Edwin BANCROFT & Margaret STRAUB

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Edwin BANCROFT
Margaret STRAUB

Husband: Edwin BANCROFT
Birth: Feb 1867, England
Death: 1901-10, presumably in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., PA
Occupation: cotton mill foreman
Parents: born in England

Marriage: 1894/5

Wife: Margaret STRAUB / STRAUP / STROUP
Birth: 3 Aug 1873, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m2. 1908/9, Henry HARRIS
Father: J. Peter STRAUB
Mother: Louisa KEIL

Children — born in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne Co., PA:

1. Edwin BANCROFT, b. Aug 1896; d. 15 Sep 1966, Berwick, Columbia Co., PA
2. Peter BANCROFT, b. Jan 1899; d. Aug 1980, South Mountain, Franklin Co., PA
3. Harold BANCROFT, b. 1901/2

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; UK, United Kingdom, ENG; USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 37): 236 Bowman Street, Wilkes Barre City (Ward 2), Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T623_1436 (Book 1), p. 50A, SN 4, SD 6, ED 152, enumerated 4 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 236 55 60 Bancroft Edwin Head W M Feb 1867 33 M 5 Eng Eng Eng 1892 8 Pa Foreman Cotton Mill 0 Y Y Y R H

________ Maggie Wife W F Aug 1873 26 M 5 2 2 PA Ger Ger Y Y Y

________ Edwin Son W M Aug 1896 3 S PA Eng PA

________ Peter Son W M Jan 1899 1 S PA Eng PA

*Bowman Street

3 . 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 50): 236 Bowman St., Willkes Barre City (Ward 2), Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T624_1370, p. 96A, SN 1A, SD 6, ED 133, enumerated 15 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 236 8 9 Harris Henry Head M W 48 M2 1 Wales Welsh Wales Welsh Wales Welsh 1893 Na Welsh Engineer Mines W N 0 Y Y O F H

______ Margaret Wife F W 36 M2 1 3 3 Pennsylvania Germany Ger Germany Ger Eng None Y Y

Bancroft Edwin Stepson M W 14 S Pennsylvania Wales Welsh Pennsylvania Eng None Y Y Y

________ Peter Stepson M W 11 S Pennsylvania Wales Welsh Pennsylvania Eng None Y Y Y

________ Harold Stepson M W 8 S Pennsylvania Wales Welsh Pennsylvania None Y

Straup Louisa M-in-Law F W 60 Wd 4 3 Germany Ger Germany Ger Germany Ger 1869 German None Y Y

______ Peter B-in-Law M W 25 S Pennsylvania German Ger German Ger Eng None Y Y Y

*Bowman St

4. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 20): 236 Bowman Street, Wilkes Barre City (Ward 2), Luzerne Co., PA, Roll T625_1597 (Book 1), p. 55A, SN 7A, SD 8, ED 219, enumerated 9 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1920: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 236 118 127 Straub Louise Head O F F W 69 Wd 1869 Na 1874 N N Hesse Ger Ger Hesse Ger Ger Hesse Ger Ger Y None

______ Peter Son M W 36 M Y Y Pennsylvania Hesse Ger Ger Hesse Ger Ger Y Doctor Medical OA

Bancroft Margaret Dau F W 46 Wd Y Y Pennsylvnia England Eng Pennsylvnia Y None

________ Edwin GSon M W 23 S Y Y Pennsylvnia England Eng Pennsylvnia Y Medalworker Medalworks W

________ Peter GSon M W 20 S Y Y Pennsylvnia England Eng Pennsylvnia Y Weaver Lace mill W

________ Harold GSon M W 18 S Y Y Pennsylvnia England Eng Pennsylvnia Y Laborer Axle works W

*Bowman Street

5. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #27 of 49): 236 Bowman Street, Wilkes-Barre City (Second Ward),Luzerne Co., PA, Roll 2072, p. 126A, SN 14A, D 40-225, SD 10, enumerated 10 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1930: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

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* 236 270 272 Straub Louise Head O 7000 N F W 87 Wd 18 N Y Ger Ger Ger Ger 1857 Na Y None

______ Otto Son M W 60 M 28 N Y PA Ger Ger Ger Y Laborer Lace Mill W Y

Bancroft Margaret Dau F W 56 Wd 22 N Y PA Ger Ger Y None

Straub Peter Son M W 47 M N Y PA Ger Ger Y Dct. M.D. Medical ? Y N

Bancroft Harold GSon M W 28 S N Y PA PA PA Y Laborer Sheldon Axle W N 28?

*Bowman Street

6. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com):

7. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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