Christoph STRAUB & Louisa BANDEL & Wilhelmine __?_

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Christoph STRAUB
Louisa BANDEL
Wilhelmine __?__

WARNING: our subject is being mixed up the the Christoph STRAUB (b. 1807, Grossgartach, Wuerttemberg) who married Katharina Elisabeth MAYER. These are two different men.

Husband: Christoph / Christopher "Christ" STRAUB
Birth: 1822/3, of Crainfeld, Grebenhain, Vogelsbergkreis, Hesse-Darmstadt [now Hesse]
Occupation: shoemaker, farmer
Transhumance: arrived 11 Dec 1839 in New Orleans, LA, out of Bremerhaven, DEU, on the ship, Kutusoff
Father: Friedrich STRAUB
Mother: Anna Margarethe __?__

Marriage-1: 7 Mar 1851, St. Louis Co., MO

Wife-1: Louisa / Louise BANDEL
Birth: 1827/8, Germany — Saxony?
Death: 1867-70
Occupation: homemaker

Marriage-2: 2 Jun 1872, St. Louis, MO

Wife-2: Wilhelmine / Wilhelmina __?__
Birth: 1832/3, Saxony
Death: aft. 1880
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m1. Mr. BOCHMANN / BOCHMAN / BACHMAN

Children with Louisa BANDEL — born in St. Louis Co., MO:

1. Margaret STRAUB, b. 1853/4
2. Fredrick STRAUB, b. 1855/6; d. bef. 1870
3. Henry STRAUB, b. 1857/8; d. bef. 1870
4. Christoph STRAUB, b. 1860/1
5. William STRAUB, b. 1864/5
6. August STRAUB, b. 1867/8

Child with Wilhelmina — born in Bonhomme Twp., St. Louis Co., MO

7. Louise STRAUB, b. 1873/4

Step-children (from Wilhelmina's prior marriage) — born in Saxony:

. Christian BOCHMAN, b. 1859/60
. Christina BOCHMAN, b. 1861/2
. Paulina BOCHMAN, b. 1869/70

Keywords for search engines: FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Hessen-Darmstadt, Sachsen; USA, US, United States, Missouri

Sources:

1. St. Louis, Missouri, Marriages, 1804-76 (based on records in the St. Louis City Hall; online at Ancestry.com):

Christoph Straub Louise Bandel 7 Mar 1851 v. 5, p. 357

Christoph Straub Wilhelmine Bochmann 2 Jun 1872 v. 15, p. 339

2. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 5): Bonhomme Twp. (South Half), St. Louis Co., MO, Roll M432_414, p. 355B, 1147/1175, enumerated 5 Nov 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Henry Straub 35 M Shoemaker Germany

Cathrine " 28 F "

Cathrine " 3 F Mo

Dorothea " 1 F "

Christoph " 27 M Shoemaker Germany

Henry STRAUB is surely Christoph's brother. Listed three households from Frederick W. STRAUB, who is almost certainly their brother.

3. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #96 of 136): Rockhill P.O., Central Twp., St. Louis, MO, Roll M653_656, p. 830, PN 96, 593/585, enumerated 2 Aug 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Crist Strob 38 M Farmer 2400 485 Germany

Louisa do 32 F do

Margaret do 6 F Mo

Fredrik do 4 M do

Henry do 2 M do

John Please 20 M Farm hand Germany

Mickle Roush 19 M do do do

4. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #151 of 155): Ballwin P.O., Bonhomme Twp., St. Louis Co., MO, Roll M593_808, p. 75A, PN 151, 7/7, enumerated 12 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Straub Christian 48 M W Farmer 6000 800 Hessen Darmst

______ Margth 16 F W K house Mo

______ Christ 10 M W at School "

______ Wm 5 M W "

______ August 2 M W "

5. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #20 of 40): Bonhomme Twp., St. Louis Co., MO, Roll T9_716, p. 293D, PN 20, SD 1, ED 185, enumerated 19/21 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 21 24 25 26

172 172 Straub Christoph W M 58 / farmer Mo H Darmst H Darmst

______ Wilhelmine W F 47 Wife / Keeping house Saxony Saxony Saxony

______ Christoph W M 19 Son / works on farm Mo H Darmst Saxony

______ William W M 13 Son / works on farm / Mo H Darmst Saxony

______ August W M 12 Son / / Mo H Darmst Saxony

______ Louise W F 6 Dau / Mo H Darmst Saxony

Bochman Christina W F 18 StepDau / doing house work Saxony Saxony Saxony

Bochman Christian W M 20 StepSon / farm Laborer Saxony Saxony Saxony

_______ Paulina W F 10 StepDau / at home Saxony Saxony Saxony

Christoph was born in Hesse-Darmstadt, not Missouri. Was Louisa (mother of the first three children) really born in Saxony?

6. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

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