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William Straw
(Abt 1765-1830)
Martha Sargent
(1769-1858)
Abner Moors Cheney
(1780-1832)
Lois Hanneford
(1775/1794-After 1860)
William Straw
(1803-1862)
Hannah Cheney
(1805-1896)
John Calvin Straw
(1833-1865)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Julia A. Battis

John Calvin Straw

  • Born: 10 Mar 1833, Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts
  • Marriage (1): Julia A. Battis on 2 Oct 1852 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts
  • Died: 21 May 1865, Beaufort, Carteret County, North Carolina at age 32
  • Buried: Harmony Cemetery in Georgetown, Essex county, Massachusetts

bullet   Another name for John was John Calvin Niles.

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bullet  General Notes:

On 24 March 1843 this family changed their surname to NILES; this name change was filed in Essex, MA and family was said to be of Georgetown, MA
Research of Jeanette Theilacker ( t0@quancon.com )

List of Persons Whose Names Have Been Changed in Massachusetts. 1780-1892
By Massachusetts. Office of the Secretary of State
Wright & Potter Printing Company, State Printers, 1893 - Massachusetts ; pg 98
"William Straw may take the name of William Niles ; his wife, Hannah Straw, may take the name of Hannah Niles ; Hannah Maria Straw may take the name of Hannah Maria Niles ; Charles Otis Kimball Straw may take the name of Charles Niles ; William Eustis Straw may take the name of William Eustis Niles ; John Calvin Straw may take the name of John Niles ; George Dighton Straw may take the name of George Niles ;
Cynthia Sophila Straw may take the name of Sophila Niles ; Orestus Her bert Straw may take the name of Orestus Niles ; all of Georgetown

1850 Georgetown, Essex County, MA
Wm NILES 1803
Hannah C. 1805
William E. 1831
John 1833
George 1835
Cynthia 1838
Orestes H. 1841
Also their married son Wm E and his bride Ann M.

1860 Georgetown, Essex County, MA
John Niles age 27 MA
Julia A. Niles age 24 MA
Ida M. Niles age 7 MA
Ellen G. NIles age 6 MA

NEHGS - Georgetown death records

www.findagrave.com
Son of William & Harriet C. Niles.Civil War,mustered 7/28/1864 Co.G,17th.Mass.Inf. 12/16/1864 transfered to Co.G,17th.Mass.Inf. died of diseaase 5/2/1865 at Beaufort,North Carolina.

www.findagrave.com
Son of William & Harriet C. Niles.Civil War,mustered 7/28/1864 Co.G,17th.Mass.Inf. 12/16/1864 transfered to Co.G,17th.Mass.Inf. died of diseaase 5/2/1865 at Beaufort,North Carolina.


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John married Julia A. Battis, daughter of Andrew Battis and Martha Pierce, on 2 Oct 1852 in Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts. (Julia A. Battis was born on 26 Feb 1836 in Rowley, Essex County, Massachusetts.)




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