Barack OBAMA, 44th President of the United States
descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
"We are and always will be the United States of America." (4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL)
Joseph Franklin STRAUB
Minnie M. STRAWSER
Husband:  Joseph Franklin STRAUB
Birth:  Apr 1889, Northumberland Co., PA
Death:  1913
Occupation:  farm laborer
Father:  Joseph STRAUB
Mother:  Mary SHUCHER
Marriage:  1908/9
Wife:  Minnie M. STRAWSER / STRAUSSER
Birth:  6 May 1892, PA
Death:  9 Sep 1970
Disposition:  buried Mountain Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Northumberland Co., PA
Occupation:  homemaker
Other Spouse:  m2. 1914/5, Walter YOHE
Parents:  born in PA
Children — born in Northumberland Co., PA:
1.  Edna M. STRAUB, b. Apr 1909
2.  (Rev.) George Irvin STRAUB, b. 1911; d. 1985; m. Mary Ellen DRESSLER; four children
3.  Henry W. STRAUB, b. 1912/3; m. Eva GONSAR; no issue
Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #27 of 30):  Rockefeller Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T624_1384 (Part 1), p. 71A, SN 23A, SD 12, ED 95, enumerated 12 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 26 28
183 186 Straub Joseph F Head M W 20 M1 1     PA PA PA Eng Farm Laborer Working Out W N 0 Y N R H
    ______ Minnie M Wife F W 17 M1 1 1 1 PA PA PA Eng None         Y N    
    ______ Edna M Dau F W 11/12 S       PA PA PA   None                

3.  1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #24 of 30):  Rail Road St., Zerbe Twp. (Pct. 1), Northumberland Co., PA, Roll T625_1612, p. 139A, SN 12A, SD 11, ED 146, enumerated 9 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 25 26 27 28
* X 197 226 Yoke Walter Head R M W 25 M   Y Y PA Eng Eng PA Y Miner Coal Mine W
      ____ Minnie Wife   F W 27 M   Y Y PA PA   PA Y None    
      ____ William E Son   M W 4 6/12 S       PA PA   PA   None    
      Straub Edna M Dau   F W 10 S Y Y Y PA PA   PA Y None    
      ______ George I Son   M W 8 S Y Y Y PA PA   PA   None    
      ______ Henry W Son   M W 7 S Y Y Y PA PA   PA   None    
*Rail Road St.
Relationships should be to the Head of the household, so the STRAUB children should have been labeled step-children.

4.  1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Minnie is living in Jackson Twp., Northumberland Co., PA, with her second husband, Walter YOKE/YOHE.  Can't find Joseph's children, though I didn't search exhaustively.

5.  Joseph A. Meiser & Sarah Roadamel Meiser.  1985. A Genealogist's Guide to Burials in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania.  Self-published (out of print).  [Not seen.]

6.  Emails from Stephen STRAUB.

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