John C. STROUBE & Nancy REEDER

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John C. STROUBE
Nancy REEDER

Husband: John C. STROUBE
Birth: 1803/4, KY
Death: 1894
Occupation: farmer
Father: Nicholas STROUBE
Mother: Mary SEALS

Given the age difference between John & Nancy and the presence of the teenage male in the 1840 census, it's likely that John had a prior marriage.

Marriage-1: 21 Sep 1834, Bracken Co., KY

Wife-1: Nancy REEDER
Birth: 1813/4, KY
Occupation: homemaker

Marriage-2:

Wife-2: Jane "Jennie" ADAMS
Birth: 1820, MA or OH
Occupation: homemaker

Jennie in 1870 and Jane in 1880 may be two different women, which means Jane is our subject's third wife.

Children with Nancy REEDER — born in Bracken Co., KY:

1. (Son A) STROUBE, b. 1835-40
2. Oliver STROUBE, b. 1835/6
3. Samantha STROUBE, b. 1838
4. Nicholas J. STROUBE, b. 1839/40
5. John STROUBE, b. 1842/3

Children with Jane ADAMS:

Sources:

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. Kentucky Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Stroube, John Reeder, Nancy 21 Sep 1834 Bracken Co.

2. 1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #25-26 of 36; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840 KY Bracken Co. Roll M704_105 pp. 358B-359A Ln. 28 John C Stroube 300 101 - 100 010 001 000 - 000 010 0300000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

3 white males 4 or under 1835-1840 = Nicholas (b. 1839/40)
= Oliver (b. 1835/6)
= Son A

1 white male 15-19 1820-1825 = ?

1 white male 30-39 1800-1810 = John (b. 1803/4)

1 white female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Samantha (b. 1837/8)

1 white female 20-29 1810-1820 = Nancy (b. 1813/4)

1 male slave 24-35 1804-1816 = ?

1 female slave 55-99 1740-1784 = ?

3 persons employed in agriculture

3. 1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #22-23 of 192 — indexed "Stronbe"): Bracken Co., KY, Roll M432_193, pp. 394B-395A, 155/155, enumerated 23 Jul 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John Stroube 46 M Farmer 3500 Ky

Nancy Stroube 36 F "

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Oliver Stroube 14 M Ky

Semantha 12 F "

Nicholas 10 M "

John 7 M "

Aurelia Hook 70 F Va

Frederica McClanden 24 F ?

4. 1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #13 of 123): Augusta P.O., Eastern District, Bracken Co., KY, Roll 357 (Book 1), p. 13, PN 13, 83/83, enumerated 11 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

John Stroube 55 M Farmer 6000 9200 Kentucky

Nancy     " 44 F "

Oliver    " 22 M Farmer "

Nicholas " 20 M Clerk "

John      " 16 M "

Thomas Arnold 26 M Teacher New York

Samantha " 21 F Kentucky

Minerva Cambridge 25 F M Servant "

Nace?/Hace? Kees 46 M B " "

Listed next to John's father, Nicholas STROUBE, who are next to Samantha's third husband, Augustus HECK.

5. 1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #11-12 of 54): Augusta P.O., Augusta, Bracken Co., KY, Roll 449 (Book 1), pp. 268A-268B, PN 11-12, 86/86, enumerated 13 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Stroube Jno 65 M W Retired Capital 4000 6000 Kentucky

_______ Jennie 50 F W Keeps House Massachusetts

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Smith Semantha 32 F W Seamstress 1000 500 Kentucky

6. 1880 Census (indexed at FamilySearch.org; page image online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 47): Fourth Street, Augusta, Bracken Co., KY, Roll T9-0404, p. 477A, PN 13, SD 11, ED 10, enumerated 7 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).

1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 21 23 24 25 26

127 135 Stroube John W M 76 / Farmer KY

_______ Jane A W F 59 Wife / Keeping House OH NJ CT

Whitehead Jennie W F 14 / At School / IL OH IL

Stroube James O W M 40 Cousin / Farmer KY KY KY

Mingua Mary W F 26 Servant / Servant / KY KY KY

Rilea Shelton W W M 28 Boarder / Printer OH " "

Colthar Benjamin W M 18 Boarder / Printer OH " "

Is Jane our subject's second wife or third?

7. Marriages and Death Notices from the Maysville Eagle, Mason County, Kentucky (submitted to the KY-FOOTSTEPS mailing list by Jan Gillespie; online in the Archives of USGenWeb, hosted at RootsWeb.com):

November 16, 1881...
Died...
At the residence of her husband, Mr. John Stroube, Augusta, Ky., Oct. 24th, 1881, Mrs. Jane Adams Stroube, after a painful and protracted illness of more than two years, which she endured with great patience and fortitude.

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