The surnames I am researching in Vinton/Guernsey Counties, OH in the mid
1800's
and/or Bartholomew/Jefferson Counties, IN early 1900's are:
DOWNEY
JOHNSON
JORDAN
STRAUB
Descendants of Henry Straub
1 Henry STRAUB b: Abt 1854 in Hannover, Germany
d: Abt 1918 in Dupont, Jefferson County, Indiana
. +Lorinda *DOWNEY b: 17 Mar 1852 in Vinton, OH
m: Bef 1880 d: Oct 1885 in Jefferson County, Indiana
................. 2 Fannie STRAUB b: Abt 1883
....................... Charlie KING
....................... 3 Gertrude KING
....................... 3 George KING
................. 2 George Franklin STRAUB b: Abt 1884 in Jefferson, IN
....................... d: Abt 1958 in Dupont, Jefferson County, Indiana
...................... +Mable JOHNSON (Unabelle's Sister) d/o Charlie JOHNS
ON
........................ b: Abt Jul 1892 in Bartholomew, IN d: Abt Oct 1970
Marion, IN
...................... 3 Leonard Milton STRAUB b: Jun 1912 Bartholomew,
IN
............................ +Anna Belle O'NEAL b: Sep 1915 in
Columbus, IN
............................ 4 Wilma STRAUB b: Private
.................................. +Joseph EVANS b: Private (s/o
Richard EVANS)
.................................. +Spaulding SIDWAY b: Private (s/o
Franklin SIDWAY)
............................. 4 Robert STRAUB b: Private
................................... +Marie STRAND b: Private
................................... +Joan CUSTER b: Private
..... .................. 3 Ernest STRAUB b: May 1916 in Weston,
McLean, IL
.......................................................... d: Apr 1990 in
Jefferson, Indiana
............................+Sally
............................. 4 Diana STRAUB
................................... +Larry NIEMEC
............................ *2nd Wife of Ernest STRAUB: +Mary Katherine
............................ d: Feb 1976 Jennings County, Indiana
............................... 4 Suzette STRAUB
.................................. +Gary GREENWOOD
.................................. *3rd Wife of Ernest STRAUB: +Ida Lorene MO
ORE
.................................. b: Apr 1922 Jennings County, Indiana
.................. *2nd Wife of George STRAUB:
.................. +Lola DUNHAM b: Abt 1890 d: Abt 1937 in Jefferson, In
....................... 3 Lafie STRAUB b: Mar 1923
....................... +Mary MCCART b: Mar 1928
................. *3rd Wife of George STRAUB: Nettie DUKES
..... ................. 3 Goldie LAW
....................... +Laverne KUNTZ
........... *2nd Wife of Henry STRAUB: +Delilah Isabelle *DOWNEY
.......... b: Feb 1861 in Vinton County, Ohio d: Abt 1914 Jefferson, IN
......2 John STRAUB: b: 1886-1899
........... +Unabelle JOHNSON (Mable's Sister and d/o Charlie JOHNSON ?)
........... 3 Jimmy STRAUB
..... 2 Henry Jr STRAUB b: 15 Apr 1887 d: 28 Feb 1950 Jefferson, IN
...........*3rd Wife of Henry STRAUB:
. +Nancy E or Alvinda *DOWNEY b: Abt 1859 in Ohio d: Aft 1922
..... 2 Harry J. STRAUB b: Abt 1898 d: Abt 1961 Jefferson, IN
........... +Nora BOARDMAN b: Abt 1896 d: Abt 1970 in Jefferson , IN
........... 3 Harry Marvin STRAUB
...........*4th Wife of Henry STRAUB: Nancy *DOWNEY: b abt 1859 OH
*DOWNEY (four sisters - d/o's of Joseph DOWNEY and Elizabeth JORDAN)
Any connections out there?
Peggy - Jococity(a)aol.com