Elisha E. STRAUB & Melissa Esther DARNELL

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Elisha E. STRAUB
Melissa Esther DARNELL

Husband: Elisha E. STRAUB
Birth: 6 Jul 1852, Farmington, Jefferson Co., WI
Death: 4 Jun 1921, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA
Disposition: buried Garfield Cemetery, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA
Occupation: farmer
Father: Johann Jakob Friedrich STRAUB
Mother: Anna Margarethe MAICHEL

Marriage: 11 Jun 1881, Barton Co., MO
Migration: 1901, MO to Garfield, Whitman Co., WA

Wife: Melissa Esther DARNEL / DARNELL
Birth: 12 Aug 1864, MO
Death: 23 Nov 1931, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA
Disposition: buried Garfield Cemetery, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Nelson DARNELL

Melissa is said to have been born in Barton Co., MO, but this location seems unlikely as her father was in the 1870 census of Marion Co., MO, on the opposite side of the state.

Children — said to be born in Cedar Co., MO:

1. Laura STRAUB, b. 15 Mar 1883; d. 16 Nov 1962, Spokane, Spokane Co., WA; m. 8 Oct 1905, Whitman Co., WA, Archie Ray LOWRY (1880-1951)
2. (Son) STRAUB, b. 15 Mar 1883; d. 15 Mar 1883
3. Lena Estelle STRAUB, b. 14 May 1885; d. ca. 1980, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA; m. Walter Pearl NOBLE
4. Walter L. STRAUB, b. Apr 1886
5. Myra Alice STRAUB, b. Nov 1889; m. 25 Mar 1910, Garfield, Whitman Co., WA, Solano Ralph MOFFITT (1886- )
6. Ida May STRAUB, b. 26 Feb 1891; m. Gerhart FALK
7. Ethel Adeline STRAUB, b. 4 Aug 1897; m. 23 Apr 1921, Thomas O. MOFFITT

[Lena is a nickname for Magdalena.]

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Missouri, Washington, Wisconsin

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 24): Richland Twp., Barton Co., MO, Roll 673 (Book 1), p. 476D, PN 6, SD 6, ED 264, enumerated 4 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).

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46 47 Bransom James W W M 30 / Works at Saw Mill MO KY MO

_______ Martha W F 30 Wife / Keeping house MO MO MO

[James & Martha's two children.]

Straub Elisha W M 27 Boarder Works at Saw Mill WI Ger Ger

There's no obvious genealogical connection between our subject and James & Martha (OGLE) BRANSOM.

3. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 30): Grant Twp., Caldwell Co., MO, Roll 844, p. 240A, SN 8, SD 144, ED 5, enumerated 8 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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157 159 Straub Elisha Head W M Jul 1852 47 M 18 WI GER SWI Farmer 0 Y Y Y O M F 51

______ Melissa E Wife W F Aug 1864 35 M 18 7 6 MO TN TN Y Y Y

______ Laura Dau W F Mar 1883 17 S MO WI MO at school 8 Y Y Y

______ Lena Dau W F May 1885 15 S MO WI MO at school 8 Y Y Y

______ Walter L Son W M Apr 1886 14 S MO WI MO at school 5 Y Y Y

______ Myra A Dau W F Nov 1889 12 S MO WI MO at school 8 Y Y Y

______ Ida M Dau W F Feb 1891 9 S MO WI MO

______ Ethel A? Dau W F Aug 1897 2 S MO WI MO

______ Margaret Ann Mother W F Dec 1821 78 W SWI SWI SWI Y Y Y

5. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

6. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

7. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #

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

9. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

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