1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1910 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #25 of 42):  Catawba Springs Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll T624_1117, p. 110A, SN 13A, SD 9, ED 65, enumerated 29 Apr 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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Stroup William E

Head

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W

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M1

6

NC

NC

NC

Eng

Farmer

Farm

OA

Y

Y

O

F

F

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______ Connie L

Wife

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W

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M1

6

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3

NC

NC

NC

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None

Y

Y

______ James R

Son

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W

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S

NC

NC

NC

None

N

______ William G

Son

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W

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S

NC

NC

NC

None

______ Roy

Son

M

W

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S

NC

NC

NC

None

Listed five households from William's mother, Polly STROUP.

3.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #40 of 43):  Old Yorkville Road, Catawba Springs Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll T625_1308, p. 125A, SN 21A, SD 9, ED 100, enumerated 2/3 Mar 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).

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Stroupe William

Head

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Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

farmer

general farm

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277

_______ Connie

Wife

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M

Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

_______ Rascoe

Son

M

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NC

NC

NC

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none

_______ Glenn

Son

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NC

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NC

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none

_______ Roy

Son

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Y

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

_______ Clearance

Son

M

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S

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

_______ Walter

Son

M

W

6

S

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

none

*The Old Yorkville Road

4.  1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #16 of 29):  Catawba Springs Twp., Lincoln Co., NC, Roll 1703, p. 23B, SN 8B, ED 55-3, SD 7, enumerated 14 Apr 1930, official enumeration date 1 Apr 1930 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

1930:  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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Stroup Will

Head

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NC

NC

NC

Y

Farmer

General Farm

O

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N

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______ Connie

Wife

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W

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M

22

N

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

None

______ Roy

Son

M

W

21

S

N

Y

NC

NC

NC

Y

Farmer

General Farm

NP

Y

N

______ Clarence

Son

M

W

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S

N

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NC

NC

NC

Y

Farmer

General Farm

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______ Walter

Son

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NC

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NC

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Farmer

General Farm

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______ Paule

Son

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NC

NC

NC

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None

5.  North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1975. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, NC (online at Ancestry.com):

Name:	William Ellis Stroupe	Connie Vesti SHERRILL	Paul Shelem Stroupe	-	-
Date of Birth:	7-7-1879	9-18-1882	4-12-23	-	-
Birthplace:	N.C.	N.C.	N.C.	-	-
Date of Death | Age:	2-15-62 | 82 years	4-21-56 | 73 years	3-12-74 | 50 years	-	-
Place of Death:	Gaston Memorial Hosp., Gastonia, Gaston Twp., Gaston Co., N.C.	Route 1, Stanley, Catawba Springs Twp. Lincoln Co., N.C.	Lincoln Co. Hosp. Lincolnton, Lincoln Co., N.C.	-	-
Cause of Death:	Myocardial infarction	Carcinoma (breast)	Carcinoma of lung	-	-
Usual Residence:	Rt 1, Stanley, Lincoln Co., N.C.		Rte 2, Denver, Lincoln Co., N.C.	-	-
Marital Status:	Widowed	Married	Single	-	-
Name of Spouse:	Connie Stroupe	William E. Stroup		-	-
Name of Father:	Unknown	James Sherrill	William Stroupe	-	-
Birthplace of Father:				-	-
Mother's Maiden Name:	Pollie Stroupe	Mary Little	Connie Sherrill	-	-
Birthplace of Mother:				-	-
Occupation:	Farmer		Farmer	-	-
Name of Informant:	Walter Stroup; Rt 1 Stanley, N.C.	Walter Stroup; Rt 1 Stanley, N.C.	Walter Stroupe; Rt 2 Denver, N.C.	-	-
Date of Burial:	2-17-62	4-23-56	3/14/75	-	-
Place of Burial:	Webbs Chapel Ch., Lincoln, N.C.	Webbs Chapel Church, Lincoln Co., N.C.	Webbs Chapel Meth Ch Cem, Lincoln County, N.C.	-	-

6.  SSDI:  Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com):

Name	Birth	Death	Last Residence	Last Benefit	SSN	Issued	Post-em
James STROUPE	20 May 1904	May 1979	28037 (Denver, Lincoln, NC)	28120 (Mount Holly, Gaston, NC)	243-24-8697	NC	No
William G STROUPE	01 Mar 1907	30 Jul 1990	(not specified)	(none specified)	245-01-1511	NC	No
Clarence STROUPE	02 Nov 1911	15 Mar 1996	28092 (Lincolnton, Lincoln, NC)	(none specified)	243-24-3648	NC	No

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

8.  Email from descendant.