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Herman E. O. Strauss 1866 – 1938 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Dec 1866

Birth Location: Pekin, Illinois

Death Date: 11 Feb 1938

Death Location: West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois

Father: Herman Strauss

Mother: Magdalena Pfeiffer

Spouse(s): Annetta Wildridge, Mary None, Anna Biggins

Children(s): Roy Straus, Irving Strauss, Ernest Straus, Jessie Straus, Katholn Straus, Harry Straus

In 1866, Herman E. O. Strauss entered the world in Pekin, Illinois, born to Herman E Strauss and Magdalena Pfeiffer. In 1870, Herman E. O. Strauss resided in Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA. In 1880, Herman E. O. Strauss resided in Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA. Herman E. O. Strauss married Annetta Wildridge, Mary, Anna Biggins, and had children including Roy Straus, Irving Strauss, Ernest Straus, Jessie Straus, Katholn Straus, Harry Straus. Herman E. O. Strauss passed away in 1938 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1866, Herman E. O. Strauss entered the world in Pekin, Illinois, born to Herman E Strauss and Magdalena Pfeiffer.
  • In 1870, Herman E. O. Strauss resided in Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1880, Herman E. O. Strauss resided in Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA.
  • Herman E. O. Strauss married Annetta Wildridge, Mary, Anna Biggins, and had children including Roy Straus, Irving Strauss, Ernest Straus, Jessie Straus, Katholn Straus, Harry Straus.
  • Herman E. O. Strauss passed away in 1938 in West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Herman Strauss's Ancestors

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Herman Strauss
1866 – 1938
Birth Place: Pekin, Illinois
Parents
Herman E Strauss
1828 – 1893
Prussia
Magdalena Pfeiffer
1833 – 1919
Trippstadt, Bayern, Germany
Grandparents
Ludwig Pfeiffer
Anna (Barbara) Weimer
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Herman Strauss's Descendants

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Herman (E. O.) Strauss (2 Dec 1866 – 11 Feb 1938) m. Annetta Wildridge (22 Feb 1868 – 4 Apr 1902) m. Mary (1869 – ) m. Anna Biggins (25 Mar 1877 – 01 Mar 1932)
  1. 1. Roy Straus (17 Mar 1889 – 7 Sep 1962)
  2. 2. Irving Strauss (3 Sep 1891 – 20 Oct 1966)
  3. 3. Ernest Straus (Mar 1893 – )
  4. 4. Jessie Straus (Dec 1894 – )
  5. 5. Katholn Straus (Sep 1896 – )
  6. 6. Harry Straus (May 1900 – )

Herman Strauss's Timeline

8 Records

1866
2 Dec 1866
Birth of Herman E. O. Strauss in Pekin, Illinois
Pekin, Illinois
1870
1870
Age 4
Herman E. O. Strauss resided here in Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 14
Herman E. O. Strauss resided here in Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Herman E. O. Strauss resided here in Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Herman E. O. Strauss resided here in Herrin Ward 2, Williamson, Illinois, USA
Herrin Ward 2, Williamson, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Herman E. O. Strauss resided here in Royalton, Royalton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Royalton, Royalton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1938
11 Feb 1938
Age 72
Death of Herman E. O. Strauss in West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois
West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois
1938
13 Feb 1938
Age 72
Burial of Herman E. O. Strauss in Herrin, Williamson Co., Illinois
Herrin, Williamson Co., Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1866
    Event Place: Pekin, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 335A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 335A

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cannelburg, Daviess, Indiana; Roll: 271; Page: 465A; Enumeration District: 137

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Clinton, Vermillion, Indiana; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0089; FHL microfilm: 1240408

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Herrin Ward 2, Williamson, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Herrin Ward 2, Williamson, Illinois; Roll: T624_335; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0163; FHL microfilm: 1374348

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Royalton, Royalton, Franklin, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Royalton, Franklin, Illinois; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2340251

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Royalton, Williamson Co., Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1938
    Event Place: West Frankfort, Franklin Co , Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1938
    Event Place: Herrin, Williamson Co., Illinois
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947

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