Lawrence Thornton STRONG^{[1, 2, 3]}

1896 - 1981  (85 years)

• Name	Lawrence Thornton STRONG
  Born	6 Mar 1896	Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	1 Sep 1981	Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
  Buried	Aft 1 Sep 1981	Strong Cemetery, Church Hill (near Henderson), Rusk Co, Texas, USA
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  Person ID	I8908	Garrison-Logan Family Tree | Ballenger, Thomas descendants
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Jefferson Davis 'Jeff' STRONG,   b. 28 Nov 1867, Church Hill, Rusk Co, Texas, USA ,   d. 2 May 1949, Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Ada Bell GREENWOOD,   b. 19 Apr 1871, Rusk Co, Texas, USA ,   d. 15 Dec 1911, Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas, USA  (Age 40 years)
  Married	Abt 1885
  Family ID	F3176	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Myrtle Elizabeth LILES,   b. 24 Dec 1902, Texas, USA ,   d. 9 Jan 1992  (Age 89 years)  [4]
  Married	24 Dec 1924	Rusk Co, Texas, USA
  Children	+ 1. Lawrence T STRONG, Jr,   b. 13 Sep 1925, Rusk Co, Texas, USA ,   d. 17 Feb 2007, Shreveport, Bossier Parish, Louisiana, USA  (Age 81 years) + 2. Living
  Last Modified	3 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F4666	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 6 Mar 1896 - Henderson, Rusk Co, Texas, USA Married - 24 Dec 1924 - Rusk Co, Texas, USA Died - 1 Sep 1981 - Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA Buried - Aft 1 Sep 1981 - Strong Cemetery, Church Hill (near Henderson), Rusk Co, Texas, USA  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
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  [S112] US Social Security Death Index (SSDI), (FamilySearch), 4 Jan 2012. First Name: Lawrence Middle Name: Last Name: Strong Birth Date: 6 March 1896 Social Security Number: 467-34-7518 Place of Issuance: Texas Last Residence: Harrison, Texas Zip Code of Last Residence: 75661 Death Date: September 1981 Estimated Age at Death: 85 [S129] Miscellaneous Newspaper Obituaries, (Various publications), 2 Aug 2015. Lawrence Thornton Strong Funeral Services for Lawrence Thornton Strong, 85, of Karnack were held at 11 a.m. today in the Colonial Chapel of Sullivan Funeral Home, with the Rev. Wayne Spanhanks officiating. Burial was in Strong Cemetery. Mr. Strong died at 11:35 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1981 in Shreveport's Veteran's Administration Hospital. He was born March 6, 1896 in Henderson, the son of Jeff Davis and Ada Bell Greenwood Strong. He was educated at the Chapman School in Henderson and married Myrtle Elizabeth Liles on Dec. 25, 1923 in Tatum. He moved to Karnack in 1936. He was a self-employed farmer and cattleman and a former employee of Longhorn Army Ammunition Plant. He was a member of Karnack Methodist Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in World War I. Survivors include his wife, Myrtle Elizabeth Liles Strong of Karnack; two sons, Lawrence Thornton Strong Jr. of Bossier City and Jack Edmond Strong of Shreveport; three grandchildren, Mrs. Roger (Linda) Bates, Dawn Melanie Strong and Stephen T. Strong; two great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews. Marshall News Messenger, Sept. 3, 1981 [S11] Find A Grave, (www.findagrave.com), 25 Jun 2010. Find A Grave Memorial# 48342285 [S115] United States Census, 1930, (FamilySearch), 4 Jan 2012. Name: Lawrence T Strong Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Precinct 3, Rusk, Texas Gender: Male Age: 33 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Texas Estimated Birth Year: 1897 Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Texas Mother's Birthplace: Texas Enumeration District Number: 0016 Family Number: 45 Sheet Number and Letter: 3A Line Number: 3 NARA Publication: T626, roll 2387 Film Number: 2342121 Digital Folder Number: 4547366 Image Number: 00983 Household Gender Age ~bYr mwsd AgeFM bLoc Head Lawrence T Strong M 33y 1897 m 29y bTX Spouse Myrtle Strong F 27y 1903 m 23y bTX Child Lawrence Strong M 4y 1926 s bTX Child Edna Strong F 1y 1929 s bTX Parent Jeff D Strong M 62y 1868 wd 21y bTX