Clarence Chase Straw

   Cause of his death was Carcinoma of gallbladder.

   Another name for Clarence was Clair Chase Straw.

  General Notes:

aka Clarence William Straw

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Clarence C Straw
Born: 6 Dec 1881
Marriage: Edith Lillian Damon
Groom name Clarence C. Straw Groom birth date 1881 Groom birth place Hereford, P. Q. Groom age in years 18 Bride name Edith L. Damon Marriage date 25 Oct 1899 Marriage place Newbury Father of groom name O. W. Straw Mother of groom name Lydia Batch number M02878-2 Record group Vermont-EASy Film number 540150 Reference number Alpha-S

Groom name Clarence C. Straw Groom birth date 1881 Groom birth place Hereford, P. Q. Groom age in years 18 Bride name Edith L. Damon Marriage date 25 Oct 1899 Marriage place Newbury Father of groom name O. W. Straw Mother of groom name Lydia Batch number M02878-2 Record group Vermont-EASy Film number 540150 Reference number Alpha-S

Burlington Weekly Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)10 Dec 1903, ThuPage 7
"The little two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Straw who lives in one of the Bolton's Lumber Camps on the mountain, died on Friday. The burial was in the village cemetery on Sunday."

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)27 Sep 1905, WedPage 3
WORCESTER
"Clarence Straw has moved in to the Hobart house...Dr. Turner has his office there..."

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)08 Jan 1907, TuePage 9
"Clarence Straw is moving to Bolton this week."

Burlington Weekly Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)17 Jun 1909, ThuPage 4
WORCESTER
Mr and Mrs Clarence Straw and little daughter [Blanche Alberta] of Bolton are in town for a few days

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)26 Jan 1910, WedPage 11
WORCESTER
Clarence Straw is moving to the Ladd tenement near the mill.


Clarence Chase Straw appears in the 1910 census in Worcester, Washington, VT

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)18 Oct 1910, TuePage 9
"Clarence Straw who had been called to his former home in Quebec, by the illness of his father returned on Monday."

Burlington Weekly Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)03 Aug 1911, ThuPage 12
WORCESTER
Mrs Straw and children have returned from Island Pond

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)15 Sep 1915, WedPage 6
WORCESTER
Clarence Straw will move his family to the Seaver house..Mr Straw will be employed by C. M. Ladd...

12 Sept 1918 - World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Record Clarence Chase Straw of Waitsfield, Washington, VT; age 36 and of medium height and build with blue eyes and brown hair; occ: farm laborer for G. Jones in Waitsfiled, VT; nearesr relative is Mrs. Edith STRAW of same address (wife)

Burlington Weekly Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)07 Feb 1918, ThuPage 6
WORCESTER
"Clarence Straw, a long time employee of C. M. Ladd and son has moved his family to Waitsfield where he will be employed by Mr Jones on his farm."

1930 Washington County VT
Clarence c1882
Edith c1881
Blanche c1905
Cuthbert c1906
Errol c1912
Merle c1913
Leon c1915
Phillip c1917
Genevieve c1919
Bernice c1921
Whitcher (Warren Whitcherr) c1924
Nora c1926

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)12 Mar 1936, ThuPage 9
MARSHFIELD
Clarence Straw of Waitsfield was a visitor Wednesdaywas a resident of this town about 25 yrs ago...

1942 WWII draft registration - Clarence Chase STRAW age 60 of Montpelier, VT; born Hereford, PQ, Canada; contact Mrs Clarence STRAW of same address; occ: employed by Lane Mfg Co in Montpelier, VT


The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)16 Apr 1954, FriPage 8
MIDDLESEX
Mr and Mrs Clarence Straw of Worcester have moved into [an] apartment....

VT death records
Name: Clarence Chase Straw Gender: Male Birth Date: 2 Dec 1882 Birth Location: Hereford, Quebec Death Date: 11 Sep 1961 Death Location: Montpelier, Washington Cause Of Death: Carcinoma of the Gall Bladder Veteran: Non applicable Residence: Montpelier, Vermont Spouse's name: Edith L. Damon Mother's Maiden Name: Thomas Mother's Name: Ortenia Father's Name: Warren Straw Date Filed: 11 Sep 1961

The Burlington Free Press (Burlington, Vermont)12 Sep 1961, Tue Page 2 [notes from clipping]
MONTPELIER
Clarence Chase Straw died Monday morning at the home of his daughter Mrs. Harvey Olich....born 2 Dec 1882 in Hereford, Que, son of Warren and Ortentia (Thomas) Straw...married Edith L. Damon in Newbury 25 Oct 1900.. Waitsfield farmer..retired 1946...survived by widow and seven sons..Cuthbert of Waitsfield ; Delmar of Akron, NY; Philip of Poolesville, MD; Erroll of Montpelier; Leon of Clifton Springs, NY and Whitcher of Granville, NY...five daughters, Mrs Ann Wood of Bradenton, FL; Mrs. Merle Lavanway of Montepelier; Mrs Jean Laird of Fort Myers, VA; Mrs. Bernice Yound and Mrs Olich of Montpelier...neice Miss Edith Gale...several grand children and great grandchildren...burial Worcester Village Cemetery

Find A Grave Memorial# 80865711

Clarence married Edith Lillian Damon, daughter of Fenton Albert James Damon and Eudora Rosetta Straw, on 25 Oct 1899 in Newbury, Orange County, Vermont. (Edith Lillian Damon was born on 4 Sep 1880 in Stasnhope, Quebec, Canada, died on 30 May 1962 in Montpelier, Washington County, Vermont and was buried in Worcester Village Cemetery in Washington County, Vermont.). The cause of her death was arteriosclerotic heart disease.