William STROUP & Lucy E. __?_

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William STROUP
Lucy E. __?__

Husband: William STROUP
Birth: 1853/4, Wythe Co., VA
Death: 1918
Disposition said to be: buried Ray Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA
Father: Andrew STROUP
Mother: Sophia STROUP

Marriage: 19 Jan 1876

Wife: Lucy E. __?__
Birth: 29 Oct 1854 or 1856/7, VA
Death: 1937
Disposition said to be: buried Ray Cemetery, Pulaski Co., VA

Secondary sources disagree as to Lucy's maiden name: some say it's EDWARDS; others say it's ROBERTS.

Children:

— born in Black Lick Dist., Wythe Co., VA:
1. Martha Virginia STROUP, b. 28 Jan 1875
2. Dorcas L. C. STROUP, b. 1878/9

— born in VA:
3. (Child) STROUP
4. (Child) STROUP
5. (Child) STROUP
6. Rachel C. STROUP, b. 1895/6

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Virginia

Sources:

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

Wm STROUP
Husband Age at Marriage: 22
Father: A J STROUP; Mother: S
Marriage: 19 Jan 1876, Grayson, Virginia
Spouse: Lucy ROBERTS
Wife Age at Marriage: 19
Father: J R; Mother: M
Source: patron submission

2. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #30 of 62): Black Lick District, Wythe Co., VA, Roll T9_1394, p. 365B, PN 30, SD 5, ED 106, 275/291, enumerated 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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275 291 Stroup Wm W M 25 / Laborer Va Va Va

______ Lucy W F 23 Wife / Keeping House Va Va Va

______ Martha V W F 3 Dau / Va Va Va

______ Darcus L C W F 1 Dau / Va Va Va

______ Sarah J W F 18 S-in-law / Boarder Va Va Va

If Sarah Janes is surnamed STROUP, then she's William's sister, not his sister-in-law, and earlier censuses support that he does have such a sister. Or is she a half-sister or stepsister, which caused the enumerator to label her this way?

3. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

5. 1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 30): Pulaski District, Pulaski Co., VA, Roll T624_1643 (Book 3), p. 166B, SN 11B, SD 9, ED 50, enumerated 9 May 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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218 227 Stroup William Head M W 56 M1 34 VA VA VA Eng Farmer Truck Farm OA Y Y O F F 77

______ Lucy E Wife F W 55 M1 34 6 6 VA VA VA Eng None Y Y

______ Rachel C Dau F W 14 S VA VA VA Eng None Y Y Y

Listed five households from their married daughter, Martha (STROUP) NIXON.

6. 1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

7. 1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

8. Ray Cemetery (online at the Pulaski County VAGenWeb site): no STROUPs listed.

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

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