Christian Strohm and Elizabeth Wertz

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Husband Christian Strohm ^{1 2}

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           Born: 1791 - Germany 3
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           Died: 9 Dec 1867 3
         Buried: 

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         Father: Jacob Strohm (      -      ) 2 3 4
         Mother: 

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       Marriage: 

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Wife Elizabeth Wertz ^{2 3 5}

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         Father: John Wertz (      -      ) 2 3 5
         Mother: M. Hoover (      -      ) 5

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Children

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1 M John Strohm ^{2 7}

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            AKA: John Sthrom 6
           Born: 
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           Died: Bef 1906
         Buried: 

         Spouse: Christiana Leighty (      -      ) 6

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2 F Christina Strohm ^{2 5}

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         Spouse: John Lowe (      -      ) 2 5

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3 M Jacob Strohm ^{2 4}

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           Born: 30 Mar 1829 - Sewickley Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 4
     Christened: 
           Died: 7 Nov 1911 2
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         Spouse: Sarah A. Weaver (      -Aft 1918) 2 5

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4 M Samuel Strohm ^{2 3 5}

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           Born: 5 Nov 1831 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 3
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         Spouse: Anna Pletcher (      -      ) 2 3
           Marr: 31 Jul 1872 3

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5 F Sarah Strohm ^{2 8}

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           Born: 20 Mar 1834 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 8
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         Spouse: Levi Fox (1831-      ) 2 9
           Marr: 20 Nov 1855 8

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6 M David Strohm ^{2 5}

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           Died: when about thirty years old
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7 F Lydia Strohm ^{2 5}

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            AKA: Lydia Strohme 10
           Born: 
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           Died: 1916 11
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         Spouse: Christopher P. Ruff (1832-1907) 2 12
           Marr: 16 Oct 1868 10

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General Notes: Husband - Christian Strohm

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He was seven years of age when he came with his parents to America. He was a farmer by occupation, and lived his entire life in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. He was a member of the Mennonite church.

He owned a farm of over three hundred acres in East Huntingdon township which he was engaged in cultivating for many years prior to his death. He was a whig in politics and a member of the Mennonite church. He and his wife reared a family of seven children, four sons and three daughters. [BHCWC, 518]

1 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 518, 665.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1033.

3 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 518.

4 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 303.

5 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 304.

6 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 310.

7 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 304, 391.

8 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 665.

9 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 664.

10 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 311.

11 C. Hale Sipe, History of Butler County, Pennsylvania (Topeka - Indianapolis: Historical Publishing Co., 1927), Pg 1101.

12 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 304, 311.