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Dale Martin Kraus



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dale Martin Kraus

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Lewis Kraus

    Lewis married Louise Elsie Garnand [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Louise Elsie Garnand
    Children:
    1. Lewis Jacob Kraus, Jr
    2. Thomas Eugene Kraus
    3. 1. Dale Martin Kraus


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Clyde H. Kraus was born in 05 Jun 1900 c. in Denbigh, VA (son of Samuel Kraus and Amanda Ella Hooley); died in 19 Jan 1968 c. in Goshen IN; was buried in Denbigh, VA.

    Notes:

    In the early days Clyde was a plasterer.

    Clyde married Phebe Kraus on 6 Dec 1922 in Hyattsville MD. Phebe (daughter of Abram Shenk and Fanny Coffman Shenk) was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Phebe Kraus was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA (daughter of Abram Shenk and Fanny Coffman Shenk); died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA.
    Children:
    1. C. Norman Kraus was born on 20 Feb 1924 in Denbigh, VA; died on 6 Apr 2018 in Harrisonburg, VA; was buried in Denbigh, VA.
    2. Harry Lee Kraus was born on 9 Sep 1925 in Hyattsville, MD; died in Harrisonburg, VA.
    3. 2. Lewis Kraus


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Samuel Kraus was born on 19 May 1873 in Wayne Co, OH (son of Jacob W Kraus, Jr and Elizabeth Kempf); died on 13 Nov 1923 in Denbigh, VA.

    Notes:

    He was in construction and did landscaping for the city. He was also a postman for a few years.

    Samuel married Amanda Ella Hooley. Amanda (daughter of Daniel Hooley and Barbara Kauffman) was born on 10 Dec 1875 in Wayne Co, OH; died on 6 Jun 1939 in Hyattsville, MD. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Amanda Ella Hooley was born on 10 Dec 1875 in Wayne Co, OH (daughter of Daniel Hooley and Barbara Kauffman); died on 6 Jun 1939 in Hyattsville, MD.
    Children:
    1. Nora Ellen Kraus was born in 1895; died in 1964.
    2. Harry Nelson Kraus was born in 1896; died in 1902.
    3. Virginia Etta Kraus was born in 1898; died in 1946.
    4. 4. Clyde H. Kraus was born in 05 Jun 1900 c. in Denbigh, VA; died in 19 Jan 1968 c. in Goshen IN; was buried in Denbigh, VA.
    5. Walter Kraus was born in 1903; died in 1903.
    6. Effie Irene Kraus was born in 1905; died in 1987.
    7. Jacob Daniel Kraus was born in 1915; died in 1973.

  3. 10.  Abram Shenk was born on 15 Feb 1862 in Elida OH (son of Henry Michael Shenk and Susanna Brenneman); died on 29 Apr 1949 in Denbigh, VA.

    Notes:

    Abram was a farmer and a deacon.

    Abram married Fanny Coffman Shenk on 6 Mar 1890. Fanny (daughter of Bishop Samuel Coffman and Frances Weaver) was born on 30 Oct 1865 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 3 Jan 1904 in Denbigh, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Fanny Coffman Shenk was born on 30 Oct 1865 in Rockingham County, VA (daughter of Bishop Samuel Coffman and Frances Weaver); died on 3 Jan 1904 in Denbigh, VA.

    Notes:

    Died of TB when Phebe was 3 yrs old.

    Children:
    1. 5. Phebe Kraus was born on 26 Jan 1902 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Apr 1967 in Denbigh, VA.
    2. Samuel Coffman Shenk was born on 9 May 1891 in Elida OH; died on 14 May 1987 in Biglerville PA; was buried in Gettysburg PA.
    3. Henry Michael Shenk was born on 2 Aug 1894 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 30 Dec 1980 in Newport News, VA; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
    4. Mary C. Shenk was born on 28 Aug 1896 in Rockingham County, VA; died on 10 Apr 1979; was buried in Warwick River Mennonite Cemetery, Denbigh, VA.
    5. Jacob Andrew Shenk was born on 11 Feb 1900 in Denbigh, VA; died on 24 Mar 1952 in NC; was buried in Lindale Mennonite Cemetery.
    6. Anna Mabel Shenk was born on 26 Sep 1923 in Denbigh, VA; died on 13 Apr 1984.