Alexander Roscoe STROUP & Sarah Catherine EWING

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Alexander Roscoe STROUP
Sarah Catherine EWING

Husband: Alexander Roscoe STROUP
Birth: 1879/80, IL
Occupation: civil engineer
Father probably: William STROUP (1841/2- )
Mother probably: Mary E. BROWN (1840/1- )

Marriage: 27 Jun 1907
Residence in 1920: Iola City, Allen Co., KS

Wife: Sarah Catherine EWING
Birth: Apr 1880 or 8 Dec 1882, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Henry Anderson EWING (1841- )
Mother: Elizabeth Julia MERRIMAN (1845- )

Children — born in the Panama Canal Zone [then a U.S. Territory, now part of Panama]:

1. Wilson Elliott STROUP, b. 2 May 1908
2. Henry Ewing STROUP, b. 22 Mar 1910
3. Robert Deloss STROUP, b. 21 May 1912; m. 5 Apr 1936, Ruth Elizabeth GARD (1915- )
4. Mary Elizabeth STROUP, b. 8 Nov 1914; . by 1920

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; PAN, Panama; USA, US, United States, Illinois, Kansas

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1880 Census Index/Extraction (online at FamilySearch.org): The only 1-yr-old Alexander STROUP in Illinois is the son of William & Mary (BROWN) STROUP in Iroquois Co., IL. There is a 1-month-old Sarah EWING, daughter of Henry & Elizabeth EWING, in Bloomington, McLean Co., IL. McLean Co. is just two counties away from Iroquois Co. in east-central Illinois.

3. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find, as expected.

4. 1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 35): 516 South Colborn Street, Iola City (Ward 4), Allen Co., KS, Roll T625_522 (Book 1), p. 151A, SN 10A, SD 2, ED 12, enumerated 24 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).

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* 516 254 270 Stroup Alex R Head R M W 40 M Y Y IL IL OH Y Civil Engineer County W

______ Sarah E Wife F W 37 M Y Y IL IL MA Y None

______ Wilson E Son M W 11 S Y Y Y Am Cit
Panama IL IL Y None

______ Henry Ewing Son M W 9 S Y Am Cit
Panama IL IL Y None

______ Robert Delos Son M W 7 S Y Am Cit
Panama IL IL Y None

*South Colborn Street

5. 1930 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): can't find.

6. Samuel Harris Stevenson, William F. Stevenson, & John Abner Harris. 1926. A History and Genealogical Record of the Stevenson Family from 1748 to 1926. 2nd ed. MS (online at HeritageQuest at Genealogy.com):

p. 128 Henry Anderson Ewing; born August 9, 1841...

p. 130 HENRY ANDERSON EWING, on March 28, 1866, married ELIZABETH JULIA MERRIMAN, of Hinsdale, Mass., born October 17, 1845, and lived in Bloomington, Ill.
THEIR CHILDREN...
Sarah Catherine Ewing; born December 8, 1882...

p. 132 SARAH CATHERINE EWING, on June 27, 1907, married ALEXANDER ROSCOE STROUP, and lives at Albuquerque, New Mexico.
THEIR CHILDREN:
Wilson Elliott Stroup; born May 2, 1908.
Henry Ewing Stroup; born March 22, 1910.
Robert Deloss Stroup; born May 21, 1912.
Mary Elizabeth Stroup; born November 8, 1914.
All but the last were born in Panama.

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

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