George Washington Straw
- Born: 27 Aug 1839, Castine, Hancock County, Maine
- Marriage (1): Roseltha A. Willins on 5 May 1866 in Castine, Hancock County, Maine
- Died: 17 Jul 1869 at age 29
- Buried: Castine Town Cemetery in Hancock County, Maine
General Notes:
www.ancestry.com Name:William Clark Straw Gender:Male Spouse:Roseltha D Willins Spouse Gender:Female Spouse Age:19 Marriage Date:24 Nov 1864 Marriage Place:Blue Hill Registration Place:Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine, USA Spouse Father:Walter
Maine Civil War Pension File lists a George W. Straw Civil war files: George Straw , Residence: Castine, Maine Enlistment Date: 28 May 1861 Side Served: Union State Served: Maine Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 28 May 1861 at the age of 21. Enlisted in Company B, 2nd Infantry Regiment Maine on 28 May 1861. Mustered Out Company B, 2nd Infantry Regiment Maine on 4 Jun 1863. [His mother applied for his pension 10 Dec 1892 - wife had remarried]
Castine Town Cemetery records: GEORGE W. STRAW / SON OF / Robert C. Straw / & Mary J. Straw / DIED / July 17, 1869, / Æ. 29 ys.& 11 ms.
George married Roseltha A. Willins, daughter of Walter Arthur Willins and Phebe Jane Gray, on 5 May 1866 in Castine, Hancock County, Maine. (Roseltha A. Willins was born on 8 Aug 1845 in Blue Hill, Hancock County, Maine.)
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