(Johann) Daniel STRAUB, Sr. & Catharina SCHITZ

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(Johann) Daniel STRAUB, Sr.
Catharina SCHITZ

Husband: (Johann) Daniel STRAUB / STROUP
Birth: 1743, Colebrookdale Twp., Philadelphia [now Montgomery] Co., PA
Father: (Johann) Pieter STRAUB I
Mother: Anna Maria Barbara HOFFMAN

Marriage:

Wife: Catharina / Catherine SCHITZ
Birth: ca. 1740s/50s

Children:

1. (Johann) Daniel STRAUB, Jr., b. ca. 1760s to1774; m. Catharina SITTLER / SEIDLER
2. (Johann) Adam STRAUB, b. 1774-1784; m. Catharina HEILMAN
3. (Johann) Heinrich / John Henry STRAUB, b. 1780-1784; m. Maria Magdalena MILLER
4. (Daughter A) STRAUB, b. 1774-1784
5. (Daughter B) STRAUB, b. bef. 1790
6. (Daughter C) STRAUB, b. bef. 1790
7. (Daughter D) STRAUB, b. bef. 1790
8. (Johann) Jacob STRAUB, b. 29 Mar 1788; m. Maria Magdalena BROBST
9. (Johann) Andrew STRAUB, b. 9 Apr 1790; m. Susanna CARL

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Sources (n.b., Montour Co. was formed from Columbia Co., in 1850; Columbia Co. was formed from Northumberland Co. in 1813):

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1790 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #3 of 4; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1790 PA Northampton [now Lehigh] Co. Lynn Twp. p. 63/293 Ln. 12 Daniel Stroup 2-3-5-0-0

These data indicate:

Gender and Type Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 free white males 16 or over in or bef. 1774 = Daniel (b. 1743)
= Daniel Jr.

3 free white males 15 or under 1774-1790 = Adam
= Heinrich
= Jacob (b. 1788)

5 free white females all ages in or bef. 1790 = Catharina
= Daughter A
= Daughter B
= Daughter C
= Daughter D

Also in Lynn Township, Daniel's brother, (Mat.) Andrew STROUP. They are the only STRAUB/STROUPs in the township. List is roughly alphabetized, so neighborhood reconstruction is not possible.

3a. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1800 (Broderbund CD-312). Please see my WARNING regarding use of this database (the numerical data have the genders switched).

1800 Straub, Daniel, Sr. PA Northampton [now Lehigh] Co. p. 570 00100-0220100

3b. 1800 Census Index and Digital Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #27 of 66; extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1800 PA Northampton [now Lehigh] Co. Lynn Twp. p. 570 Ln. 7 Daniel Straub Sen^r 02201-00100-00

These data indicate:

No. & Sex Age Class Therefore Born Individuals Inferred

2 males 10-15 1784-1790 = Andrew (b. 1790)
= Jacob (b. 1788)

2 males 16-25 1774-1784 = Heinrich
= Adam

1 male 45 or over in or bef. 1755 = Daniel (b. ca. 1742)

1 female 16-25 1774-1784 = Daughter (D?)

None of the four sons is Daniel, Jr., as he is already head of his own household in 1800 (see his page). It appears three of the four daughters have married and gone (or died).

4. Census Index: U.S. Selected Counties, 1810 (Broderbund CD-313): not found.

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

6. Messages on the Brobst Surname Board (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

7. Messages on the Straub Surname Board (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

8. The National BROBST Family History Registry [link died].

9. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

10. Emails from Jim Burnell, Garry Heagy.

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