Elwood B. STRAUB & Jenetta I. DANDO & Mary EISENHOWER

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Elwood B. STRAUB
Jenetta I. DANDO
Mary EISENHOWER

Husband: Elwood B. STRAUB
Birth: 1853/4, Schuylkill Co., PA
Death: 15 Nov 1898, Reading, Berks Co., PA
Occuption: clerk, bookkeeper
Father: Isaac STRAUB
Mother: Harriet __?__

Marriage-1: 23 Mar 1887, Schuylkill Co., PA
Divorced: by 1893

Wife-1: Jenetta / Janette [G. or I.] "Jennie" DANDO
Birth: Jun 1858 or 1857, Minersville, Schuylkill Co., PA
Death: 1920-30, presumably in Minersville, Schuylkill Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Stephen K. DANDO
Mother: Margaret KEAR

Marriage-2: 7 Nov 1893, Reading, Berks Co., PA

Wife-2: Mary EISENHOWER
Birth: Oct 1868, Berks Co., PA
Death: aft. 1910 census
Occupation: homemaker
Father: William EISENHOWER
Mother: Catharine "Kate" BOYER

Child with Jenetta DANDO:

1. Ralph E. STRAUB, b. 1888, Schuylkill Co., PA

Children with Mary EISENHOWER:

none

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources (n.b., Schuylkill and Berks Counties are adjacent, and Philadelphia is just one county over from Berks):

1a. Dando Marriages: Marriage Dockets, Courthouse, Schuylkill Co., PA (online at Susan Young's Dando web site):

Name Docket Page Spouse Date

Dando, Jennie G. 3 1550 Straub, Ellwood Mar 21-Mar 23, 1887

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

Elwood B. STRAUB
Birth: Minersville, Pennsylvania
Father: Isaac; Mother: Harriet
Marriage: 07 Nov 1893, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania
Spouse: Mary EISENHOWER
Birth: Fleetwood, Berks, Pennsylvania
Father: William; Mother: Kate
Source: "Extracted marriage record for locality listed in the record..."

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 24): 239 Race Street, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll T9_1170, p. 427B, PN 10, SD 1, ED 108, enumerated 3 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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* 239 67 79 Finney John F W M 33 / Saloon PA PA PA

[plus John's wife, child, staff, and another boarder]

Stroob Elwood W M 28 Boarder / Book Keeper PA PA PA

*Race Street

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

4a. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 53): North Street, Minersville Borough (Ward 1), Schuylkill Co., PA, Roll T623_1482, p. 86A, SN 7, SD 7, ED 126, enumerated 2 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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* 133 129 Dando Margarett Head W F Jun 1834 65 Wd Penn Wales Wales Y Y Y O F H

_____ Jenetta? I? Dau W F Jun 1858 41 S Penn England Penn Music Teacher 4 Y Y Y

Steele Charles E Head W M Mar 1861 39 M 18 Penn Penn Penn Editor Free Press 0 Y Y Y R H

______ Mary Wife W F May 1861 39 M 18 2 1 Penn Penn Penn Y Y Y

______ Margarett G Dau W F Dec 1896 3 S Penn Penn Penn

???es ??? Aunt W F Dec 1815 84 Wd 0 0 Wales Wales Wales 1850 50 Y Y Y

135 130 Manwaring John Head W M Aug 1869 30 M 2 Penn Wales Penn Day Laborer 3 Y Y Y

_________ Lizzie Wife W F Sep 1871 28 M 2 2 2 Penn Wales Wales Y Y Y

_________ Ray Dau W F May 1898 2 S Penn Penn Penn

_________ William Son W M Aug 1899 10/12 S Penn Penn Penn

Prosser Nettie S-in-Law W F Apr 1892 8 S Penn Wales Wales At School 8 Y Y Y

Straub Ralph E G.Son W M Jan 1888 12 S Penn Penn Penn At School 9 Y Y Y

*North Street

Over and above the difficult handwriting, this record was faded and very hard to read, so my extraction is not complete nor necessarily accurate. John MANWARING is too young to be Ralph STRAUB's grandfather; the "Relationship" is obviously to Ralph's grandmother, Margaret (KEAR) DANDO.

