Brief Life History of Peter S.
When Peter S. Stroh was born on 8 June 1817, in Chestnut Hill, Forks Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Henrich Stroh, was 25 and his mother, Susanna Petty, was 26. He had at least 7 sons and 2 daughters with Elizabeth A Dickover. He lived in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 7 December 1891, in Eaton Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Eatonville, Eaton Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Peter Stroh, "United States Census, 1870"
- Peter Strou, "Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
- Peter S. Stroh, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1817–1891 Male
1817–1908 Female
Children (9)
1843–1862 Male
1846–1907 Male
1847–1920 Male
1849–1931 Male
1852–1936 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1792–1851 Male
1791–1827 Female
Siblings (4)
1817–1891 Male
1820–1885 Female
1823–1907 Female
1827– Female
World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 2
1820 · Making States Equal
Age 3
1842
Age 25
Name Meaning
German: from Middle High German strō ‘straw’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in straw, or a nickname for an exceptionally thin man or someone with straw-colored hair. Compare Straw and Strow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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