John STRAUB & Dorothy LINDENMOYER

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John STRAUB
Dorothy LINDENMOYER

Husband: Johannes / Johann / Johan / John STRAUB
Birth: 12 Jul 1807, Lower Towamensing Twp., Northampton [now Carbon] Co., PA
Baptism: 16 Aug 1807, Towamensing Union Church, near Palmerton, Carbon Co., PA
Death: 12 Jan 1879
Disposition: buried Evergreen / Chase Cemetery, SW of Fowler, Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL
Occupation: farmer
Father: Theobald / Dewald STRAUB
Mother: Margaretha BLOSS / BLOSE

Marriage: 5 Jan 1827, Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks Co., PA

Wife: Dorothea / Dorotha / Dorothy LINDENMAIER / LINDENMOYER
Birth: 30 Jan 1809, Wuerttemberg or PA
Death: 1 May 1884, Galesburg, Knox Co., OH
Disposition: buried Evergreen / Chase Cemetery, SW of Fowler, Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Phillip Jacob LINDENMOYER (1780-1842)
Mother: Elizabeth M. __?__ (1781-1854)

Did she really die in Galesburg? She's in Fowler in the 1880 census.

Children:

— born in Northampton [now Carbon] Co., PA:
1. William STRAUB, b. 27 Dec 1827
2. Benjamin STRAUB, b. 8 Mar 1829; bap. 9 May 1829, Towamensing Union Church, Carbon Co., PA
3. Florentin / Florentine STRAUB [male], b. 14 Jan 1831; bap. 8 Mar 1831, Towamensing Union Church, Carbon Co., PA

— born in PA or IL:
4. Joseph STRAUB, b. 1832/3, IL
5. John Denton STRAUB, b. 19 Mar 1835, PA

— born in Ellington Twp., Adams Co., IL:
6. Albert B. "Bert" STRAUB, b. 22 Apr 1842
7. Josiah STRAUB, b. 1843/4
8. Emma STRAUB, b. 1846/7
9. Sophia F. STRAUB, b. 25 Oct 1849

Either Joseph is mistaken about his birthplace or John is.

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Württemberg; USA, US, United States, Illinois, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. Church Record of the Towamensing Union Church in Monroe County, Pa. [really Carbon Co., near Palmerton] (online at the Schoeler Genealogy web site):

Parents Child & Dates Sponsors

Johan Straub
Dorothy Benjamin
8 Mar 1829
9 May 1829 Teobald Straub
Margareth

Johanes Röthlein
Elis. Isabella
18 Mar 1829
9 May 1829 Johan Straub
Dorothea

Johan Straub
Dorothea Florentin
14 Jan 1831
8 Mar 1831 George Fritz

3. 1830 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #13 of 16; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1830 PA Northampton [now Carbon] Co. Mauch Chunk Twp. p. 232 Ln. 15 John Stroup 100 091 - 000 101

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1825-1830 = Benjamin (b. 1829)

9 male 20-29 1800-1810 = 8 boarders
= Johannes (b. 1807)

1 male 30-39 1790-1800 = boarder

1 female 15-19 1810-1815 = Dorothea

1 female 30-39 1790-1800 = boarder

There are many households on this page that have large numbers of males in the 20-29 age category. Are these boarding houses for miners?

4. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find, at least not with any certainty.

5a. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find, except for Florentine (see next Source). I did a page-by-page check of the 1850 census of Ellington and Gilmer Twps., Adams Co., IL, and did not find any STRAUBs (or variations).

5b. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #47 of 150): Mauch Chunk Twp., Carbon Co., PA, Roll, p. 321A, 304/313, enumerated 17 Sep 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Florentine Stroup 19 M Lab Penna

One of many laborers in a boarding house / work camp.

6a. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #32 of 37 — indexed "Stout"): Quincy P.O., Ellington Twp., T1S.R8W, Adams Co., IL, p. 514, PN 514, 3771/3891, enumerated 13 Sep 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John Stoub 53 M Farmer 1500 500 Pa

Dorothy " 51 F Do

Albert " 18 M Ills

Josiah " 16 M "

Emma " 13 F "

Sophia " 11 F "

6b. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #43 of 46): Quincy P.O., Melrose Twp., Adams Co., IL, Roll 155 (Book 1), p. 797A, 1847/1865, enumerated 17 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Anderson G Long 27 M Farmer Pa

Elizabeth N " 21 F Ills

Albert Straub 18 M Laborer "

Albert appears to have gotten himself enumerated twice (it happens).

7. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #37 of 37 — indexed "Strobs"): Fowler P.O., Gilmer Twp., Adams Co., IL, Roll M593_186 (Book 1), p. 173B, PN 36, 251/237, enumerated 7 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Strob John 64 M W Farmer Penn

_____ Doratha 64 F W Keeping house Wurtemburg

_____ Joseph 37 M W Farmer 675 Illinois

Williams Fannie 17 F W Illinois

8. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 4): Village of Fowler, Adams Co., IL, Roll T9_174, p. 142B, PN 26, SD 6, ED 9, enumerated 18 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 11 13 24 25 26

196 198 Straub Dorothy W F 71 / Keeps house Germany Germany Germany

9. Messages posted to the STRAUB Surname Board (online at Ancestry.com).

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

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