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    Person Info
  • Name: Christopher C STRAWN
  • Sex: M
  • Birth: 22 Aug 1840 in Ottawa Twp, LaSalle Co, Illinois b
  • Death: 20 Mar 1917 in Pontiac, Illinois d


  • Parents:
  • Father:
  • Eli STRAWN Birth: 27 Mar 1817 in Perry Co, Ohio Death: 23 Jan 1887 in Ottawa, Illinois
  • Mother:
  • Elinor BRODDUS Birth: 11 Mar 1821 Death: 24 Jan 1861

Family:
Marriage: Children:
  1. Virginia B STRAWN Birth: 28 Dec 1863 in Pontiac, Illinois Death: 24 Jun 1879 in Pontiac, Illinois
  2. Louis F STRAWN Birth: 2 Nov 1866 in Omaha, Nebraska Death: Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois

Bibliography
  1. Burkhardt, Franklin A, The BOUCHER Family, Francis E Burkhardt Press, New York, 1917. Available at http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005712838 Information from this source tagged as [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p[0-9f]*].
  2. Jones, June, BOUCHER Family, private email, 12/9/2000. Author address: JonesJuneM at aol dot com. Information from this source tagged as [Ref: June Jones 12/9/2000].

Sources for birth and parent Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p279],
parents:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]
Sources for death Information
date:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]
Mar 1917 [Ref: June Jones 12/9/2000],
place:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]
Sources with Information about marriage to Frances BOUVRAIN
child:
[Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]
Research Notes:
educated at Umlauf Seminary and Northwestern University at Evanstown, IL [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]

1858: auditor of Lincoln-Douglis debates [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]

read law at Labany, NY [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]

1863: admitted to Illinois bar; practiced in Chicago and Omaha for 3 years [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]

1861: joined 11th Illinois Volunteer Infantry; disabled, and sent home as one who would not survive [Ref: Burkhardt BOUCHER p280]



Pedigree of Christopher C STRAWN
                   /-----Isaiah STRAWN
          /-----Jeremiah STRAWN
         |         \-----Rachel REED
 /-----Eli STRAWN
|        |                  /-----Johan Daniel BOUCHER
|        |         /-----Henry BOUCHER
|        |        |        |                  /-----Hans Jacob DROG
|        |        |        |         /-----Hans Diebolt DROG
|        |        |         \-----Eva Catharina DROG
|        |        |                 |                  /-----Velten REECH
|        |        |                 |         /-----Hans Martin RECH
|        |        |                 |        |         \-----Maria (REECH)
|        |        |                  \-----Maria Barbara RECH
|        |        |                          |                  /-----Velten CLAUSS
|        |        |                          |         /-----Hans Christoph CLAUSS
|        |        |                           \-----Catharina CLAUSS
|        |        |                                   |         /-----Marx REECH
|        |        |                                    \-----Maria REECH
|         \-----Hannah BOUCHER
|                  \-----Anna Maria SCHUMACHER
Christopher C STRAWN
 \-----Elinor BRODDUS



Descendants of Christopher C STRAWN
1. Christopher C STRAWN m. Frances BOUVRAIN
m. Frances BOUVRAIN

2nd generation

3. Louis F STRAWN m. Esther M TRACY
m. Esther M TRACY