— born in West Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA:
8.  Jacob O. TROUP, b. 1871/2

1.  Marriage Record:

2.  1860 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #22 of 25):  Richfield P.O., Monroe Twp., Juniata Co., PA, Roll M653_1119, p. 732, PN 202, 1404/1, enumerated 28 Jul 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Henry Troup	23	M		Laborer		150	Penna
Cath Troup	23	F					"
Eveline J	4	F					"
Sarah A	2	F					"
John	6/12	M					"

Listed next to Joseph TROUP.

3.  1870 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #3-4 of 15):  Mt. Pleasant Mills P.O., West Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA, Roll M593_1451, pp. 205A-205B, PN 3-4, 26/26, enumerated 6 Aug 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):¤•

Troup Henry	32	M	W	Farmer	300	150	Pa
"   Catharine	32	F	W	Keeping house			Pa
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Troup Jane	13	F	W				Pa
"   Sarah	11	F	W				Pa
"   John	10	M	W				Pa
"   Henry	9	M	W				Pa
"   Elizabeth	6	F	W				Pa
"   Reuben	4	M	W				Pa
"   Franklin	4/12	M	W				Pa

Listed two households from Frederick KEISLING (æ 62, b. PA) and wife Catharine (æ 60, b. PA), who are very likely Catharine (KEISLING) TROUP's parents.  On the other side, listed next to John H. STROUP.

4.  1880 Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 16):  West Perry Twp., Snyder Co., PA, Roll T9_1194 (Book 2), p. 153C, PN 37, SD 7, ED 153, enumerated 8 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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Troub Henry R

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Farmer

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Pa

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Roots? Fannie

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40

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Keeping house

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Waggener Charles

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M

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at Home

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Pa

Pa

Pa

Silks? Katie?

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at Home

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Troub R Elmer

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_____ Jacob O

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My guess is "R. Elmer" is Reuben Elmer and that both TROUB boys are our subject's sons, but that's only a guess.

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

6.  George W. Wagenseller.  1904.  Tombstone Inscriptions of Snyder County, Penna.  Wagenseller Publ., Middleburgh, PA (facsimile hard copies available from HigginsonBooks.com; online at the Snyder County PAGenWeb site):

p. 170	ARBOGAST'S CEMETERY. Located at Zion's Church 5 miles sourth of Fremont...
p. 175	Troup, Catharine, w of Henry, b. June 18, 1838; d Oct 2, 1872, aged 34 y 3 m 13 d.

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