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Family Group Sheet

Husband:   John Stroup
Born:   1787 in:   Washington Co., MD
Died:   in:  
Father:   Joseph Stroup (c1770-1819)
Mother:   Catherine Lilly (c1770-)
1st Wife:   Catherine Foust
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Born:   06 Jan 1796 in:   Berks Co., PA
Died:   Bef 1840 in:   Highland Co., OH
Father:   Jacob Foust (1773-1830)
Mother:   Maria Catharine Leidy (1775-1853)
CHILDREN
1   M       Name:   Daniel Stroup (1812-1890)
Spouse:   Delilah Jones (1811-1896)
2   M       Name:   Joseph Stroup
Born:   Abt 1813 in:   PA
Died:   13 May 1891 in:   Huntington Co., IN
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Spouse:   Sarah A
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Children:   Mary I Stroup (1839-)
Charles T Stroup (1840-)
Sarah E Stroup (1842-)
Avaline Stroup (1843-) m. Joshua Morgan (1838-)
Isaac W Stroup (1845-)
Eliza Caroline Stroup (1846-)
Henry F Stroup (1857-)
3   M       Name:   Jonathan Stroup
Born:   in:   PA
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4   F       Name:   Lucinda Stroup
Born:   Abt 1817 in:   PA or OH
Died:   Bef 1870 in:   IN
Married:   18 Sep 1839 in:   Wells Co., IN
Spouse:   Robert Mitchell
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Children:   Nathaniel Mitchell (1840-)
Delilah Mitchell (1842-)
Jamesw Mitchell (1844-)
Married:   23 Jul 1846 in:   Huntington Co., IN
Spouse:   Andrew Foreman
Born:   1816 in:   PA
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Children:   John Foreman (1847-)
Mary Foreman (1848-)
Levi Foreman (1850-)
Leander Foreman (1852-)
Joshua Foreman (1855-)
Andrew L Foreman (1857-)
Calvin S Foreman (1859-)
5   F       Name:   Elizabeth Stroup
Born:   Abt 1828 in:   PA or OH
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Married:   21 May 1846 in:   Huntington Co., IN
Spouse:   George Washington Carpenter
Born:   1825 in:   IN
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Children:   Louisiana Catharine Carpenter (1845-) m. Henry Brown
Rebecca J Carpenter (1847-) m. John Bouers
Daniel Carpenter (1848-1920) m. Rachel Ellen Neff (1846-1939)
John W Carpenter (1852-) m. Rebecca C (1852-)
Harvey Carpenter (1853-)
Jonas P Carpenter (1858-)
6   F       Name:   Mary Ann "Polly" Stroup
Born:   16 Oct 1821 in:   OH
Died:   17 Feb 1890 in:   Huntington Co., IN
Married:   15 Nov 1838 in:  
Spouse:   Joseph Beard
Born:   22 Dec 1817 in:   Preble Co., OH
Died:   1872 in:   IL
Children:   Maria Beard (c1839-) m. Martin DeLoss
Andrew Beard (c1841-)
Rhoda A Beard (c1843-) m. David O Ewart
Lucinda A Beard (c1848-) m. Franklin Slagle
Delila Beard
Daniel Beard (1858-)
7   M       Name:   William Stroup
Born:   Abt 1824 in:   OH
Died:   16 Jun 1900 in:   Jasper Co., MO
Married:   May 1843 in:   Morgan Co., IL
Spouse:   Susan Seibert
Born:   Abt 1829 in:   OH
Died:   17 Jan 1917 in:   Jasper Co., MO
Children:   John Stroup (c1847-1865)
George E Stroup (1850-1895) m. Flora Hotchkiss
Jacob Stroup (c1852-)
Zachariah T Stroup (c1855-) m. Sarah Luella Crowder
Mary J Stroup (c1858-) m. Charles Joy
Daniel Lincoln Stroup (c1860-) m. Jenny L Sanders
Henry Sherman Stroup (1867-1918) m. Elizabeth Ann Myers (1863-1949)
Lucy Stroup (1871-1953) m. William Kelly (1868-1942)
2nd Wife:   Elizabeth Cahil
Married:   27 Oct 1831 in:   Brown Co., OH
Born:   Abt 1812 in:   OH
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CHILDREN
1   F       Name:   Catharine Stroup
Born:   Abt 1830 in:   IN
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2   F       Name:   Martha Ann Stroup
Born:   Abt 1833 in:   IN
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3   F       Name:   Alexandra C Stroup
Born:   Abt 1837 in:   IN
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4   M       Name:   Jacob Stroup
Born:   Abt 1838 in:   IN
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5   M       Name:   James Stroup
Born:   Abt 1842 in:   IN
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6   M       Name:   Edward Stroup
Born:   Abt 1844 in:   IN
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7   M       Name:   Isaac Stroup
Born:   Abt 1846 in:   IN
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8   M       Name:   Henry A Stroup
Born:   Abt 1849 in:   IN
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Biography and Timeline

Timeline:

  Date:   Place:   Event:
  1787   MD, Washington Co.   Birth: John
  1796   PA, Berks Co.   Birth: Catherine
  ?     Marriage: John and Catherine
  1820     Census:
  1830     Census:
  ?   OH, Highland Co.   Death: Catherine
  1831   OH, Brown Co.   Marriage: John and Elizabeth
  1840   IN, Wells Co.   Census: John (age 50-59), female (age 20-29)
  1850   IN, Huntington Co.   Census: John (age 63), Elizabeth (age 39)
  ?     Death: John

Family Photos

William Stroup (son of John and Catherine) with wife Susan and child Sherman:

William Stroup

Birth Records

 

 

Marriage Records

Online data at FamilySearch.org:
John STROUP
Spouse: Elizbeth CAHIL
Marriage: 27 Oct 1831, Brown, Ohio
Source: Marriage Records, 1818-1939. Ohio. Probate Court (Brown County)
marriafe record marriage record

Death Records

 

 

Census Records

1830 Census, Ohio, Brown County, Perry:

  John Stroup 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 3 male 15-19, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 0-4, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39

1840 Census, Indiana, Wells County, Jamestown:

  John Stroup 1 male 0-4, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 20-29

1850 Census, Indiana, Huntington County, District Fifty Two:

  John Stroup age 63, male, miller, owns $600 of real estate, born in MD
  Elizabeth Stroup age 39, female, born in OH, cannot read & write
  Martha A Stroup age 17, female, born in OH
  Alexander Stroup age 12, male, born in OH
  James Stroup age 8, male, born in OH
  Edward Stroup age 6, male, born in OH
  Isaac Stroup age 4, male, born in OH
  Henry Stroup age 1, male, born in OH

Notes and Other Records

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Proof of lineage notes:

  • 1890 obituary for Daniel Stroup states that he is the son of John and Catharine Stroup.

Sources and Credits

  • 1840 Census, Indiana, Wells County, Jamestown.
  • 1850 Census, Indiana, Huntington County, District Fifty Two.
  • Marriage record from FamilySearch.org.
  • Data and photo from Ancestry.com family trees.
  • Data from FindAGrave.com
  • Data from Diana Gale Matthiesen (dgmweb.net).
  • Robertson McFarren Family History.