William Blackburn Strong b 12 May 1800 Holston Springs, Scott Co VA; buried Old Strong Burying Ground, Strongville, (aka Whick), Breathitt Co KY; s/o William S Strong and Virginia Jane Jenny Callahan. William Blackburn Strong m. 20 Jul 1820 Clay Co KY to Jemima Jane Deaton b 6 Jun 1805 Lee Co VA; buried Old Strong Burying Ground, Lost Creek, Breathitt Co KY. Children of William Blackburn Strong and Jemima Jane Deaton;

1. Susannah A Susan Strong b 1822 Middle Fork Of The Kentucky River, Perry Co KY

2. Edward Callahan Red Ned Strong b 5 Nov 1823 Perry Co KY d 20 Feb 1911 Jackson, Breathitt Co KY; m. 1846 Haddix, Breathitt Co KY to Nancy Haddix b 1830 Haddix, Perry Co KY d 2 Aug 1905 Lost Creek, Breathitt Co KY; d/o William Haddix and Sarah Miller.

3. Delilah Strong b 23 Apr 1825 Perry Co KY

4. Sally Polly Strong b 1827 Perry Co KY

5. Elizabeth Strong b May 1827 Middle Fork Of The Kentucky River, Perry Co KY

6. Thomas Jefferson Strong b Abt 1830 Breathitt Co KY

7. John D Strong b 1832 Perry Co KY

8. Mary Jane Strong b 4 Mar 1833 Breathitt Co KY

9. Sarah Strong b 1843 Breathitt Co KY

10. Melissa Strong b Aug 1844 Breathitt Co KY

11. Maranda C Strong b 1848 Breathitt Co KY

12. Wiley Strong b Jan 1850 Breathitt Co KY

13. Miles Strong b 1852 Breathitt Co KY