Straus Brothers Formed Lincoln Trust Company

Straus Brothers, Fort Wayne, Indiana
in 1919 merged Commercial Bank to form Lincoln Trust Company

Straus Genealogy

Mother Eliza H. Straus Death Date: Jul 27, 1896 Location: Terre Haute Age: 81 yr Gender: Female

1880 census
Isaac STRAUS Age: 13 Estimated birth year: 1867 Birthplace: Ohio Occupation: At School Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: BAVARIA Mother's name: Eliza STRAUS Mother's birthplace: PRUSSIA

Jacob STRAUS Age: 11 Estimated birth year: 1869 Birthplace: Indiana Occupation: At School Relationship to head-of-household: Son Home in 1880: Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Father's name: Hertz STRAUS Father's birthplace: BAVARIA Mother's name: Charlotta STRAUS Mother's birthplace: BAVARIA

Simon STRAUS (in 1880 was boarding with J.J. Maas) Age: 13 Estimated birth year: 1867 Birthplace: Indiana Occupation: At School Relationship to head-of-household: Something other than a direct relationship Home in 1880: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Male Father's birthplace: BADEN Mother's birthplace: BADEN

1870 Census
Simon Straus Estimated Birth Year: abt 1850 Age in 1870: 20 Birthplace: Prussia Home in 1870: Ligonier, Noble, Indiana Family and neighbors: View Results Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View Image Post Office: Ligonier Roll: M593_347 Page: 265 Image: 533 Year: 1870

Fred W Straus (banker) Estimated Birth Year: abt 1833 Age in 1870: 37 Birthplace: Prussia Home in 1870: Ligonier, Noble, Indiana Family and neighbors: View Results Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View Image Post Office: Ligonier Roll: M593_347 Page: 272 Image: 546 Year: 1870

Jacob Straus (horsedealer) Estimated Birth Year: abt 1848 Age in 1870: 22 Birthplace: Prussia Home in 1870: Ligonier, Noble, Indiana Family and neighbors: View Results Race: White Gender: Male Value of real estate: View Image Post Office: Ligonier Roll: M593_347 Page: 265 Image: 533 Year: 1870

Index to Marriage Record, Indiana 1824 - 1920 Inclusive Volume III Letters L - R Inclusive Record Location: Allen County, Indiana W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office Fort Wayne Compiled by Indiana Works Progress Administration 1938 Spouse 1: Simon J Straus Spouse 2: Rose Nathan Marriage Date: 16 Nov 1892 County: Allen Book: 20 Original Source Page: 138

Index to Marriage Record 1824 - 1920 Inclusive Volume I Letters A - E Inclusive Record Location: Allen County, Indiana W. P. A. Origtial Record Located: County Clerk's Office Fort Wayne Compiled by Indiana Works Progress Administration 1938 Spouse 1: Irma Becker Spouse 2: Straus Isaac Marriage Date: 22 Feb 1899 County: Allen Book: 23 Original Source Page: 297

Irma BECKER Age: 6 Estimated birth year: <1874> Birthplace: CINCINNATI Relationship to head-of-household: Daughter Home in 1880: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Father's name: Anton BECKER Father's birthplace: GER Mother's name: Adelaide BECKER Mother's birthplace: CIN

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