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Charles R Strauss 1813 – 1899 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 August 1813

Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 4 January 1899

Death Location: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

Father: Samuel Strauss

Mother: Maria Schumacher

Spouse(s): Effa Woodruff

Children(s): Tolbert Strauss, Charles Strauss, Anna Strauss, Alvin Strauss, Louis Strauss, Mary Strauss, Irvin Strauss

In 1813, Charles R Strauss entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Samuel Strauss and Maria Christina "Mary" Schumacher. Charles R Strauss married Effa Woodruff, and had children including Tolbert Bryson Strauss, Charles Edward Carlton Strauss, Anna Maria Strauss, Alvin E Strauss, Louis Melvin Strauss, Mary Jane Strauss, Irvin Anderson Strauss. Charles R Strauss passed away in 1899 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1813, Charles R Strauss entered the world in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Samuel Strauss and Maria Christina "Mary" Schumacher.
  • Charles R Strauss married Effa Woodruff, and had children including Tolbert Bryson Strauss, Charles Edward Carlton Strauss, Anna Maria Strauss, Alvin E Strauss, Louis Melvin Strauss, Mary Jane Strauss, Irvin Anderson Strauss.
  • Charles R Strauss passed away in 1899 in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Strauss
1834 – 1841
Birth Location: Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
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Maria Schumacher
1793 – 1863
Birth Location: Macungie, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Effa Woodruff
1815 – 1900
Birth Location: New Jersey, United States of America
EW

Children(s)

Tolbert Strauss
1845 – 1919
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Ohio, USA
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Charles Strauss
1847 – 1914
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
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Anna Strauss
1849 – 1942
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Alvin Strauss
1851 – 1927
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Louis Strauss
1854 – 1906
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Ohio, USA
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Mary Strauss
1856 – 1909
Birth Location: Ohio, United States of America
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Irvin Strauss
1860 –
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio, USA
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Charles Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Charles Strauss
1813 – 1899
Birth Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Strauss
1834 – 1841
Wayne County, Ohio, United States of America
Maria (Christina "Mary") Schumacher
1793 – 1863
Macungie, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Johann (Samuel) Strauss
1756 – 1835
Tulpehocken Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Catharina (Elizabeth) Umbenhauer
1758 – 1821
Bern Twp, Berks, Pa, USA
Johann (Jacob Diedrich) Schumacher
1758 – 1825
Weisenberg Township, Northampton County, Pennsylvania now Lehigh County,PA
Anna ("Maria") Rupp
1764 – 1848
Macungie, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johann Strauss
1711 – 1787
Maria Zerbe
1715 – 1787
Balthazar Umbenhauer
1730 – 1799
Maria Brossman
1730 – 1815
Johann Schuhmacher
1731 – 1801
Susanna Weiss
1735 – 1802
Johann Rupp
1720 – 1807
Maria Petersholtz
1723 – 1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Strauss
1688 – 1754
Maria Losch
1685 – 1759
Johann Zerbe
1685 – 1750
Anna Jungel
1674 – 1750
Johann Umbenhauer
1698 – 1764
Anna Bechtel
1700 – 1799
Frantz Brossman
1693 – 1749
Anna Rudolph
1700 – 1725
John Schumacher
1697 – 1793
Anna Wohelins
1703 – 1766
Johann Weiss
1717 – 1797
Anna Gantzert
1709 – 1787
Ulrich Rupp
1697 – 1751
Margareta HOLTZIN
1699 – 1739
John PETERSHOLTZ
1693 – 1750
Maria NARDIN
1693 – 1764

