— born in Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA:
  8.  Isaac Franklin "Frank" STRAUB, b. 1855/6
  9.  Malinda Alice STRAUB, b. 24 Oct 1857 
10.  Amanda STRAUB, b. 1860/1
11.  Edward STRAUB, b. 1863/4; d. by 1870

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1840 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #19+20 of 20 — indexed "Straub"; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1840

PA

Union [now Snyder] Co.

Washington Twp.

pp. 268A-268B

Ln. 3

Stroub Isaac

200 010 - 000 010

0200000

These data indicate:

No. & Sex	Age Class	Therefore Born	Individuals Inferred
2 males	4 or under	1835-1840	= Samuel (b. 1840) = Elias (b. 1839)
1 male	20-29	1810-1820	= Isaac (b. 1819)
1 female	20-29	1810-1820	= Sophia (b. 1817)
2	persons engaged in agriculture

3.  1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #21-22 of 29):  Washington Twp., Union [now Snyder] Co., PA, pp. 125A-125B, 146/146, enumerated 28 Nov 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Isaac Straub	31	M	Labourer	Penna
Sophia Straub	33	F		Penna
Eli Straub	10	M		Penna
Samuel Straub	9	M		Penna
George Straub	6	M		Penna
Susannah Straub	4	F		Penna
Matilda Straub	1	F		Penna

4.  1860 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #308+309 of 384):  Freeburg P.O., Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, pp. 602-603, PN 126-127, 883/918, enumerated 4 Jul 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Isaac Straub	38	M		Day Labour		100	Pennsylvania
Sophia   "	40	F					"
Elias    "	20	M					"
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Samuel Straub	19	M					Pennsylvania
George   "	18	M					"
Susan    "	16	F					"
Matilda  "	14	F					"
Philip   "	8	M					"
Amos     "	6	M					"
Franklin "	4	M					"
Malinda  "	1	F					"

5.  1870 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #38 of 39):  Freeburg, Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 186A, PN 38, 266/286, enumerated Jul 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Stroup Isaac	55	M	W	Laborer	400	100	Penna
"   Sophiah	51	F	W	Keeping house			"
"   Amos	16	M	W				"
"   Franklin	14	M	W				"
"   Malinda	12	F	W				"
"   Amanda	9	F	W				"

Listed next to son, Samuel Daniel STRAUB. 

6.  1880 Census Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #10 of 37):  Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 89B, PN 10, SD 7, ED 150, enumerated 7 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

8

9

10

13

22

23

24

25

26

71

77

Stroup Isaac

W

M

64

/

Laborer

Penna

Penna

Penna

______ Sophia

W

F

63

Wife

/

Keeping House

/

/

Penna

Penna

Penna

Yeager Malinda

W

F

24

/

Pauper

Penna

Penna

Penna

______ Lydia A

W

F

3

Dau

/

"

Penna

Penna

Penna

______ Idella

W

F

1

Dau

/

"

Penna

Penna

Penna

Malinda (STRAUB) YEAGER is Isaac & Sophia's daughter.  Listed next to son, Samuel Daniel STRAUB. 

7.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Population Schedules were destroyed.

8.  1900 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com; Image #1 of 31):  Freeburg, Washington Twp., Snyder Co., PA, p. 249A, SN 1, SD 10, ED 183, 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	17	19	21	22	23	24	25	27
7	7	Hinkle Jerry	Head	W	M	Nov 1858	41	M	10			PA	PA	PA	41	Day laborer		Y	Y	Y	R	H
		______ Malinda	Wife	W	F	Oct 1857	42	M	10	3	2	PA	PA	PA	42			Y	Y	Y
		______ Charles F	Son	W	M	Jul 1889	10	S				PA	PA	PA	10	At School	7	Y	Y	Y
		Stroub Sophia	Mother	W	F	Oct 1817	83	W		12	8	PA	PA	PA	83	Boarder		N	N	N

Sophia should have been listed as "Mother-in-Law."

9.  George W. Wagenseller.  1904.  Tombstone Inscriptions of Snyder County, Penna.  Wagenseller Publ., Middleburgh, PA (facsimile hard copies available from HigginsonBooks.com; online at the Snyder County PAGenWeb site):

p. 274	WASHINGTON TWP., EBENEZER. CEMETERY...
p. 275	Straub, Isaac, b May 16, 1816, d Oct. 15, 1888, a 72 y 4 m 29 d.

10.  Birthdate calculated using Ben Buckner's JavaScript Birthday Calculator.

Entered		Result
15 Oct 1888	29d 4m 72y	16 May 1816
(Calculated birthdates should always be prefaced with "ca." — you can't be certain the person who calculated their age did it correctly.)

11.  Messages in the Straub Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

12.  Archives of the STRAUB-L mailing list (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

13.  Email from Cathy Rowles; email from Garry Heagy; email from Sarah Walk.