Martha Mae StrahanAge: 85 years1906–1992
- Name
- Martha Mae Strahan
- Given names
- Martha Mae
- Surname
- Strahan
- Married name
- Martha Mae Trubey
 Birth | November 15, 1906 32 18 |
 Marriage of parents | Charles Edwin Strahan Sr — Harriet Elizabeth “Hattie” Troutman — View this family about 1906 Note: Marriage info based on the 1910 Census |
| Birth of a sister | Marjorie G Strahan June 11, 1908 (Age 18 months) |
| Birth of a brother | Charles Edwin Strahan Jr March 6, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | April 2, 1910 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Floyd Strahan 1913 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Myrtle Strahan 1914 (Age 7 years) |
| Death of a sister | Myrtle Strahan 1915 (Age 8 years) |
| Census | 1915 (Age 8 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 9 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Birth of a brother | Clyde Herman Strahan August 25, 1917 (Age 10 years) |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 10 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 11 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 5, 1920 (Age 13 years) |
| Census | 1925 (Age 18 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Martha Parker April 14, 1927 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Betty Louise Trubey July 11, 1928 (Age 21 years) |
| Death of a brother | Floyd Strahan August 20, 1928 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 22 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 18, 1930 (Age 23 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Evelyn Marie Trubey April 28, 1930 (Age 23 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Ambrose Troutman 1940 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | April 23, 1940 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandmother | Lurah Elisabeth Leonard June 6, 1943 (Age 36 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Roger Allen Escritt August 16, 1944 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 35 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Census | April 7, 1950 (Age 43 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 43 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a father | Charles Edwin Strahan Sr September 16, 1956 (Age 49 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #2 | Gail Denise Ratliff September 9, 1957 (Age 50 years) |
| Death of a mother | Harriet Elizabeth “Hattie” Troutman February 4, 1966 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a brother | Clyde Herman Strahan July 14, 1966 (Age 59 years) |
| Death of a husband | Walter Enos Trubey July 24, 1966 (Age 59 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 39 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Adoption of a grandson | Roger Allen Escritt between 1947 and 1950 (Age 40 years) Adoption: Adopted by mother Note: Roger was born in 1944 with an unknown mother. In the 1950 Census (and subsequent) records he lists Betty as his mother. Betty married Roger's father (Daniel) in 1947. |
| Death of a brother | Charles Edwin Strahan Jr August 1982 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a sister | Marjorie G Strahan November 3, 1984 (Age 77 years) |
 Death | June 3, 1992 (Age 85 years) |
| Obituary | Martha Mae Trubey (nee Strahan) Obituary and Family Listing June 4, 1992 (1 day after death) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Rossville Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Charles Edwin Strahan Sr Birth: April 15, 1874 36 31 — Empire, Cherokee, Kansas, United States Death: September 16, 1956 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
| mother |
Harriet Elizabeth “Hattie” Troutman Birth: April 1888 30 31 — Kansas, United States Death: February 4, 1966 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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Marriage: about 1906 — Kansas, United States |
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10 months herself |
Martha Mae Strahan Birth: November 15, 1906 32 18 — McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: June 3, 1992 — Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
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19 months younger sister |
Marjorie G Strahan Birth: June 11, 1908 34 20 — McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: November 3, 1984 — Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, United States |
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21 months younger brother |
Charles Edwin Strahan Jr Birth: March 6, 1910 35 21 — McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 1982 — Versailles, Morgan, Missouri, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Floyd Strahan Birth: 1913 38 24 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: August 20, 1928 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Myrtle Strahan Birth: 1914 39 25 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: 1915 — McPherson, Kansas, United States |
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4 years younger brother |
Clyde Herman Strahan Birth: August 25, 1917 43 29 — McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: July 14, 1966 — Jackson, Missouri, United States |
| Family with Walter Enos Trubey |
| husband |
Walter Enos Trubey Birth: November 20, 1888 38 25 — South Sharps Creek, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: July 24, 1966 — Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
| herself |
Martha Mae Strahan Birth: November 15, 1906 32 18 — McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: June 3, 1992 — Rossville, Shawnee, Kansas, United States |
| daughter |
Betty Louise Trubey Birth: July 11, 1928 39 21 — McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States Death: March 16, 2016 — Spokane, Washington, United States |
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22 months daughter |
Evelyn Marie Trubey Birth: April 28, 1930 41 23 — Kansas, United States Death: November 11, 2019 — Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky, United States |
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Martha Mae Strahan has 23 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (23)
Parents Alonzo Burton “Lon” Bailey + Essie Ruby Troutman
Parents Charles Orseames Troutman + Grace L Bales
Parents Charles F Loxterman + Pearl Ida Troutman
Parents Thomas William Alton + Pearl Ida Troutman
Parents William Harry Webb + Pearl Ida Troutman
Parents Herman Dee Couts Sr + Gladys Marie Troutman
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Charles Edwin Strahan Sr - Household
McPherson, McPherson, Kansas, United States
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| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - Charles Edwin Strahan Sr - Household
McPherson, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Charles Edwin Strahan Sr - Household
Bonaville, McPherson, Kansas, United States
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| Census | Kansas State - Census transcript - Charles Edwin Strahan Sr - Household
McPherson, Kansas, United States
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Walter Enos Trubey - Household
Bonaville, McPherson, Kansas, United States
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| Name | Marjorie G Lewis (nee Strahan) Obituary and Family Listing
Topeka Capital Journal, Topeka, KS, November 4, 1984, Page 48
Ottawa - Mrs. Marjorie G. Lewis, 76, Ottawa, died Saturday, Nov. 13 (should be 3), at the home of a daughter in Ottawa.
Mrs. Lewis was a midwife and waitress while she lived in Coffeyville.
She was born June 11, 1908, at McPherson, the daughter of E. E. and Hattie Elizabeth Troutman Strahan. She moved from Coffeyville to Ottawa in 1978.
Mrs. Lewis was a member of Franklin County Senior Center at Ottawa and Rebekah Lodge and Havana United Methodist Church in Coffeyville.
She was married to Carl Lewis in 1937 in Kinsley. He died in 1966. A daughter, Mrs. Velma Lepley, also preceded her in death.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Beverly O'Connor, Ottawa; a sister, Mrs. Mae Trubey, Rossville; six grandchildren; a step-granddaughter; and four great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Dengel and son Mortuary in Ottawa. Graveside services will be at 3 p.m. Tuesday in Havana Cemetery, near Coffeyville. Mrs. Lewis will lie in state from 4 p.m. Monday until service time at the mortuary.
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166829237/marjorie_g_lewis |