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Monroe Calvin Strauss 1881 – 1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 May 1881

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

Death Date: 9 October 1943

Death Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Jefferson Strouse

Mother: Sylvania Speicher

Spouse(s): Ellen Ebling

Children(s): Samuel Strauss, Oscar Strauss, Sarah Strauss

The story of Monroe Calvin Strauss began in 1881 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1900, Monroe Calvin Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Monroe Calvin Strauss married Ellen Ebling, and had children including Samuel Solomon Strauss, Oscar Daniel Strauss, Sarah C Strauss. Monroe Calvin Strauss passed away in 1943 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Monroe Calvin Strauss began in 1881 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1900, Monroe Calvin Strauss resided in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Monroe Calvin Strauss married Ellen Ebling, and had children including Samuel Solomon Strauss, Oscar Daniel Strauss, Sarah C Strauss.
  • Monroe Calvin Strauss passed away in 1943 in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jefferson Strouse
1851 – 1937
Birth Location: Strausstown, Pennsylvania
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Sylvania Speicher
1859 – 1934
Birth Location: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Ellen Ebling
1890 – 1978
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Children(s)

Samuel Strauss
1911 – 1965
Birth Location: Upper Tulpehocken, Pennsylvania, USA
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Oscar Strauss
1913 – 1979
Birth Location: Up Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
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Sarah Strauss
1915 – 2007
Birth Location: Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Monroe Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Monroe Strauss
1881 – 1943
Birth Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Jefferson Strouse
1851 – 1937
Strausstown, Pennsylvania
Sylvania (Lydia) Speicher
1859 – 1934
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
Solomon (Zerbe) Strauss
1823 – 1891
Strausstown, Berks County, PA
Sarah Wilhelm
1825 – 1912
Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Samuel Speicher
1830 – 1910
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Christina
1828 – 1899
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
Johannes Strauss
1802 – 1863
Catharine Zerbe
1799 – 1864
Jonathan Wilhelm
Elizabeth Degler
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Strauss
1778 – 1855
Catharine Seaman
1782 – 1822
Johannes Zerbe
1766 – 1839
Maria Zerbe
1772 – 1854

Monroe Strauss's Descendants

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Monroe (Calvin) Strauss (24 May 1881 – 9 October 1943) m. Ellen Ebling (2 March 1890 – 9 January 1978)
  1. 1. Samuel (Solomon) Strauss (23 Jun 1911 – 20 Oct 1965) m. Mabel (C) Seigfried (abt 1918 – 28 Jan)
    1. 1. Leroy (S.) Strauss (27 Nov 1943 – ) m. Ruth (Ann) Kreiser
  2. 2. Oscar (Daniel) Strauss (7 Feb 1913 – 28 October 1979)
  3. 3. Sarah (C) Strauss (16 December 1915 – 18 October 2007) m. William (Edward) Lindenmuth (7 Feb 1912 – 1 Apr 1968) m. Raymond (H.) Solheim (1914 – 1999)
    1. 1. Robert (William) Lindenmuth (27 January 1936 – 20 November 2014) m. Alice (Faye La) Plante (15 Jan 1938 – )
    2. 2. John P.

Monroe Strauss's Timeline

11 Records

1881
24 May 1881
Birth of Monroe Calvin Strauss in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 19
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1909
1909
Age 28
Monroe Calvin Strauss was married in Berks, Pennsylvania
Berks, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 29
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
abt 1913
Age 32
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here
None
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 59
Monroe Calvin Strauss resided here in Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1943
9 October 1943
Age 62
Death of Monroe Calvin Strauss in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 May 1881
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 086401-089100
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Berks County, Pennsylvania Marriages, 1885-1929

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: abt 1913
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1913, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1913; Box Number: 530; Certificate Number Range: 14551-17700

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Berks County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1536; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03436; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-101

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Upper Tulpehocken, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03436; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 6-101

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Pennsylvania; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1951

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 October 1943
    Event Place: Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Strausstown, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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