4b. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 28): 554 10th Street, Reading City (Ward 11), 1st Precinct, Berks Co., PA, Roll T623_1379 (Book 1), p. 28A, SN 5, SD 7, ED 83, enumerated 5 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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* 554 78 79 Straub Mary Head W F Oct 1868 31 Wd 0 0 PA PA PA Dress maker 0 Y Y Y R H

Homan James M S-Father W M Jun 1857 42 M 17 PA PA PA Freight Conductor 0 Y Y Y

_____ Catharine Mother W F Apr 1849 51 M 17 4 4 PA PA PA Y Y Y

Eisenhower William P Brother W M Jun 1871 28 S PA PA PA Machinist 0 Y Y Y

Homan Earl C Brother W M Jul 1888 11 S PA PA PA At school 10 Y Y Y

Boyer Clara R Aunt W F Oct 1861 38 S PA PA PA Tailoress 0 Y Y Y

*10th Street

5a. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 64): Front Street, Minersville Borough (Ward 1), Schuylkill Co., PA, Roll T624_1417 (Part 1), p. 142B, SN 11B, SD 8, ED 47, enumerated 21 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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* 193 212 Dando Margaret Head M W 74 Wd 6 2 PA England English England English Eng None Y Y O F H

Straub Jenie Dau F W 51 Wd 1 1 PA England English Pennsylvania Eng Teacher Music OA Y Y

Steel Charles E S-in-law M W 49 M1 28 PA England English Pennsylvania Eng Cashier Bank W N 0 Y Y

_____ Mary Dau F W 48 M1 28 2 1 PA England English Pennsylvania Eng None Y Y

_____ Margaret GDau F W 13 S PA Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Eng None Y Y Y

*Front Street

5b. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 29): 1143 So. 58th Street, Philadelphia City (Ward 40, Division 5), Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll T624_1410 (Part 1), p. 55B, SN 1B, SD 1, ED 1011, enumerated 15 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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* 1143 3 3 Callaghan Louisa A Head F W 52 Wd 2 2 PA PA PA Eng None Y Y O M H

_________ Clifford C Son M W 27 S PA PA PA Eng Clerk Bookstore W N 0 Y Y

_________ Sarrah E Mother In Law F W 78 Wd 8 3 MD MD MD Eng None Y Y

Allison Isabelle C Boarder F W 29 S PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

Straub Ralph Boarder M W 22 S PA PA PA Eng Clerk Bank W N Y Y Y

*So 58th Street

6. 1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 28): Carbon St., Minersville (Ward 1), Schuylkill Co., PA, Roll T625_1650, p. 190B, SN 5B, SD 6, ED 67, enumerated 5 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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* 106 107 Steel Mary Head O F F W 55 Wd N Y Y Pennsylvania England English Pennsylvania Y None

_____ Margaret Dau F W 22 S Y Y Y Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Y None

Straub Janette Sister F W 58 Wd N Y Y Pennsylvania England English Pennsylvania Y None

*Carbon St

7. 1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found.

8. Anon. 1887/1888/1889/1890. Reading City Directory. W. Henry Boyd, Reading, PA (online at Ancestry.com):

Year Name Location Business Name Occupation

1887 Elwood B. Straub 430 Elm Union Boiler Works clerk

1888 Elwood B. Straub 21 S 2d Union Boiler Works clerk

1889 Elwood B. Straub American House clerk

1890 Elwood B. Straub American House Union Boiler Works Clerk, bookkpr and mgr

9. Anon. City of Reading, PA, Death Records, 1873-1905. Berks County Courthouse, Reading, PA (index online at Ancestry.com):

Name Death Date File Number

Elwood S. Straub November 15, 1898 1172

10. Messages posted to the Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, board (online at Ancestry.com).

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