Henry W. Straw
- Born: Abt 1846, Garland, Penobscot County, Maine
- Marriage (1): Elizabeth C. Porter on 4 Jul 1871 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine
- Died: 7 Mar 1930 about age 84
- Buried: Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, Maine
General Notes:
On son's draft registration he calls his father H.N. Straw
Census 1860 Garland, Penobscot, ME Giles Straw born c1813 Elvira H. c1816 Henry W. c1846 Julia I c1849 Clara A. c1851 Abby C. c1856 Flora A. c1858
census 1870 Portland Ward 3, Cumberland County, ME Elvira H. STRAW c1816 Henry W. c1846 Julia J. c1849 Abby C. c1856 Flora E. c1858
1880 Portland, Cumberland, ME Henry W. Straud (sic) age 36 Lizzie C. age 31 Freddie A. age 2
1900 Portland, Cumberland, Maine Henry W. Straw 1846 Lizzie C. 1850 Fred A. 1879 Harry H. 1810 also Sarah R. Porter age 83 b. 1816 ME [MIL]
1910 Portland Cumberland ME Henry W. Straw 1850 ME Lizzie
1920 Portland, Cumberland County, Maine Henry W. STRAW age 73 born ME Lizzie age 68 born ME Harry H. STRAW age 29
An H. W. Straw owned and operated H. W. Straw and Son and they were plumbers. ( per 1915 City Directory of Portland, ME) this could be Henry W.
Other Straws listed for Portland at that time included Neil W R Straw a physician and his son Palmer who was a clerk. Also Harry H. Straw who is a s/o Henry W. and Lizzie... also Walter L. Straw - a fireman - connection unknown.
Find a Grave Memorial 119634395
Events
• Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth, Abt 1846.
Henry married Elizabeth C. Porter, daughter of Timothy Porter and Sarah Castin Yeaton, on 4 Jul 1871 in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. (Elizabeth C. Porter was born in May 1850 in Searsport, Waldo County, Maine, died on 13 Nov 1927 and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA.)
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