1870 Census(PA,Series M593, Roll 1348, pg.127)- Taken July 27,1870,at Aleppo Twp., Greene Co. Daniel owned a farm worth $1,000. Danielcould not read or write, but his wife could.
Birthplace
Daniel Strope 44 white male farmer PA
Mary " 35 white female keeping housePA
Mary Jane " 13 white female PA
Sarah Anne " 9 white female PA
John E. " 7 white male PA
Charles F. " 4 white male PA
George W. " 3 white male PA
James " 3/12 white male
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Daniel's birthdate was obtained from a tombstone at the cemetery nextto the Windy Gap Independent Church, EST. 1846, in Greene Co., PA. Nodate of death was inscribed.
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1850 Census (1850- Roll #783, pg. 346)- taken on Oct. 15,1850 inAleppo Twp., Greene Co., PA.
Sarah Strope 55 F PA
Daniel " 22 M laborer PA
Rachell " 19 F PA
Charles " 10 M PA
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CEMETERY RECORDS of GREENE COUNTY, v.1, lists a Sarah Strope, wife ofThomas Strope as having died 12-22-1876, aged 87 yrs at Bosworth-Strope Cemetery , located at Morford. (Is this Daniel Strope'smother?)
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Bates HIstory of Greene Co., PA 1888, p.858- It has a biography ofThomas Strope, b. November 22, 1823. It states that he was the 4thchild and the eldest to live to maturity. His father was Thomas, whowas a farmer who died in 1848. His mother was Sarah (Elems) Strope.
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I found this info at the LDS website.
International Genealogical Index - Batch Number 8427005, Sheet 21-
Daniel Strope, Born: 16 July, 1827, at Waynesburg, Greene County, PA.
Parents: Thomas Strope and Sarah Bosworth
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Daniel Strope's obituary is located in a book titled NEWSPAPERCLIPPINGS on the spine. Inside, the title is OLD SCRAP BOOK fromHelen Barnhart Morris. It was prepared for publication in 1983. Itis located in the Citizens Library in Washington, PA.
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Daniel Strope.
West Alexander, June 25.--------Daniel Strope, of this place,died at his home last night of Bright's disease, aged 77 years. Mr.Strope moved to this place last October and had been a sufferer withthis disease, from which he died, ever since he came to this place.Mr. Strope moved to this place last October from Aleppo, Greene County