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 Selah Brewster Strong

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Selah Brewster Strong Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
4 Jul 1815 (aged 77)
Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Burial
Setauket, Suffolk County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9537278, Longitude: -73.1089333
Memorial ID
70275032 View Source

Selah was married to Anna (Smith) Strong, the member of the Culper Spy Ring of Setauket, Long Island. He was imprisoned on a prison ship during the Revolution and was one of the lucky survivors. He was released before the end of the war and spent the remainder of the war in Connecticut, while Anna remained in Setauket to take care of their property and continue her spying activities. They were reunited after the war and had a post-war son they named George Washington Strong.


Selah was married to Anna (Smith) Strong, the member of the Culper Spy Ring of Setauket, Long Island. He was imprisoned on a prison ship during the Revolution and was one of the lucky survivors. He was released before the end of the war and spent the remainder of the war in Connecticut, while Anna remained in Setauket to take care of their property and continue her spying activities. They were reunited after the war and had a post-war son they named George Washington Strong.



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