Lydia A. Straw
- Born: 8 Jul 1828, Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont
- Marriage (1): Leonard Atwood Shaw after 1857
- Died: 19 Sep 1917, Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont at age 89
- Buried: Old Yard Cemetery Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA
General Notes:
Lydia Straw who married a Shaw is buried in Lot 8 per Cemetery Records.
per research of B. Moody - Hannah Moody and Jonathan Straw named a child Lydia Straw after the death of her sister, Lydia Moody Akeley
The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)10 Jul 1914, FriPage 12 [notes] Mrs Lydia A. Shaw's 86th birthday..lifelong resident ot Stowe...last survivor of children of Jonathan and Hannah Moody Straw, early settlers in Stowe coming from Maine...
Burlington Weekly Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)20 Sep 1917, ThuPage 4 Mrs Lydia A. (Straw) Shaw died at the home of her son Elmer E. Shaw...Wed Night..and in her 90th yer and one of the oldest residents..born July 8, 1818..last survivor of children of Jonathan and Hannah Moody Straw...widow of Leonard A. Straw [Shaw] who died in 1899...4 sons Mark L, Bert L.; Howard E. and Elmer E. and seven grandchildren all of Stowe....funeral at home of her son Friday...
Find A Grave Memorial #154515879
Events
• Cemetery: Lot number. She is buried in Old Yard Center Cemetery in Stowe, Washington, Vermont in Lot 8
Lydia married Leonard Atwood Shaw, son of Elkanah Shaw and Laura Simmons, after 1857. (Leonard Atwood Shaw was born on 23 Mar 1821 in Woodstock, Windsor County, Vermont, died on 2 Oct 1899 in Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont and was buried in Old Yard Cemetery Stowe, Lamoille County, Vermont, USA.)
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