Wilhelm Albert STRAUB & Olive Rosella CHAPMAN

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Wilhelm Albert STRAUB
Olive Rosella CHAPMAN

Husband: Wilhelm / William Albert STRAUB
Birth: 9 May 1845 (not 1849), Prussia
Death: 21 Aug 1915, Nevada, Vernon Co., MO
Disposition: buried 24 Aug 1915, Wesley Chapel Methodist Church Cemetery, 1 mi W of Pilot Grove, Cooper Co., MO
Occupation: farmer
Father: Christoph / Christopher STRAUB
Mother: Hanna / Hannah __?__

Marriage: 14 Mar 1872, Chariton Co., MO; ended in divorce

Wife: Olive Rosella / Rose Ella "Ollie" CHAPMAN
Birth: 25 Jun 1855, Fall Creek Twp., Madison Co., IN
Occupation: homemaker
Other Spouse: m2. 1895/6, William Jasper SANDERS
Father: Abijah Whitney CHAPMAN
Mother: Nancy Love PETTY

Children:

— born in Silver Creek Twp., Randolph Co., MO:
1. William Albert STRAUB (Jr.), b. 18 Sep 1871/2
2. Minnie STRAUB, b. 1873/4; m. James L. WOOLERY (1869/70- )
3. Daisy Mae STRAUB, b. 4 Mar 1877; d. 1963, Sedalia, Pettis Co., MO; m. 2 Aug 1897, Cooper Co., MO, Johann Peter Frederick MUELLER (1869-1950)
4. Ella "Ollie" Lula STRAUB, b. 10 Feb 1881 [1883]; d. 28 Apr 1949, Cooper Co., MO; m. 9 May 1903, W. Fred SCHLOTZHAUER (1880-1956)
5. Pearl Ray STRAUB, b. Nov 1881; m. 4 Jan 1908, George Matthew DOHN (1887- )

— born in Cooper Co., MO:
6. John Franklin STRAUB, b. 1 Mar 1888; d. 16 Mar 1943, Boonville, Cooper Co., MO; m. 21 Dec 1909, Cooper Co., MO, Orpha Mabel DOHN

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; FRG, Germany, DEU, Deutschland, Preussen, Preußen; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Missouri, Pennsylvania

Sources (n.b., Chariton Co. and Randolph Co. are adjacent):

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

William STRAUB
Spouse: Ella CHAPMAN
Marriage: 14 Mar 1872, Chariton, Missouri
Source: Marriage Records, 1821-1898. Chariton County (Missouri). Recorder of Deeds

William Albert STRAUB
Birth: 09 May 1845, Germany; Death: 21 Aug 1915, Vernon, Missouri
Marriage: 14 Mar 1872, Chariton, Missouri
Spouse: Ollie Mae CHAPMAN
Birth: About 1848, Germany
Source: patron submission

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #15 of 89): Cairo P.O., Salt Springs Twp., Randolph Co., MO, Roll M593_802, p. 231A, PN 15, 93/92, enumerated 29 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1870: 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 19

93 92 Strapp Wm 24 M W Farmer 1500 500 Germany / / /

Was he enumerated twice? Once here and once with his father?

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 26): Silvercreek [Silver Creek] Twp., Randolph Co., MO, Roll T9_712, p. 209C, PN 19, SD 5, ED 116, enumerated 16/17 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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173 178 Stroub William W M 34 / Farmer Prussia Prus Prus

______ Ella W F 23 Wife / keeping house Ind Penn Ind

______ Albert W M 8 Son / Missouri Pruss Ind

______ Minnie W F 6 Dau / Missouri Prus Ind

______ Dasie W F 1 Dau / Missouri Prus Ind

Darring Louis W M 18 Nephew / Farm Laborer Missouri Prussia Penn

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

5. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 30): Clear Creek Twp., Cooper Co.., MO, Roll T623_850, p. 109B, SN 11, SD 7, ED 49, enumerated 27/28 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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203 206 Straub William Head W M May 1845 55 D Ger Ger Ger 1846 54 Nat Farmer Y Y Y O F F 170

______ Ollie Dau W F Feb 1881 19 S MO Ger Ger Y Y Y

______ Pearl Dau W F Nov 1881 18 S MO Ger Ger 7 Y Y Y

______ John Son W M Mar 1888 12 S MO Ger Ger Farm laborer 7 7 Y Y Y

6. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 23): Clear Creek Twp., Cooper Co., MO, Roll T624_773, p. 163A, SN 4A, SD 6, ED 66, enumerated 30 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).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12, 13, 14 17 18 19 20 23 24 26 27 28

57 58 Straub William M Head M W 65 M Wd Ger German Eng FarmerMachinist General Farm W Y Y O F H

Someone has gone back and written over some of the occupations. In Column 18, "Machinist" was written over something, which could be "Farmer." In Column 19, someone has rubbed out "General Farm." Despite these changes and the wrong middle initial, surely this is our subject. Listed two hou

7. Death Certificate of William Straub (courtesy of Arthur SMITH).
Although the certificate gives his birth year as 1849, all the censuses support 1845.

8. Larry Sumpter's Database of Randolph County Deaths (online at the Randolph County MOGenWeb site):

Daring, Louis L. -- killed 22 Oct 1883 by Ella Straub w\o William Straub an aunt by marriage near Clifton Hill with a hammer; William Straub had filled for divorce & Ella Straub had been absent a number of days, returned & became incensed of Daring recent marriage, stated that she bore a child by Daring; MDM [= Moberly Daily Enterprise Monitor at Moberly] Tuesday 23 Oct 1883

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

10. One World Tree (online at Ancestry.com).

11. Messages posted to the Straub Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

12. Emails from Arthur SMITH.

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