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William Rudy Strauss 1881 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1881

Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 1 August 1947

Death Location: Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Benjamin Strauss

Mother: Sabrina Rudy

Spouse(s): Lizzie Tobias

Children(s):

In 1881, William Rudy Strauss entered the world in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Morris Strauss and Sabrina Rudy. In 1910, William Rudy Strauss resided in Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1917, William Rudy Strauss resided in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA. William Rudy Strauss married Lizzie L. Tobias. William Rudy Strauss passed away in 1947 in Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1881, William Rudy Strauss entered the world in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania, born to Benjamin Morris Strauss and Sabrina Rudy.
  • In 1910, William Rudy Strauss resided in Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1917, William Rudy Strauss resided in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Rudy Strauss married Lizzie L. Tobias.
  • William Rudy Strauss passed away in 1947 in Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Strauss
1855 – 1935
Birth Location: Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Sabrina Rudy
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Lizzie Tobias
1886 – 1969
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
LT

Children(s)

William Strauss's Ancestors

Self
William Strauss
1881 – 1947
Birth Place: Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Morris Strauss
1855 – 1935
Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Sabrina Rudy
Grandparents
Percival (Long) Strauss
1830 – 1918
Meckville, Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Malinda Smith
1836 – 1896
Pennsylvania
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 –

William Strauss's Timeline

8 Records

1881
10 Apr 1881
Birth of William Rudy Strauss in Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 29
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 36
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 39
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 49
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 54
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
1940
1940
Age 59
William Rudy Strauss resided here in Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
1947
1 August 1947
Age 66
Death of William Rudy Strauss in Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 069901-072450

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1362; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0136; FHL microfilm: 1375375

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Pennsylvania; Registration County: Lebanon County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1587; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 156

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 2341795

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03540; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38-3

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bethel, Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03540; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 38-3

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lebanon, 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 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1947
    Event Place: Bethel, Delaware, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 069901-072450
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fredericksburg, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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