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Michael GEARHART
Hannah STRAUB
Husband:  Michael GEARHART / GERHART
Birth:  1807/8, PA
Occupation:  farmer
Marriage:
Wife:  Hannah STRAUB
Birth:  1811/2, PA
Occupation:  homemaker
Father:  John STRAUB
Mother:  Elizabeth STEELEY
Children — born in Beaver Twp., Union Co., PA [now West Beaver Twp., Snyder Co., PA]:
1.  (Daughter A) GEARHART, b. 1830-35
2.  Louisa GEARHART, b. 1832/3
3.  Joel GEARHART, b. 1834/5
4.  (Daughter B) GEARHART, b. 1835-40
5.  Leah GEARHART, b. 1840
6.  Amelia GEARHART, b. 1842/3
7.  John A. GEARHART, b. 1846/7
8.  Margaret / Emaline A. GEARHART, b. 1848/9
9.  Harrison GEARHART, b. May/Jun 1850
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources (n.b., West Beaver Twp. was formed in 1843 from Beaver Twp.; Snyder Co. was formed from Union Co. in 1855):

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1840 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #7 of 30; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
1840 PA Union [now Snyder] Co. Beaver [now West Beaver] Twp. pp. 396A-396B Ln. 13 Gearhart Micheal Jr 010 101 - 220 010 0600000
These data indicate:
No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred
1 male 5-9 1830-1835 = Joel (b. 1834/5)
1 male 15-19 1820-1825 = ?
1 male 30-39 1800-1810 = Michael (b. 1807/8) 
2 females 4 or under 1835-1840 = Leah (b. 1840)
= Daughter B
2 females 5-9 1830-1835 = Daughter A
= Louisa (b. 1832/3)
1 female 20-29 1810-1820 = Hannah (b. 1811/2)
6 persons employed in agriculture
The teenage male is too old to be their son.

3.  1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #11 of 31):  West Beaver Twp., Union [now Snyder] Co., PA, p. 134B, 57/60, enumerated 25 Oct 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Michael Gearhart 42 M W Farmer 2100 Penna
Hannah Gearhart 38 F W     Penna
Louisa Gearhart 17 F W     Penna
Joel Gearhart 15 M W     Penna
Leah Gearhart  9 F W     Penna
Amelia Gearhart  7 F W     Penna
John A Gearhart  3 M W     Penna
Margaret A Gearhart  1 F W     Penna
Harrison Gearhart 4/12 M W     Penna

4.  1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #348-349 of 384):  Crossgrove Hall P.O., West Beaver Twp., Snyder Co., PA, pp. 642-634, PN 12-13, 92/92, enumerated 7 Jun 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Michael Gerhart 50 M   Farmer   500 Pennsylvania
Hannah     " 47 F         "
Leah       " 19 F         "
John       " 13 M         "
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