woman‎Mary Elizabeth "Mary E. Stroup" Stroup‏‎ 1) 2) 3), daughter of Harvey "Isaac H. Stroup" Stroup and Katherine Yockey‏.
Born ‎ Jun 23, 1873 at Armstrong Co. PA‎ 4) 2) 5), died ‎ Aug 4, 1950 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 77 years 2) 5), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 2) 5)
Alt. Birth: (‎ Jun 1872 at PA) 3)
Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3)
Located: (‎ Apr 1906 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 6)
Census (‎ 1910 at Manor Twp. Armstrong Co., PA) Living with husband. 7)
Census (‎ 1920 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and with nephew Sheridan Stroup. 8)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and with nephew Sheridan Stroup. 4)
Located: (‎ May 1931 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) 1)
Census (‎ 1940 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband. 9)

Married ‎ Apr 10, 1906 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA 6) (44 years married) to:

manPhilip Sheridan Schrecengost‏ 1) 10) 4) 11) 7) 8), son of William Turney Schrecengost and Adeline "Adeline Sisson" Sell‏.
Born ‎ Feb 4, 1871 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 4) 11) 12) 13) 14), died ‎ Mar 20, 1955 at Rayburn Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 84 years 12) 13) 14), buried ‎ at Salem United Church of Christ Cemetery, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. P 12) 13) 14)
Census (‎ 1880 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with father, stepmother, full siblings, half siblings and boarder William Brown (b. abt 1861 in PA). 11)
Census (‎ 1900 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with parents and Harriet C. Schrecengost, identified as his sister but probably his niece. 15)
Located: (‎ Apr 1906 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. 6)
Census (‎ 1910 at Manor Twp. Armstrong Co., PA) Farmer. Living with wife. 7)
Census (‎ 1920 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and wife's nephew, Sheridan Shoup. 8)
Located: (‎ Dec 1928 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) 16)
Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife and wife's nephew, Sheridan Shoup. 4)
Census (‎ 1940 at Yatesboro, Armstrong Co. PA) Farmer. Living with wife. 9)

Sources

1) source: Rose Valley News
2) source: Death Certificate of Mary Elizabeth Schrecengost
3) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (North Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3, Sheet 4-A, Dwelling 64, Family 64, Harve H. Stroup Family
4) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-11, Sheet 9-A, Dwelling 164, Family 176, Sheridan Schrecenghost Family
5) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Mary Elizabeth Stroupe Schrecengost (Memorial # 58433334)
6) source: Marriage License and Certificate of P. S. Schrecengost and Elizabeth M. Stroup
7) source: 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Manor Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 30, Sheet 15-A, Dwelling 315, Family 319, Philip S. Schrecengost Family
8) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (Western District), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 6, Sheet 6-B, Dwelling 118, Family 119, P. S. Schrecengost Family
9) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-14, Sheet 8-B, Household 150, Sheridan Schrecengost Family
10) source: Armstrong County, Pennsylvania: Her People, Past and Present, Vol. 2
11) source: 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 4, Sheet 84-C, Dwelling 19, Family 20, W. T. Schrecengost Family
12) source: Death Certificate of Sheridan Schrecengost
13) source: Obituary of Philip Scheridan [sic] Schrecengost
14) source: Find-a-Grave, page: Memorial for Philip Sheridan Schrecengost (Memorial # 58433308)
15) source: 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp. (North Division), Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3, Sheet 1-B, Dwelling 20, Family 20, Wm. T. Schrecengost Family
16) source: P. J. Brown Succumbs At Walk Chalk

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Mary Elizabeth Stroup & Philip Sheridan Schrecengost." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F5315&main_person=I14855 : accessed 04 October 2025) Mary Elizabeth Stroup #I14857, born ‎ Feb 4, 1871 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA


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