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STRAUB Timeline in Pennsylvania: 1600s-1700s
DATE LOCATION PERSON / EVENT SOURCES (Detailed)
- Inhabited by Amerindians:  Delaware, Lenni Lanape, Susquehanna, Shawnee, and Iroquois Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
1640s First permanent European settlement:  Swedes in 1643, Dutch in 1647 Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
1664 English gain control Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
1681 Royal Charter to William Penn from King Charles II Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
1682 Philadelphia, Bucks, and Chester Cos. formed de novo PAGenWeb
1729 Lancaster Co. formed from Chester Co. PAGenWeb
1731 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROAP: Johanne Broderbund CD-310
1731 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROUBLEN: Clove Broderbund CD-310
1731 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROUBUL: Frederick Broderbund CD-310
1732 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUP: John Wilhelm Broderbund CD-310
1732 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROP: John Barnats Broderbund CD-310
1733 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Jacob, Maria, Peter, Pieter  Broderbund CD-310
1737 Cumru Twp. is formed in what would become Berks Co. PAGenWeb: Berks Co.
1738 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUL: Johanes Broderbund CD-310
1738 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBALL: Hans Georg Broderbund CD-310
1738 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBEL: Hans George Broderbund CD-310
1738 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STREBELL: Michael Broderbund CD-310
1739 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUBE: Johan Godfried Broderbund CD-310
1742 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Andreas Broderbund CD-310
1743 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBEL: Leonhart Broderbund CD-310
1743 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STREBEL: Lenard Broderbund CD-310
Feb 1747/8 STRAUB: Andrew is born (s/o Andreas & Catharina) PA German Soc. (1983: 4)
24 Apr 1748 Lancaster Co.: Lancaster: Trinity Lutheran Church STRAUB: Andrew is baptized (s/o Andreas & Catharina) PA German Soc. (1983: 4)
1749 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROH: Frederich Broderbund CD-310
18 Oct 1749 STRAUBE: Valentin is born (s/o Andreas & Anna Catharina) PA German Soc.(1983: 12)
16 Apr 1750 Lancaster Co.: Lancaster: Trinity Lutheran Church STRAUBE: Valentin is baptized (s/o Andreas & Anna Catharina) PA German Soc.(1983: 12)
27 Jan 1750 Cumberland Co. is formed from Lancaster Co.; 
area that would become Snyder Co. is held by Six Nations Tribes
Swanger (1998)
1750 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Michael Broderbund CD-310
1750 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROLL: Johannes Broderbund CD-310
1751 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUD: Andreas Broderbund CD-310
1751 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Georg, Hans Broderbund CD-310
1751 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRUB: Johannes Broderbund CD-310
1752 Northampton Co. is formed from Bucks Co. PAGenWeb
11 Mar 1752 Berks Co. formed from Lancaster, Philadelphia, and Chester Cos. PAGenWeb
8 Apr 1752 Northampton Co. STOUT: Peter buys 50 acres PA Archives, Ser. 3, Vol. 26
11 Nov 1752 Northampton Co. STROLL: Andrew buys 25 acres PA Archives, Ser. 3, Vol. 26
1 Mar 1753 Northampton Co. STRAWLE: Andreas buys 200 acres PA Archives, Ser. 3, Vol. 26
1752 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAP: Johan Heinrich Broderbund CD-310
1752 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Henry, Johan Philip, Thomas Broderbund CD-310
1752 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUBEL: Zacharias Broderbund CD-310
1752 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBEL: Christoph Broderbund CD-310
1753 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROB: Conradt Broderbund CD-310
1753 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROTT: Johan Conrad Broderbund CD-310
1754 French & Indian War begins (most of the fighting is in Pennsylvania) Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
1754 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUBE: Johan August Broderbund CD-310
1754 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUL: Johannes Broderbund CD-310
1754 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBEL: Johan Michael, Ludwig Broderbund CD-310
17 Oct 1775 Penn’s Creek Massacre
25 Nov 1757 Northampton Co. STREIPE: David buys 30 acres PA Archives, Ser. 3, Vol. 26
23 Oct 1758 Treaty of Albany Swanger (1998)
23 Oct 1758 Most of what would become Snyder Co. is annexed into Cumberland Co., with some into Berks Co.
In Cumberland Co., Penn Twp. is formed, includes most of what would become Snyder Co.
