George Solomon STROUP & Martha Melissa SANDERSON

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George Solomon STROUP
Martha Melissa SANDERSON

Husband: George Solomon STROUP
Birth: Dec 1863, Tippah [now Benton] Co., MS
Death: 16 Sep 1946, Erath Co., TX
Disposition: buried Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Erath Co., TX
Father: Philip STROUP, Jr.
Mother: Rebecca HARDWICK

Marriage: 14 Oct 1883, Erath Co., TX

Wife: Martha Melissa SANDERSON
Birth: Sep 1867, AL
Death: 11 Oct 1945, Erath Co., TX
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Louis Nelson SANDERSON
Mother: Mary Elizabeth CURRY

Children — born in TX, presumably either in Erath Co., TX, or Swisher Co., TX:

1. Phillip Louis STROUP, b. Jun 1886
2. Adah / Ada STROUP, b. Jan 1888
3. Lorenzo "Lonzo" A. STROUP, b. Jul 1894; m. 1920-30, Laura V. __?__
4. Arnold STROUP, b. 16 Jul 1899; m. aft. 1920, Ms. __?__; div. by 1930
5. (Child) STROUP, died young

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Sources (n.b., Benton Co. was formed in 1870, after the census, from Marshall and Tippah Cos.):

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

3. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3 of 7): Justice Pct. No. 1, Swisher Co., TX, Roll T623_1670, p. 310A, SN 2, SD 3, ED 11, enumerated 2 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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21 21 Stroup George F Head W M Dec 1863 36 M 16 MS NC TN Farmer Y Y Y O F F

______ Martha Wife W F Sep 1867 32 M 16 5 4 AL TN AL Y Y Y

______ Phillip L Son W M Jan 1886 14 S TX MS AL 7 Y Y Y

______ Adah Daughter W F Jan 1888 12 S TX MS AL 7 Y Y Y

______ Lonza A Son W M Jul 1894 5 S TX MS AL

______ Arnold Son W M Jul 1899 11/12 S TX MS AL

Sanderson Phillip B-in-law W M Sep 1870 29 S TX TN AL Farm laborer Y N Y

Listed two households from George's half-nephew, William STROUP.

4. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #14 of 28): Mings Street, Tulia City, Justice Pct. 1, Swisher Co., TX, Roll T624_1592 (Book 2), p. 7B, SN 7B, SD 13, ED 211, enumerated 22 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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118 120 Stroup George Head M W 43 M1 20 MS MS TX Eng Laborer Odd Jobs W Y Y O F H

______ Martha Wife F W 42 M1 20 5 4 TX TX TX Eng None Y Y

______ Ada Dau F W 22 S TX MS TX Eng Assistant Paymastress Tulia Tx W N 0 Y Y

______ L???z?? Son M W 15 S TX MS TX Eng Laborer Odd jobs W N 0 Y Y Y

______ Arnold Son M W 10 S TX MS TX Eng None Y Y Y

Listed next to married son, Lewis STROUP.

5. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 7): Precinct 6, Swisher Co., TX, Roll T625_1847, p. 56A, SN 3A, SD 18, ED 235, enumerated 9 Feb 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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Fm 54 55 Stroup George Head R M W 56 M Y Y MS NC TN Y Farmer General OA 52

______ Martha Wife F W 52 M Y Y AL TN AL Y None

______ Lonza Son M W 25 S Y Y TX MS AL Y Farm Laborer working out W

______ Arnold Son M W 20 S N Y Y TX MS AL Y Farm Laborer Home Farm W

Listed next to their married son, Lewis STROUP.

6. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #6 of 46): 119 North Bailey St., Tulia City, Justice Precinct 1, Swisher Co., TX, Roll 2387, p. 231B, SN 3B, ED 219-1, SD 2, enumerated 7 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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* 119 50 61 Stroup Arnold Head O $2800 N M W 30 D N Y TX MS AL Y Deliveryman Laundry W Y N

______ George S Father M W 66 M 19 N Y MS NC MS Y Day Laborer Odd jobs W N 1-10 N?

______ Lonzo A Brother M W 35 M 27 N Y TX MS AL Y Carpenter Builds Houses W Y Y WW

______ Laura V S-in-Law F W 26 M 17 N Y OK TX MO Y None

______ Martha M Mother F W 62 M 16 N Y AL TN AL Y None

*North Bailey St

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

8. Email from descendant.

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