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     Blanche L. Stroup was born on 14 February 1896 at Huntington Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Dewitt Clinton Stroup and Sarah E. Stech.¹ Blanche L. Stroup married Harry L. Emerick. Blanche L. Stroup died in February 1976. She was buried in 1976 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #90497729.

     Carey Stroup was born on 25 March 1827 at Hamilton Co. (probably), OH.^1,2 He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.¹ Carey Stroup married Barbara Robb, daughter of Peter Robb and Christena Beckelheimer, on 19 April 1855 at Clermont Co., OH, Three children born to the marriage, two living as of 1900.² Carey Stroup lived in 1860 at Monroe Twp., Grant Co., IN.³ He lived in July 1870 at Rock Creek Twp., Huntington Co., IN.⁴ He lived in June 1880 at Rock Creek Twp., Huntington Co., IN.⁵ He lived in June 1900 at Rock Creek Twp., Huntington Co., IN.² He died on 18 May 1910 at age 83. He was buried in May 1910 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #9906702.

     Catherine Stroup was born on 27 December 1826 at Virginia. She was the daughter of Jacob Stroup and Anna Maria Lichleider. Catherine Stroup married George Wilkin, son of William Wilkin and Rebecca Windle, on 17 September 1846 at Highland Co., OH. Catherine Stroup died on 16 February 1909 at Highland Co., OH, at age 82.

     Catherine A. Stroup was born on 13 April 1856 at Ohio.¹ She was the daughter of Carey Stroup and Barbara Robb.¹ Catherine A. Stroup married Benjamin F. Shoup on 14 October 1877 at Huntington Co., IN. Catherine A. Stroup died on 14 July 1924 at Huntington Co., IN, at age 68. She was buried in July 1924 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #90498772.

     Delta Elizabeth Stroup was born on 4 June 1923.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Stroup and Vera Brenaman.

     Dewitt Clinton Stroup was born in September 1864 at Grant or Huntington Co., IN.² He was the son of Carey Stroup and Barbara Robb.¹ Dewitt Clinton Stroup married Sarah E. Stech circa 1895.² Dewitt Clinton Stroup died in 1960. He was buried in 1960 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #37233923.

     Donald Sylvanus Stroup was born on 22 January 1898 at Huntington Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Dewitt Clinton Stroup and Sarah E. Stech.¹ Donald Sylvanus Stroup married Fern C. Hacker. Donald Sylvanus Stroup died on 18 March 1981 at Huntington Co., IN, at age 83. He was buried in March 1981 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #46111151.

     Earl Leroy Stroup was born on 18 December 1921.¹ He was the son of Edward Stroup and Vera Brenaman.

     Occupation: Laborer. Edward Stroup was born on 5 December 1877.¹ He was the son of Uriah Stroup and Sarah Elizabeth (?) Edward Stroup married Vera Brenaman, daughter of Abram S. Brenaman and Amanda Arnold, on 30 April 1921 at Freeport, Stephenson Co., IL.¹

     Electa Gertrude Stroup was born on 19 December 1887 at Lynchburg, Highland Co., OH. She was the daughter of Michael Cass Stroup and Sarah M. Kelly. Electa Gertrude Stroup married Cecil Ira Roush, son of Philip Roush and Margaret Pegan. Electa Gertrude Stroup died on 17 April 1974 at Hialeah, Miami-Dade Co., FL, at age 86. She was buried in April 1974 at Stroup Cemetery, Dodsonville, Highland Co., OH, Find A Grave Memorial# 154649436.

     Elizabeth Stroup was born circa 1837 at Highland or Clermont Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.¹

     Eveline M. Stroup was born in September 1890 at Huntington Co. (probably), IN.¹ She was the daughter of Dewitt Clinton Stroup.¹

     George Stroup was born circa 1800 at Maryland or possibly Pennsylvania, per later census info given by son Carey.¹ He married Elizabeth Roush, daughter of John Roush and Magdalena "Molly" Elizabeth Wendel, on 30 April 1818 at Highland Co., OH. George Stroup lived in 1856 at Clermont Co., OH.

     George Stroup was born circa 1833 at Highland or Clermont Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.¹

     George Stroup was born circa August 1859 at Grant Co., IN.¹ He was the son of Carey Stroup and Barbara Robb.¹ George Stroup died before 1870 at Grant or Huntington Co., IN, Not in family in 1870, presume died young.²

     Harley Dale Stroup was born on 26 April 1901 at Shelby Co., IN.¹ He married Althea Marie Murnan on 29 July 1921 at Indiana. Harley Dale Stroup died on 3 January 1981 at age 79. He was buried in January 1981 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Shelbyville, Shelby Co., IN, Findagrave #14137992.

