Milton Abbott Straw Jr
- Born: Sep 1836, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Marriage (1): Mary Elizabeth circa 1885
- Died: 23 Nov 1904, Manhattan County, New York at age 68
- Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
General Notes:
census 1850 of Melrose, Middlesex County, MA shows him ae 13 living in a HH with the following people: Ingalls (a teacher); Pressey; Haywood; ?Dugan and others too illegible to read.
Census of 1850 Chelsea, Suffolk, MA Milton Abbott Straw ae 41 Eliza b1810 ME Milton A. Jr age 13 born MA Jefferson H age 4 MA next page shows Eliza Straw ae 7 born MA and Sarah Knowlton ae 50 b. MA
1855 Chelsea, MA Milton A Straw45 Eliza W Straw46 Milton A Straw19 Jefferson H Straw10 Mary Lake30 Elizabeth Renny20
1860 Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Milton A. Straw 1809 Eliza 1807 Milton A. 1837 Haskell 1846
May and June 1863 Civil War Draft records Milton A. Straw age 28 Salesman born MA
1865 Boston, Suffolk, MA [boarding house?] E A Milliken29 Annie Milliken25 H D Simpson28 M Davin25 Milton A Straw30 book keeper Jennie Miller23 Clara F Smith24 Mary A Hurstler24 Caroline Reynolds35 Rose Archibald19 John C Archibald4/12
New York Passenger Arrival Lists (Ellis Island) Given NameMilton A. SurnameStraw Event Date12 Sep 1892 Age40y NationalityU.S.A. Departure PortSouthampton Arrival PortNew York GenderMale Citizenship StatusX Ship NameColumbia
Date: Saturday, September 22, 1894 Paper: New York Tribune (New York, New York) Page: 11 Recorded mortgages Zerwiah, Moses and wife to Milton A. Straw N. 80 Henry Street 3 years - $ 2,000
Date: Thursday, August 20, 1896 Paper: New York Tribune (New York, New York) Page: 8 Recorded Mortgages O,Brien, Esther G. to Milton A. Straw s. e. corner Park Avenue and 174th st 3 years 3,000
1900 Manhattan Dist 683, New York, New York Milton STRAW age 63 boarder; born MA; father born NH; mother born ME Mary E. Straw (wife) born Maine Dec 1845; married 15 yrs. No children.
see wife's notes
www.ancestry.com LW&T of Milton A. Straw of City of New York - 2 Mar 1903; probated 9 Feb 1905 Perpetual care of Lot 237 in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, Middlesex County, MA and for wife $5000.00 for placement of a sarcophagus [stone coffin bearing sculptures or inscriptions] in same cemetery "and having cut thereon the name Milton A. Straw" Mary Elizabeth Straw [wife] Executrix - Furniture, jewelry, ;pictures - all personal propery except money and or investments; $2400.00 per annum and payable quarterly; $600.00 each 3 months in advance Jefferson Haskell Straw [bro] - $10,000.00 to purchase an annuity He also gave to many friends either $1000.00 or to one man in Boston $5000.00 Friends: Wm P. Clark of NYC and Wm Murray Sayer of NYC - Co-Executors with his wife
ancestry.com Name:Milton A Straw Age:67 Birth Year:abt 1837 Death Date:23 Nov 1904 Death Place:Manhattan, New York, USA Certificate Number:38241
familysearch.com New York, New York City Municipal Deaths NameMilton A. Straw Event TypeDeath Event Date23 Nov 1904 Event PlaceManhattan, New York, New York, United States GenderMale Age67 Marital StatusUnknown Birth Year (Estimated)1837 Father's NameMilton A. Straw Mother's NameEliza Tarbox
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Note: Cremation At Fresh Pond, NYC Burial: Fresh Pond Crematory and Columbarium Middle Village Queens County New York, USA His LW&T arranged for burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Everett, MA
Research Notes:
Given names Milton A. Surnames Straw Ship arrival date 12 Sep 1892 Arrival age 40y[ born c1852] Nationality U.S.A. Departure port name Southampton Ship arrival port New York Gender Male US citizen X Ship name Columbia
Events
• Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth, 1836.
Milton married Mary Elizabeth circa 1885. (Mary Elizabeth was born on 9 Apr 1836 in North Dixmont, Maine, died on 16 May 1916 and was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA.)
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