George Henry Straw

   Another name for George was George H. S. Hyde.

  General Notes:

Foster son raised by Amos Straw. George was a nephew of Margaret. George married twice; first to Sarah E. and then to Grace Gibson Richardson who died 5 July 1910 ae 49y

1850 Newfield, York, Maine
Amos Straw and Margaret with dau Lydia age 13; also George H S. Hyde age 4; Margaret Dennett age 14 and Albion H P Davis age 22 [this would be Sarah Davis' brother]

EASTERN ARGUS - 30 Nov 1871
In Newfield, 29th by Rev G W Barber Mr. George H. Straw and Mrs Sarah E. Chellis, both of Newfield.

1880 census Newfield, ME
George H. age 34 born NH as were his parents; marbleworker
Sarah E. age 44 born ME as were her parents. They are living in HH of Elvira E. Wormwood a widow who was born in ME
Name: George H. STRAW Age: 34 Estimated birth year: <1846> Birthplace: New Hampshire Occupation: Marble Worker Relation: Other Home in 1880: Newfield, York, Maine Marital status: Married Race: White Gender: Male Head of household: Elvira E. WORMWOOD Father's birthplace: NH Mother's birthplace: NH

1900 Newfield,York, Maine
George H Straw born May 1845 ME
Sarah E. born Nov 1833 ME
Jacob Hyde b. Mar 1820 Maine ; listed as father in law? This must be wrong as Sarah was a Davis. He is probably a relative of George's who was born a HYDE]

1907 census Newfield, ME he is living with Grace R.

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Name:George H Straw
Gender:Male
Residence:Newfield, ME
Spouse's Name:Grace Richardson
Spouse's Gender:Female
Spouse's Residence:Lynn, MA
Marriage Date:16 Jan 1907
Marriage Place:Maine, USA

1910 Newfield, York County, Maine
George H. Straw age 63 born ME; parents born ME
Grace R. (wife) age 46; born NH; father born England; mother born NH
also in HH is Grace's mother Julia Richardson age 72 widowed and born NH with both parents born NH

Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection - 65y

George married Sarah E. Davis, daughter of Thomas Blake Davis and Sarah Hersom, on 29 Nov 1871 in Newfield, York County, Maine. (Sarah E. Davis was born in Dec 1836 in Saco, Maine, died on 2 Apr 1906 in Newfield, York County, Maine and was buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery - Newfield, Maine.). The cause of her death was fractured thigh; senility.

  Marriage Notes:

newspaper

George next married Grace Richardson, daughter of William Richardson and Julia Hersom, on 16 Jan 1907 in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusettes. (Grace Richardson was born in Oct 1862 in New Hampshire, died on 5 Jul 1910 and was buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery - Newfield, Maine.)

• place of marriage. Index of ME marriages claim the marriage took place in ME