     Inez Stroup was born on 29 October 1895. She married Oliver Leslie Smith, son of George W. Smith and Lydia Wilkin, on 31 August 1915. Inez Stroup died in November 1986 at Fairfield, Butler Co., OH, at age 91.

     Jacob Stroup was born circa 1783 at Virginia.¹ He married Anna Maria Lichleider on 27 November 1810 at Shenandoah Co., VA. Jacob Stroup died in 1869 at White Oak Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ He was buried in 1869 at Union Cemeter, Taylorsville, Highland Co., OH, Findagrave #169554033.

     John Stroup was born in 1822 at White Oak Twp., Highland Co., OH. He married Mary A. Charles, daughter of Nelson Charles and Anna Wilkin, on 10 June 1852 at Highland Co., OH. John Stroup died circa 1900 at Ohio.

     John Stroup was born at Highland Co., OH. He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.

     Lucia J. Stroup was born on 29 July 1875 at Ohio. She married Joseph Nathaniel Wilkin, son of Samuel Wilkin and Roseannah Webster, on 25 February 1898 at Highland Co., OH. Lucia J. Stroup died on 24 March 1959 at Highland Co., OH, at age 83.

     Malina Stroup was born circa 1828 at Highland or Clermont Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.¹

     Marjorie Louise Stroup was born on 11 July 1923 at Huntington, Huntington Co., IN. She was the daughter of Donald Sylvanus Stroup and Fern C. Hacker. Marjorie Louise Stroup married Henry Ford Lawver on 24 December 1942. Marjorie Louise Stroup died on 7 August 2019 at North Manchester, Wabash Co., IN, at age 96

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

Margie L. Lawver, 96 of North Manchester, IN and formerly of Huntington, IN died Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019, at 1:06 p.m. at Timbercrest Senior Living in North Manchester.

Mrs. Lawver graduated from Lancaster High School in 1941. She and her husband worked their farm together until retirement in 1984. They were trustees of Lancaster Township for more than 10 years. She lived in Lancaster Township for 94 years until she moved to Timbercrest in North Manchester on Dec. 28, 2017.

She was a lifelong member of the Salamonie Church of the Brethren where she served in many capacities on the Church Board. She sang in the choir for eight decades, taught children Sunday school and served on the Building Committee of the current church. She was also a member of the local Home Economics Club.

She was born July 11, 1923, at Huntington Memorial Hospital, to Donald S. and Fern Hacker Stroup. She married Henry F. Lawver on Dec. 24, 1942, and he preceded her in death.
Survivors include two daughters, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.

She was buried in August 2019 at Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington Co., IN, Findagrave #201944158.

     Mary Stroup married George Reel, son of John George Riehle and Catherine Snapp, on 24 July 1784 at Rowan Co., NC.

     Michael Stroup was born circa 1829 at Highland or Clermont Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.¹

     Michael Cass Stroup was born on 8 February 1849 at Dodson Twp., Highland Co., OH. He married Sarah M. Kelly on 13 April 1873 at Dodsonville, Highland Co., OH. Michael Cass Stroup died on 15 February 1923 at Dodson Twp., Highland Co., OH, at age 74.

     Philip Stroup was born circa 1820 at Highland Co., OH.¹ He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush. Philip Stroup married Mary Shafer on 1 November 1849 at Highland Co., OH, Ceremony by Benjamin Thomas, J.P.¹ Occupation: Merchant in 1850 at Union Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹

     Reba Faye Stroup was born on 3 January 1926 at Bengal, Shelby Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Harley Dale Stroup and Althea Marie Murnan.¹ Reba Faye Stroup married Laurel Ray Wilson, son of Sylvester Newton Wilson and Jesse Adelia Coombs, on 20 September 1945 at Indiana. Reba Faye Stroup died on 26 June 2009 at Shelbyville, Shelby Co., IN, at age 83.

     Sophia E. Stroup was born circa July 1850 at Union Twp., Highland Co., OH.¹ She was the daughter of Philip Stroup and Mary Shafer.¹

     Sydney Stroup was born at Highland Co. (probably), OH. He was the son of George Stroup and Elizabeth Roush.