Lafayette STROPE & Lucy Ann BATES & Hester BROWN

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Lafayette STROPE
Lucy Ann BATES
Hester BROWN

Husband: Lafayette STROPE
Birth: 17 Mar 1845, Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH
Occupation: farmer
Fraternal: Masons, New Holland Lodge
Military: Civil War: Company K, 90th Regiment, Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Politics: Republican
Office: School Director
Father: William STROPE
Mother: Nancy BLUE

Marriage-1: 8 Aug 1863, Fayette Co., OH

Wife-1: Lucy Ann BATES
Death: Nov 1864
Father: Richard BATES

Marriage-2: 5 Apr 1868, Fayette Co., OH

Wife-2: Hester "Essa" BROWN
Birth: 1836/7, OH
Religion: Christian Church
Father: Hezekiah BROWN

Child with Lucy Ann BATES — born in Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH:

1. Dora STROPE, b. 1864

Children with Hester BROWN — born in Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH:

2. Charles STROPE, b. 1869
3. Nancy STROPE, b. Feb 1870
4. Clara "Clary" STROPE, b. 1871
5. Mary E. STROPE, b. 1871
6. William STROPE, b. 1873/4
7. Inez STROPE, b. 1875/6

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Sources:

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

Layfayette STROPE
Spouse: Lusian BATES
Marriage: 08 Aug 1863, Fayette, Ohio
Source: Marriage Records, 1810-1909. Ohio. Probate Court (Fayette County)

Lafayette STROPE
Spouse: Hester BROWN
Marriage: 05 Apr 1868, Fayette, Ohio
Source: Marriage Records, 1810-1909. Ohio. Probate Court (Fayette County)

Lafayette STROPES
Birth: 17 Mar 1845, New Holland, Fayette, Ohio
Death: 10 Jul 1934
Father: William STROPES; Mother: Nancy BLUE
Marriage: 05 Aug 1863, Of, New Holland, Fayette, Ohio
Source: patron submission

2a. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #3 of 20): Pancoastburg P.O., Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH, Roll 1199 (Book 1), p. 501A, PN 3, 18/18, enumerated 13 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Strope Lafayette 20 M W Farmer 500 Ohio

______ Hester 33 F W Keeping House Ohio

______ Charles 1 M W Ohio

______ Nancy ⁴/₁₂ F W Ohio Feb

2b. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #9 of 20): Pancoastburg P.O., Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH, Roll 1199 (Book 1), p. 504A, PN 9, 65/66, enumerated 17 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Strope William 65 M W Farmer 4104 1015 Pennsylvania

______ Eliza 56 F W Keeping House Ohio

______ Marion 23 M W Work on Farm Ohio

______ Elener 17 F W Sewing for Family Ohio

______ Dora 6 F W Ohio

Lafayette's daughter, Dora, is living with her grandfather and step-grandmother.

3a. 1880 Census (indexed at FamilySearch.org; page image online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 20): Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH, Roll 1014, p. 552C, PN 11, SD 5, ED 55, enumerated 16 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen). This enumerator did not use dwelling and family numbers, so you just have to guess where one household ends and the next begins.¤•

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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Strope Lafayette W M 35 Husband / Farmer O Penn O

   "   Hester W F 45 Wife / House Keeper O Va O

   "   Charles W M 12 Son / / O " "

   "   Nancy W F 11 Dau / / / O " "

   "   Clary W F 9 Dau / / O " "

   "   Mary W F 9 Dau / / O " "

   "   William W M 6 Dau / / O " "

   "   Inus W F 4 Dau / O " "

3b. 1880 Census (indexed at FamilySearch.org; page image online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 20): Marion Twp., Fayette Co., OH, Roll 1014, p. 551B, PN 10, SD 5, ED 55, enumerated 14 Jun 1880, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1880 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen). This enumerator did not use dwelling and family numbers, so you just have to guess where one household ends and the next begins.¤•

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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Strope William W M 75 Husband Farmer Penn Penn Penn

" Eliza W F 59 Wife House Keeper O O O

" Dora W F 18 Dau / House Keeper / O

Powell Geo W M 18 Servt / Farm Hand / O O O

Dora is William's granddaughter. George POWELL also shows up as a farm hand in the household of William's son, Marion STROPE.

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

5. R.S. Dill. 1881. History of Fayette County, together with Historic Notes on the Northwest, and the State of Ohio. Odell & Mayer, Publ., Dayton, OH (online at Genealogy.com; Borderbund CD-450):

p. 911 MARION TOWNSHIP...
LAFAYETTE STROPE.

Lafayette Strope, farmer, is a son of William Strope, and was born in this township, March 17, 1845, where [he] has since lived. He was married, August 5, 1863, to Ann, daughter of Richard Bates, who bore him one child, Dora, and died in November, 1864, a consistent member of the Christian Church. In April, 1868, he married Essa, daughter of Hezekiah Brown. This union resulted in six children: Charles, Nancy, Clara, Mary E., William, and Inez. Mrs. Strope is a member of the New Holland Christian Church.
Mr. Strope is a member of New Holland Lodge, F. & A. M. In August, 1862, he enlisted in Company K, 90th O.V.I., and was with the regiment until the battle of Murfreesboro, when he came home on a sick furlogh, remained about three weeks, then returned and served til March, 1863, when he received an honorable discharge. He is a Republican and has served as school director of his district about ten years.

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