Isaiah Ira Straw

   Other names for Isaiah were Isiah Straw and Josiah Straw.

  General Notes:

Mich birth records list him as JOSIAH Straw the s/o Walter B. and Almira
Name Josiah Straw Birth date 28 Jan 1874 Birth place Jefferson, Hillsdale, Michigan Gender Male Father name Walter B. Straw Father birth place Michigan Mother name Almira Straw Mother birth place Unknown Film number 2320443 Digital GS number 4206341 Image number 624 Reference number item 3 p 187 rn 165

1880 census Ransom, Hillsdale county, MI
Straw Lockwood (female) married age 29 born c1851 OH working as "domestic" in HH of Austin Raymond. [The original entry says "Myra Lockwood" but it has been scratched out and Straw entered over it and it appears that the entry should read "Myra Straw." This must be Almira (Myra) Lockwood Straw.]
also Almira's parents who show Almira's children in their HH:
1880 Census Place Ransom, Hillsdale, Michigan
Ira LOCKWOOD 1810 NY age 70; farmer;father born NY; mother born MA
Mary 1812
Charles 1857
Also in the HH are grandchildren: (Almira's children)
Alice Straw 1870
Isaiah Straw 1873
Henry Straw 1876

www.familysearch.com - pilot search; Glen Ira Straw born 1907 IL to Isarah Straw and Margaret Conlin; died 27 July 1912 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN

1910 Dekalb County, IL
S I STRAW 1874 Michigan
Margaret 1873
Gladys 1902

There is an Isaiah Ira Straw [named for his two grand fathers?] born 28 Jan 1874 who reg. 12 Sept 1918 for the WW I draft in Dodge City, MN [wife Margarette ie. Margaret]. Age 44y and of short height and stout build with grey eyes and gray hair. Occ: farmer

1920 Dodge County, MN
Isaiah STRAN 1873
Margaret 1872
Gladys 1903

In 1930, he, Margaret & dtr Gladys are living in Lisle, DuPage, IL. He gives his place of birth as MI.

Isaiah married Margaret Conlin, daughter of John Conlin and Frances Rues/Roe. (Margaret Conlin was born on 8 Oct 1871 in Milan, Illinois, died on 21 Feb 1939 in Naperville, DuPage County, Illinois and was buried in Malta Cemetery in DeKalb County, Illinois.)