John Alexander STROUP & Ada M. SMITH

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John Alexander STROUP
Ada M. SMITH

Husband: John Alexander "Alex" STROUP
Birth: Dec 1830 or 1832, PA
Death apparently: 1900-1910, presumably in Howe Twp., Forest Co., PA
Occupation: laborer
Father: Philip STRAUB / STROUP
Mother: Mary Ann DEAN

Marriage:

Wife: Ada M. SMITH
Birth: Oct 1842, PA
Death apparently: 1900-1910, presumably in Howe Twp., Forest Co., PA
Occupation: homemaker
Parents: born in PA or NY

Children:

— born in Millcreek Twp., Clarion Co., PA:
1. John S. STROUP, b. 1862; d. by 1870
2. Mary J. STROUP, b. 1864/5
3. Sarah Frances STROUP, b. Jan 1868; m. Mr. MENSON / MUNSON

— born in Warsaw Twp., Jefferson Co., PA:
4. Harvey Joseph STROUP, b. 14 Feb 1871, Richardsville
5. Philip STROUP, b. 1873/4

Keywords for search engines: USA, US, United States, New York, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. Marriage Record:

2. 1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 13): Fisher P.O., Mill Creek Twp., Clarion Co., PA, Roll M593_1326, p. 532A, PN 11, 72/76, enumerated 2 Jul 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Stroup John A 38 M W Laborer 350 Penna

______ Ada 28 F W Keeping house "

______ Mary J 5 F W "

______ Sarah F 2 F W "

3. 1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #9 of 25): Warsaw Twp., Jefferson Co., PA, Roll T9-1136, p. 266A, PN 9, SD 10, ED 201, 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).

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77 82 Stroup John W M 38 / Laborer PA PA PA

______ Ada M W F 37 Wife / Keeping House NY NY NY

______ Mary W F 15 Dau / At Home / PA PA NY

______ Frances W F 12 Dau / At School PA PA NY

______ Harvey W M 9 Son / At School PA PA NY

______ Philop W M 6 Son / At School PA PA NY

Harvey is mis-indexed "Harry."

4. 1890 Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

5. 1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 34): Howe Twp., Forest Co., PA, Roll T623_1412, p. 52B, SN 8, SD 14, ED 49, enumerated 16 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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138 140 Stroup John A Head W M Dec 1830 69 M 38 PA PA PA Day Laborer 0 Y Y Y O F H

______ Ada M Wife W F Oct 1842 57 M 38 4 4 PA PA PA Dressmaker 0 Y Y Y

Menson? Francis Dau W F Jan 1868 32 Wd 1 0 PA PA PA Y Y Y

The enumerator had written 1832, then someone else (in a different pen) came back and changed it to 1830. Frances was indexed MUNSON, which it could be.

6. 1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): not found.

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