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Luther Straw
(1824-1898)
Sarah A. Whitcher
(1832-1887)
Joseph Roberts
(1814-1878)
Mary J. Cole
(Cir 1830-)
Arthur James Straw
(1865-1940)
Mary Etta Roberts
(1869-1922)
Luther Franklin Straw
(1894-1981)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Laura Georgia Tripp

Luther Franklin Straw

  • Born: 25 Aug 1894, Limerick, York County, Maine
  • Marriage (1): Laura Georgia Tripp on 12 Jun 1915 in Newfield, York County, Maine
  • Died: 27 Jan 1981, Portland, ME Hosp at age 86
  • Buried: Buxton Lower Corner Cem, Bar Mills, ME
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bullet  General Notes:

research of Ray and Mary Straw
At time of marriage he was of Gorham, ME

Marriage Record for Luther F. Straw
Spouse: Laura G. Tripp
Date: 12 Jun 1915
B/G: Groom
Residence: Gorham
Officiant: Rev. C.W. Ash
County and State: Cumberland Co. ME
Notes:
Source = Town Reports 1893-1944.

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Name:Luther F Straw
Gender:Male
Age:20
Birth Date:abt 1895
Spouse:Laura G Tripp
Spouse Age:18
Marriage Date:12 Jun 1915
Marriage Place:Hollis
Registration Place:Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Father:Herbert J
Mother:Mary E
Spouse Father:Forest W
Spouse Mother:Abbie

5 June 1917 - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record - Luther Franklin Straw age 23 of Gorham, Cumberland County, ME - sole support for wife and one child.

census 1920 Gorham, Cumberland Co Maine
Luther F. Straw c1895

census 1930 Westbrook, Cumberland County, ME
Luther F. c1895
Laura G. c1898
Clifton D. c1916
Theresa T. c1918

1940 Westbrook, Cumberland, ME
Luther F. Straw 45; Laura G. 42 and Clifton D. 24


Obit 27 Jan 1981
Gorham, ME
Luther Franklin Straw died Tuesday in a Portland hospital after a short illness.
Born in Newfield, he was the son of Arthur J and Mary Roberts Straw. He was a graduate of Limerick HS and Gray's Business College.
Mr. Straw retired from Saunders Bros of Westbrook in 1959 after many years of employment.
Survivors include his wife, Laura Tripp Straw of Gorham; two sisters; Marion Prescott of So. Portland and Lillian Butler of Gloucester, MA; four grandchildren and a great grandson.
A memorial service will be held at 7 PM Thursday at the Neal and York Funeral home, 76 State St, the Rev Chandler Holmes officiating.

SSDI
Luther STRAW Birth Date: 25 Aug 1894 Death Date: Jan 1981 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Maine Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 04038 Localities: Gorham, Cumberland, Maine


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Luther married Laura Georgia Tripp, daughter of Forest William Tripp and Abbie J. Littlefield, on 12 Jun 1915 in Newfield, York County, Maine. (Laura Georgia Tripp was born on 7 Jun 1897 in Hollis Center, York County, Maine, died on 14 May 1987 in Westbrook, ME and was buried in Buxton Lower Corner Cem, Bar Mills, ME.)


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ME index of marriages



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