Coletta Barbara Strohmeyer

1912 - 1999  (86 years)

• Name	Coletta Barbara Strohmeyer  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24]
  Birth	7 Nov 1912	Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 25, 26]
  		1920 United States Federal Census
  		1930 United States Federal Census
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  Gender	Female
  Residence	8 Jan 1920	Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio   [11]
  River Road (no house number provided in census) Census indicated the house was "Rented" Also, there is only N River Road that runs through Warren and not weathersfield. Possibly street was renamed?
  Residence	8 Apr 1930	Niles, Trumbull, Ohio   [2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 13, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22]
  510 Iowa Avenue; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter
  	Strohmeyer Niles Family Home
  	Strohmeyer Family 1931
  Photo	1931	Niles, Trumbull, Ohio
  	510 Iowa Avenue
  		Strohmeyer Niles Family Home
  		Strohmeyer Family 1931
  Residence	1935	Ross, Lake, Indiana   [25]
  Independence Road - Rural Route 2; Street name does not exist in Ross, IN
  Civil	3 Dec 1935	Gary, Lake, Indiana   [14]
  	544 Carolina St (House no longer exists)
  Civil	27 Sep 1937	Gary, Lake, Indiana   [21]
  	544 Carolina St (House no longer exists)
  Civil	13 Nov 1938	Gary, Lake, Indiana   [8]
  	544 Carolina St (House no longer exists)
  Residence	1940	Ross, Lake, Indiana   [25]
  7904 Independence Rd; Age: 27; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 45-130; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEme
  	1998-044324
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  Residence	1953	Indiana   [17]
  Age: 41
  Residence	26 Dec 1971	Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona
  1736 East First Place
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  Obituary	1999	Payson, Gila, Arizona   [3, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22]
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  Death	23 Jan 1999	Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 26]
  Obituary	26 Jan 1999	Arizona   [3, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22]
  SocialSecurityNumber	317368477  [17, 26]
  FSID	LB73-VV9
  Name	Coletta B Griffin  [26]
  Name	Coletta Griffin  [25]
  Residence	Niles, Trumbull, Ohio   [1]
  Residence	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [2, 4, 9]
  Burial	29 Jan 1999	Merrillville, Lake, Indiana   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 23]
  Person ID	I280	Perchinske Strohmeyer Tree
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

  Father	Edward John Strohmeyer, Sr,   b. 16 Apr 1884, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania d. 24 Aug 1973, Warren, Trumbull, Ohio (Age 89 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Anna Barbara Schirf,   b. 3 Mar 1888, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania d. 4 Mar 1970, Niles, Trumbull, Ohio (Age 82 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	20 Nov 1905	Cumberland, Allegany, Maryland   [27]
  	Note: Pennsylvania minimum age for marriage was always 18 years old. In Maryland, the age requirement for women was 16 years old until after 1919 it was 18 years old. Anna married Edward in Maryland because at the time she was 17 years old and would have required parents consent. 125 Fayette St SS Peter & Paul,
  		strohmeyer_schirf wedding record SS Peter & Paul @ Cumberland, MD 11/20/1905 Edward J Strohmeyer from Conemaugh, PA; Son of Florian Strohmeyer & Augusta Travers and Anna Barbara Schirf from Altoona, PA daughter of Peter Schirf and Theresa Stoltz presented by Fr Rogerio and Crispino
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  		strohmeier_schirf wedding record
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 7 months - She : 17 years and 8 months.
  Family ID	F87	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Carl Patrick Griffin,   b. 18 Apr 1901, Hebron, Porter, Indiana d. 26 Dec 1971, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	7 Nov 1934	Lake, Indiana   [1, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 15, 16, 19, 20, 22, 28]
  	St. Luke Church
  		record-image_-13
  Age at Marriage	She : 22 years - He : 33 years and 7 months.
  Children	+ 1. Carl Edward Griffin, Jr.,   b. 3 Dec 1935, Gary, Lake, Indiana d. 18 Dec 2019, Merrillville, Lake, Indiana (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. Living + 3. Living + 4. Living
  Family ID	F363	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Aug 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 7 Nov 1912 - Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania Residence - River Road (no house number provided in census) Census indicated the house was "Rented" Also, there is only N River Road that runs through Warren and not weathersfield. Possibly street was renamed? - 8 Jan 1920 - Weathersfield, Trumbull, Ohio Residence - 510 Iowa Avenue; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 8 Apr 1930 - Niles, Trumbull, Ohio Photo - 510 Iowa Avenue - 1931 - Niles, Trumbull, Ohio Marriage - 7 Nov 1934 - Lake, Indiana Residence - Independence Road - Rural Route 2; Street name does not exist in Ross, IN - 1935 - Ross, Lake, Indiana Civil - 544 Carolina St (House no longer exists) - 3 Dec 1935 - Gary, Lake, Indiana Civil - 544 Carolina St (House no longer exists) - 27 Sep 1937 - Gary, Lake, Indiana Civil - 544 Carolina St (House no longer exists) - 13 Nov 1938 - Gary, Lake, Indiana Residence - 7904 Independence Rd; Age: 27; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 45-130; GradeCompleted: High School, 2nd year; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: No; IsEmployed: No; PublicEme - 1940 - Ross, Lake, Indiana Residence - Age: 41 - 1953 - Indiana Residence - 1736 East First Place - 26 Dec 1971 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Obituary - 1999 - Payson, Gila, Arizona Death - 23 Jan 1999 - Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona Obituary - 26 Jan 1999 - Arizona Residence - - Niles, Trumbull, Ohio Residence - - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana Burial - 29 Jan 1999 - Merrillville, Lake, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		Strohmeyer Niles Family Home
  		Strohmeyer Family 1931
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  		Strohmeyer Family
  		Strohmeyer Family 1931 Top Row: Edward Strohmeyer and Anna Strohmeyer (parents), Thomas (Walter) b.1908, Raymond b. 1909, Clement b. 1911 Second Row: Virgil b. 1921, Dorothy b. 1919, Hilda b. 1920, Ira b. 1916, Edward b. 1915, Coletta b. 1912 Bottom Row: Geraldine b. 1922, Martha b. 1924, Paul b. 1924, Florence b. 1926, Regis b. 1929
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  		Colletta Griffin (Strohmeyer)
  		Clem Strohmeier Birth Street
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  Documents » Slide Show		Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
  		1998-044324
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  		IMG_2087
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  		walter strohmeyer 1932
  		U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

  
  

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