Albert William STRAUB & Letta Jane Whitmer

Diana, Goddess of the Hunt — for Ancestors!

Rev. Albert William STRAUB
Letta Jane WHITMER

Husband: Albert William STRAUB
Birth: 4 Aug 1880, Sweetland Twp., Muscatine Co., IA
Death (vehicle accident): 2 Dec 1948, Cedar Co., IA
Disposition: buried Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar Co., IA
Occupation: farmer, clergyman
Religion: United Brethren
Father: William E. STRAUB
Mother: Mary Ellen BOND

Marriage: 20 Feb 1900, Cedar Co., IA

Wife: Letta Jane "Lettie" WHITMER
Birth: 2 May 1880, Cedar Co., IA
Death: 15 Oct 1961, Cedar Co., IA
Disposition: buried Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, Cedar Co., IA
Occupation: homemaker
Father: Josiah O. WHITMER (1830-1905)
Mother: Mary Jane OCHELTREE (1838-1895)

Children — born in Cedar Co., IA:

1. Elmer Earl STRAUB, b. 18 Mar 1901; d. 13 Dec 1977; m. 20 Feb 1929, Wilma K. SCHAEFER (25 Nov 1906 - 1 Sep 2001)
2. Mary Alzada STRAUB, b. 12 Dec 1902; d.s.p. 17 Oct 1903 (downed in a bucket of water)
3. Lillian Etolene STRAUB, b. 30 Aug 1905; d. 6 Aug 2002; m1. 3 Jun 1925, Albert F. MARTIN (31 Jan 1902 - c1945); m2. Don KEFFER
4. Florence Effy STRAUB, b. 30 Dec 1909; d. 18 Sep 1994; m. 12 Jun 1934, Jay Wilt NABHOLZ (1 Dec 1906 - 8 May 1989)
5. Vella Vada STRAUB, b. 25 Oct 1912; d. 28 Oct 1990; m1. 14 Jun 1931, Eugene Lester CULBERSON (25 Feb 1910 - 30 May 1999), div. 1950; m2. Emmett Pritchard "Butch" WAYLAND
6. Elva Lettie STRAUB, b. 2 Oct 1913; d. 19 Dec 1997; m. 29 Mar 1933, Kenneth Lee JORDAN (23 Mar 1916 - 28 Jul 2002)

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, Iowa

Sources:

1. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org).

Albert William STRAUB
Birth: 4 Aug 1880, Muscatine Co., IA; Death: 2 Dec 1948, Cedar Co., IA
Burial: Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, IA
Father: William E. STRAUB; Mother: Mary Ellen BOND
Marriage: 20 Feb 1900, Cedar Co., IA
Spouse: Lettie Jane WHITMER
Birth: 2 May 1880, Cedar Co., IA; Death: 15 Oct 1961, Cedar Co., IA
Burial: Masonic Cemetery, Tipton, IA
Father: Josiah O. WHITMER [1830-1905]; Mother: Mary Jane OCHELTREE [1838-1895]
Source: patron submission

2. 1900 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #13 of 13): Sugar Creek Twp., Cedar Co., IA, p. 171A, SN 7, SD 5, ED 34, enumerated 5/6 Jul 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

124 125 Straub William Head W M Sept 1854 45 M 24 Canada French Unk OH 1858 42 * Farmer Y Y Y O H F 91

______ Mary E Wife W F Oct 1856 43 M 24 4 4 IA England PA Y Y Y

______ George W Son W M Nov 1878 21 S IA Canada IA Farm Laborer 3 Y Y Y

______ Albert W Son W M Aug 1880 19 M 0 IA Canada IA Y Y Y

______ Letta J Dau-in-Law W F May 1880 20 M 0 0 0 IA OH OH Y Y Y

*can't read.

3. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #2 of 16): Muscatine Road, Sugar Creek Twp., Cedar Co., IA, Roll 395 (Book 3), p. 196B, SN 1B, SD 5, ED 41, enumerated 15-18 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32

* 13 13 Stroub Albret W Head M W 29 M1 10 IA Can IA Eng Farmer OA Y Y O M F 12 0 0-0 0

______ Lettie J Wife F W 29 M1 10 4 3 IA OH OH Eng None Y Y

______ Elmer E Son M W 9 S IA IA IA Eng Y Y Y

______ Lillian Dau F W 4 S IA IA IA

______ Florence E Dau F W ³/₁₂ S IA IA IA

Stiff Neina? hired help F W 17 S IA KY IA Eng Hired help house work W Y 15 Y Y N O 3 7 X

*Muscatine [Road]

4. 1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #5-6 of 10): Center Twp., Cedar Co., IA, pp. 17A-17B, SN 3A-3B, SD 5, ED 30, enumerated 10 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).

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29

Farm 64 64 Straub, Albert W Head O M M W 39 M Y Y IA Canada English IA Y Farmer General Farm Em 49

______, Lettie Wife F W 34 M Y Y IA OH IA Y None

______, Elmer Son M W 18 S Y IA IA IA Y None

______, Lillian Dau F W 14 S Y IA IA IA Y None

______, Florence Dau F W 10 S Y IA IA IA Y None

______, Vella Dau F W 8 S Y IA IA IA Y None

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Straub, Elva Dau F W 6 S Y IA IA IA None

5. 1930 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #5 of 24): Center Twp., Cedar Co., IA, Roll 646 (Book 2), p. 239A, SN 3A, ED 16-3, SD 10, enumerated 11-14 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (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).

3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 24 25 26 27 28 30 32

48 48 Straub, A W Head O R Y M W 49 M 19 N Y IA Canada English IA Y Farmer General Farm F Y N 44

______, Lettie Wife F W 49 M 19 N Y IA OH IA Y None

______, Vella Dau F W 18 S Y Y IA IA IA Y None

______, Alva Dau F W 16 S Y Y IA IA IA Y None

Shaeffer Gerhardt * M W 17 S N Y IA IA Ger Y Farm Laborer Geneal Farm W Y N

*can't read.

6. Emails from Rita Gervais.

7. LDS. Family Search: Internet Genealogy Service: Pedigree Resource File (index to CDs, online at FamilySearch.org).

8. Archives of the STRAUB-L mailing list (online at RootsWeb.com).

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