1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 27):  Howard Creek Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll T624_1117 (Part 2), p. 155A, SN 4A, SD 9, ED 68, enumerated 19 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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Stroup Pleas M

Head

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W

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Wd

NC

NC

NC

Eng

Farmer

General farm

Emp

Y

Y

O

F

F

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Houser Calvin C

Son in law

M

W

25

M1

5

NC

NC

NC

Eng

none

labor

W

N

0

Y

Y

______ Besse M

Daughter

F

W

19

M1

5

2

2

NC

NC

NC

Eng

none

Y

Y

______ Marshal L

Grandson

M

W

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S

NC

NC

NC

none

______ Mattie V

Granddau

F

W

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S

NC

NC

NC

none

3.  1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 23):  Howard Creek Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll T625_1308, p. 141B, SN 7B, SD 9, ED 102, enumerated 21/22 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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Houser Calvin C

Head

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W

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M

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

Farmer

General Farm

Em

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______ Bessie M

Wife

F

W

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M

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

None

______ Marshall L

Son

M

W

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S

Y

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

Laborer

Home Farm

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______ M. Velma

Dau

F

W

12

S

Y

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

Laborer

Home Farm

W

______ Evelina

Dau

F

W

9

S

Y

NC

NC

NC

None

______ Illese

Dau

F

W

6

S

Y

NC

NC

NC

None

Listed two households from Widow Eula L. (__?__) STROUP.

4.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #27 of 45):  Howard Creek Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll 1703, p. 60A, SN 14A, ED 55-6, SD 7, enumerated 26 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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Head

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Y

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W

45

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21

N

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

Farmer

General Farm

O

Y

N

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______ Bessie

Wife

F

W

36

M

16

N

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

______ Evelene

Dau

F

W

18

S

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

______ Ilese

Dau

F

W

16

S

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

Listed next to son, Marshal HOUSER (24, NC).

5.  Archives of the STROUP-L Mailing List (online at RootsWeb.com).

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