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CHARLES P. DROUOT  &  LORENA B. ROBERTS

 

Lorena B. Roberts, daughter of John T. Roberts and Ellen Maharry, was born in Illinois about 1877-78.

Charles P. Drouot was born about 1871 in Illinois, the son of Victor Drouot and Margaret Bielstein or Beelstein.

Lorena and Charles were married on July 5, 1897, at Carthage, Hancock County, Illinois.
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We have not yet found any later records for either Lorena or Charles.

Lorena may have died prior to 1910.  According to the 1910 census listing, Ellen Roberts reported that only one of her children was still living.

1870 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Pilot Grove Township, page 239B
enumerated July 12, 1870, dwelling #25

Drouat, Victor, 39, male, white, bootmaker, born France, both parents foreign born, [no indicator for American citizenship]
Margaret, 27, female, white, keeping house, born MO, [both columns for whether or not parents were foreign born were marked, then crossed out]
Catherine, 6, female, white, born IL, father foreign born, [school attendance not indicated]
Josephine, 3, female, white, born IL, father foreign born

 

1880 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Warsaw ED 85, page 347A
enumerated June 11-12, 1880, dwelling #237 [possibly located on LaClare Street]

Drouot, Victor, white, male, 49, married, shoe maker, born France, both parents born France
Margret, white, female, 38, wife, married, keeping house, born IL, father born Prusia [sic], mother born PA
Kate, white, female, 15, daughter, single, at school, attended school within the year, born IL, father born France, mother born IL
Joseph, white, male, 11, son, single, at school, attended school within the year, born IL, father born France, mother born IL
Charles, white, male, 9, son, single, attended school within the year, born IL, father born France, mother born IL
Lizzie, white, female, 6, daughter, single, attended school within the year, born IL, father born France, mother born IL
Anna, white, female, 4, daughter, single, born IL, father born France, mother born IL

1880 Illinois Census, Hancock County, Fountain Green Township, page 118A
enumerated June 23, 1880, dwelling #199

Roberts, John T, white, male, 30, married, farmer, born IL, both parents born TN
Ellen, white, female, 30, wife, married, keeping house, born OH, father born Ireland, mother born PA
Lorena B, white, female, 2, daughter, single, at home, born IL, father born IL, mother born OH
Dora D, white, female, 1, daughter, single, at home, born IL, father born IL, mother born OH

 

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