PROLE
  d. 14 Dec 1896               |                              | b. ABT 1823
                               |                              | d. 14 Dec 1889
                               |                              |
                               +-Ruth PROLE (2)---------------+
                                 b. ABT Nov 1854              |
                                 d. 4 Oct 1919                |
                                 m. 5 Jun 1886                |
                                                              +-Susannah HOWELL
                                                                b. ABT 1831
                                                                d. 24 Jul 1889
Job was baptized September 6, 1846, age 2 years.

Barbara Pederson reported "Mary Jane Strong, age 36, died December 6 1883, buried December 9 1883 Harry's Harbour. Source: United Church Records Little Bay Islands, Green Bay". Refer to http://www.chebucto.ns.ca/Heritage/NGB/Parish/ltbayisld-bur.html.

Also, "Flora STRONG, age 1 year, died December 14 1896, buried December 16 1896 Frys Beach [Wild Bight, now Beachside]."

Gleanings: 19Jun1886 Strong, Job of Harry's Hr [married] to Ruth Appleton (Indian Burying Place) on 5Jun1886.

Jill Marshall reported "... the 2nd wife of Job Strong - her married name was APBLETT, not Appleton, regardless of what the newspaper recorded. She was Ruth Prole from Indian Burying Place, and I have her 1st marriage recorded, as well as the spelling of her 1st husband's surname from his headstone at IBP when I was there in 1992;" ... "Ruth was baptised 22 June 1855 IBP age 9 months, married 15 March 1877 Betts Cove GB to John Apblett of Newport, Devon; his headstone at IBP was erected by his brother Abraham. They had 1 son in the records, William Robert Apblett born 5 February 1878 Betts Cove, whom your father said moved to Halifax NS."

United Church Records, Little Bay Islands, Green Bay
Job STRONG, age 11 days [?], died November 10 1890, buried November 11 1890 Little Bay.
Could this have been a son of Job and Ruth?

Frederick Thistle, 36, widower, lumberman, South West Arm was married on December 17? 1902 to Fanny Elizabeth Strong, 32, spinster, Three Arms. Witnesses were William? Guy?, ? Strong? Likely son of Frederick & Elizabeth THISTLE, bc 1866 Seal Island, Labrador; Daughter of Job STRONG & Mary Jane UPWARD.

PANL: United Church Marriages, Kings Point/Rattling Brook
On November 28, 1921 at Kings Point
Kenneth G Strong, age 31, bachelor, fisherman, Kings Point
Mabel E Roberts, age 22, spinster, domestic, Kings Point
Witnesses: Charles W Thomas, Lucy B Strong.

United Church Parish Records Burials: Selected entries 1911 - 1933, Kings Point & Area (PANL)
Mabel STRONG of Kings Point died June 11 1922, buried June 13 1922, aged 23 years.

United Church Parish Records Burials: Selected entries 1911 - 1933, Kings Point & Area (PANL)
Job STRONG of Kings Point died April 25 1924, buried April 27 1924, aged 78 yrs, 9 months

United Church Records, Little Bay Islands, Green Bay
Mary Jane STRONG, age 36, died December 6 1883, buried December 9 1883 Harry's Harbour.

Burials, Parish of Tilt Cove, 1901-1944 (from Anglican Church Records, Botwood)
Ruth STRONG, King's Point, age 65, died October 4, buried October 6, 1919 by H. Mackay.

Kenneth and Mabel are buried at King's Point United Church Cemetery.
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