Our Maritime Ties

1921 - 2007 (86 years)

Generation: 1

Doris Marie Strang was born 19 Apr 1921, New Brunswick, , New Jersey, United States (daughter of Robert Alder Strang and Aleta Rose Mundy); died 29 Oct 2007.

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AltBirth: CA 1921, , , New York, United States
Census: 4 Apr 1930, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States
Occupation: May 1940, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States; checker in laundry
Census: 24 May 1940, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States
Census: 1945, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States
Occupation: 1945, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States; member of the US Coast Guard Women's Reserve during WWII (SPARs), where she was a storekeeper and bookkeeper
Occupation: Bef 1986, Jacksonville, , Florida, United States; data processor (having held various bookkeeping and accounting positions) with the Duval County Board of Education
Residence: Aug 2004, Clemmens, , North Carolina, United States
Misc: 2007; Holland, Jordan, Austin and Gatlin Diz
Obituary: 7 Nov 2007, Jacksonville, , Florida, United States; The Florida Times-Union

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Obituary:

Obituary

DIZ Doris - Strang Diz, born in 1921 in New Brunswick, NJ, passed away October 29 at the age of 86 at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. She was raised in Jacksonville, FL and was a member of the US Coast Guard Women's Reserve during WWII (SPARs), where she was a storekeeper and bookkeeper. She held various bookkeeping and accounting positions, retiring in 1986 from the Duval County Board of Education as a data processor. She is survived by her daughter Debra I. Diz and son in law Mark C. Chappell, her son Wayne A. Diz and daughter in law Joanne Edgell Diz and four grandchildren (Holland, Jordan, Austin and Gatlin Diz). She was preceded in death by a brother and a sister, and is survived by siblings Alder R. Strang, Eileen Greenfield and Robert A. Strang, all of Florida, and Grady H. Strang of Tennessee. She was an avid sports fan, especially fond of Florida Gators and Jacksonville Jaguars football, as well as Wake Forest basketball, teams. There will be no formal visitation, but memorials may be made to the Sticht Center at Wake Forest University Baptist Hospital. A memorial service for the family will be held in Jacksonville Beach, FL. The family wishes to express their sincerest appreciation to the Ardmore 10th floor Acute Care facility and the ACE and Palliative Care Units of the Sticht Center at WFUBMC for the kind and loving care shown to Doris. Vogler & Sons, Middlebrook Drive, Clemmons, is assisting the family with arrangements. Please Sign the Guestbook @ Jacksonville.com

Doris — Claude Diz. Claude was born 8 Nov 1919, Jacksonville, , Florida, United States; died 29 Nov 2001. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Generation: 2

Robert Alder Strang was born 16 Feb 1886, , , New Jersey, United States (son of Robert Alder Strang and Elizabeth Maxwell Ball); died 28 Feb 1944; was buried Mar 1944, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.

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Occupation: Apr 1910, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States; plumber
Census: 16 Apr 1910, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States
Occupation: Sep 1918, Brooklyn, , New York, United States; ship carpenter
Occupation: Jan 1920, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States; carpenter in shipyard
Census: 5 Jan 1920, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Occupation: Apr 1930, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States; owner of Strang Construction Shop
Census: 4 Apr 1930, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States
Occupation: May 1940, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States; house carpenter
Census: 24 May 1940, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States

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Occupation:
30 in 1920 census

Robert married Aleta Rose Mundy Aft 16 Apr 1910. Aleta was born 16 Aug 1894, , , New Jersey, United States; died 5 Sep 1966; was buried Aft 5 Sep 1966, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States. [Group Sheet]

Aleta Rose Mundy was born 16 Aug 1894, , , New Jersey, United States; died 5 Sep 1966; was buried Aft 5 Sep 1966, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.

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Census: 5 Jan 1920, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Census: 4 Apr 1930, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States
Census: 24 May 1940, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States

Notes:

Married:
he 24, she 16

Children:

Gordon Robert Strang was born 11 Jun 1914, , , New York, United States; died 9 Dec 1978, , Duval, Florida, United States; was buried Aft 9 Dec 1978, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.
Madeline Evelyn Strang was born 3 Nov 1915, , , New York, United States; died 8 Aug 2004, , , Florida, United States; was buried 11 Aug 2004, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.
Alder Maxwell Strang was born 9 Apr 1919; died 20 Jan 2014; was buried 23 Jan 2014, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.
1. Doris Marie Strang was born 19 Apr 1921, New Brunswick, , New Jersey, United States; died 29 Oct 2007.
Eileen R Strang
Grady H Strang
Robert A Strang

Generation: 3

Robert Alder Strang was born 28 Oct 1844, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Stephen Strang and Elizabeth Ann Wright); died 1 Jan 1916, Jersey City, , New Jersey, United States; was buried Abt Jan 1916, ? Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States.

