Person:Charles Strouse (3)

In 1830 they appear to be in Northampton Township, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. There is one male and one female 20-30 years old (Charles and Catherine); one female 5-10 years old (Catherine); and one female 50-60 years old.

Based on the birth places of the children it appears they moved to Ohio from Pennsylvania in 1933-34.

In 1840 they are in Youngstown, Trumbull, Ohio. One male and one female 30-40 years old (Charles and Catherine); one female 15-20 (Catherine); two females under 5 (Susan and Sarah.); two males 20-30 (hired hands?); one male 10-18 (Josiah); one male 5-10 (Owen); and one male under 5 years (William).

In 1850, 1860 and 1870 they are in Youngstown Township, Mahoning, Ohio. He was a shoemaker in 1850 & 1870. Neighbors in 1850 were Daniel Bury (whose daughter, Caroline, married Josiah Strouse) and George Rubright; In 1860, John Hoover is living with them (John married Daniel Bury's daughter, Lovina). In 1880, he & Catherine are living with with their daughter, Lucinda's family.

Before 1893, the date of the Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio, three children had died, Frank, an infant, and Mary.

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Compiler: Simon, Margaret Miller. Canfield Township Cemetery and Death Records Mahoning County, Ohio, vol.1.. (Mahoning County Chapter Ohio Genealogical Society, Youngstown, Ohio, 1983).

   Pg 69.
   Birth date is calculated from tombstone, 82y4m13d.
   Burial in Row 19.

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 Biographical History of Northeastern Ohio, Chicago: Lewis Publishing Company 1893
   pp 522-523.