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Jacob Strait 1826–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Oct 1826

Birth Location: Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 1 Sep 1892

Death Location: Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA

Father: Peter Strait

Mother: Catherine Myers

Spouse(s): Sarah Thomas

Children(s): Peter Strait, Sarah Strait, Mary Strait, Barbara Strait, Nancy Strait, Henrietta Strait

Jacob Strait was born in 1826 in Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA, the child of Peter Strait And Catherine Hummel Myers. Jacob Strait married Sarah Sally Thomas, and had children including Barbara Ellen Strait, Henrietta Jane Strait, Mary Catherine Strait, Nancy Emeline Strait, Peter Addison Pete Strait, Sarah Ann Strait. Jacob Strait passed away in 1892 in Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • Jacob Strait was born in 1826 in Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA, the child of Peter Strait And Catherine Hummel Myers.
  • Jacob Strait married Sarah Sally Thomas, and had children including Barbara Ellen Strait, Henrietta Jane Strait, Mary Catherine Strait, Nancy Emeline Strait, Peter Addison Pete Strait, Sarah Ann Strait.
  • Jacob Strait passed away in 1892 in Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Strait
1795–1886
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Catherine Myers
1800–1862
Birth Location: Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
CM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Thomas
1831–1889
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
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Children(s)

Peter Strait
1858–1916
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
PS
Sarah Strait
1849–1924
Birth Location: Dover, Athens, Ohio, USA
SS
Mary Strait
1851–1938
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
MS
Barbara Strait
1852–1939
Birth Location: Athens, Athens, Ohio, USA
BS
Nancy Strait
1854–1894
Birth Location: Dover, Athens, Ohio, USA
NS
Henrietta Strait
1856–1861
Birth Location: Dover, Athens, Ohio, USA
HS

Jacob Strait's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Strait
1826–1892
Birth Place: Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA
Parents
Peter Strait
1795–1886
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine (Hummel) Myers
1800–1862
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Strait's Descendants

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Jacob Strait (24 Oct 1826–1 Sep 1892) m. Sarah ("Sally") Thomas (18 Feb 1831–12 Feb 1889)
  1. 1. Peter (Addison "Pete") Strait 1858–1916 m. Josephine (Mary "Josie") McCord 1866–1952
    1. 1. Iva (Content "Ivy") Strait 1901–1979 m. Charles (Edward) Scott 1891–1950
      1. 1. Walter (Elmer "Walt") Scott 1928–2006 m. Betty (Fern) Dunbar 1934–1983
      2. 2. Charlotte (Josephine) Scott 1924–1995
      3. 3. Inez (Marie) Scott 1927–2005
      4. 4. Jack (Charles "Jackie") Scott 1936–1998
      5. 5. Joan (Riverside) Scott 1933–2010
    2. 2. Donald (Robert "Bill" "Luke") Strait 1900–1967
    3. 3. Jacob (McCord "Jake") Strait 1885–1932
    4. 4. Winnie (Mabel) Strait 1887–1979
    5. 5. Cyrus (Daniel "Cy") Strait 1889–1959
    6. 6. Blaine (Lockhart) Strait 1891–1963
    7. 7. Celia (Belle) Strait 1892–1933
    8. 8. Elgin (Hobert) Strait 1896–1977
    9. 9. Arlin (Lewis) Strait 1898–1940
    10. 10. Blanche (Rose) Strait 1904–1994
    11. 11. Flossie (Fern) Strait 1905–1980
    12. 12. Byron (Roosevelt) Strait 1906–1928
    13. 13. Agnes (Vernice "Vera") Strait 1908–1995
    14. 14. Warren (Lester Strait) Sr 1894–1965
    15. 15. Infant Strait 1895–1895
    16. 16. Arnold (A.) Strait 1898–
  2. 2. Sarah (Ann) Strait 1849–1924
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Strait 1851–1938
  4. 4. Barbara (Ellen) Strait 1852–1939
  5. 5. Nancy (Emeline) Strait 1854–1894
  6. 6. Henrietta (Jane) Strait 1856–1861

Jacob Strait's Timeline

2 Records

1826
24 Oct 1826
Birth of Jacob Strait in Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA
Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA
1892
1 Sep 1892
Age 66
Death of Jacob Strait in Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA
Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Oct 1826
    Event Place: Muskingum River, Athens, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Brooks, Adams, Iowa, USA
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