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Misc: thirteen children
Occupation: Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
Residence: Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: , , New Jersey, United States
Baptised: 22 May 1845, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Will: 15 Feb 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Occupation: Apr 1910, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States; carpenter at dry dock
Census: 16 Apr 1910, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States

Notes:

Will:
son - 5 dollars

Role: Heir

Census:
66 in 1910 census

Robert married Elizabeth Maxwell Ball 21 Feb 1867, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada. Elizabeth was born 7 Mar 1850, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Dec 1936, North Arlington, , New Jersey, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, North Arlington, Bergen, New Jersey, United States. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Maxwell Ball was born 7 Mar 1850, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 14 Dec 1936, North Arlington, , New Jersey, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, North Arlington, Bergen, New Jersey, United States.

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Misc: left 9 sons, 3 dau, 50 grandchildren and 24 ggrandchildren
Census: 16 Apr 1910, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States

Notes:

Census:
60 in 1910 census, married 42 years, 12 children, 12 living

Children:

William Allan Strang was born 1 Sep 1867, Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 15 Apr 1955, Jersey City, , New Jersey, United States.
Elizabeth Ann Strang was born 2 Jul 1870, Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 26 Sep 1953, Berkeley Heights, Union, New Jersey, United States.
Charles Archibald Strang was born 13 Sep 1873; died Aft 1939, , , Massachusetts, United States.
John Robertson Strang was born 2 May 1876, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1956, , , Florida, United States.
Margaret McKeller Strang was born 5 Aug 1878, Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
Edward Maxwell Strang was born 5 Sep 1880; died Yes, date unknown.
James Henry Strang was born 11 Mar 1883; died 14 Sep 1967, , , , United States.
2. Robert Alder Strang was born 16 Feb 1886, , , New Jersey, United States; died 28 Feb 1944; was buried Mar 1944, H Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Duval, Florida, United States.
Collin McClennon Strang was born 12 Nov 1887, Jersey City, , New Jersey, United States; died 19 Aug 1955, , , New York, United States.
Lillian Strang was born 16 Jul 1890, , , New Jersey, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
Everett Claude Strang was born 16 May 1892, , , New Jersey, United States; died Yes, date unknown.
George Henry Strang was born 8 Dec 1894, , , New Jersey, United States; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

Stephen Strang was born 4 Feb 1807, North Bedeque, Prince, Prince Edward Island, Canada (son of Jesse Strang and Sarah Wright); died 5 May 1882, Beech Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Occupation: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; mill worker
Residence: Lower Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: Fifteen Point, Lot 17, Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: Beech Point, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: Dec 1835, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Will: 10 Jun 1836, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Will: 4 Feb 1843, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Residence: Sep 1849, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Census: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Occupation: 1881, Lot 17, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; farmer
AltDeath: 5 May 1881
AltDeath: 6 May 1881
AltDeath: 1882
Will: 15 Feb 1882, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada
Obituary: 17 Jun 1882, Charlottetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; The Charlottetown Examiner

Notes:

Will:
son - quantity and extent of marshes which they have already in possession

Role: Heir

Will:
Role: Witness

Will:
Role: Witness

Census:
73 in 1881 census

Obituary:

Died

At Beech Point, New Workington, Lot 17, on the 2nd inst., Stephen Strang, aged 74 years and 6 months, leaving a widow, three sons and three daughters to mourn the loss of a kind husband and loving father. His end was peace. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.

Stephen married Elizabeth Ann Wright 1835. Elizabeth (daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole) was born 2 May 1815, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 2 May 1848, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Elizabeth Ann Wright was born 2 May 1815, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada (daughter of Nathaniel Wright and Christiana Cole); died 2 May 1848, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Union Corner Cemetery, Union Corner, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.

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Residence: Dec 1835, Bedeque, , Prince Edward Island, Canada

Notes:

Birth:
year only in Island Refuge & Weeks

Died:
year only in Island Refuge & Weeks

Notes:

Married:
no date in Island Refuge

Children:

Solomon Jesse Strang was born 3 Jan 1836, , , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 9 Mar 1918, , , New Jersey, United States.
Nathaniel John Wright Strang was born 24 Feb 1839, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 24 Aug 1925, Taunton, , Massachusetts, United States.
James Buckly Strang was born 20 Mar 1841, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died Bef 1893, Sterling, , Massachusetts, United States; was buried , ? Cemetery, Clinton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
Charles Archibald Crosby Strang was born 20 Sep 1842, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 10 Dec 1865, Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.
4. Robert Alder Strang was born 28 Oct 1844, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 1 Jan 1916, Jersey City, , New Jersey, United States; was buried Abt Jan 1916, ? Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, United States.
Mary Jane Strang was born 22 May 1847, Freetown, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; died 29 Feb 1880, St Eleanor's, , Prince Edward Island, Canada; was buried , Tryon Peoples Cemetery, Tryon, , Prince Edward Island, Canada.