Cecil Franklin Straw

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The Wichita Daily Eagle (Wichita, Kansas)17 Feb 1905, FriPage 5 [notes from clipping]
"...program rendered by the children of the Masonic Home...the Matron Mrs Snedden had spent considerable time preparing the little ones...following is the program given by the Little folks...song and pantomine...Ada Straw age 9...Cake Walk Cecil Franklin Straw...age 4

1910 Wichita Ward 5, Sedgwick County, KS ED 138, Pg. 193B: MW Grand Lodge of AFPAM of Kansas?? South Seneca St. & Maple Ave. Straw, Adah, Inmate, F, W, 14, S, KS, Unknown, Unknown Straw, Cecil F., Inmate, M, W, 9, S, KS, Unknown, Unknown (I don't know if this is a school, orphanage, or what... mostly children are listed as inmates. - Feb 2006 -Research of Joan Smith (Mrs. Jim Smith) [ josmith@isp.com ])

WW1 Draft Registration Card: Cecil Franklin Straw, Towanda, Butler, Kansas, Age 18, D.O.B. July 7, 1900, Laborer, Nearest Rel. V??? Smith (presume mother, Carrie Verne), Towanda, Med. height and weight, blue eyes, lt. brown hair, dated 9/12/1918 (courtesy of J. Smith)

World War II Kansas Veterans Index Straw, Cecil F. Inducted 25 July 1942, Army 37213318 Registered, order # 11112 Wellington, Sumner Co. (Board # 1)


1920 census Butler County, KS Cecil F. Straw c1901 Virgil A. Straw c1864 Rachel c1837 (his grand mother) W. Straw c1896

Hutchinson News | Hutchinson, Kansas | Tuesday, November 17, 1925

(courtesy of J. Smith) The 1930 Census for Jackson Co., Missouri, Kansas City, Wd. 5, ED 5, Blk. 73, Pg. 167A: 114, 407 Straw, Cecil F., Head, Rents, 35.00, M, W, 29, Mar. at 25, KS, US, KS, Manager, Cigar Store Clementine, Wife, F, W, 29, Mar. at 25, KS, Ire., MO Margary J., Dau., F, W, 1 4/12, S, MO, KS, KS Richard, Son, M, W, 3 6/12, S, KS, KS, KS (Shown as Stran in census index.)

1940 Wichita, Sedgwick, KS Cecil and Clem with Richard, Peggy and Robert; also in HH is "lodger" Thelma Chambers b. 1914 OK and 7 yr old Beverly Chambers

Cecil and Clementine divorced bur Calvary Cemetery, Wichita KS

SSDI
Cecil STRAW
Birth Date: 7 Jul 1900
Death Date: Feb 1970
State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Kansas
Death Residence Localities
ZIP Code: 67201
Localities: Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas

Find A Grave Memorial# 18231580

Cecil married Clementine Pauline Dermody, daughter of Michael Dermody and Ellen Quinn, on 15 Nov 1925 in St. Mary's Catherdral Rectory; Hutchison, Kansas. (Clementine Pauline Dermody was born on 1 Oct 1895 in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas, died on 9 Jul 1989 in Sacramento, California and was buried in Calvary Cemetery in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas.)