Josiah Straw
- Born: Jan 1824, Bradford, Merrimack County, New Hampshire
- Marriage (1): Margaret Jackins on 14 Sep 1854 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts
- Marriage (2): Sarah Ann Fletcher on 1 Jan 1889 in Woodstock, Vermont
- Died: 24 Oct 1908, Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire at age 84
- Buried: Pleasant Street Cemetery in Claremont, New Hampshire
Cause of his death was Apoplexy.
General Notes:
s/o Daniel David Straw and Sarah Melvin, (they were living in Claremont NH in 1850.) Sarah's father's given name was Josiah.
Groom name Josiah Straw Groom birth date 1825 Groom birth place Bradford N. H. Groom age in years 64 Bride name Sarah A. Thompson Marriage date 01 Jan 1889 Marriage place Woodstock Father of groom name Daniel Straw Mother of groom name Sarah Melvin Batch number M02878-2 Record group Vermont-EASy Film number 540150 Reference number Alpha-S
1850 Boston Ward 9, Suffolk County, Massachusetts Josiah STRAW age 26 is living in a kind of boarding house. No wife; born NH with parents born NH
census 1860 Claremont, Sullivan County NH Josiah Straw c1820 NH Margaret c1824 Maine
census 1870 Claremont, Sullivan County, NH with wife Margaret
census 1880 for Claremont he is with wife Margaret LNU Josiah STRAW Self M Male W 56 NH Farmer NH NH Margaret STRAW Wife M Female W 56 ME Keeping House ME ME
NEW HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT 16 June 1887 Josiah Straw of Claremont turned up in his garden the other day a Spanish ninepence in very perfect state of preservation< It was coined in 1733 in the reign of Philip V, the last of the Philips of Spain and is 154 years old.
In the census of 1900 for Claremont, Sullivan, NH with wife Sarah whom he m. 1889; he is age 76
www.familysearch.com - pilot search: DOD POD; age 84y 7m 26d
Medical Notes:
paralysis
Josiah married Margaret Jackins, daughter of James Jackins and Sarah Lawrence, on 14 Sep 1854 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. (Margaret Jackins was born on 31 Jan 1824 in Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, died on 9 Apr 1888 in Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire and was buried in Pleasant Street Cemetery ; Claremont; New Hampshire.). The cause of her death was maramus.
Josiah next married Sarah Ann Fletcher, daughter of Jasper Fletcher and Phebe Kidder, on 1 Jan 1889 in Woodstock, Vermont. (Sarah Ann Fletcher was born in Mar 1824 in South Woodstock, Vermont, died on 28 Jan 1903 in Claremont Twp, Sullivan, New Hampshire and was buried in South Woodstock, Vermont.). The cause of her death was Sleigh accident.
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