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Augustus Bernard STRAUB
Marie Margaretha __?__
Husband:  Augustus Bernard "Barney" STRAUB
Birth:  1807/8, Bavaria
Death:  1888, Wyoming Co., NY
Disposition:  buried St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church, Sheldon, Wyoming Co., NY
Occupation:  farmer
BrotherNicholas STRAUB
Marriage:
Wife:  Marie Margaretha/Margaret __?__
Birth:  1807/8, Bavaria
Death:  1870, Wyoming Co., NY
Disposition:  buried St. Cecilia's Roman Catholic Church, Sheldon, Wyoming Co., NY
Occupation:  homemaker
Children:
-
Keywords for search engines:  FRG, German, Deutschland, Bayern; USA, US, United States, New York

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1840 (Broderbund CD-316):  can't find. 

3.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1850 (Broderbund CD-317):  can't find, unless they are the couple in Cayuga County whose ages are off.  As boarders, that kind of mistake is possible. 

4.  1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #16+17 of 71 — both Augustus and Margaret are indexed):  Sheldon Centre P.O., Sheldon, Wyoming Co., NY, pp. 192B-193A, PN 52-53, 386/112, enumerated 19 Jul 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Augustus Straub 52 M   Farmer 1200 500 Bavaria
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Margarit Straub 52 F         Bavaria
Lana Weidmayer 54 F   domestic     "
Nicholas Howsour 25 M         Switzerland
The only other STRAUB/STROUP/etc. household in the county was our subject's brother, Nicholas STRAUB

5.  1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #35 of 58):  Varysburgh P.O., Town of Sheldon, Wyoming Co., NY, Roll 1119 (Book 1), p. 317A, PN 35, 277/287, enumerated 17 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Straub Barney 63 M W Farmer 1000 400 Bavaria
   "   Margaret 58 F W Keeping house     "
Margaret appears to be fibbing about her age; either that, or her age in the 1850 census is wrong.  Listed next to brother, Nicholas STRAUB

6.  1880 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #40 of 48):  Sheldon, Wyoming Co., NY, p. 278B, PN 38, SD __, ED 210, enumerated 19 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 11 13 24 25 26
387 399 Straub Barnard W M 72 / Retired Farmer Bavaria Bavaria Bavaria
Listed four households from his brother, Nicholas STRAUB

8.  Mea culpa.  I lost the source.
429 - Marie Margaretha, w/o A. Bernard, d. 1870 age 68
430 - A. Bernard, d. 1888 age 79

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