Isabella Handschu

 1. John Hanschue (1766-1838) m Susanna Hetrick 
 2.. John Jacob Handschu (1801-1884) m Mary Carl (1808-1901)
 3... Isabella Handschu (1833-1918)
      +Joseph Straw (1832-1907)
Isabella Handschu     [ID 08105] Click here to switch to Ancestror Tree view: Tree View

Born Aug - 1833, Pennsylvania.1,2,3,4  (c1832).5  

She married Joseph Straw, about 1855.3,5  Joseph was born Mar - 1832, Pennsylvania.2,3,4,5  

Children:

Mary Straw, born c1856, Pennsylvania. 2,5
Laura Anne Straw, born c1859, Pennsylvania. 2,5
Minerva Straw, born c1868, Pennsylvania. 2
John H. Straw, born 1873; died 1873, buried Hays Grove Cemetery. 4
Katie A. Straw, born 1873; died 1873, buried Hays Grove Cemetery. 4

Isabella and family were again shown in the 1860 census (Jun 26 1860), Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:5

Joseph Straw, age 28, born in Pennsylvania; farmer; $700 personal property.
Isabella Straw, age 28, born in Pennsylvania.
Mary Straw, age 4, born in Pennsylvania.
Laura A. Straw, age 8 months [unclear], born in Pennsylvania.
Living next door in 1860 were Isabella's parents and family.6  

Isabella and family were shown in the 1870 census (Aug 8-9 1870), Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:2

Straw, Joseph, age 37, born in Pennsylvania; farmer; $6340 personal property.
Straw, Isabella, age 36, born in Pennsylvania; keeps house.
Straw, Mary, age 13, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Straw, Anne, age 12, born in Pennsylvania; attended school.
Straw, Minerva, age 2, born in Pennsylvania.

Isabella and Joseph were shown in the 1900 census (Jun 19 1900), Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania:3

Straw, Joseph, head-of-household, age 68, born Mar 1832 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married 45 years; occupation: day laborer; rented home.
Straw, Isabella, wife, age 66, born Aug 1833 in Pennsylvania; parents born in Pennsylvania; married 45 years; 8 children, 4 living.

Joseph died 1907, buried Hays Grove Cemetery, Pine Road, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.4  

Isabella Handschu died 1918, buried Hays Grove Cemetery, Pine Road, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania.4  


Sources

  1. 1850 census, Monroe Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll M432-773, page 235, line #1, dwelling #97, family #97.
  2. 1870 census, Newville P.O., Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll M593-1332, page 9-10, line #38, dwelling #140, family #148.
  3. 1900 census, Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; roll T623-1400, ED 1, page 10A, line #32, dwelling #213, family #222.
  4. Burials in Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; USGenWeb:
    ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/pa/cumberland/cemeteries/penn02.txt.
  5. 1860 census, Dickinson P.O., Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; page 890, line #1, dwelling #659, family #683.
  6. 1860 census, Dickinson P.O., Upper Dickinson Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania; page 890, line #5, dwelling #660, family #684.


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