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descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
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Robert Niles PERSHALL
Flora HOPKINS
Husband:  Robert Niles PERSHALL
Birth:  Dec 1865, Gosport, Marion Co., IA
Occupation:  miner
Religion:  Methodist
Politics:  Republican
Father:  Joseph PERSHALL
Mother:  Agnes ROSS
Marriage:  28 Apr 1892, Macedonia, Pottawattamie Co., IA
Wife:  Flora HOPKINS
Birth:  7 May 1867, Keg Creek Twp., Pottawattamie Co., IA
Death:  23 Aug 1898, Lakeside, Chelan Co., WA
Father:  Samuel Holt HOPKINS
Mother:  Emma FAY
Children:
1.  Floran Dean PERSHALL, b. 23 Aug 1898, Lakeside, Chelan Co., WA; d.s.p. Dec 1898

Source:

1.  Timothy Hopkins.  1932.  John Hopkins of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1634, and Some of His Descendants. Stanford Univ. Press, Stanford, CA (available as a facsimile reprint from Higginson Books and online at GenealogyLibrary.com).  On p. 519, as a child of Samuel Holt HOPKINS and Emma FAY:
FLORA,9 b. 7 May 1867, in Kegcreek Township, Iowa; m. at Macedonia, Iowa, 28 April 1892, Robert Niles Pershall, b. at Gosport, Iowa, December 1865, son of Joseph and Agnes (Ross) Pershall.  She d. at Lakeside, Washington, 23 August 1898.  He is a miner of Lakeside, a Methodist, and a Republican.

Child surname Pershall:

I. FLORAN DEAN, b. 23 August 1898; d. aged 4 months.

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