Census: 1860 Greens Burgh Twp, Knox County, Missouri
Census: 1870 Tecumseh, Johnson County, Nebraska
Census: 1880 Highpoint, Ness County, Kansas
Note:
James came to Kansas in 1878. He was a Baptist; a farmer; had 2 brothers, Arthur & Joe and 2 sisters, Rohea and ?.
SOURCES: 1. Western Reserve Society; George Strait's Bible; Ness Co. Census; Johnson Co., Nebr. Census; Howard & Delmar Strait; Ray McFadden; Mariel Brenner; Riverside Cem., Bazine, KS; Darke Co, District Court Clerk; Ellen Becker's Records; Pearl Harris, Ethel Haddon; Edna Smith; Mervin Strait; Wilber McCulough; Dale Bowman; Salt Lake Genealogy Library Archives; Esta Leona Becker.
Marriage Certificates for: James S. Strait & Rachel King; William Bradley & Nancy Strait; Joseph Becker & Emma Strait; Greenberry Strait & Teresa Vogel; John McCullough & Arminda Strait; George Richard Strait & Mary Ann Cox Pitts; John Bowman & Elizabeth Strait.
: 2. 1860 Census Greens Burgh Twp, Knox County, Missouri. pg 49.
Strait, James age 37, b. Ohio.
, Nancy age 31, b. Ohio
, Jeremiah age 11, b. Ohio
, Seymour C. age 8, b. Ohio
, Sarah E. age 6, b. Ohio
, Elias J. age 3, b. Wisconsin
, Mary O. age 8/12, b. Missouri
: 3. 1870 Census Tecumseh, Johnson County, Nebraska.
Strait, James, age 44, farmer, b. Ohio (indexed on ancestry.com under the spelling os SHART)
, Rachel age 34, b. Kentucky
, Jeramiah age 21, b. Ohio
, Semour age 18, b. Ohio
, Elias age 14, b. Wisconsin
, Mary Olive age 11, b. Missouri
, Rachel C. age 6, b. Illinois
, Nancy M. age 4, b. Illinois
, Emma C. age 2, b. Illinois
, Greenberry, age 1, b. Nebraska.
: 4. 1880 US Census, Highpoint, Ness, KS. FHL Film 1255391, National Archive Film T9-0391, page 315b
James P. Straight, Self, male, married, white ,age 64, birthplace OH; Fa: PA; Mo: PA. Occ: Farmer.
Rachael Straight, Wife, female, married, white, age 43, birthplace KY; Fa: KY; Mo: KY. Occ: Keeps house
Jeremah. Straight, Son, male,single, white, age 30, birthplace OH; Fa: OH; Mo: KY. Occ: Farmer.
Elias J.. Straight, Son, male,single, white, age 22, birthplace WI; Fa: OH; Mo:KY. Occ: Farmer.
R. C. Straight, Dau, female,single, white,age 16, birthplace IL; Fa: OH; Mo: KY. Occ: Does Housework.
Nancy M.. Straight, Dau, female ,single, white ,age 14, birthplace IL; Fa: OH;Mo: KY. Occ: Does Housework.
Emma C. Straight, Dau, female ,single, white age 12, birthplace IL; Fa: OH; Mo: KY. Occ: Does Housework.
Greenberg Straight, Son, male, single, white, age 10, birthplace NE; Fa: OH;Mo: KY. Occ: At home.
Arminda Straight, Dau, female, single, white ,age 9, birthplace NE; Fa: OH; Mo:KY. Occ: At home.
George R. Straight, Son, male, single, white, age 5, birthplace NE; Fa: OH; Mo:KY. Occ: At home.
Elizabeth Straight, Dau, female, single, white, age 2, birthplace NE; Fa: OH; Mo: KY. Occ: At home.
: 5. Greenbery Strait Bible: James S. Strait born May 2, 1826 in Dark County, Ohio, came to Kansas 1878. He died June 9, 1902 in Ness County,Kansas.
Marriage 1 Nancy Ellen BROWN b: ABT 1828 in , Ohio
Married: 10 Oct 1847 in , Darke Co., Oh
Children
Jeremiah STRAIT b: 10 Oct 1848 in , Dark, Ohio
Seymour Craig STRAIT b: 4 Dec 1851 in , Richland, Ohio
Sarah E. STRAIT b: 1854 in , Dark, Ohio
Elias Jacob STRAIT b: 19 Mar 1857 in , , Wisconsin
Mary Olive "Molly" STRAIT b: 27 Oct 1859 in Edina, Knox, Missouri
Rachel Caroline STRAIT b: 1 Jun 1864 in , Morgan, Illinois
Marriage 2 Rachel KING b: 1 Jun 1837 in Oddville, Harrison, Kentucky
Married: 28 May 1865 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Children
Nancy Melissa STRAIT b: 13 May 1866 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Emma Cornelia STRAIT b: 10 Sep 1867 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Greenberry King STRAIT b: 21 May 1869 in Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska
Arminda (Minnie) STRAIT b: 14 Nov 1870 in Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska
James Albert STRAIT b: 3 Mar 1873 in Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska
George Richard STRAIT b: 25 Apr 1875 in Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska
Elizabeth Perthena (Lizzie) STRAIT b: 4 Nov 1877 in Tecumseh, Johnson, Nebraska
302 F v. Elizabeth Strait was born 1829 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Nov 15 1862 and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Rose Hill, Darke Cty, Ohio.
