John Moore Straw
- Born: 25 Aug 1786, Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Died: 26 Mar 1813, Westminster, Windham County, Vermont at age 26
General Notes:
MH birth records - 1st child of Benjamin and Suzanne Straw
Died after 1810 - as his signature appears on a document in the town records dated 19 July 1810
Research of Jim Townsend indicates there was a John M. Straw- Private- 5ft 11 inches; blue eyes; light hair; light complexion; age 25; schoolmaster Town of Weare, NH; enlisted 27 Feb 1813 at Unity, NH; died March 24, 1813 at Westminster. (per census Benjamin's son was living in household in 1810 in Unity, NH) Based on DOB he would have been 26 yrs old.
research of James W. Straw Abstracts of payrolls of War of 1812 Military Service, 27 Feb 1813. Enlisted Feb. 27, 1813 in Capt. John W. Weeks' Company, 11th Regt.; died March 26, 1813. Fef: R. & L. 1812, AGO Page 4.
U.S. Army, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914 about John M Straw Name: John M Straw Birthyear: abt 1788 Birthplace: New Hampshire, United States Enlistment Date: 27 Feb 1813 Enlistment Age: 25 b. Weare New Hampshire about 1788 enlisted 27 feb 1813, Unity , Sullivan, N.H. schoolmaster died March 24/13 at Wesminster (Vermont )
Events
• Alt. Birth: Alt. Birth, 25 Aug 1786.
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