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Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong. Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (August 23, 1866 – November 14, 1906) was the eldest child of Standard Oil co-founder John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937) and school teacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915).
Mar 29, 2024 · Elizabeth (Rockefeller) Strong (1866 - 1906) Elizabeth "Bessie" Strong formerly Rockefeller. Born 23 Aug 1866 in Ohio, United States. Ancestors. Daughter of John Davison Rockefeller Sr and Laura Celestia (Spelman) Rockefeller. Sister of Alice Rockefeller, Alta (Rockefeller) Prentice, Edith (Rockefeller) McCormick and John Davison Rockefeller Jr.
- Female
- August 23, 1866
- Charles Augustus Strong
- November 14, 1906
A memorial page for the daughter of John D. Rockefeller, who died in 1906 in Cannes, France. It includes her birth and death dates, burial place, photos, and a newspaper obituary.
Early life and education. She was the daughter of Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (1866–1906) and Dr. Charles Augustus Strong (1862–1940). [1] Her maternal grandfather was Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller (1839–1937).
Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong. Elizabeth "Bessie" Rockefeller (August 23, 1866 – November 14, 1906) was the eldest child of Standard Oil co-founder John Davison Rockefeller (1839–1937) and school teacher Laura Celestia "Cettie" Spelman (1839–1915). Bessie Rockefeller was a special student at Vassar College 1886–1888.
Find out the birth, death, parents, spouse and children of Elizabeth A. Rockefeller Strong, a member of the Rockefeller family. See historical records, photos and documents related to her life and legacy.
Villa Le Balze was planned in 1911 by English architects Cecil Pinsent and Geoffrey Scott for the American philosopher Charles Augustus Strong and his wife Elizabeth Rockefeller Strong, daughter of John D. Rockefeller. It was built in a tight space among the Tuscan hills overlooking the city of Florence.
