Dear List,
I'm New to your list.
These are both my direct Ancestors. John M. Straughn and Anna Hisel(Heisel)
or Hysel I'm trying to find who their parents or siblings were. Can anyone
help?
I have located this couple later in Oldham Co Ky, Westport Pct
Switzerland County Indiana
Marriage Records 1831 - 1885
Part I - Grooms Part II - Brides Compiled by Knox-Slevin 1970
County: Switzerland
Name: Ann Hysel
Spouse: John M. Straughan
Marriage Date: 30 Mar 1844
1870 Oldham Co Ky, Westport Pct, Page 104, Image 208, HH117
John M Straughan, 47, IN
Annie, 43, OH
Henry, 25, IN
????, 19 Male, IN [looks like Arna]
Lisie, 17, IN
Olivia M, 14, IN
Rose, 12, KY
Lydia, 9, KY
George, 5, KY
Susan, 3, KY
? Heisel, 13 Male, KY [can't read first name - may be Herman]
1880 Census
Frederic KLINLINE Self M Male W 29 PA Farmer PA PA
Olive KLINLINE Wife M Female W 23 IN Keeping House IN IN
Lottie KLINLINE Dau S Female W 2 KY PA IN
Clarence KLINLINE Son S Male W 5M KY PA IN
John STRAUGHN FatherL Divorced Male W 60 IN Carpenter Houses IN IN
Susan STRAUGHN SisterL S Female W 12 KY At School IN IN
Index to Marriage Records 1844 - 1920 Inclusive Volume I Letters A to K
Inclusive
W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Lebanon Compiled by
Indiana
Works Projects Administration 1940
County: Boone
Name: Margarete Brockway
Spouse: John Straughan
Marriage Date: 28 Oct 1883
Date: 25 Oct 1883
Book: C-8
Original Source Page: 437
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Straughn, John M. W M Oct 1822 77 married 17 years, born IN, FA b Eng., MO
bOH
-------------, Margaret B. W F May 1844 56 " " , 10
children, 7 living, born IN
Brockway, Oliver M. W M. Mar 1881 19 at school (Had son crossed out.)
--------------, (which I take to mean another Straughn) Nellie B. Dau W F Oct
1884 15 b. IN.
--------------, Hosea H. W. M Mar 1888 12, b. IN (The fellow in the obit.)