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Facts and Events
| Name |
Peter Strunk |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1] |
20 Feb 1806 |
New York, United States |
| Marriage |
19 May 1827 |
, , New York, USAto Syrilla Trumbul |
| Census[2][5] |
24 Aug 1850 |
Camden, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States |
| Residence[6] |
1855 |
Hillsdale, Hillsdale Co. MI |
| Census[3][7] |
2 Jun 1860 |
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States |
| Census[4][8] |
13 Jun 1870 |
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States |
| Death? |
5 May 1876 |
Hillsdale, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States |
References
- ↑ The Strunk family, being a historical record of Henry Strunk and his descendants, from the time of his first settlement in America to the p.
- ↑ United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).
- ↑ United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M653).
- ↑ United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publications M593 and T132).
- ↑ Peter Strunk; age 44; male; farmer; value of real estate 2200; b.NY
Syrilla; age 44; female; b.NY
Clement R.; age 22; male; b.NY
Orville E.; age 20; male; b.NY
Altana C.; age 18; female; b.NY
Zeruah; age 16; female; b.NY
Saverna; age 14; female; b.NY
Julia A.; age 12; female; b.MI
Rosette; age 10; female; b.MI
Rosaline; age 6; female; b.MI
Crawford; age 4; male; b.MI
- ↑ Peter Strunk married Syrilla Trumbul, May 19, 1827. They lived in Ellicott until 1836, when they removed to Michigan, stopping near Adrian, where they stayed about ten years, and then removed to Cambria, Hillsdale County. He was a farmer and lumber man, at one time being part owner of a steam saw-mill, which was twice destroyed by explosion and fire. In the year 1855, he removed to the village of Hillsdale, where he kept a hotel for a short time, held the office of Sheriff of Hillsdale County two terms, was Deputy U.S. Marshal, Supervisor of his town and held the office of Alderman at the time of his decease. He was a man of perseverance and integrity. He died May 5, 1876, surviving his wife by a few years.
- Strunk family, p.40
- ↑ Peter Strunk; age 54; male; white; hotel keeper; b.NY
Syrilla; age 54; female; white; b.NY
Zeruah; age 26; female; white; b.NY
Julia; age 22; female; white; b.NY
Rosaline; age 16; female; white; b.MI
Craford; age 14;(female); white; b.MI
Thomas Strunk (nephew); age 22; male; white; porter; b.MI
- ↑ Strunk, Peter; age 69; male; white; gardener; b.NY
Cerua; age 35; female; white; dressmaker; b.NY
Julia; age 26; female; white; at home; b.MI
Rose; age 21; female; white; at home; b.MI
- From The Strunk Family Biography, published in 1880:
Peter Strunk married Syrilla Trumbul, May 19, 1827. They lived in Ellicott until 1836, when they removed to Michigan, stopping near Adrian, where they stayed about ten years, and then removed to Cambria, Hillsdale County. He was a farmer and lumber man, at one time being part owner of a steam saw-mill, which was twice destroyed by explosion and fire. In the year 1855, he removed to the village of Hillsdale, where he kept a hotel for a short time, held the office of Sheriff of Hillsdale County two terms, was Deputy U.S. Marshall, Supervisor of his town and held the office of Alderman at the time of his decease. He was a man of perseverance and integrity. He died May 5, 1876, surviving his wife by a few years.
Their children are: Clement R., born May 12, 1828; Orville E., born Nov. 23, 1829, died Apr. 20, 1859; Altana, born Sept. 6, 1831; Rothalda, born Apr. 19, 1833, died Apr. 25, 1833; Zeruah, born Feb. 18, 1834; Loverna born Nov. 11, 1835, died Dec. 8, 1857; Julia B., born Sept. 10, 1837; Rosetta, born Dec. 17, 1839, died June 15, 1859; Reuben G., born Jan. 23, 1842, died Apr. 1, 1844; Roseline, born June 4, 1844; Crawford, born May 23, 1846.
The children of Peter and Syrilla Strunk:
Clement R. Strunk went to California where he lived for several years. He came home on a visit, and while returning to that state by the ocean route, he was taken sick, and died at Panama, South America, May 6, 1856.
Altana Strunk married Amos Greene, Nov. 21, 1850. They reside at Stanton, Montcalm County, Michigan. Mr. Greene is a farmer, and is also interested in a timber tract in the northern part of that state.
Their children are: Myron C., born Sept. 12, 1853; Melbourne C., born Apr. 24, 1855; Elmie L., born June 26, 1858; Ettie L., born Mar. 4, 1860
Zeruah Strunk lives in Hillsdale, Michigan, with her sisters, Julia B. and Roseline. They inherited the greater part of their father's property, and occupy the place in Hillsdale. They are unmarried.
Crawford Strunk is a printer, and also does something at writing for the press. He married Miss Rhoda Prosser, of Hillsdale, Mich., Nov. 14, 1878. They reside at that place.
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