Mary Elizabeth Straw

  General Notes:

1880 census Logan,Marshall County, IA
William Straw age 30; b.c1850 WI; both parents born Maine
Elizabeth age 30; b.c1850 PA; both parents born PA
Minnie age 7; b. c1873 IA
Lillie age 5; b. c1875 IA
Mary age 4 b. c1876 IA
Name: Mary STRAW Age: 4 Estimated birth year: <1876> Birthplace: Iowa Occupation: At Home Relation: Dau Home in 1880: Logan, Marshall, Iowa Marital status: Single Race: White Gender: Female Head of household: William STRAW
also:
Ida age 2; b. c1878 IA

1885 census Story County, Iowa - she is listed along with sister Minnie Elota and brother John Fairfield Straw.

Genforum posting of January 2006 of E. Myrick
Mary Elizabeth Straw born 11-1-1875 died 10-11-1911 Nevada, Story Co., Iowa. She married James F. Frink 9-28-1893 Story Co, Iowa. He was born August of 1871 and died 12-24-1935 in Des Moines, Iowa. They had 9 children.Jesse Loren,William Edward,Harry Leroy, Lillie M.,Harvey Lester,Herbert,Hazel,Ruby Irene, and Marie.

Research of Feb 2006 of E.Myrick [ JAMBUCKETCHUCKER@wmconnect.com ] "Source of info is from our old Straw family bible birth page that list dates of birth for each child."
Mary Elizabeth Straw 11-1-1875 Marshall County, Iowa. Mary died 10-11-1911 Nevada, Story County, Iowa.Iowa death cert. #00194. She is buried there. She married James F. Frink 9-28-1893 in Story Co., Iowa. He was born Aug 1871, died 12-24-1935, burial in Laure Hill Cemtery Des Moines, Polk Co, Iowa. James and Mary 9 children. Jessie Loren Frink born in May 1982, he died 2-1-1911 Nevada, Story Co.,Iowa., William Edward born June 1895 Nevada, Story Co, Iowa. Harry Leroy 8-14-1897 Nevada, Iowa., Lillie M.F. 7-28-1899 Nevada, Iowa., Harvey Lester 8-10-1901 died Dec 1970 Sioux City, Woodbury Co, Iowa., Herbert born 12-22-1903 Nebraska and died May 1975 in Eldora, Hardin Co., Iowa. Hazel about 1906 Nebraska per the 1910 census,Ruby Irene about 1908 Nebraska per the 1910 census and lastly Marie about Nov 1909 per the 1910 census she did not make it to the 1920 census. James remarried about 1916 most likely in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa to Maude.

Find A Grave Memorial 148440514
Her death certificate # 00194 for Nevada, Story Co, Iowa, Burial in this cemetery.
Mary's parents were William Jackson Straw and Elizabeth Jane Kettner.
She was married 9-28-1893 Story Co. Iowa to James F. Frink born August 1871 and died 12-24-1935 Des Moines, Polk Co. Iowa His burial is in the Laure Hill Cemetery in Des Moines. He was the son of Jesse Loren Frink and Princess Lucetta Longwell.
Mary and James had 9 children as follows:
# 1. Jesse Loren 1894
# 2. William Edward 1895
# 3. Henry Leroy 1897
# 4. Lillie M. 1899
# 5. Harvey Lester 1901
# 6. Hebert 1903
# 7. Hazel 1906
# 8. Ruby Irene 1908
# 9. Marie 1909 she died before 1920
After Mary's death James remarried.
All records researched and furnished by Eva Myrick

Mary married James Francis Frink, son of Jesse Loren Frink and Princess Lucetta Longwell, on 28 Sep 1893 in Nevada, Story County, Iowa. (James Francis Frink was born in Aug 1871 in Burt County, Nebraska, died on 24 Dec 1935 in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa and was buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery Des Moines, Polk Co, Iowa..)

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