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Thomas Strauss 1828 – 1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 April 1828

Birth Location: Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 10 May 1913

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Johannes Strauss

Mother: Lydia Laubach

Spouse(s): Isabella Weiler, Elizabeth Keck

Children(s): Catherine Strauss, Isabelle Strauss, Emma Strauss, Henrietta Strauss, Anna Strauss, John Strauss, Martin Strauss

In 1828, Thomas Strauss entered the world in Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johannes "John" Strauss and Lydia Laubach. In 1850, Thomas Strauss resided in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA. Thomas Strauss married Isabella W Weiler, Elizabeth A Keck, and had children including Catherine “Katie” Strauss, Isabelle Lydia Strauss, Emma J Strauss, Henrietta Strauss, Anna Augusta Strauss, John A. Strauss, Martin Henry Strauss. Thomas Strauss passed away in 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Thomas Strauss entered the world in Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Johannes "John" Strauss and Lydia Laubach.
  • In 1850, Thomas Strauss resided in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Thomas Strauss married Isabella W Weiler, Elizabeth A Keck, and had children including Catherine “Katie” Strauss, Isabelle Lydia Strauss, Emma J Strauss, Henrietta Strauss, Anna Augusta Strauss, John A. Strauss, Martin Henry Strauss.
  • Thomas Strauss passed away in 1913 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johannes Strauss
1798 – 1852
Birth Location: Lehigh Twp., Northampton Co., PA
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Lydia Laubach
1803 – 1892
Birth Location: Allen (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
LL

Spouses(s)

Isabella Weiler
1836 – 1915
Birth Location: Fogelsville Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
IW
Elizabeth Keck
1830 – 1866
Birth Location: Lehigh Township, Northampton Co. Pennsylvania
EK

Children(s)

Catherine Strauss
1870 –
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
CS
Isabelle Strauss
1875 – 1960
Birth Location: Whitehall Twsp, Pennsylvania
IS
Emma Strauss
1852 – 1866
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
ES
Henrietta Strauss
1853 – 1854
Birth Location: Lehigh Twp.,Northampton Co.,Pa
HS
Anna Strauss
1855 – 1926
Birth Location: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
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John Strauss
1858 – 1893
Birth Location: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Martin Strauss
1864 – 1942
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Thomas Strauss's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Strauss
1828 – 1913
Birth Place: Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Johannes "John" Strauss
1798 – 1852
Lehigh Twp., Northampton Co., PA
Lydia Laubach
1803 – 1892
Allen (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Strauss's Descendants

