Christopher Goodson STROUP & Elizbeth Anthony HALLMAN

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Christopher Goodson STROUP
Elizabeth Anthony HALLMAN

WARNING: This page was initially built from files at WorldConnect, which I have tried to support with marriage and census records; however, there are some anomalies on this page that I have not resolved. Please pay attention to what is supported by evidence and what is not. This is not my STROUP line, so I may not get around to spending more time on it anytime soon.

Husband: Christopher Goodson "Christy" STROUP
Birth: 7 Jul 1810, Lincoln Co., NC
Death: 21 Oct 1875, Cherryville Twp., Gaston Co., NC
Disposition: buried Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston Co., NC
Father: Daniel STROUP
Mother: Mary GOODSON

Marriage: 20 Dec 1836, Lincoln Co., NC

Wife: Elizabeth Anthony "Betty/Betsy" HALLMAN / HALLMON
Birth: 18 Oct 1818, NC
Death: 25 Oct 1881, Cherryville Twp., Gaston Co., NC
Disposition: buried Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherryville, Gaston Co., NC
Father: Isaac HALLMAN
Mother: Mary ANTHONY

Children — born in Cherryville Twp., Gaston Co., NC:

1. Miles W. STROUP, b. 26 Oct 1837; d. 22 Dec 1891, TX, possibly Red River Co., TX; m. Ms. __?__
2. Mary Catherine STROUP, b. 26 Feb 1839; d. 9 Feb 1901; m. William Oates McGILL
3. Nancy Isabella STROUP, b. 7 Nov 1840; d. 12 Oct 1916, Cherryville; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.
4. Martha Ann STROUP, b. 19 Apr 1842; d. 16 Aug 1924, Cherryville; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.; m. Mr. GETTYS
5. Daniel Matthew STROUP, b. 28 Feb 1844; d. 3 Jul 1862, Richmond, VA; bur. Oak Grove Cem., Richmond, VA
6. Elizabeth A. STROUP, b. 25 Jan 1846; d. 14 Jun 1886; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.; m. Elphus/Adolphus HAMRICK (1836-1912)
7. Barbara Minerva STROUP, b. 30 Oct 1847; d. 13 Nov 1855, Cherryville; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.
8. Wade Hill STROUP, b. 30 Sep 1849; d. 13 Mar 1851, Cherryville; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.
9. Julius Burton STROUP, b. 14 Nov 1851; d. 24 Sep 1918; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.; m. Sarah Elizabeth "Sally" LACKEY (1855-1942)
10. Buddy STROUP, b. 31 Aug 1853; d. 4 Mar 1854, Cherryville; bur. Mt. Zion Cem.
11. John Anthony STROUP, b. 19 May 1856
12. Charles Pinkney STROUP, b. 19 Sep 1857; d. 22 Dec 1920, Altamont, Avery Co., NC; bur. St. John's Lutheran Church Cem., Cherryville; m. 4 Dec 1889, Sarah A. "Sally" THORNBURG (1871- )
13. Candace STROUP, b. 24 Sep 1859; d. 13 May 1913, Cherryville; m. Clarence WILLIAMS
14. William Gaston STROUP, b. 13 Apr 1861; d. 26 Nov 1940; m. 22 Dec 1887, Louisa P. "Lona" JONES (1869- )
15. Harriet "Hatty / Hattie" M. STROUP, b. 16 Mar 1863; d. 28 Sep 1902, TX; m. Frank B. PUCKETT (1856- )

Barbara did not appear with our subjects in the 1850 census, so are her birth/death dates really correct? Or is she really their daughter?

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Sources (n.b., Gaston Co. was formed from Lincoln Co. in 1846):

1. Jordan R. Dodd, ed. 1993. KY, NC, TN, VA, WV Marriages: Early to 1850. Liahona Research, Orem, UT (Broderbund CD-229):

Stroup, Christopher Hallmon, Elizabeth 20 Dec 1836 Lincoln Co.

2. 1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #65 of 139 — the second page image is missing, both at Ancestry.com and Genealogy.com; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

1840 NC Lincoln [now Gaston] Co. Upper Regiment Roll 364 pp. 60B-61A Ln. 12 Christian? Stroup 100 011 - 100 010 ?? ??

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

1 male 4 or under 1835-1840 = Miles (b. 1837)

1 male 20-29 1810-1820 = Christopher (b. 1810) or ?

1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Christopher (b. 1810) or ?

1 female 4 or under 1835-1840 = Mary (b. 1839)

1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Elizabeth (b. 1818)

3. 1850 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #93 of 145): Gaston Co., NC, Roll M432_630, p. 437B, 676/676, enumerated 28 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Christ Stroup 20 M Farmer 340

Elizabeth 31 F

Miles W 12 M

Mary C 10 F

Nancy J 9 F

Martha A 7 F

Daniel M 5 M

Elizabeth 3 F

Wade H 1/12 M

Listed next to Christopher's brother, Jacob C. STROUP.

4. 1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 182): Craigeville P.O., Gaston Co., NC, Roll M653_898, p. 1A, PN 1, 2/2/, enumerated 11 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Christophere Stroup 30 M Farmer 2154 2234

Elizabeth       " 42 F

Nancy           " 19 F

Martha          " 17 F

Danl            " 15 M

Elizabeth       " 14 F

Julius          " 9 M

John            " 5 M

Charles         " 3 M

Candace         " 1 F

Can't find Miles. Listed next to Christopher's brother, Abner STROUP.

5. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 51): Craigsville P.O., Cherryville Twp., Gaston Co., NC, Roll M593_1138, p. 660A, PN 273x/9, 62/62, enumerated 2 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤

Stroup Chesty 60 M W Farmer 2000 1000 NC

   "   Elizabeth 53 F W Keeping house "

   "   Nancy 29 F W At home "

   "   Martha 27 F W At home "

   "   Elizabeth 23 F W At home "

   "   Julia 17 F W At home "

   "   John 15 M W Farmer "

   "   Charlie 12 M W Farmer "

   "   Candes 10 F W At home "

   "   William 9 M W "

   "   Harriet 7 F W "

Can't find Miles.

6a. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #4 of 48 — indexed "Shoup"): Cherryville Twp., Gaston Co., NC, Roll T9_964, p. 2D, PN 4, SD 3, ED 85, enumerated 3 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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35 39 Stroup Elizabeth W F 62 / House keeper / / NC NC NC

______ Marth W F 37 Dau / NC NC NC

______ Candas W F 20 Dau / NC NC NC

______ William W M 19 Son / NC NC NC

______ Hatty W F 17 Dau / NC NC NC

List next to her nephew, John M.C. [Moses Calhoun] STROUP.

6b. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 31): Precinct No. 8, Red River Co., TX, Roll T9_1324 (Book 1), p. 317A, PN 1, SD 2, ED 106, enumerated 1 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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11 11 Stroup Miles W W M 42 Father / Physician 00 NC NC NC

" Elizabeth A W F 30 Sister / House Keeper NC NC NC

" Jane W F 20 Sister / NC NC NC

Most of the male heads-of-household were labeled, "Father." Who is this sister, Jane?

6c. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #10 of 42): Township No. 4 [Kings Mountain], Cleveland Co., NC, Roll T9_958, p. 505C, PN 10, SD 4, ED 68, 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).

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106 106 Stroup John W M 25 Farmer NC NC NC

Stroup Charls W M 22 Bro " " " "

Stroup Isabell W F 35 Sis Keeping House " " "

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

8. Messages (and a photo) posted to the STROUP Surname Board (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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