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Wayne Ashley Strouse 1919 – 1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1919

Birth Location: Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA

Death Date: 11 Feb 1986

Death Location: Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA

Father: John Strouse

Mother: Harriet White

Spouse(s): Vera Borem

Children(s): Dwayne Strouse, Veralyn Strouse

The story of Wayne Ashley Strouse began in 1919 in Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA. In 1920, Wayne Ashley Strouse resided in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Wayne Ashley Strouse resided in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA. Wayne Ashley Strouse married Vera Emily Borem, and had children including Dwayne A Strouse, Veralyn G Strouse. Wayne Ashley Strouse passed away in 1986 in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Wayne Ashley Strouse began in 1919 in Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA.
  • In 1920, Wayne Ashley Strouse resided in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Wayne Ashley Strouse resided in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • Wayne Ashley Strouse married Vera Emily Borem, and had children including Dwayne A Strouse, Veralyn G Strouse.
  • Wayne Ashley Strouse passed away in 1986 in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wayne Strouse's Ancestors

Self
Wayne Strouse
1919 – 1986
Birth Place: Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA
Parents
John David Strouse
1881 – 1942
Monroe Co Mich
Harriet (Mabel "Hattie") White
1882 – 1947
Whiteford Center, Monroe County, Michigan, USA
Grandparents
William (H) Strouse
1846 – 1934
Ottawa Lake, Monroe, Michigan, United States
Mary (M) Shattelrow
1854 – 1928
Whiteford Twp Monroe Co Mich
William (Walter) White
1858 – 1889
Ohio
Caroline ("Lena" B) Gerber
1861 – 1950
Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Strouse
1816 – 1886
Rachel Westhafer
1817 – 1896
David Chatellereau
1821 – 1864
Apollonia NAVARRE
1828 – 1907
Dennis White
1824 – 1900
Miriam Scott
1830 – 1906
Jakob Gerber
1816 – 1893
Elisabeth Zbären
1820 – 1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Strauss
1834 – 1841
Maria Schumacher
1793 – 1863
Joseph Westhafer
1783 – 1822
Catherine Umbenhauer
1783 – 1860
Paschal chatellereau
1795 – 1854
Marie Reaume
1803 – 1849
Robert Navarre
1791 – 1881
Monique Duchene
1804 – 1886
Amasa White
1785 – 1838
Martha Tyler
1792 – 1888
Ephraim Scott
1802 – 1885
Sally Averill
1809 – 1861
Peter Sparrow
1779 – 1837
Rebecca

Wayne Strouse's Descendants

1.
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Wayne (Ashley) Strouse (20 Sep 1919 – 11 Feb 1986) m. Vera (Emily) Borem (28 Apr 1927 – 28 Feb 2002)
  1. 1. Dwayne (A) Strouse (9 Nov 1947 – ) m. Nancy (Jean) Labuda (10 May 1950 – 7 Feb 2022)
    1. 1. James (D.) Strouse (18 Dec 1969 – ) m. Cheryl (Lynn) Burnett (Aug 1979 – )
    2. 2. Dwayne (A) Strouse (Sep 1973 – ) m. Michele (L.) Firestine (23 Apr 1973 – 12 January 2022)
      1. 1. Maxwell (Robert) Strouse (Jan 1998 – )
      2. 2. Rebecca Strouse
  2. 2. Veralyn (G) Strouse (Dec 1948 – ) m. Jerome (James) Shoppa (5 Jan 1947 – 28 Nov 2015)
    1. 1. Phillip (Jerome) Shoppa (Dec 1969 – ) m. Tammy (Sue) Butler (14 May 1968 – )
    2. 2. Michael (James) Shoppa (31 Jul 1973 – ) m. Jaclyn (T.) Reffitt (Feb 1972 – ) m. April (Lynn) Scott (Apr 1969 – )
      1. 1. Alysa Shoppa
    3. 3. Michelle (J.) Shoppa (7 Oct 1975 – 19 March 2012) m. Camden (Eugene) Pruznak (8 May 1971 – )
      1. 1. Tristin Pruznak
      2. 2. Ashlee Pruznak

Wayne Strouse's Timeline

11 Records

1919
20 Sep 1919
Birth of Wayne Ashley Strouse in Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA
Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA
1920
1920
Age 1
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Rural, Monrow, Michigan
Rural, Monrow, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 21
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA
Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA
1947
Abt 1947
Age 28
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Hobart
Hobart
1948
1948
Age 29
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Hammond, Indiana, USA
Hammond, Indiana, USA
1949
1949
Age 30
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Ii6l0 Pine,
Ii6l0 Pine,
1950
1950
Age 31
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 32
Wayne Ashley Strouse resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1986
11 Feb 1986
Age 67
Death of Wayne Ashley Strouse in Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA
Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1919
    Event Place: Riga, Whiteford, MI, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] Web: Monroe County, Michigan, U.S., Obituary Index,1821-2012
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011
    [10] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954, National Archives and Records Administration; Hospital Admission Card Files, ca. 1970 - ca. 1970; NAI: 570973; Record Group Number: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), 1775-1994; Record Group Title: 112
    [11] U.S., World War II Hospital Admission Card Files, 1942-1954
    [12] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hammond, Lake, India
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 4647; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 97-23
    [14] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Whiteford, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Monrow, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Center, Porter, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01086; Enumeration District: 64-10

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hobart, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1947
    Event Place: Hobart
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Newspapers.com™ Stories and Events Index, 1800's-current, The Times; Publication Date: 26 Jan 1947; Publication Place: Munster, Indiana, USA
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com Marriage Index, 1800s-1999

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1948
    Event Place: Hammond, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Ii6l0 Pine,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Birth Index, 1800s-2003, The Times; Publication Date: 3/ Jan/ 1949; Publication Place: Munster, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hammond, Lake, India
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana; Roll: 4647; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 97-23

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hammond, Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Hammond, Lake, India

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lake, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Valparaiso, IN formerly of Riga, MI
    Record Source: Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1986
    Event Place: Merrillville, Lake, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014
    [3] Web: Monroe County, Michigan, U.S., Obituary Index,1821-2012
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2011
    [6] Web: Lucas County, Ohio, U.S., Blade Obituary Index, 1842-2014

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lambertville, Monroe County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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