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Thomas Strauss (29 April 1828 – 10 May 1913) m. Isabella (W) Weiler (5 June 1836 – 19 August 1915) m. Elizabeth (A) Keck (26 Dec 1830 – 1866)
  1. 1. Catherine (“Katie”) Strauss (1870 – )
  2. 2. Isabelle (Lydia) Strauss (30 Aug 1875 – 8 Nov 1960) m. Luther (Baker) Hudders (abt 1874 – 1950)
    1. 1. William (Strauss) Hudders (abt 1905 – 31 MAY 1993) m. Roberta Raker (10 March 1904 – 22 Mar 1993)
      1. 1. John (Raker) Hudders (17 Sep 1934 – 9 Jan 2012) m. Sylvia (Ann) Stevenson (29 Nov 1938 – )
        1. 1. William (Stevenson) Hudders (Jul 1964 – )
        2. 2. Thomas (S.) Hudders (Jul 1967 – )
        3. 3. Ann Hudders (13 May 1971 – )
      2. 2. Isabella (R) Hudders (abt 1941 – )
      3. 3. Jill H.
  3. 3. Emma (J) Strauss (22 Mar 1852 – 27 Aug 1866)
  4. 4. Henrietta Strauss (11 August 1853 – 26 February 1854)
  5. 5. Anna (Augusta) Strauss (Sep 1855 – 17 Apr 1926) m. Amandes (Joseph) Kleppinger (2 March 1848 – 4 October 1887) m. William (T) Keck (Oct 1862 – )
    1. 1. Raymond (T.) Kleppinger (Abt 1874 – 16 December 1885)
    2. 2. Alfred (S) Kleppinger (31 October 1875 – 19 August 1903) m. Eva (R) Klingler (Sep 1880 – )
      1. 1. Anna (L) Kleppinger (21 Jul 1900 – 8 Sep 1919)
    3. 3. John (Martin) Kleppinger (Abt 1878 – Feb 1964) m. Musetta Griffith (Jan 1880 – Abt 1951)
      1. 1. Florence (A) Kleppinger (19 Oct 1905 – 12 Jul 1947) m. David Abbott (8 Mar 1902 – 19 May 1987)
        1. 1. Susan (B.) Abbott (4 Mar 1936 – 19 Feb 2005)
        2. 2. Betsy Abbott (abt 1938 – ) m. Ronald (William) Shafer (25 July 1932 – 28 August 2014)
        3. 3. Dean Abbott (abt 1941 – )
      2. 2. William (A) Kleppinger (abt 1911 – )
    4. 4. Carrie (Eliza) Kleppinger (12 Nov 1880 – 23 Dec 1918)
    5. 5. William (H.) Kleppinger (6 Nov 1882 – 1945) m. Louise (H) Kleppinger (abt 1893 – ) m. Fannie (S) Kleppinger (1882 – )
    6. 6. Florence (K) Kleppinger (1 January 1886 – 4 March 1964)
    7. 7. Anna Moore (23 Nov 1887 – )
    8. 8. J. (Clair) Stone
    9. 9. J. (Walter) Moore
  6. 6. John (A.) Strauss (28 Jan 1858 – 3 Dec 1893) m. Ida (V.) Schadt (Abt 1860 – 10 February 1951)
    1. 1. Edgar (M) Strauss (15 Jan 1881 – 19 Mar 1969)
    2. 2. Fred (G) Strauss (Apr 1882 – 23 Jul 1943)
    3. 3. Raymond (M.) Strauss (Mar 1888 – )
  7. 7. Martin (Henry) Strauss (abt 1864 – 10 October 1942) m. Ida (Minerva) Knauss (14 March 1864 – 22 February 1956)
    1. 1. Mary (Keck) Strauss (28 April 1892 – 5 December 1904)
    2. 2. Florence (I) Strauss (16 Nov 1893 – 8 Jan 1990) m. Harry (G) Wieland (13 Aug 1894 – 9 Mar 1971)
      1. 1. Harriet (I) Wieland (abt 1921 – )
      2. 2. Richard (S) Wieland (abt 1926 – 14 May 2012)
      3. 3. Robert (L) Wieland (abt 1929 – )
    3. 3. Thomas (Martin) Strauss (10 November 1894 – 15 June 1953)
    4. 4. Grace (E) Strauss (17 October 1895 – 23 April 1940) m. John (Earl) Newhard (18 Jun 1894 – )
      1. 1. Christine (E) Newhard (abt 1923 – )
      2. 2. John (E) Newhard (abt 1930 – )
      3. 3. Gretchen (Strauss) Newhard (28 Jun 1930 – 15 May 1991)
    5. 5. Lewis (Henry) Strauss (abt 1901 – 29 Feb 1956)
    6. 6. Kathryn (M) Strauss (abt 1903 – 27 Jun 1952) m. Frank (E) Jedlicka (abt 1906 – )
      1. 1. Patricia Jedlicka (19 Mar 1927 – 27 Nov 2001)
      2. 2. Frank Jedlicka (abt 1932 – )
    7. 7. Lucy (May) Strauss (7 March 1905 – 24 August 1950)
    8. 8. Anna

Thomas Strauss's Timeline

11 Records

1828
29 Apr 1828
Birth of Thomas Strauss in Pennsville, Lehigh Twp.,Northampton Co.,Pa
Pennsville, Lehigh Twp.,Northampton Co.,Pa
1828
29 April 1828
Birth of Thomas Strauss in Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 22
Thomas Strauss resided here in Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 32
Thomas Strauss resided here in Lehigh, Newharts, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
Lehigh, Newharts, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 42
Thomas Strauss resided here in Whitehall, South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Thomas Strauss resided here in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 72
Thomas Strauss resided here in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 82
Thomas Strauss resided here in Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1913
10 May 1913
Age 85
Death of Thomas Strauss in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States
1913
10 May 1913
Age 85
Death of Thomas Strauss in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
1914
Age 86
Thomas Strauss resided here in Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1828
    Event Place: Pennsville, Lehigh Twp.,Northampton Co.,Pa
    Record Source: Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 091101-094100

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 April 1828
    Event Place: Lehigh Twp (Northampton Co) Pennsylvanie US, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 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: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 542; Family History Lib
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1850 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: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: 803; Page: 320b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Lehigh, Newharts, Northampton, Pennsylvania, 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: Lehigh, Northampton, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1147; Page: 542; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Whitehall, South Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1363; Page: 427B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1147; Page: 567B; Enumeration District: 204

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1430; Page: 19; Enumeration District: 0092

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Whitehall, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1365; Page: 22b; Enumeration District: 0207; FHL microfilm: 1375378

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1914
    Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Allentown
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1913
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1913
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1969, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pa; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 044361-047820
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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