Frank Hobson Throop (1897 - 1960)

Born 9 Sep 1897 in Washington, United States

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Died 29 Sep 1960 at age 63 in Ponoka, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada

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Biography

Frank was the son of Nancy A. and Dennis B Throop

The family was found in the 1900 US Federal Census in ^[1]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Dennis B Throop Head Male 35 U S A
• Nancy A Throop Wife Female 24 Tenn
• James B Throop Son Male 5 Wash
• Frank Hobson Throop Son Male 3 Wash
• Stanley Throop Son Male 1 Wash

He married Alta Irene Maugh.

Children:

1. Chester, b.1920^[2]
2. Delcy
3. Thelma
4. Glen
5. Dennis
6. Leta
7. Edith
8. Shirley Cook

The family was found in the 1920 US Federal Census in Washington.^[3]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Frank Hobson Throop Head Male 22 Washington
• Alton Irine Throop Wife Female 18 Minnesota
• Lillie Jenett Maugh Mother-in-law Female 46 Wisconsin
• Eolath Lilian Maugh Sister-in-law Female 7 Canada

The family immigrated to Canada (Alberta) in 1921.

The family was found in the 1926 Canada Census in Alberta,^[4]The household was enumerated as follows:

• Throop, Frank, Head, M, M, 29, USA, USA, USA, Dutch, 1921
• Throop, Alta, Wife, F, M, 25, USA, USA, USA, English, 1921
• Throop, Chester, Son, M, S, 6, USA, USA, USA, Dutch, 1921
• Delcy, Dau, F, S, 4, ALTA, USA USA Canada
• Thelma, Dau, F, S, 2, ALTA, USA, USA, Canada
• Glen, Son, M, S,1, ALTA, USA, USA, Canada

He passed away in 1960 and was interred in the Lake View Cemetery, Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada^[5]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMPT-HZ7 : accessed 15 May 2021), Frank Hobson Throop in household of Dennis B Throop, Deer and Mayer Precincts, Spokane, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 53, sheet 10A, family 212, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,750.
2. ↑ "Washington, County Birth Registers, 1873-1965", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:64LZ-532M : 22 December 2020), Alta Irene Maugh in entry for Chester Max Thropp, 1920.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHJ4-HLN : 4 February 2021), Frank Hobson Throop, 1920.
4. ↑ (https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=census1926&op=img&id=e011253462) 1926 Collections Canada for Vimy, Acadia, Alberta.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (Find A Grave: Memorial #123554837 : accessed 14 May 2021), memorial page for Frank Hobson Throop (9 Sep 1897–29 Sep 1960), citing Lake View Cemetery, Stettler, Wainwright Census Division, Alberta, Canada ; Maintained by Deb (contributor 48155269).