Weltha Adelaide French

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Id#: 0351097
Name: Strong, Weltha A.
Date: Oct 19 1940
Source: Source unknown; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #078.
Notes: Strong: Weltha A., beloved wife of Ralph W., mother of Mrs. Grace Thomas, Mrs. Virginia Shanks and Harry E., Oct. 16. Services from the Falshill home of the Millard Son & Raper Co., Fairhill at East blvd., Saturday, Oct. 19, at 2 p. m.

Name: Weltha Strong
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Death Date: 16 Oct 1940
Death Place: East Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
Birth Date: 31 Mar 1867
Estimated Birth Year:
Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Death Age: 73 years 6 months 13 days
Gender: Female
Marital Status: Married
Race or Color: Caucasian
Street Address: 1315 E. 143 St.
Occupation: Housewife
Residence:
Burial Date: 19 Oct 1940
Burial Place: Lake View
Cemetery Name:
Spouse's Name: Ralph William Strong
Father's Name: Elah S. French
Father's Title & Terms:
Father's Birthplace: Lake County, Ohio
Mother's Name: Adalaide Mcilrath
Mother's Titles & Terms:
Mother's Birthplace: Cleveland, Ohio
Film Number: 2023882

Family/Spouse: Ralph William Strong. Ralph (son of Lemuel B. Strong and Sarah A. Schram) was born on 1 Jul 1856 in Willoughby Twp, Lake County, Ohio; died on 28 Jan 1948 in East Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Id#: 0754084
Name: Thomas, Grace S.
Date: Dec 13 1956
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #161.
Notes: Thomas, Grace S., beloved wife of William R., mother of Capt. John W., sister of Mrs. Virginia Shanks of Columbus, and grandmother, residence, 1315 E. 143d St. Friends may call at the Wm. Abel & Sons Co. Funeral Home, 15317 Euclid Ave., corner of Shaw, where services will be held Friday, Dec. 14, at 3 p. m

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FindAGrave indicates that Harry E Strong, was born in Willoughby OH and died between 1940-1948 in Falls Church VA. He married [first] Gertrude Clark of Cleveland OH, and they had at least three sons, William Strong (1916-1930) who is buried in Willoughby Village Cemetery; Thomas Richard Strong, and Robert William Strong.

(Research):
Census Listings:

1920 Census, Ohio, Lake County, Willoughby Township
STRONG, Ralph W Head age 63 M Oh Oh Oh Farmer
STRONG, Weltha Wife age 56 M Oh Oh Oh
STRONG, Harold Son age 26 M Oh Oh Oh Soldier
STRONG, Virginia F Daug age 12 S Oh Oh Oh
STRONG, Harold Jr. Grandson age 3 6/12 S Oh Oh Oh

1930 Federal Census
Falls Church, Fairfax County, Virginia
128-129
Strong, Harry E. Head $8000 R age 37 Oh Oh Oh Painter House
Strong, Leliari P Wife age 36 Pa Pa Pa Stenographer
Passley, Arthur Brother-in-law age 23 Pa Pa Pa
Passley, Nellie E Sister-in-law age 20 Pa Pa Pa
Passley, Mary N Sister-in-law age 19 Pa Pa Pa
Strong, Ralph W Father age 74 Oh Oh Oh

Harold married Gertrude Clark before 1916. Gertrude was born after 1894 in Ohio; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Harold married Leliari Passley before 1930. Leliari was born about 1894 in Pennsylvania; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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She applied for a Social Security Account on December 1, 1936. At the time, her address was 388 1/2 South Ohio Avenue, Columbus, Ohio. She was employed by Henderson, Burr, Randall & Porter at 33 North High Street, also in Columbus. She listed her name as Virginia Strong Shanks, her date of birth as January 4, 1908 in Cleveland, Ohio, and her parents as Ralph William Strong and Weltha Adelaide French.

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From FindAGrave:

Buried with his great-grandparents, Lemuel Strong and Sarah Schram. Billie was the son of Harry Strong and Gertrude Clark. Harry was the son of Lemuel and Sarah (Schram) Strong's son, Ralph William Strong.