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Gideon Moses Straw
(1843-1930)
Mary Ella Hall
(1850-1896)
Henry Brown
(1847-1931)
Jane Walker Anderson
(1848-1919)
David Robinson Straw 2nd
(1870-After 1930)
Sophia Jane Brown
(1872-1967)

Dr Merle David Straw
(1897-1989)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Lottie Ann Publicover

Dr Merle David Straw

  • Born: 22 Feb 1897, Guilford, Piscataquis County, Maine
  • Marriage (1): Lottie Ann Publicover circa 1920
  • Died: 13 Oct 1989, Waltham, Middlesex County, MA at age 92
  • Buried: Lawn Cemetery in Guilford, Maine
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bullet  General Notes:

He was a DDS; children's names per Michael his grandson

(per S. Phaneuf) Notes for MERLE D. STRAW: Enl: Boston, Mass., July 15/18. Private. Org: Med Dep Dental Corps No. 1. Overseas service: None. Hon disch on demob: Dec. 16, 1918. Roster~Navy More About MERLE D. STRAW: Census: 1920, Everett, MA; single

See Lane Memorial Library website on Rootsweb for photo of house owned by Merle Straw.

1900 census Guilford, Piscataquis County, Maine David R. Straw 1871 Sophia J. 1873 Eldred R. c1899 Merle D. 1897

5 June 1918 - WWI draft registration - Merle David STRAW out of Everett, MA.; Age 21y with dark blue eyes and lt brown hair. born Guilford, Maine; no dependents; occ: dentist

1920 Everett Ward 5, Middlesex County, MA Merle D. Straw 1898 Lottie not listed

census 1920 Middlesex Co MA shows the following Straws as HOHs John F. Straw is in Burlington and born c1863 (s/o Daniel and Hannah Taylor Straw) John Straw c1897 Joseph L. Straw is in Everett Ward 4 c1872 (s/o William Straw and Addie LNU) Merle D. Straw c1898 in Everett Ward 5 (s/o David Robinson Straw 3rd and Sophia Brown) ALGERNON Straw is in Marlborough Ward 7 c1859 (s/o Love straw and Adah Andrews) Allen F. Straw is in Marlborough Ward 1 c1854 (should be Ellwyn F. Straw)

1930 Medford, Middlesex County, MA Miller D. STRAN 1897 Lottie A. 1901 Merle D. 1921 June R. 1924 Eldred V. 1927

1940 Hampton Falls, Rockingham, NH
Merle Straw age 43 and Lottie 39 with ch: Merle 18; June 16 and Eldred 13

SSDI: Merle STRAW Birth Date: 22 Feb 1897 Death Date: 13 Oct 1989 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Massachusetts Death Residence Localities ZIP Code: 02154 Localities: Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts
North Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
South Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts

Find a Grave Memorial 101759293


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Merle married Lottie Ann Publicover, daughter of Joseph N. Publicover Sr and Emily J. Mitchell, circa 1920. (Lottie Ann Publicover was born on 30 May 1900 in Medford, MA, died on 17 Nov 1992 in Waltham, Middlesex, MA and was buried in Lawn Cemetery in Guilford, Maine.)




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