Emma C. Stroup
(1818-1881)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Dr. Budd West

Emma C. Stroup 1 2

  • Born: 1818, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Dr. Budd West on 1 Jan 1835 in Philadelphia: Church of the Redemption, Philadelphia, PA, USA 1
  • Died: 24 Mar 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA at age 63 2 4
  • Buried: 28 Mar 1881, Philadelphia: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA 2 3 4

   FamilySearch ID: LKZ1-MQX.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1850 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 5 The 1850 census recorded in Spring Garden Ward of Philadelphia: Anna M. Stroupe, 55, living with son James H. Stroupe, merchant, 33; Anna's daughter Emma C. West, 30, and her children: Charles S. West, 12; Helen West, 10; Mary L. West, 8; and Frank West, 6. Everyone was born in Pennsylvania.

2. Census in 1870 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 6 The 1870 census recorded John Stroup, wholesale fish dealer, 52, living with Adelaide Emley, 41; her daughter Annie Emley, 16; and William Emley, clerk, 21. Also in the home is Emma West, 50, with her daughters Hannah West, 25; and Mary L. West, 24. A dmoestic servant, Susan Sanna, 35, born in Ireland, is also in the home. All others were born in Pennsylvania, except Annie in New York. The value of John's real estate is $50,000 and personal estate $2000. There were in the 40th District, 14th Ward in Philadelphia. [Note: John Stroup is the brother of Emma West.].

3. Residence: 1013 Vine Street, Philadelphia, PA on 1 Apr 1880 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 7

4. Death Certificate: 24 Mar 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 3 Name: Emma C West
Birth Date: abt 1818
Birth Place: Phila
Death Date: 24 Mar 1881
Death Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Age at Death: 63
Burial Date: 28 Mar 1881
Burial Place: Laurel Hill
Gender: Female
Race: White
Street address: Ward 10, 1013 Vine
Marital Status: Widowed
FHL Film Number: 1003707.

5. Residence: 1013 Vine St., Philadelphia, PA on 24 Mar 1881 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 3 4

6. Newspaper: Philadelphia Times: Died "WEST.--On March 24, 1881, Mrs. Emma C. West, widow of the late Dr. Budd West. Relatives and friends respectfully invited to attend the funeral from her late residence, No. 1013 Vine street, on Monday morning at 10 o'clock.", 26 Mar 1881, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA. 4


Emma married Dr. Budd West on 1 Jan 1835 in Philadelphia: Church of the Redemption, Philadelphia, PA, USA.1 (Dr. Budd West was born in 1810 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA,8 died on 12 May 1845 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA 8 9 and was buried on 14 May 1845 in Philadelphia: Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, PA 8 10.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 230 PA > Philadelphia > Episcopal > Church of the Redemption. Marriage of Budd West and Emma C. Stroup.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205399741.

3 Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 (From originals housed at the Philadelphia City Archives. "Death Records."), 24 Mar 1881, Emma C. West.

4 Philadelphia Times (Philadelphia, PA), 26 Mar 1881, page 3. Death of Mrs. Emma C. West.

5 1850 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4CL-ZVG Emma C West in household of Anna M Stroupe, Spring Garden, ward 1, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family 1079.

6 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZ5J-3Y1 Emma West in household of John Stroup, Pennsylvania, United States; citing p. 2, family 8.

7 College and Clinical Record, Jefferson Medical College, Vol. I, No. 5. May 15, 1880. Page 80. Marriages.

8 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205399754.

9 Ancestry.com, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915 (From originals housed at the Philadelphia City Archives. "Death Records."), Budd West d. 12 May 1845. FHL Film Number 1906180.

10 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, Historical Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Collection Name: Historic Pennsylvania Church and Town Records; Reel: 1174 PA > Philadelphia > Laurel Hill Cemetery.



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