Lucius Ellsworth Straw

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1880 census Spring Grove, Green County, WI
Jessee STRAW Self M Male W 42 OH Farming VT MI
Elisabeth STRAW Wife M Female W 35 IL Keeping House ENG IN
Ella STRAW Dau S Female W 16 WI OH IN
Lucius STRAW Son S Male W 8 WI OH IN

www.myheritage.com WI Marriage records show a marriage to Harriet S. Loveday 5 May 1897 in Kenosha Co., WI

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Ellsworth Straw Groom's Birth Date: Groom's Birthplace: Groom's Age: Bride's Name: Harriet Stagg Loveday Bride's Birth Date: Bride's Birthplace: Bride's Age: Marriage Date: 05 May 1897 Marriage Place: Kenosha, Wisconsin Groom's Father's Name: Jesse Straw Groom's Mother's Name: Elisabeth Warner Bride's Father's Name: Henry William Loveday Bride's Mother's Name: Sarah Stagg Groom's Race: Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife's Name: Bride's Race: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I00838-6 System Origin: Wisconsin-EASy Source Film Number: 1276055 Reference Number: 751

1900 Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois
Lucius E. Straw b. Apr 1872 IL father b. OH; mother b. IL ; m 4yrs (c1896)
Harriet S. b. Oct 1873 IL; father b. England; mother b.MO; m 4yrs (c1896)
Richard Straw b. Oct 1898 IL [son]

1910 Detroit, Wayne Co MI
Lucius E. Straw age 36 (b. c1874 WI; widowed
Richard E. Straw age 11 (b. c1899 IL)
Both are lodgers in a boarding house run by sisters Laura and Della Coyne

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1911 Name: Lucius E. Straw Groom's Race: Groom's Age: 36 years Groom's Birth Date: 1875 Groom's Birthplace: Illinois Bride's Name: K. Rosalie Ireland Bride's Race: Bride's Age: 20 years Bride's Birth Date: 1891 Bride's Birthplace: Connecticut Marriage Type: Marriage Date: 09 Nov 1911 Marriage Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Groom's Father: Jesse Groom's Mother: Caroline Warner Bride's Father: David M. Bride's Mother: Kate Sleigiel Groom's Marital Status: Groom's Previous Wife: Bride's Marital Status: Bride's Previous Husband: Film Number: 2342695 Frame Number: Digital Folder Number: 4209155 Image Number: 451 Reference Number: v 5 p 612 rn 81475 [divorced by 1923 or before]

1914 M/M Lucius E. Straw (K. Rosalie Ireland) and Richard E. Straw are listed in Dau's blue Book for Detroit - Seyburn Avenue

12 Sept 1918 - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record Lucius Ellsworth Straw of Wayne, MI; unemployed; age 45y of medium height and slender build with grey eyes and gray hair. Nearest relative is Mrs George Bradlock? (listed as "friend")

1920 Detroit, Wayne, MI
Lucis E. Straw age 42 born IL single; father b.Ohio; mother b. England; occ: interior decorator [head]
William Oldaham age 36 born KY as were his parents;single; occ: salesman of arty goods[ chum]

www.familysearch.com - Michigan death records
Lucius Straw Event Type: Death Event Date: 06 Oct 1928 Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Gender: Male Age: 54 Marital Status: Widowed Birth Date: 14 Apr 1874 Birthplace: Broadhead, Wisconsin Birth Year (Estimated): 1874 Father's Name: Straw Mother's Name: GS Film number: 001972989 Digital Folder Number: 005362587 Image Number: 02738

Detroit Free Press (Detroit, Michigan)08 Oct 1928, MonPage 10 [notes]
- born Brodhead, Wisc
- resident of Detroit for 24 years
- died of heart failure [suddenly-cremated with ashes interred at Woodmere Cemetery
- interior decorator; employed by Tuttle & Clark
- survived by one son Richard E. Straw

Lucius married Harriet Stagg Loveday, daughter of Henry W. Loveday and Sarah D. Stagg, on 5 May 1897 in Kenosha County, Wisconsin. (Harriet Stagg Loveday was born in Oct 1871 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, died on 10 Jan 1906 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois and was buried in Cremins in Graceland Cemetery - Chicago, Illinois.). The cause of her death was acute lobar pneumonia; la grippe.

Lucius next married K. Rosalie Ireland, daughter of David M. Ireland and Kate Sleigiel, on 9 Nov 1911 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan. (K. Rosalie Ireland was born on 15 Jan 1883 in Waterbury, Connecticut.)