Etta grew up in PA and obviously came to believe she was born there, but the 1870 census shows she was born in NY.

— born in WV, presumably in Grant Dist., Doddridge Co., WV:
4.  Harry Virgil TRAUB, b. 1901

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Can't find John TRAUB.

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  Can't find John TRAUB.  Esther JACKSON (æ 4, b. NY) is living in Ellington, Chautauqua Co., NY (p. 365A), with her parents, Elisha JACKSON (æ 31, b. NY) and Emma (æ 23, b. WI).

4.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  John TRAUB (æ 23, b. NY) is living in Glade Twp., Warren Co., PA (p. 151A), with his parents (q.v.).  Etta D. JACKSON (æ 13, b. PA) is living in Glade Twp., Warren Co., PA (p. 150C), with her parents, Elisha JACKSON (æ 43, b. NY) and Emma E. (æ 36, b. NY).

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

6.  1900 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #12-13 of 43):  Grant Magisterial District, Doddridge Co., WV, Roll T623_1757, pp. 220B-221A, SN 6-7, SD 1, ED 21, enumerated 7 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

19

20

21

22

23

24

25

27

107

107

Traub John

Head

W

M

Jan 1857

43

M

17

NY

Ger

Ger

Oil Well Engineer

0

Y

Y

Y

R

H

_____ Etta

Wife

W

F

May 1866

34

M

17

3

3

PA

NY

NY

Keeping House

Y

Y

Y

_____ Ray K

Son

W

M

Jun 1884

15

S

PA

NY

PA

0

Y

Y

Y

_____ Carrel E

Son

W

M

Mar 1886

14

S

PA

NY

PA

9

Y

Y

Y

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_____ Walter A

Son

W

M

Feb 1891

9

S

PA

NY

PA

5

Y

Y

Y

7.  1910 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #29 of 47):  137 Russle Street, Warren Boro (Ward 6), Warren Co., PA, Roll T624_1425 (Part 1), p. 118A, SN 15, SD 18, ED 182, enumerated 26 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).
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	10	11	12	13	14	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28
*	137	247	264	Traub Etta D	Head	F	W	43	Wd	4	4	PA	NY	NY	Eng	Income					Y	Y		O	M	H
				_____ Walter A	Son	M	W	19	S			PA	NY	PA	Eng	Laborer	Odd Job	W	N	0	Y	Y
				_____ Harry V	Son	M	W	9	S			WV	NY	PA	Eng	None					Y	Y	Y
*Russle Street

8.  1920 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  not found, though my search was not exhaustive.

9.  1930 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com):  not found, though my search was not exhaustive.

10.  SSDI:  Social Security Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com; missing columns contained no data):

Name	Birth	Death	Last Residence	SSN	Issued
Carl TRAUB	06 Mar 1886	Dec 1964	(West Virginia)	235-09-9371	WV

11.  Messages posted to the TRAUB Surname Board (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).