SOURCES: 1. The Strait Line by Gerald Strait Birum, page 115, 184.
: 2. Frances Norris, Tennessee. Full name. This is her great-great grandparents. "Elizabeth and George, Joel and Joseph (which is Elmer Gashem Josephus Peters) moved to Lawrenceburg, Tennessee with her husband Auker.
Marriage 1 Samuel BROWN b: 1816 in Va
Married: 7 Dec 1850 in Darke Co. Oh
Note: Source: Kate Keller
Children
Ezra B. BROWN b: 1855 in Jackson, Darke, Oh
Joel R. BROWN b: 1857 in Jackson, Darke, Oh
George W. BROWN b: 1860 in Jackson, Darke, Oh
Marriage 2 Absalom PETERS b: 6 Nov 1814 in , , Ohio
Married: 9 Aug 1863 in , Dark, Ohio
Note:
SOURCES: 1. The Strait Line by Gerald Strait Birum, page 115.
Children
Richard Henry PETERS b: 8 May 1865 in Mississinewa, Darke, Ohio
"Joseph" Elmer Grashum Josephus PETERS b: 4 May 1867 in Mississinewa, Darke, Ohio
son PETERS b: 1870
Marriage 3 J.B. AUKER
Married: 25 Dec 1875
303 F vi. Melissa Ann Strait was born Oct 13 1832 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Jun 29 1833 in Darke Co, Oh.
304 F vii. Rhoda Strait was born May 21 1834 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Jan 4 1873 in Darke Co, Oh and was buried in Strait Cemetary, Darke, Ohio.
1860 Census Darke Co, OH
1870 Census Darke Co, OH
Marriage 1 John BROWN
Married: 23 Jan 1853
Marriage 2 Joseph DENTNER b: 1817 in , Bavaria
Married: 5 Mar 1857 in , Darke, Ohio
Children
John DENTNER b: 1858 in , Darke, Ohio
Louvina DENTNER b: 2 Oct 1859 in , Darke, Ohio
Eliza DENTNER b: 1861 in , Ohio
Joseph E. DENTNER b: 1863 in , Ohio
Rachel DENTNER b: 23 Mar 1865 in , Ohio
William DENTNER b: 1867 in , Ohio
Sarah DENTNER b: 1869 in , Ohio
Franklin DENTNER b: in , Ohio
Henry DENTNER b: in , Ohio
Elizabeth DENTNER b: in , Ohio
Retta DENTNER b: in , Ohio
305 F viii. Lavina R Strait was born 1837 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Feb 13 1905 in Stella, Richardson, Nebraska and was buried in Union Cemetery, Stella, Richardson, Nebraska.
The Ancestors of John and Frances (Walters) Auker. Her name is Lavinia Streight on her marriage record and Louvina Strait in her husband's obituary
Marriage 1 George W. AUKER b: 6 May 1833 in . Perry, Ohio
Married: 17 Jan 1860 in , Dark, Ohio
Note: SOURCE: 1. The Ancestors of John and Frances (Walters) Auker. They were married by Thomas B. Wenrick, M.G.
Children
Calvin AUKER b: 1862 in , Ohio
Martha AUKER b: 1867 in , , Ohio
Cora May AUKER b: 1870 in Vesta, Johnson, Nebraska
George W. AUKER b: Oct 1875 in Vesta, Johnson, Nebraska
Olive Rachel Lavina AUKER b: Aug 1879 in Vesta, Johnson, Nebraska
Jennie Hattie AUKER b: 1883 in Vesta, Johnson, Nebraska
+ 306 M ix. Elias Riley Strait was born Aug 1 1839 and died Apr 16 1901.
307 M x. Isaac Strait was born May 18 1842 in Jackson, Darke Co, Ohio. He died Jan 15 1863 in Darke Co, Oh.
138. Jacob Strait (Streight) Sr. (Peter Strait (Strate, Streight), John Strait (Strate, Streight), (Johann) Jacob Straight (Strait, Streit), (Johann) Christianus Straight (Streit, Strydt), (Johann) Leonhardt Straight (Streit, Strydt), Johannes) was born Jul 19 1801 in Saltlick Twp, Fayette, PA. He died Jan 30 1879 in Darke, Ohio and was buried in Strait Cem, Jackson Twp, Darke, Ohio. Jacob married Letitia Bailey on Jul 15 1824 in Perry Cty, Oh. Letitia was born Sep 27 1804 in Bedford Cty, Pa. She died Jul 10 1885 in Darke Co, Oh and was buried in Strait Cem, Darke, Ohio.
