1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1870 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #41 of 48):  Parryville P.O., Franklin Twp., Carbon Co., PA, p. 83A, PN 41, 278/301, enumerated 14 Jul 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Straub Thomas	22	M	W	Blacksmith	1200		Pennsylvania
______ Almira	20	F	W	Keeping house			"

3.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #17 of 39):  1222 Lehigh Street, Borough of Easton (Ward 7), Northampton Co., PA, Roll T9_1161, p. 470A, PN 17, SD 4, ED 77, 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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1222

165

183

Straub Thomas

W

M

33

/

Painter

PA

PA

PA

______ Elmira

W

F

30

Wife

/

Keeping House

PA

PA

PA

______ Author N

W

M

9

Son

/

At School

/

PA

PA

PA

______ Allen E

W

M

6

Son

/

At School

/

PA

PA

PA

4a.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4b.  Northampton County Residents in 1890 [a surviving directory of the 1890 census] (online at... owner of site not given, but linked from the Northampton County PAGenWeb site):•

Easton Borough, South... Straub Thomas P, wire drawer — Elmira, Arthur, stenographer, Allen, bookkeeper. 433 Berwick

5.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #32 of 43):  433 Berwick Street, Easton City (Ward 11), Northampton Co., PA, Roll T623_1448 (Book 1), p. 16B, SN 16, SD 3, ED 137, 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).
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	19	20	22	23	24	25	26	27
*	433	383	387	Straup Thomas P	Head	W	M	Jan 1848	52	M	32			PA	PA	PA	Machinist	0	Y	Y	Y	O	M	H
				______ Elvira E	Wife	W	F	Mar 1850	50	M	32	2	2	PA	PA	PA	Keeping House		Y	Y	Y
*Berwick Street

Listed next to son, Arthur N. STRAUP.

6.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 18):  524 Berwick Street, Easton City (Ward 11), Northampton Co., PA, Roll T624_1381 (Part 1), p. 282A, SN 3A, SD 7, ED 86, enumerated 16 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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28

*

524

56

56

Straub Arthur N

Head

M

W

39

M1

18

PA

PA

PA

Eng

Accountant

Steel Co Office

W

N

0

Y

Y

O

F

H

______ Sallie

Wife

F

W

39

M1

18

2

2

PA

PA

PA

Eng

None

Y

Y

______ Wesley J

Son

M

W

17

S

PA

PA

PA

Eng

None

Y

Y

Y

______ Elmira E

Dau

F

W

12

S

PA

PA

PA

Eng

None

Y

Y

Y

______ Thomas P

Father

M

W

65

Wd

PA

PA

PA

Eng

Laborer

Odd Jobs

W

N

0

Y

Y

*Berwick Street

7.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 23):  524 Berwick Street, Easton (Ward 11), Northampton Co., PA, Roll T625_1610 (Book 1), p. 116A, SN 7A, SD 7, Ed 125, enumerated 7 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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*

524

148

149

Straup Authur N

Head

O

M

M

W

48

M

Y

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

Clerk

Office

W

______ Sallie

Wife

F

W

48

M

Y

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

None

______ Elmira E

Dau

F

W

22

S

Y

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

Saleslady

Drug Store

W

______ Thomas P

Father

M

W

71

Wd

Y

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

Saw Filer

OA

*Berwick Street

8.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 25):  524 Berwick [St.], City of Easton (Ward 11), Northampton Co., PA, Roll 2087, p. 123B, SN 2B, ED 48-56, SD 11, enumerated 3 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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30

*

524

41

42

Straup Arthur

Head

O

5000

R

N

M

W

59

M

23

N

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

Statistician

L V Rail Road

W

Y

N

______ Sallie

Wife

F

W

59

M

20

N

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

None

______ Thomas

Father

M

W

82

M

21

N

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

None

Weatherford Boyd

Son in Law

M

W

42

M

31

N

Y

KY

KY

KY

Y

Druggist

Prescripton

O

Y

N

___________ Elmira

Dau

F

W

32

M

23

N

Y

PA

PA

PA

Y

None

___________ George

GSon

M

W

8

S

N

PA

KY

PA

None

___________ Sara Mame

GDau

F

W

6

S

N

PA

KY

PA

None

*Berwick

.  John W. Jordan, Edgar Moore Green, & George T. Ettinger, eds.  1905.  Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania.  Lewis Publ. Co., New York (excerpts online at Karen Smith Furst's web site):

Allen Straup ALLEN E. STRAUP, one of the progressive young business men of Easton, proprietor of a grocery store on the south side, is descended from one of the old families of the Lehigh Valley.  His paternal great-grandfather was a native of Northampton county, Pennsylvania, where he spent his entire life and reared his family.  His son, Thomas Straup, was also there and continued to make it his home.  In early life he learned the blacksmith's trade and became a good mechanic, but afterward took up the study of medicine and engaged in its practice.  He was a man of worth and ability, and a most patriotic and loyal citizen.  On attaining man's estate he married Matilda Seigfried, also a native of Northampton county, and to them were born fourteen children, thirteen of whom grew to maturity, and six of the number are still living.  The family have long been earnest members of the Evangelical church, in which the grandfather of our subject held several offices.  His wife is still living and resides in Northampton county.  Thomas P. Straup, our subject's father, was born in that county, January 10, 1847.  He learned the painter's trade, and has also engaged in blacksmithing, but is now holding a position in the Ingorsoll shops at Easton.  On the 1st of October, 1869, he was united in marriage to Miss Elmira E. Seibert, of Meyerstown, Pennsylvania, who died January 14, 1903.  She left two sons: Arthur N., born January 11, 1871 and Allen E., born January 10, 1874.  Arthur was born in Parryville and Allen at Coaldale, but they were reared and educated in Easton, to which place their parents had removed...