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Richard L. STROUP
Sarah Jane WRIGHT
Husband:  Richard L. STROUP
Birth:  7 Jun 1893, Wythe Co., VA
Death:  aft. 1930 census
Occupation:  farmer
Military Service:  World War I
Father:  George W. STROUP
Mother:  Emma M. __?__
Marriage:  1918/19
Wife:  Sarah Jane WRIGHT
Birth:  15 Oct 1894
Death:  7 May 1979
Occupation:  homemaker
Father:  Robert H. WRIGHT III
Mother:  Martha Missouri GRUBB
Children — born in Wytheville District, Wythe Co., VA:
1.  Elsie M. STROUP, b. 1919/20
2.  Louis Z. STROUP, b. 1921/2
3.  George H. STROUP, b. 1922/3
4.  Anna M. STROUP, b. 1924/5
5.  James R. STROUP, b. Feb 1927
6.  Ruby L. STROUP, b. Jan 1930
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Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18 of 24):  Grayson-Raleigh Turnpike, West Wytheville District, Wythe Co., VA, Roll T625_1919, p.171B, SN 9B, SD 9, ED 193, enumerated 14 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 8 9 10 11 12 17 18 19 21 23 25 26 28
* X 173 183 Stroup Richard Head O F M W 26 M Y Y VA VA VA Y None W
      ______ Sarah J Wife     F W 24 M Y Y VA VA VA Y None  
      ______ Elsie M Dau     F W ?/12 S     VA VA VA   None  
*Grayson - Raleigh Turn Pike

3.  1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #18-19 of 31):  Wytheville Magisterial District, Wythe Co., VA, Roll 2465, pp. 201A-201B, SN 9A-9B, ED 99-13, SD 8, 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).
3 4 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 28 30 32
120 160 Stroup Richard L Head O Y M W 38 M 25 N Y VA VA VA Y Farmer General farm O Y WW 119
    ______ Sary J Wife     F W 36 M 23 N Y VA VA VA Y none          
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    ______ Elsie M Dau   Y F W 10 S   Y Y VA VA VA Y none          
    ______ Louis Z Son     M W  8 S   Y   VA VA VA   none          
    ______ George H Son     M W  7 S   Y   VA VA VA   none          
    ______ Anna M Dau     F W  5 S   N   VA VA VA   none          
    ______ James R Son     M W 3 1/12 S   N   VA VA VA   none          
    ______ Ruby L Dau     F W 0 2/12 S   N   VA VA VA   none          

4 .  World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.  Microfilm Series M1509 (4277 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, DC (card images and index online at Ancestry.com):
Roll | Form | No: 1991381 | 69 | 34
1 Name in full | Age in yrs: Richard Stroup | 24
2 Home Address: Wytheville, Va.
3 Date of Birth: June 7th, 1893
4 Are you (1) a natural born citizen… Natural born citz
5 Where were you born: Wytheville, Va., U.S.A.
6 If not a citizen, of what country… Citz
7 What is your prestn trade, occupation… Farmer
8 By whom employed: Self
Where employed: Wytheville, Va.
9 Have you [dependents]?: Father and Mother
10 Married or Single | Race: Single | Caucasian
11 What military service have you had? none
12 Do you claim exemption from draft? Crippled foot
Signature: Richard Stroup X his Mark
1 Height (tall, medium, short): Med
Build (slender, medium, stout): Med
2 Color of Eyes | Color of Hair | Bald?: Blue | Black | No
3 Physically Disabled: No
Date of Registration: Crockett Pct., Wythe Co., Virginia
Draft Board: June 5, 1917

5.  Author Unknown.  The Grubb Family.  Typescript. (copy kindly proved by Deborah Wright Thornton).
Robert H. Wright III and Martha Missouri Grubb Wright had 18 children - 14 living and 4 dead...
The living children are as follows:
1.  Sarah Jane Wright... born Oct. 15, 1894 - died May 7, 1979.  She married Richard Stroupe...

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