Wilfred
Whitfield
(Whit)
Strong
Born in Clarenville, Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Son of Newman Strong
and Rebecca (Adey) Strong
Brother of
Joseph Strong, William Edward Strong, Ronald Strong, William Strong, Thomas Strong, Amy Jane Strong and Alexander Strong
Husband of
Emma Doris (Baggs) Strong
— married
1936 in Clarenville, Newfoundland
[children unknown]
Died
at age 90
in Clarenville, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 25 May 2021
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Biography
Wilfred was born in 1916. He was the son of Newman Strong and Rebecca Adey. In 1921 [1] and 1935 [2]Whit was living with his parents at Clarenville, Newfoundland. He married Doris Baggs about 1936. In 1945 Whit and Doris were living at Clarenville with two children.[3]
He passed away in 2006 at G B Cross Memorial Hospital in Clarenville and is interned in the Clarenville Non-Denominational Cemetery[4]
Sources
- ↑ "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1921," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV1W-Y3F4 : 8 March 2021), Wilfred Strong in household of Newman Strong, Clarenville, Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada; citing p. 252, household ID 26, line 14, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,636.
- ↑ "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1935," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-W66X : 8 March 2021), Wilfred Strong in household of Newman Strong, Clarenville, Trinity, Newfoundland, Canada; citing Trinity District, p. 287, household ID 87, reference ID , Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,166,826.
- ↑ "Canada, Newfoundland Census, 1945," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK9Z-J473 : 9 March 2021), Wilfred Strong, Clarenville, Trinity North, Newfoundland, Canada; citing Trinity North District, p. 262, household ID 234, line 30, Department of Tourism, Culture, and Recreation, St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador; FHL microfilm 2,167,051.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163756131/w-whitfield-strong: accessed 11 December 2023), memorial page for W. Whitfield Strong (13 Jan 1916–16 Nov 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 163756131, citing Clarenville Non-Denominational Cemetery, Clarenville, Bonavista-Trinity Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; Maintained by R. (contributor 447047).
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Stan Vardy
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