Charles Strauss's Descendants

1.
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Charles (R) Strauss (3 August 1813 – 4 January 1899) m. Effa Woodruff (9 October 1815 – 5 October 1900)
  1. 1. Tolbert (Bryson) Strauss (6 November 1845 – 4 May 1919) m. Sarah (Elizabeth) McKeever (23 November 1855 – 13 November 1935)
    1. 1. Vernon Strauss (Jun 1870 – Abt 1906)
    2. 2. Tolbert (Bryson) Strauss (24 February 1872 – 1 July 1958) m. Alice (Grrtrufe) McClelland
      1. 1. Caryl Strauss
      2. 2. Evan (B.) Strauss
    3. 3. Ethel (M.) Strauss (Oct 1879 – 2 April 1942)
    4. 4. Elizabeth Strauss (Jun 1881 – 3 January 1963)
    5. 5. Charles (Edward) Strauss (19 Apr 1886 – 19 April 1962)
  2. 2. Charles (Edward Carlton) Strauss (16 October 1847 – 11 April 1914) m. Sarah (C) Schooley (1856 – )
    1. 1. Lewis (E) Strauss (Sep 1875 – )
    2. 2. Anna (E.) Strauss (Abt 1878 – )
    3. 3. Dale (W) Strauss (Dec 1879 – )
    4. 4. Mary (E) Strauss (Feb 1881 – )
    5. 5. Anna (L) Strauss (Jul 1884 – )
  3. 3. Anna (Maria) Strauss (6 Dec 1849 – 6 May 1942) m. Horace (Melvin) Lukens (Jan 1849 – 14 January 1911)
    1. 1. Alfred (Strauss) Lukens (2 Sep 1874 – 1953) m. Rosa Freeman (9 Feb 1876 – 29 Feb 1940)
      1. 1. Gilbert (S) Lukens (Jan 1894 – )
      2. 2. Anna Lukens (1900 – )
      3. 3. Mary Lukens (abt 1902 – )
      4. 4. Richard Lukens (abt 1904 – )
      5. 5. Martha Lukens (abt 1906 – )
      6. 6. Esther (L.) Lukens (19 October 1907 – 8 Jan 1998)
      7. 7. Alfred (Horace) Lukens (14 Oct 1911 – )
    2. 2. Horace (Melvin) Lukens (6 Aug 1876 – )
    3. 3. Richard (R.) Lukeus (Apr 1880 – )
  4. 4. Alvin (E) Strauss (1 November 1851 – 1 April 1927) m. Amy R (20 Dec 1859 – 17 Mar 1950)
    1. 1. Norman (Brewer) Strauss (29 Jan 1892 – ) m. Elizabeth (I) Davis (16 Jul 1886 – )
      1. 1. Helen (Irene) Strauss (27 May 1914 – 6 December 2011) m. James (Leroy) Haugh (19 December 1917 – 4 March 2008)
        1. 1. Spencer (Leroy) Haugh (Dec 1942 – )
        2. 2. Norma (Jean) Haugh m. Joseph (Albert) Marquette (19 Sep 1934 – 1 November 2019)
        3. 3. Doris Marquette
    2. 2. Mildred Strauss (May 1900 – Nov 1985)
  5. 5. Louis (Melvin) Strauss (15 Apr 1854 – 30 June 1906) m. Mary (Moore) Lukens (14 Apr 1858 – 6 Feb 1929)
    1. 1. Elsie (M) Strauss (Jan 1881 – )
    2. 2. Edith (Marian) Strauss (1 Jun 1885 – 23 Aug 1952) m. John (Baldwin) Glaze (25 Jun 1884 – 3 Sep 1937)
      1. 1. Donald (Ralph) Glaze (19 Jan 1917 – 11 Sep 1994) m. Mildred (A) Buso (11 Feb 1926 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Glaze (abt 1953 – ) m. Michael Anthony
        2. 2. Richard (S.) Glaze (24 Sep 1954 – ) m. Kathleen (A.) Runkle (Feb 1958 – )
        3. 3. Sally (B.) Glaze (31 Mar 1961 – )
        4. 4. Susan (I.) Glaze
      2. 2. John (M) Glaze (9 Jun 1920 – 8 Jul 2004)
      3. 3. Mary (C) Glaze (abt 1922 – 1998)
    3. 3. Wilfred (Melvin) Strauss (Feb 1887 – 02 Oct 1918)
    4. 4. Helen (Jean) Strauss (7 Dec 1893 – 2 Apr 1994) m. George (Alfred) Crowder (18 Jan 1887 – 12 Aug 1956)
      1. 1. George (Nicholas) Crowder (08 Jun 1923 – 11 Mar 1972) m. Margaret (Vee) McKenney
      2. 2. Marian (Jean) Crowder (abt 1926 – 7 Feb 1974) m. Charles (G) Plumb (10 Mar 1923 – 30 Jul 1998)
        1. 1. Wendy Plumb (9 Sep 1952 – 6 Oct 2008)
      3. 3. Eleanor (Ester) Crowder (abt 1930 – Mar 2013)
    5. 5. Donald (Parvin) Strauss (3 Nov 1895 – 19 Aug 1973) m. Naomi Larson (14 Feb 1895 – 28 May 1982)
    6. 6. Leonard Strauss (abt 1897 – )
  6. 6. Mary (Jane) Strauss (Aug 1856 – 12 Apr 1909) m. Thomas (B) Bird (1842 – )
    1. 1. Eva Bird (Nov Abt 1879 – )
    2. 2. Bird (18 May 1883 – )
    3. 3. Bertha Bird (1887 – )
    4. 4. Arthur Bird (1889 – )
    5. 5. Charles Bird (1891 – )
  7. 7. Irvin (Anderson) Strauss (22 Jun 1860 – 24Jan1925) m. Annelle ("Annie') Majors (Mar 1870 – )
    1. 1. Guymon (Rensomer) Strauss (28 Apr 1892 – 23 Sep 1930) m. Gladys Smith (24 Jan 1900 – )
      1. 1. Phyllis Strauss (15 June 1918 – 11 Aug 2009) m. Gerald (Prosk) proskafsky (29 Jun 1915 – 26 Mar 1998) m. Irving Sternschein (27 Mar 1919 – )
        1. 1. Michael (Jon) Sternschein (abt 1949 – )
    2. 2. Emma (L) Strauss (Apr 1898 – )