Swanger (1998)
1763 French & Indian War ends Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
23 Jan 1766 STRAUB: Maria Eva is born (d/o Andreas & Catharina) PA German Soc. 83: 70)
18 May 1766 Lancaster Co.: Lancaster: Trinity Lutheran Chuch STRAUB: Maria Eva is baptized (d/o Andreas & Catharina) PA German Soc. (1983: 70)
1768 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STROBAUH: Johan Broderbund CD-310
1770 Cumberland Co. STRAUB: Peter gets land patent
1771 Philadelphia Co. STROUB: John (indentured servant) Broderbund CD-310
1771 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Johan Mattheus Broderbund CD-310
21 Mar 1772 Northumberland Co. is formed from parts of Lancaster, Northampton, Bedford, Berks, and Cumberland Cos.; 
includes all of what would become Snyder Co. When formed, Northumberland Co. contained seven twps.: 
Augusta, Bald Eagle, Buffalo, Muncy, Penn, Turbutt, and Wyoming. 
Thirty of the 67 ounties of PA were part of Northumberland Co. in 1785. 
Penn Twp. covers all of Snyder Co., except for new Monroe Twp.
Dreese (1997)
Swanger (1998)
9 Apr 1772 Turbot Twp. is formed; it comprises all of Northumberland and Montour Cos. N of the Susquehanna, and a large part of Columbia Co. Bell (1891)
1773 Philadelphia Co. STROPE: John (indentured servant) Broderbund CD-310
21 Dec 1774 Northampton Co. STRAUP: Henry buys 25 acres PA Archives, Ser. 3, Vol. 26
1775 Mahoning Twp. is created from Turbot Twp. Bell (1891)
1776 Declaration of Independence is signed in Philadelphia; Revolutionary War begins Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
11 Mar 1777 Berks Co. STRAUB: Valentine m. Elizabeth REIHM Wright (1993-4)
1778 Northumberland Co.: Penn Twp. STRAUB: Peter on tax rolls
1780 Berks Co.: Brunswig (sic) Twp.: p. 176 STRAUP: John on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Berks Co.:  Reading: p. 176 STRAUP:  Valenn on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Lancaster Co.:  Hempfield: p. 176 STROUT:  Andreas on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Northampton Co.: Lynn Twp.: p. 176 STRAUB:  Andrew, Charles, and Daniel on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Northampton Co.: Salisbury Twp.: p. 176 STRAUB:  Bernet on tax rolls  Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Germantown: p. 176 STROUP: Peter on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia City: p. 176 STROUPS:  John on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia City: p. 176 STROUT:  Edward on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: p. 176 STROUT:  William on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Whitemarsh: p. 176 STROUT:  John and William on tax rolls Burnell (1999)
1783 Treaty of Paris ends Revolutionary War; Philadelphia is capital of the United States from 1783 to 1789 Encyclopedia Britannica CD 98
Northumberland Co.: Penn Twp. STRAUB: Peter and Andrew on tax rolls
1784 Lancaster Co.: Lancaster: 
First Reformed Congregation
STRAUB: (Maria) Eva m. Joseph HAUENDUBLER
1785 Dauphin Co. is formed from Lancaster Co. PAGenWeb
1786 Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia STRAUB: Johan Mattheus Broderbund CD-310
