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Jacob Decatur STROUP
Dorcas Burke DEFRIESE
Husband:  Jacob Decatur STROUP
Birth:  21 Nov 1828, SC
Death said to be:  21 Apr 1911, Hancock Co., IL
Death appears to have been:  1900-1910, probably in Lewis Co., MO
Occupation:  farmer
Father:  Jacob STROUP II
Mother:  Sarah JENNINGS

I don't find Jacob in the 1910 census, and in the 1900 census he was in MO.  So, did he really die in 1911 in OH?

Marriage:  7 May 1850, Talladega Co., AL
Wife:  Dorcas Burke DEFRIESE
Birth:  10 May 1826, TN
Death appears to have been:  1900-1910, probably in Lewis Co., MO
Occupation:  homemaker
Children:
— born in Talladega Co., AL:
1.  Sarah Harris STROUP, b. 12 Mar 1851; d. 24 Mar 1851
2.  John Knox STROUP, b. 3 May 1852
3.  Eugene H. STROUP, b. 1854/5
4.  Minnie A. STROUP, b. 1856/7

— born in Rocky Run Twp., Hancock Co., IL:
5.  Lucy STROUP, b. Dec 1859
6.  Richard STROUP, b. 1861/2
7.  Andrew Lafayette STROUP, b. 1867/8

Keywords for search engines:  USA, US, United States, Alabama, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee

Sources:

1.  Marriage Record:

2a.  1850 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  not found, but Talladega Co., AL, is not indexed.

2b.  Census Index:  U.S. Selected Counties, 1850 (Broderbund CD-317):  not found, and Talladega Co., AL, is indexed.

3.  1860 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #16 of 20):  Warsaw P.O., Rocky Tun Twp., Hancock Co., IL, Roll 184 (Book 1), p. 784, PN 523, 3706/3600, enumerated 31 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Jacob D Stroup 32 M   Farm Laborer   100 SC
Dorcas B  " 33 F         Tenn
Knox      "  8 M         Alabama
Eugene H  "  5 M         "
Minnie    "  3 F         "
Infant    " 5/12 F         Ills
Living next door to Jacob's brother, Andrew Jackson STROUP

4.  1870 Census Index/Images (online at Genealogy.com, Image #28 of 28):  Warsaw P.O., Township 3 N 8 W [T3N.R8W], Hancock Co., IL, p. 443B, PN 28, 211/202, enumerated 1 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•
Stroup Jacob 40 M W Farmer 1800 350 South Carolina
______ Dorcas 44 F W Keeping House     Tennesee
______ Knox 18 M W       Alabama
______ Eugene 16 M W       Alabama
______ Minnie 13 F W       Alabama
______ Lucy 10 F W       Illinois
______ Richard  8 M W       Illinois
______ Lafayette  2 M W       Illinois

5.  1880 Census (indexed at FamilySearch.org; page image online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 17):  Rocky Run Twp., Hancock Co., IL, Roll 211, p. 262D, PN 16, SD 3, ED 77, enumerated 30 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).
2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 13 21 24 25 26
150 Stroup Jacob W M 52     / Farmer   SC Pa SC
  ______ Dorcus B W F 53 Wife   / House Keeper   Tenn Va Tenn
  ______ John K W M 28 Son /   At Home   Ala SC Tenn
  ______ Eugene W M 25 Son /   School Teacher   Ala SC Tenn
  ______ Minnie A W F 23 Dau /   School Teacher   Ala SC Tenn
  ______ Richard W M 17 Son /     / Ala SC Tenn
  ______ Andrew L W M 11 Son /     / Ala SC Tenn

6.  1890 Census:  the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

7.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #19 of 20):  Lewistown, LaBelle Twp., Lewis Co., MO, Roll T623_870, p. 82A, SN 10, SD 1, ED 52, enumerated 20 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).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 22 23 24 25 26 27
215 216 Stroup Jacob D Head W M Nov 1828 71 M 50     SC PA SC Y Y Y O F H
    ______ Darcus C Wife W F May 1826 74 M 50 7 5 TN KY TN Y Y Y      
Listed next to married son, John Knox STROUP.

8.  1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  can't find Jacob or Dorcas.  Did he really die in 1911?

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

10.  Messages posted to the Stroup Family Genealogy Forum (online at GenForum.com).

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