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Note: Data from research on Jane Stringer by Ulster Ancestors Feb 2009. Church of Ireland Aghaloo, St. John's Caledon Baptisms 1825-1855 (MIC/1/326/A/1-4): Baptised 30 Apr 1826 William to John and Susan Stringer - John is a labourer, residing in the townland of Mullaghmossa. Irish Immigrants: New York Port Arrival Records, 1846-1851 Name: Stranger, William Age: 21 Gender: Male Embarkation: Liverpool Ship: Burnholm Occupation: workman/woman Passengers: 158 Compartment: Steerage Native Country: Great Britain Destination: USA Arrival Date: 17 May 1847 Transit Type: Staying in the U.S. [database is alphbetical, so no context of William Stringer (possible friends with him) is possible.] 1860 census, Red Hook, Dutchess, New York: Wm Stringer 34 Carpenter Ireland; A. 29 (f) Ireland; J. 2 (m) NY. Previous page: Robert Boid 30 laborer NY; C. 28 (f) all rest NY; B 12 (f); E. 9 (f); J. 7 (f); J. 4/12 (m). Letters from brother John to sister Jane (Stringer) Milne c. 1864 mention that William lives in Barrytown, Duchess Co. [New York]. Barrytown is on the Hudson River, in Dutchess Co., but just across the river from Ulster Co., about 130km north of New York City. 18 May 1864 William Stringer signed a loyalty oath in St. Charles Co., MO (image in the media section). He also wrote a letter to Jane, from Vineland, Cumberland Co., NJ in 1866, which contained a cdv of him (the photo and the letter are shown in media). 1870 census, Landis (now Vineland), Cumberland, NJ: Stringer, William 45 farmer IRE; Annie 39 France; John 12 NY; Sophia 10 NY; James 8 NY; Willie 6 NJ; George 1 NJ. 1880 census, Landis (now Vineland), Cumberland, NJ: Stringer, William 55 farmer IRE IRE IRE; William 16 son NJ; George 11 son NJ. 1900 census, Emmett, Calhoun, Michigan: Stringer, William head Apr 1825 Wd IRE IRE IRE immigrated 1847 been here 53y Natruralized; James son Nov 1862 37 S NY IRE IRE milk dealer. Next door: Stringer, George H. head May 1870 30 M 8y NJ IRE France call boy railroad co.; Jennie wife May 1871 29 M 8y 2ch 2liv CAN(Scotch) CAN(Scotch) CAN(Scotch) immigrated 1883 been here 16y; Arthur C. son March 1893 7 MI; Elsie M. dau Oct 1898 1 MI. [interesting that George says his mother was French, while James says Irish]. Find a Grave: Oak Hill Cemetery Battle Creek Calhoun County Michigan, USA Plot: Lot 397, Rt 6: William Stringer d. Feb. 25, 1906 aged 90y remainder illegible; same stone: Anna P. Stringer d. Jul. 19, 1899 aged 68?y remainder illegible. Lot 397, Rt 8: William L. Stringer Born in Vineland, NJ May 21, 1864; died Oct. 28, 1892.
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