Conrad CUPP II & Sarah Ann KESTER

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Conrad CUPP III
Sarah Ann KESTER

Please Note: Our subject's wife is being confused with the Sarah KESTER (1800s-1840s) who married Jordan FELTS in 1827 in Grayson Co., VA. Neither she or her parents ever left Virginia. These are two different women.

Husband: Conrad / Coonrad / Coonrod CUPP, Jr.
Birth: 1809/10, OH
Death: in or aft. 1880, Starke Co., IN
Disposition: buried Cedar Lake Cemetery, Starke Co., IN
Father: Conrad CUPP II
Mother: Elizabeth CRONINGER

Conrad is said to have died in 1879, but clearly he is still alive in the 1880 Census.

Marriage: 3 Apr 1834, Marion Co., OH

Wife: Sarah Ann KESTER
Birth: 1806/7, Harrisburg Co., VA [now WV]
Death: 1882, Starke Co., IN
Disposition: buried Cedar Lake Cemetery, Starke Co., IN
Occupation: school teacher
Father: Joseph KESTER
Mother: Mary MORRISON

Children:

— born in Richland Twp., Marion Co., OH:
1. (Daughter A) CUPP, b. 1834/5
2. Mary Elizabeth CUPP, b. 1836/7
3. Florilla CUPP, b. 1838

— born in Marion or Perry Co., OH:
4. Julian / Juliann / Julia Ann CUPP, b. 1841/2; m. Mr. SINGLETON
5. George CUPP, b. 1843/4
6. Conrad / Conard E. CUPP, b. Apr 1845-47

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Sources:

1. Allen L. Potts. Marion County, Ohio, Probate Court Marriage Records, Vols. I-XII, 1824-1902 (online at Heritage Pursuit):

Cupp, Conrad Kester, Sarah Ann 5/16/1834 JP Michael Alspach

2. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #13 of 14; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 OH Marion Co. Richland Twp. pp. 73B-74A Ln. 8 Coonrod Cup 000 010 - 210 001 0100000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Conrad

2 females 4 or under 1835-1840 = Florilla (b. 1837/8)
= Mary (b. 1836/7)

1 female 5-9 1830-1835 = Daughter A

1 female 30-39 1800-1810 = Sarah (b. 1805)

1 person engaged in agriculture

Is Conrad in the correct age class? Listed one line from Julia (CUPP) DUNKLEBERGER and eight lines from Paul & Susanna (STRAUB) CRAWFORD. (Paul's sister, Priscilla, married Susanna's brother, Andrew STRAUB, whose second wife was Nancy CUPP). Are Conrad, Julia, and Nancy siblings?

3. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #27 of 35 — indexed "Coouroel Cap"): Westfield Twp., Morrow Co., OH, Roll M432_716, p. 13B, 183/183, enumerated 31 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen, with a big thanks to Barbara Wilson for finding this record, which had totally eluded me):¤•

Coonrod Cup 40 M Farmer O

Sarah    " 43 F Va

M E      " 14 F O

Florilla " 13 F "

Julian   " 11 F "

George   " 9 M "

Coonrod " 5 M "

They are listed two households from Sarah's sister, Susannah (KESTER) JENKINS.

4. 1860 Census Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #1 of 5): Winamac P.O., Franklin Twp., Pulaski Co., IN, p. 1015, PN 73, 523/523, enumerated 18 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Conrad Cupp 54 M Farmer 400 40 Ohio

Sarah A Cupp 54 F Va

Julia A   " 18 F Hous Servent Ohio

George    " 16 M Farm L "

Conrard   " 15 M Farm L "

Listed two households from Elijah & Mary JUSTICE.

5. 1870 Census Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #2 of 14): San Pierre P.O., North Bend Twp., Starke Co., IN, p. 18B, PN 2, 15/14, enumerated 18 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Cup Conrad 59 M W Farmer 800 700 Ohio

___ Sarah A 65 F W Keeping house Va

___ Conard E 24 M 24 Farmer Ohio

He is the only Conrad CUP/CUPP in Indiana. Listed next to their daughter, Mary (CUPP) DUNKLEBARGER, and her husband, William.

6. 1880 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 20): North Bend Twp., Starke Co., IN, Roll 310 (Book 1), p. 457B, PN 18, SD 5, ED 176, enumerated 19 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1880: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 22 23 24 25 26

164 165 Cupp Conard E W M 34 / Farmer OH OH VA

____ Amanda W F 26 Wife / Keeping House KY KY KY

____ George M W M 5 Son / IN OH KY

____ Lewis S W M 4 Son / IN OH KY

____ Eva V W F 1 Dau / IN OH KY

____ Conrad W M 66 Father / Assists on farm / / OH PA unk

____ Sarah W F 74 Mother / none VA VA VA

7. Messages in the Cupp Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

8. Emails from Barbara Wilson.

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