1860 Census Darke Co, Jackson Twp Ohio pg 659-661
Gravestones Strait Cemetary
History of Darke Co., OH by Beers 1880
Stephen & Eliza Strait listed in 1910 City Directory Mississinova Twp, Darke Co. Ohio pg 388
1850 Census Darke Co, OH
Kate Keller - gives place of birth as Saltlick Twp, Fayette, PA Jacob & Lettitia's Marriage Perry Co. OH Marriage
Mary Strait Teeters Obituary The Christian Standard 26 Jan 1904 478 Vol040 #13
1910 City Directory of Mississineva, Darke, OH
Gateway to the West, Volume II, page 338, Perry County, Ohio - United States
Land Grants. "STRAIT, Jacob of Licking Co., Ohio; Date: 10-26-1820; Description: nw 1/4; Section, Twp. & Range: 6-15-15; Named Twp.: Pike; Acres: 122; Volume & Page: B-336."
Father: William BAILEY (AFN:19Q6-MGW)
Mother: Mary J IMEL (AFN:58KT-13)
Jacob and Letitia had the following children:
308 F i. Lucinda Strait (Streight) was born Jan 22 1825 in Pike, Perry, Oh. She died Dec 28 1903 in Jackson, Darke Co, Ohio and was buried in Teegardem Cem, Brown, Darke, Ohio. Lucinda married John B Hoke and Isaac Fouts
309 F ii. Mary Strait (Streight) was born Sep 14 1826 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Feb 27 1904 in Adams, In and was buried in Crawford Cem, Adams, Indiana.
Marriage 1 Daniel P. TEETER b: 2 Jun 1819 in Morrisons Cove, Bedford, Pennsylvania
Married: 9 Oct 1845 in , Darke, Ohio
Children
Issac Newton TEETER b: 21 Jan 1855
Hannah Leticia TEETER b: 14 Jun 1861 in Washington Twp, Darke, Ohio
310 F iii. Margaret Rebecca (Sarah) Strait (Streight) was born Jan 15 1831 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Feb 25 1894 in Adams, In and was buried in Crawford Cem, Adams, Indiana. Margaret married Peter Boze
311 F iv. Elizabeth Strait (Streight) was born 1833 in Darke Co, Oh.
312 F v. Lettitia (Lety) Strait (Streight) was born Nov 7 1837 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Jan 26 1894 in Madison Twp, Jay, Indiana and was buried in Strait Cem, Jackson, Darke, Ohio.
313 F vi. Melinda Strait (Streight) was born 1838 in Jackson, Darke Co, Ohio. She died 1928 in Madison Twp, Jay, Indiana and was buried in Old Pleasant Hil, Madison, Jay, Indiana.
314 M vii. William H Strait (Streight) was born Mar 31 1841 in Jackson, Darke Co, Ohio. He died in Ashland, Ky and was buried in Strait Cem, Darke, Ohio.
+ 315 M viii. Stephen W Strait (Streight) was born Aug 19 1842 and died Oct 25 1922.
316 F ix. Lucetta Strait (Streight) was born Jul 9 1845 in Darke Co, Oh. She died Jan 29 1902 in Strait Cem, Darke, Ohio and was buried in Ansonia Cem.
317 M x. Jacob Strait (Streight) Jr was born Nov 19 1847 in Darke Co, Oh. He died Nov 30 1847 in Darke Co, Oh.
318 F xi. Angelina Strait (Streight) was born about 1852 in Darke, OH.
139. John Strait (Peter Strait (Strate, Streight), John Strait (Strate, Streight), (Johann) Jacob Straight (Strait, Streit), (Johann) Christianus Straight (Streit, Strydt), (Johann) Leonhardt Straight (Streit, Strydt), Johannes) was born about 1803 in Saltlick Twp, Fayette, PA. John married Judy Strait) on 1823 in Pleasant Ridge C, Darke, Ohio.
They had the following children:
319 F i. Rosanna Strait was born May 16 1823 in Oh. She died Mar 9 1884 in Bronson, Bourbon, KS.
320 F ii. Jane Strait was born 1825 in Oh. She died in Mo.
321 F iii. Mary Strait was born 1831 in Oh.
322 M iv. Samuel Strait was born 1833 in Oh.
323 F v. Eliza Strait was born 1835 in Oh.
324 F vi. Emeline Strait was born 1835 in Oh.
325 F vii. Melissa A Strait was born 1838 in Oh.
326 F viii. Rachel Strait was born 1841 in Oh.
327 F ix. Judy E Strait was born 1846 in Oh.
