Nicholas STRAUB & Lena MILLER

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Nicholas STRAUB
Lena MILLER

Husband: Nicholas STRAUB
Birth: 1837/8, Canton Bern, CH
Death: 30 Apr 1909
Disposition: buried Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV

Marriage:

Wife: [Magdalena] "Lena" MÜLLER / MUELLER / MILLER
Birth: 1834/5, OH
Death: 6 Nov 1898, Cherry Hill, Ohio Co., WV
Disposition: buried Greenwood Cemetery, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Peter MILLER

Children — born in Richland Twp., Ohio Co., WV:

. [Magdalena] Lena STRAUB, b. 18 Jul 1861; d. 26 Mar 1933, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV; m. August LUCKER
. William STRAUB, b. ca. 1864; d. 2 Sep 1870, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV
. Friedrich "Fritz" / Frederick "Fred" STRAUB, b. 1866/7; d. 14 Sep 1870, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV

. Clara STRAUB, b. 20 Oct 1871 (not 4 Nov 1871); d. 21 Jul 1950, Triadelphia, Ohio Co., WV; m. Mr. DEAN
. Mary Alverta STRAUB, b. 7 Jul 1875; d. 15 May 1950, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV; m. Mr. WOLFE

. Mela STRAUB, b. 187?
. George STRAUB, b. 31 Jan 1877; d. 3 Jun 1924, Ohio Co., WV
. John STRAUB, b. 7 Jan 1879; d. 10 Mar 1944, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV; m. Gertrude SMITH
. Henrietta STRAUB, b. Jun? 1879

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; CHE, CH, Switzerland, Schweiz; USA, US, United States, Virginia, West Virginia

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: IGI - International Genealogical Index (online at FamilySearch.org).

Nicholas STRAUB
Birth: Switzerland
Burial: 30 Apr 1909, Greenwood Cem, Ohio, West Virginia
Spouse: Lena MILLER
Birth: Switzerland
Death: 06 Nov 1898, Cherry Hill, Ohio, West Virginia
Burial: Greenwood Cem, Ohio, West Virginia
Source: patron submission

. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 35 — indexed "Schroers"): Wheeling P.O., Richland Twp., Ohio Co., WV, Roll M593_1696, p. 40A, PN 15, 95/95, enumerated 14 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

Schroup Nicholas 36 M W Gardener 475 Switzerland

_______ Lena 35 F W Keeps Hse "

_______ Lena 7 F W Va

_______ William 5 M W W Va

_______ Fred. 3 M W "

. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 31): Richland Dist., Ohio Co., WV, Roll 1411, p. 483A, PN 29, SD 1, ED 212, enumerated 15 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 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 24 25 26

243 260 Straub Nicholas W M 42 / Farmer Virginia Virginia Virginia

______ Lena S W F 43 Wife / Keeping house Ohio Hesse C Hesse C

______ Lena S W F 19 Dau / At home Virginia Virginia Ohio

______ Clara W F 12 Dau / At home West Va Va Ohio

______ Mary W F 10 Dau / At School West Va Va Ohio

______ Mela W F 8 Dau / At _____ West Va Va Ohio

______ George W M 6 Son / West Va Va Ohio

______ John W M 4 Son / West Va Va Ohio

______ Henrietta W F 11/12 June Dau / West Va Va Ohio

Boyne David W M 25 / / Farm Laborer 3 Virginia Virginia Ohio

_____ Margaret W F 27 Boarder / / No Virginia Virginia Virginia

Everyone's ages seem off, especially the children's. Makes you wonder if Margaret wasn't the informant!

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

. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #8 of 35): Richland Dist., Ohio Co., WV, Roll T623_1768, p. 18B, SN 4, SD 287, ED 105, enumerated 6/7 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).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

70 70 Straub Nicholaus Head W M Apr 1838 62 Wd Switzerland Switzerland Switzerland 1854 46 Na Farmer 0 Y Y Y O M F 43

______ Mary Dau W F Jul 1876 24 S West Va Switzerland Switzerland School Teacher 4 Y Y Y

______ George Son W M Jan 1877 23 S West Va Switzerland Switzerland Farm Laborer 0 Y Y Y

______ John Son W M Jan 1879 21 S West Va Switzerland Switzerland Farm Laborer 0 Y Y Y

Case Lizzie Servant W F Aug 1871 18 S West Va Ohio West Va Servant 0 Y Y Y

If John really was born in Jan 1879, then Henrietta cannot have been born in June of 1879 (see above). Listed next to Nicholas's married daughter, Clara (STRAUB) DEAN.

. Vital Research Records Project: Births, Deaths, Marriages. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, State of West Virginia (online at www.wvculture.org; missing columns contained no data):

Date of Birth Name of Child if Named W
h
i
t
e SEX BORN Place of Birth Father's Name
in full Father's
Occupation Father's
Residence Mother's Name
in full How
many
at a
birth Deformity or any
circumstances
of interest SOURCES OF INFORMATION

M F Alive Dead Name of Person giving
information of birth Relation of Informant to Person
born, whether of kindred and
its degree, head of a family,
friend neighbor or midwife &c.

1871 Oct 20 Straub Clara / / / Richland Tp Nicholas Gardener Richland Tp Lena 1 Mother Mother

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. Vital Research Records Project: Births, Deaths, Marriages. West Virginia Division of Culture and History, State of West Virginia (online at www.wvculture.org):

NAME IN FULL W
H
I
T
E SEX DATE
OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH NAME OF DISEASE
OR CAUSE OF DEATH AGE NAMES OF PARENTS WHERE BORN OCCUPATION CONSORT OF
OR UNMARRIED SOURCES OF INFORMATION

M F Y M D Name of Person giving
Information of Death Designation of Informant,
whether Physician, Surgeon,
Coroner, Head of the Family,
Friend, &c.

Straub / / Nov 6 1898 Cherry Hill Rheumatic 63 Peter Miller H wife Mar Husband

Stoup / / Sept 2 1870 Wheeling W Va Diphtheria 7 Nicholas Stroup Wheeling W Va R H Cummins Physician

Straub Fritz / / Sept 14 1870 Wheeling W Va Typhoerd? fever 3 Nicholas Straub Wheeling W Va R H Gillesppy Justice

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. Death Certificate: George STRAUB (downloaded from www.wvculture.org).

. Death Certificate: John STRAUB (downloaded from www.wvculture.org).

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