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William C. STRAUB
Anna C. __?__
Husband:  William C. STRAUB
Birth:  Sep 1871, Wheeling, Ohio Co., WV
Death:  aft. 1930 census
Occupation:  laborer
Father:  Jacob STRAUB
Mother:  Catharina SCHRUM
Marriage:  1894/5
Wife:  Anna C. "Annie" __?__
Birth:  Nov 1871, Wuerttemberg
Death:  aft. 1930 census
Occupation:  homemaker
Parents:  born in Wuerttemberg
Children — born in Allegheny Co., PA:
1.  Viola C. STRAUB, b. 27 Jul 1899; d. 14 Apr 1988; last residence, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
2.  Luella B. STRAUB, b. 6 Jul 1902; d. 2 Dec 1988; last residence, Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA
Keywords for search engines:  genealogy; FRG, Germany, Deutschland, Württemberg; USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania, West Virginia

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 42):  Spring Alley, Millvale Borough (Ward 3), Allegheny Co., PA, Roll T623_1369, p. 96A, SN 1, SD 18, ED 452, enumerated 1 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 27
* 2 3 Straub William Head W M Sep 1871 28 M 5     WV Ger Ger Day Labor 3 Y Y Y R H
    ______ Annie Wife W F Nov 1871 28 M 5 1 1 Ger Ger Ger     Y Y Y    
    ______ Viola C Dau W F Jul 1899 10/12 S       PA WV Ger              
*Spring Alley

3.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #2 of 40):  2103 Braddock Ave., Swissvale Borough (Ward 1), Allegheny Co., PA, Roll T624_1297 (Part 3), p. 84B, SN 1B, SD 23, ED 240, 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).
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 28
* 2103 11 17 Straub William C Head M W 23 M1 2     PA PA PA Eng Superintendent Steel Con Co W N 0 Y Y R H
      ______ Anna C Wife F W 22 M1 2 0 0 PA PA PA Eng None         Y Y    
*Braddock Avenue
I would not have accepted that these were our subjects, except that the Swissvale enumerator did the same thing to William's sister, Emma (STRAUB) ANGER; that is, the enumerator made them a young couple with no children, too.  What'd he do, phony up his entries from the city directory?

4.  1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #53 of 54):  2033 Blackhawk St., Swissvale Borough (Ward 5), Allegheny Co., PA, Roll T625_1529, p. 105A, SN 29A, SD 24, ED 825, enumerated 20 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
* 2033 488 570 Straub William Head R M W 48 M         Y Y West Virginia   Germany German Germany German Y Laborer Bridge Construction W
      ______ Anna Wife   F W 49 M * Na 1897   Y Y Wuertemburg German Wuertemburg German Wuertemburg German Y Laundress Private Homes W
      ______ Viola Dau   F W 20 S       N Y Y Pennsylvnia   West Virginia   Wuertemburg German Y Clerk Electric Works W
      ______ Luella Dau   F W 17 S       Y Y Y Pennsylvnia   West Virginia   Wuertemburg German Y None    
*Blackhawk Street
*I couldn't read this cell, but it's not a year; it looks like it might be "Un."

5a.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #50 of 71):  6 Kruger St., Wheeling City (Ward 12), Triadelphia District, Ohio Co., WV, Roll 2550, p. 223B, SN 25B, ED 35-40, SD 1, enumerated 21 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 28 30
* 6 548 601 Straub Edward Head R 35 N M W 51 M 21 N Y WV Ger* Ger Y Stogie maker Stogie Factory W Y N
      ______ Margaret Wife       F W 48 M 21 N Y OH OH OH Y None        
      ______ William C Bro       M W 58 M 24 N Y WV Ger* Ger   None        
*Kruger St
*"Darmstadt" had been written in above "Germany," then crossed out.

5b.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 48):  102 Elm St., Edgewood Borough, Allegheny Co., PA, Roll 1962 (Book 2), p. 240B, SN 8B, ED 2-585, SD 14, enumerated 9 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
* 102 178 211 Straub Annie Head R $40 R N F W 58 Wd 24 N Y Ger Ger Ger Ger 1871 Na Y None      
      ______ Viola Dau         F W 29 S   N Y PA WV Ger       Y Stenographer Electric Manufacturing W Y
      ______ Luella Dau         F W 27 S   N Y PA WV Ger       Y Stenographer Advertising W Y
*Elm Street
Divorced/deserted/estranged women often called themselves "widow" to save face.  Either that or she genuinely thinks William is dead and doesn't know he's still alive and living with his brother in West Virginia.

6.  SSDI:  Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com; missing columns contained no data):
Name Birth Death Last Residence SSN Issued Post-em
Viola STRAUB 27 Jul 1899 14 Apr 1988 15243 (Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA) 169-10-4408 PA Yes
Luella B. STRAUB 06 Jul 1902 02 Dec 1988 15278 (Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA) 190-07-3085 PA Yes

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