James R. Straw
- Born: 27 Jul 1849, Henniker Cemetery Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
- Marriage (1): Viana B. Stevens on 9 Mar 1871 in Henniker Cemetery Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
- Died: 26 May 1921, Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire at age 71
- Buried: East Candia Cemetery Candia, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA
 Cause of his death was Myocarditis; arterioscleerosis.
General Notes:
NH birth records - James R. Straw the 1st child of James and Hanna (Tutherly) Straw
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in Henniker, NH, to James Straw and Hannah Tutherly, he was a merchant, died from heart disease, married to Viana "Betsey" Stevens, it is believe they had no children.
He was the owner of Dodge and Straw, Boot and Shoe Store, an upscale (for the time) store located on Hanover St.
After Betsey's death his sister in law Addie Stevens moved in and perhaps was a companion, as well as what the census states a housekeeper
James married Viana B. Stevens, daughter of David Stevens and Lavina Dudley Brown, on 9 Mar 1871 in Henniker Cemetery Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA. (Viana B. Stevens was born on 31 Jan 1852 in Henniker Cemetery Henniker, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA, died on 22 Mar 1906 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.). The cause of her death was Diabetes.
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