1789 Mifflin Co. is formed from Cumberland and Northumberland Cos.  
1790 Census Berks Co.: Cumru Twp., p. 31 STRAUL: Valentine Broderbund CD-311
Berks Co.: Heidelberg Twp. STUP: Leonard Broderbund CD-311
Berks Co.: Reading Borough: p. 39 STRAUP, Mary (0-0-4) Burnell (1999)
Berks Co.: Richmond Twp.: p. 41 STRAUP,  John (1-2-3) Burnell (1999)
Berks Co.: Tulpehocken Twp. STUP: John Jacob Broderbund CD-311
Chester Co.: Coventry Twp. STROBLE: Ludvic Broderbund CD-311
Dauphin Co.: p. 96 STRIDE/STRIPE: Devalt Broderbund CD-311
Dauphin Co. STROW: Adam, Andrew, Daniel, George, George, John, Joseph, Michael, Nicholas Broderbund CD-311
Huntingdon Co. STRAP: Simeon Broderbund CD-311
Luzerne Co. STROPE: Bastian, Henry, John Broderbund CD-311
Mifflin Co.: North of Juniata River: p. 153 STROUP:  John  (1-2-2) Burnell (1999)
Mifflin Co.: North of Juniata River: p. 154 STROUP:  Philip  (1-1-1) Burnell (1999)
Mifflin Co.: North of Juniata River: p. 154 STROUPE: George  (1-2-3) Burnell (1999)
Northampton Co.: Lower Smithfield Twp. STRAUB: Jacob Broderbund CD-311
Northampton [>Lehigh] Co.: Lynn Twp.: p. 175 STROUP:  Andrew  (1-1-5) Burnell (1999)
Northampton [>Lehigh] Co., Lynn Twp.: p. 175 STROUP: Daniel  (2-3-5) Burnell (1999)
Northampton [>Lehigh] Co.: Upper Saucon Twp. STROUP: David  (1-2-1) Conrad (1996)
Northumberland Co.:  p. 181 STROUP:  David  (2-2-4) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 187 STROUP: Andrew  (2-3-4) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 191 STROUP:  Adam  (1-3-6) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 191 STROUP:  Charles Jr.  (1-0-3) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 191 STROUP:  Peter (2-2-2) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 191 TROUP:  John  (1-2-4) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 192 STROUP:  Charles  (2-3-4) Burnell (1999)
Northumberland Co.: p. 192 STROUP:  Peter  (1-1-1) Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Germantown: p. 195 STROUP:  Peter  (1-2-3) Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Germantown: p. 196 STROUP:  Martin  (1-4-4) Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Northerm Liberties STROOP: Catharine Broderbund CD-311
Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia City: p. 214 STROOP:  Henry Broderbund CD-311
Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia City: p. 218 STROUP:  John, a tailor  (3-2-4) Burnell (1999)
Philadelphia Co.: Philadelphia City; p. 241 STROOP: Daniel Broderbund CD-311
Detailed Sources:
Bell, Herbert C. 1891. History of Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.  Brown, Runk & Co., Chicago.
Broderbund. 1995.  Census Index: Colonial America 1607-1789. CD-310.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1790. CD-311.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1800. CD-312.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810. CD-313.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1820. CD-314.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1830. CD-315.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1840. CD-316.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1850. CD-317.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1860. CD-318.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1870. CD-319.
Broderbund. 1995. Census Index: U.S. Selected States/Counties, 1880. CD-320.
Burnell, Jim (extractor).  1999.  1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830 Pennsylvania Censuses.  Archives of the STRAUB-L mailing list (online at RootsWeb.com).
Burnell, Jim (extractor).  1999.  1780 Pennsylvania Tax Rolls.   Archives of the STRAUB-L mailing list (online at RootsWeb.com).
Conrad, Tim.  1996.  1790 Census, Upper Saucon Township, Lehigh County, PA. [link died]
Dreese, Sidney.  1997.   Genealogy of the Townships of Northumberland County.  [link died] (citing Godcharles, 1944)
Fowler, Darcy.  1997.  1810 Census of Northampton County, Pennsylvania: Schedule of Manufacturers Within the Division (online at the Northampton County PAGenWeb site).
Godcharles, Frederic A.  1944.  Chronicles of Central Pennsylvania.  Lewis Hist. Publ. Co., NY.
Humphrey, John T.  1997.  Pennsylvania Births:  First Reformed Church, Reading, Berks Co., PA.  (1998. Broderbund CD-196).
 Land Warrants for Northampton Co., Pa. 1752 - 1886. [link died] ("Marilyn Anne" citing Pennsylvania Archives, Series 3, Vol. 26)
PAGenWeb: Berks Co.
Pennsylvania German Society. 1983. Pennsylvania German Church Records: Birth and Baptismal Register of Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa. Genealogical Publ. Co., Baltimore, MD (1996. Broderbund C-130).
Ryan-Spenader, Carol.  1998.  1790 Census, Northampton County, PA:  Chestnut Hill Township. [link died] 
Swanger, Logan Garth.  1998.  Snyder County Townships & Boroughs  (online at the Snyder County PAGenWeb site).
Wright, F. Edward. 1993-4.  Berks County Church Records of the 18th Century.  4 vols.  Family Line Publ., Westminster, MD (1997. Broderbund CD-166).
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