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John George Strong                        1874-1948
John was born about 1874, the son of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson, in Sunderland. He married Ada Mary Kirk.
Ada Mary Kirk                               1878-1958
Ada was born about 1878, the daughter of George Watson Kirk, in Fulwell, County Durham.
I have identified the following children:
  Kate Emily Born abt 1897   Fulwell Married Brian McCall
Norman Hutchinson Born abt 1900   Sunderland Married Doris Watson

Birth of Parents
John George Strong b: abt 1874       Sunderland, County Durham     1874 4Q Sunderland 10a 673
son of Robert Ferguson Strong and Mary Ann Thompson

Ada Mary Kirk b: abt 1878           Fulwell, County Durham     1878 3Q Sunderland 10a 687
daughter of George Watson Kirk

Marriage
23 Oct 1897
John George Strong
Ada Mary Kirk
Venerable Bede, Monkwearmouth     1897 4Q Sunderland 10a 944

Children
Kate Emily Strong b: abt 1898           Fulwell, County Durham     1898 1Q Sunderland 10a 695
daughter of John George Strong and and Ada Mary Kirk
Norman Hutchinson Strong b: abt 1900           Sunderland, County Durham     1900 4Q Sunderland 10a 576
son of John George Strong and and Ada Mary Kirk

1901 Census RG13-4711 1 Apr 1901 Pallion, Sunderland, County Durham
62 Washington Street
John George Strong
Ada Mary (Wife)
Kate
Norman
Harriet (Sis)
Age 26
Age 22
Age 3
Age 6 Wks.
Age 18
Engine Fitter Sunderland
Fulwell
Fulwell
Sunderland
Lottenham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Durham
Middlesex
abt 1874
abt 1878
abt 1897
abt 1900
abt 1882

1911 Census RG14-221 3 April 1911 Whitburn, County Durham
Sunniside Terrace, Cleadon   (3 Rooms)
Ada Mary Strong (M)
Kate Emily (Dau)
Norman H. (Son)
Age 32
Age 13
Age 10
Fulwell
Sunderland
Sunderland
Waterworks
Durham
Durham
abt 1878
abt 1897
abt 1900

Death
John George Strong Died 4 Jan 1948, Age 73,  at Tankerness, Whitburn Road, Cleadon, County Durham
Burial 8 Jan 1948, Mere Knolls Cemetery, Ward 24-BB-6365   1948 1Q Durham N.E. 1a 474

DURHAM   2 Mar 1948                         Probate
STRONG, John George, of Tankerness, Whitburn-road, Cleadon, County Durham, died 4 January 1948, Probate Durham 2 March, to Ada Mary Strong, widow.
  Effects £1,731 3s. 5d.

Death
Ada Mary (Kirk) Strong Died 15 Oct 1958, Age 80,  at General Hospital, South Shields, County Durham
Burial 20 Oct 1958, Mere Knolls Cemetery, Ward 24-BB-6365   1958 4Q South Shields 1a 847

DURHAM   13 Nov 1958                         Probate
STRONG, Ada Mary, of Tankerness, Whitburn-road, Cleadon, County Durham, widow, died 15 October 1958, at The General Hospital, South Shields, Probate Durham 13 November, to Kate Emily McCall, married woman.
  Effects £2,848 17s. 8d.