James F. STRAUP & Sarah E. FESSLER

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James F. STRAUB / STRAUP
Sarah E. FESSLER

Husband: James F. STRAUB / STRAUP
Birth: Jan 1857, PA — presumably in either Swatara Twp., Lebanon Co., PA, or Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA
Occupation: painter
Father: Thomas STRAUB
Mother: Barbara Medilte / Matilda SIEGFRIED

Marriage: 1876/7

Wife: Sarah E. FESSLER
Birth: Nov 1856, PA
Occupation: homemaker
Parents: born in PA

Children:

— born in PA, presumably in Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA:
1. Laura E. STRAUB / STRAUP, b. Feb 1879

— born in PA, presumably in either Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA, or Lansford Borough, Carbon Co., PA:
2. Elmer F. STRAUP, b. 17 Feb 1881
3. William E. STRAUP, b. 10 Oct 1882
4. Chester A. STRAUP, b. Mar 1886
5. Charles F. STRAUP, b. 14 Sep 1887; d. Jul 1969
6. Minerva I. STRAUP, b. Feb 1889
7. Katheryn / Katherine / Catharine I. "Kate" STRAUP, b. 23 Jun 1891; d. Mar 1982

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Sources (n.b., Northampton Co. and Carbon Co. are adjacent):

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 40 — indexed "Jos. Straub"): Lower Saucon Twp., Northampton Co., PA, Roll T9_1162 (Book 1), p. 118B, PN 6, SD 4, ED 87, enumerated 1 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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30 47 Straub Jas W M 23 / Laborer PA PA PA

______ Sarah W F 24 Wife / Keeping House PA PA PA

______ Laura W F 1 Dau / PA PA PA

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

4. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #38 of 63): Abbott [Rd/St/Ave], Lansford Borough (Middle Ward), Carbon Co., PA, Roll T623_1391, p. 153A, SN 20, SD 3, ED 21, enumerated 14/15 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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* 331 331 Straup James Head W M Jan 1857 43 M 23 PA PA PA Painter 0 Y Y Y R H

______ Sarah Wife W F Nov 1856 43 M 23 7 7 PA PA PA Keeping House Y Y Y

______ Laura Dau W F Feb 1879 21 S PA PA PA Servant 2 Y Y Y

______ Elmer Son W M Feb 1881 19 S PA PA PA Mine Laborer 1 Y Y Y

______ William Son W M Oct 1882 17 S PA PA PA at school 9 Y Y Y

______ Chester Son W M Mar 1886 14 S PA PA PA at school 9 Y Y Y

______ Charles Son W M Sep 1887 12 S PA PA PA at school 9 Y Y Y

______ Minnerva Dau W F Feb 1889 11 S PA PA PA at school 9 Y Y Y

______ Kate Dau W F Jun 1891 8 S PA PA PA at school 9 Y

*Abbott

5. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 14): 1322 50th St., Philadelphia City (Ward 40), Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll T624_1410 (Part 1), p. 29A, SN 4A, SD 1, ED 1009, enumerated 16 Apr 1929, 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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* 1322 77 77 Straup James F Head M W 52 M1 32 PA PA PA Eng Painter House W N 7 Y Y R H

______ Sarah E Wife F W 52 M1 32 8 7 PA PA PA Eng None Y Y

______ Laura E Dau F W 31 S PA PA PA Eng Clerk Dry goods store W N 0 Y Y

______ Elmer F Son M W 29 M1 3 PA PA PA Eng Engineer Stationary W N 8 Y Y

______ William E Son M W 27 S PA PA PA Eng Conductor Street Car W N 0 Y Y

______ Chester A Son M W 25 S PA PA PA Eng Driver General W N 4 Y Y

______ Charles F Son M W 23 S PA PA PA Eng Clerk Drug W N 0 Y Y Y

______ Minerva I Dau F W 21 S PA PA PA Eng None Y Y N

______ Katheryn I Dau F W 19 S PA PA PA Eng Operating Sewing machine W N 0 Y Y N

______ Meda M Dau-in-law F W 23 M1 3 2 1 NJ PA NJ Eng None Y Y

______ Elma F GDau F W 11/12 S PA PA NJ None

*50th St

A line connects Meda to Elmer.

6. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 21): 1322 50 Street, Philadelphia City (Ward 40), Philidelphia Co., PA, Roll T625_1642 (Book 1), p. 161A, SN 6A, SD 1, ED 1508, enumerated 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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* 1322 98 106 Straup James F Head R M W 62 M Y Y PA PA PA Y Painter House W

______ Sarah E Wife F W 63 M Y Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Laura E Dau F W 40 S Y Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Menerva Dau F W 30 S Y Y PA PA PA Y Operator Publishing House W

______ Katherine I Dau F W 28 S Y Y PA PA PA Y Sales Lady Retail Store W

______ Elma F GDau F W 10 S Y Y Y PA PA PA Y None

*50 Street

7. 1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #52 of 74): 1322 S. 50th St., Philadelphia City (Ward 40, Block No. 278), Philadelphia Co., PA, Roll 2128 (Book 2), p. 212B, SN 26B, Ed 51-196, SD 31, enumerated 16 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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* 1322 396 419 Straup James F Head R $45 N M W 72 M 21 N Y PA PA PA Y House Painter Painting Contractors W Y N

______ Sarah Wife F W 72 M 21 N Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Laura E Dau F W 51 S N Y PA PA PA Y None

______ Catharine I Dau F W 38 S N Y PA PA PA Y Saleslady News Stand W Y

______ Chester A Son M W 44 M 27 N Y PA PA PA Y Laborer Monotype factory W Y N

*S. 50th St.

8. SSDI: Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com; missing columns contained no data):

Name Birth Death Last Residence SSN Issued Post-em

Charles STRAUP 14 Sep 1887 Jul 1969 33516 (Florida) 160-01-2894 PA No

Katherine STRAUP 23 Jun 1891 Mar 1982 19143 (Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA) 173-05-0687 PA No

9. Family Group Sheet compiled by Adam Hiatt.

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