Charles Strauss's Timeline

9 Records

1813
3 August 1813
Birth of Charles R Strauss in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1813
26 Sep 1813
Charles R Strauss was baptized in Pleasant Valley, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Pleasant Valley, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
1840
24 Dec 1840
Age 27
Charles R Strauss was married
None
1850
1850
Age 37
Charles R Strauss resided here in Salt Creek, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Salt Creek, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 47
Charles R Strauss resided here in Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 57
Charles R Strauss resided here in Patton, Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA
Patton, Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 67
Charles R Strauss resided here in Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
1899
4 January 1899
Age 86
Death of Charles R Strauss in Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
1899
1899
Age 86
Charles R Strauss - Probate in Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 August 1813
    Event Place: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 553
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 458b; Enumeration District: 215
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 62A
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M653_1050; Page: 187; Family History Library F
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salt Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 739; Page: 89b
    [7] The Topeka Daily Capital; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1899; Publication Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA; ,0.55535346,0.43830925,0.68877643&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1813
    Event Place: Pleasant Valley, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 553

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1840
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Salt Creek, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Salt Creek, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: 739; Page: 89b

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fredericksburg, Wayne, Ohio; Roll: M653_1050; Page: 187; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Patton, Paxton, Ford, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Patton, Ford, Illinois; Roll: M593_221; Page: 62A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois; Roll: 255; Page: 458b; Enumeration District: 215

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Alexandria, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: The Topeka Daily Capital; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1899; Publication Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA; ,0.55535346,0.43830925,0.68877643&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 January 1899
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio, U.S., Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Obituary Index, 1810s-2016, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Orphans Court Proceedings, 1752-1857; Index; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County)
    [3] The Topeka Daily Capital; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1899; Publication Place: Topeka, Kansas, USA; ,0.55535346,0.43830925,0.68877643&xid=3355
    [4] Web: Montgomery County, Indiana, U.S., Obituary Index, 1877-2010

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1899
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993, Orphans Court Proceedings, 1752-1857; Index; Author: Pennsylvania. Orphans' Court (Berks County)
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