James Straw
- Born: 8 May 1788, Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
- Marriage (1): Rebecca Longfellow on 14 Jan 1822 in Whitefield, Lincoln County, Maine
- Died: 30 Jan 1867, Garland, Penobscot County, Maine at age 78
- Buried: Maplewood Cemetery in Garland, Maine
 General Notes:
Groom name James Straw Bride name Rebekah Longfellow Marriage date 14 Jan 1822 Marriage place Civil, Whitefield, Lincoln, Maine Batch number M52119-1 Record group Maine-EASy Film number 12312
per census of Unity, NH lived there until after 1813 per tax lists. Lived in Garland, ME. and died there at 70 yrs, 9 mo, 22 d.
sources: IGI files, genealogy of Ellen Straw Thompson in 1897; Came Cem records in Garland, ME; Hist of Garland (Oak); NHVR; census records.
census for 1840 for Garland, ME shows James and family
1 male 5-9 (Alfred)
2 males 15-19 (Alonzo and James)
1 male 50-59 (James the father)
1 female 5-9 (Martha)
2 females 10-14 (Eliza and Susan)
1 female 40-49 (Rebecca the mother)
census of 1850 for Garland, Penobscot County, ME
James 63 NH
Rebecca 53 ME
Alinzo N. 28 ME
Algernon 19 ME
Alfred 16 ME
Martha T. 16 ME
Sarah A. 8 ME
census 1860 Penobscot, ME
James Straw born c1787
Rebecca c1797
Algernon W. c1828
Alfred R. c1835
Martha t. c1836
Sarah A. c1841
James died ae 79y 9m 22d
James married Rebecca Longfellow on 14 Jan 1822 in Whitefield, Lincoln County, Maine. (Rebecca Longfellow was born about 1797 in Maine, died on 14 Feb 1882 in Garland, Penobscot County, Maine and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery - Garland, Penobscot County, Maine, USA.)
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