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  1. Betty Sue Straka: Birth: 9 OCT 1925. Death: 6 MAR 1988

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Notes
a. Note:   In the 1900 St. Louis Federal Census George W. Straka is living in the home of his widowed mother Annie Straka, along with the young Joseph George Lipic the first, his brother-in-law and George's sisters Mathilda, Julia, Cecelia and Emilia, Joe's wife and his 1 year old son Joseph Lipic the second.
  1900 - Straka, Annie Lived in: 8 Ward Saint Louis, Saint Louis County, Missouri
 Series: T623 Microfilm: 892 Book: 1 Page: 319
  Straka, Annie Head WF Born January 1853 in Bohemia age 57 years old Widower (had 11 children, 5 living in 1900) occupation not listed, came to America in 1855 from Bohemia
 Mathilda Daughter WF Born March 1886 in Missouri age 14 years old, occupation seamstress
 Julia Daughter WF Born December 1889 in Missouri age 10 years old, at school
 Cecelia Daughter WF Born October 1892 in Missouri age 7 years old, at school
 George Son WM Born October 1894 in Missouri age 5 years old
 Lebbeck, Joseph Son-in-law WM Born August 1874 in Bohemia age 25 years old married 2 years, occupation baker
 Emilia Daughter WF Born March 1881 in Missouri age 19 years old married 2 years
 Joseph Grandson WM Born May 1899 in Missouri age 1 year old single
  1920 United States Federal Census
 Straka, George W.
 Age: 24 Year: 1920
 Birthplace: Missouri Roll: T625_954
 Race: White Page: 8B
 State: Missouri ED: 202
 County: St. Louis (Independent City) Image: 188
 Township: St. Louis
  George W. Straka is found living with his sisater Matilda and brother-in-law Charles Benz in the 1920 St. Louis, Missouri Federal Census.
  1920 United States Federal Census
 Benz, Charles
 Age: 37 Year: 1920
 Birthplace: Missouri Roll: T625_954
 Race: White Page: 8B
 State: Missouri ED: 202
 County: St. Louis (Independent City) Image: 188
 Township: St. Louis
  Benz, Charles Head MW age 37 years old born in Missouri married, occupation cutter, shoe company, father born in Switzerland (spoke Swiss and German), mother born in Illinois
 Matilda Wife FW age 34 years old born in Missouri married, father and mother born in Missouri
 Charles V. Son MW age 13 years old born in Missouri single
 Straka, George W. Brother-in-law MW age 24 years old born in Missouri single, occupation accountant, oil refining, father and mother born in Missouri
  1920 United States Federal Census
 about George W Straka
 Name: George W Straka
 Home in 1920: St Louis Ward 11, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri
 Age: 24 years
 Estimated birth year: abt 1896
 Birthplace: Missouri
 Relation to Head of House: Brother-in-law
 Father's Birth Place: Missouri
 Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
 Marital Status: Single
 Race: White
 Sex: Male
 Able to read: Yes
 Able to Write: Yes
 Image: 188
 Neighbors: View others on page
 Household Members: Name Age
 Charles Benz 37
 Mathilda Benz 34
 Charles V Benz 13
 George W Straka 24
  Source
 Research by Jack Underwood
 Census Records
 Ancestry.com


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