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Sarah Malinda Strauss 1911 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1911

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

Death Date: 24 November 1986

Death Location: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Strauss

Mother: Hannah Layton

Spouse(s): Warren Christ

Children(s): Elwood Christ, Harvey Christ

The story of Sarah Malinda Strauss began in 1911 in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America. In 1920, Sarah Malinda Strauss resided in Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1930, Sarah Malinda Strauss resided in Perry, Perry, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. Sarah Malinda Strauss married Warren George Christ, and had children including Elwood W. Christ, Harvey B Christ. Sarah Malinda Strauss passed away in 1986 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Malinda Strauss began in 1911 in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.
  • In 1920, Sarah Malinda Strauss resided in Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1930, Sarah Malinda Strauss resided in Perry, Perry, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Sarah Malinda Strauss married Warren George Christ, and had children including Elwood W. Christ, Harvey B Christ.
  • Sarah Malinda Strauss passed away in 1986 in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Strauss
1855 – 1935
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Hannah Layton
1870 – 1956
Birth Location: Cloverdale, Gloucester, New Jersey
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Spouses(s)

Warren Christ
1912 – 1978
Birth Location: Greenwich Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
WC

Children(s)

Elwood Christ
1953 – 2014
Birth Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Harvey Christ
Birth Location: –
HC

Sarah Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Strauss
1911 – 1986
Birth Place: Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Benjamin Morris Strauss
1855 – 1935
Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hannah Layton
1870 – 1956
Cloverdale, Gloucester, New Jersey
Grandparents
Percival (Long) Strauss
1830 – 1918
Meckville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Malinda Smith
1836 – 1896
Pennsylvania
Elwood (Stokes) Layton
1846 – 1932
Upper Penns Neck, Salem, New Jersey, USA
Sarah (Rachel) Weiss
1849 – 1881
Penns Grove, Salem, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin STRAUSS
1800 – 1886
Rebecca Long
1811 – 1861
Jacob Smith
1814 – 1888
Mary Batdorf
1816 – 1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johann Strauss
1756 – 1835
Catharina Umbenhauer
1758 – 1821
Jacob Long
1770 – 1813
Julianna Shellhamer
1780 –

Sarah Strauss's Descendants

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Sarah (Malinda) Strauss (20 April 1911 – 24 November 1986) m. Warren (George) Christ (9 April 1912 – 8 September 1978)
  1. 1. Elwood (W.) Christ (26 August 1953 – 6 January 2014)
  2. 2. Harvey (B) Christ

Sarah Strauss's Timeline

7 Records

1911
20 April 1911
Birth of Sarah Malinda Strauss in Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1920
1920
Age 9
Sarah Malinda Strauss resided here in Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
Sarah Malinda Strauss resided here in Perry, Perry, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Perry, Perry, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
Sarah Malinda Strauss resided here in Shamokersville, Berks, Pennsylvania
Shamokersville, Berks, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 29
Sarah Malinda Strauss resided here in Borough, Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
Borough, Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 40
Sarah Malinda Strauss resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1986
24 November 1986
Age 75
Death of Sarah Malinda Strauss in Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1911
    Event Place: Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Mohnton, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Perry, Perry, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shamokersville, Berks, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03433; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 6-43

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Borough, Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Kutztown, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03433; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 6-43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 November 1986
    Event Place: Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shoemakersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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