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Captain John Strode, Sr

Also Known As: "John Stroud"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Berkeley, VA, United States
Death: August 18, 1805 (76)
Winchester, Clark, KY, United States
Place of Burial: Strode Station,Winchester,Clark County,Kentucky
Immediate Family:

Son of James Edward Stroud, IV and Eleanor Strode
Husband of Mary Strode
Father of Elizabeth Duncan; James Strode; John Strode, Jr; Susannah Lane; Jerimiah Strode, I and 8 others
Brother of Susannah Strode; Edward Strode; Letitia Van Meter; Capt. James Stroud; Jeremiah Strode and 2 others

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About Captain John Strode, Sr

Captain John Strode built the first station in Clark County, KY. By the year 1781, the station included 25 cabin homes. In March of 1781, Strode Station was attacked by Indians. Two men were killed and all the livestock were destroyed.



Fought in the Revolutionary War.

GEDCOM Note

Kentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854; Page #6: "John Storde, Sen., of Strode's Statio. Died August 18, 1805. "As honest a man as ever God made." KG 8/20"

&ltp&gtKentucky Obituaries, 1787-1854; Page #6:&lt/p&gt&ltp&gt&ltp&gt"John Storde, Sen., of Strode's Statio. Died August 18, 1805. "As honest a man as ever God made." 22 Feb 1734Mary “Polly” Boyle Strode Birth: 22 Feb 1734 Berkeley County, West Virginia, USA
Death: 10 Jan 1829 (aged 94) Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Burial: Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA
Plot: Sec-S.S.7
Memorial #: 39836976
Family Members
Spouse
John Strode 1729-1805
Children
John Strode 1768-1834
Nancy Strode Brooks 1770-1855
Letitia Strode Lander 1775-1855
Maintained by: Edna Strode Johnson (47140283)
Originally Created by: Hank Cox (47134800)
Added: 24 Jul 2009
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39836976/mary-strode
Citation: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39836976/mary-strode: accessed 21 July 2022), memorial page for Mary “Polly” Boyle Strode (22 Feb 1734–10 Jan 1829), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39836976, citing Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Clark County, Kentucky, USA; Maintained by Edna Strode Johnson (contributor 47140283).

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Captain John Strode, Sr's Timeline

1729
January 11, 1729
Berkeley, VA, United States
1757
December 25, 1757
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
1765
May 22, 1765
Martinsburg, Berkeley County, West Virginia, United States
1768
September 25, 1768
Augusta County, Virginia, United States
1770
May 21, 1770
Berkeley, West Virginia, United States
1771
December 20, 1771
1773
October 5, 1773
1775
February 5, 1775
Winchester, KY, United States
1800
July 22, 1800
Age 71
Clark, Kentucky, United States