1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1860 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #54 of 235):  St. Joseph P.O., City of St. Joseph (First Ward), Buchanan Co., MO, Roll M653_609, p. 390, PN 118, 864/802, enumerated 25 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):(¤•)

E Straub	27	M		Grocer	5000		Ohio
C Straub	23	F					Germany
Geo  "	2	M					Mo
A Straub	19	F					N Y
Edward "	21	M		Black Smith			France
J      "	25	M		Laborer			"

"E" is Joseph's presumed brother, Alexander; "C" is Alexander's wife, Catharine; and "Geo" is their son, Edward George.  Edward is Joseph's brother and "A" is Joseph's sister, Adelia.  In later censuses, Alexander gives his birthplace as France, which is correct.

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 63):  Wathena P.O., Washington Twp., Doniphan Co., KS, Roll M593_432, p. 146A, PN 11, enumerated 20 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

77	84	Stroub Joseph	32	M	W	Attends Grist mill	600	400	France
	85	"   Alex	37	M	W	Engineer	1600	300	"
		"   Catharine	32	F	W	Keeps House			Bavaria
		"   Edward	12	M	W	At Home			Mo
		"   Frank	9	M	W				"
		"   Charles	4	M	W				Kan
		"   Louis	1	M	W				"
		Seigle Caroline	21	F	W	Servant			Germany

Alex is Joseph's brother.

4.  1880 Census (indexed at FamilySearch.org; page image online at Ancestry.com, Image #23 of 39):  City of Wathena, [Washington Twp.,] Doniphan Co., KS, Roll T9-0379, p. 616C, PN 23, SD 3, ED 82, enumerated 11 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).

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26

209

216

Straub Joseph

W

M

45

/

Works in Floor Mill

France

France

France

______ Caroline

W

F

31

Wife

/

Keeping House

Germany

Germany

Germany

______ Alexander

W

M

9

Son

/

/

Kansas

France

Germany

______ Lena

W

F

7

Dau

/

/

Kansas

France

Germany

______ Joseph Jr

W

M

5

Son

/

/

Kansas

France

Germany

______ William

W

M

2

Son

/

Kansas

France

Germany

______ Katie

W

F

10/12

Aug

Dau

/

Kansas

France

Germany

5.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

6.  1900 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #1 of 53 — indexed as ?):  Washington Twp., Doniphan Co., KS, Roll 478 (Book 2), p. 96A, SN 1, SD 1, ED 44, enumerated 1 Jun 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).

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28

6

6

Straub Joseph

Head

W

M

Sep 1835

64

M

29

France

France

France

1836

63

Farmer

0

Y

N

Y

O

F

F

6

______ Caroline S

Wife

W

F

Sep 1848

51

M

29

10

9

Germany

Germany

Germany

1851

49

N

N

Y

______ William

Son

W

M

Jul 1877

22

S

Kansas

France

Germany

Farm Laborer

0

Y

Y

Y

______ Emma

Dau

W

F

Feb 1882

18

S

Kansas

France

Germany

0

Y

Y

Y

______ Carry M

Dau

W

F

May 1884

16

S

Kansas

France

Germany

0

Y

Y

Y

______ George R

Son

W

M

Apr 1889

11

S

Kansas

France

Germany

At School

7

Y

Y

Y

______ Edna A

Dau

W

F

Feb 1894

6

S

Kansas

France

Germany

At School

7

7.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #26-27 of 35):  Washington Twp., Doniphan Co., KS, Roll 437 (Book 2), pp. 221B-222A, SN 13B-14A, SD 1, ED 44, enumerated 13/14 May 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).

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295

297

Straub Joseph

Head

M

W

75

M2

40

France French

France French

France French

1835

Na

Eng

Farmer

General farming

OA

N

0

Y

Y

O

M

F

92

______ Caroline

Wife

F

W

62

M1

40

10

9

Germany Ger

Germany German

Germany German

1851

Eng

none

Y

Y

______ Katharine

Dau

F

W

30

S

Kansas

France French

Germany German

Eng

none

Y

Y

Y

______ Carrie

Dau

F

W

26

S

Kansas

France French

Germany German

Eng

none

Y

Y

Y

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______ Edna

Dau

F

W

16

S

Kansas

France French

Germany German

Eng

none

Y

Y

Y