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Levi Straw Jr
(1796-1882)
Harriet Carlton
(1796-1873)
Leonard Felch
(1807-1847)
Sarah Story Straw
(1811-1876)
Seth W. Straw
(1831-1918)
Elzora Evelyn Felch
(1837-1921)
Edwin Arthur Straw
(1872-1948)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Alice A. Goodale
2. Jenny Belle Flanders
3. Mabel S. Clark

Edwin Arthur Straw

  • Born: 14 Sep 1872, Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
  • Marriage (1): Alice A. Goodale
  • Marriage (2): Jenny Belle Flanders on 15 Dec 1932 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
  • Marriage (3): Mabel S. Clark on 6 Jul 1912 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire
  • Died: 25 Oct 1948, Merimack, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire at age 76
  • Buried: Blossom Hill Cemetery Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
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bullet  General Notes:

Edwin married three times: 1. Mabel Brown [nee Clark - her mother remarried to a Brown and Mabel may have taken his surname] 2. Belle Dubois nee Jenny Belle Flanders....she married 1st to Fred DuBois 3. Alice Philbrick [nee Goodale - she married first to Romeyn Philbrick]
source: History of Goffstown, NH (Hadley)
Edwin was a farmer and res. on Paige Hill, Goffstown, NH.
Edwin was said to have been "of Fitzdale (now Gilman, VT)" per research of Lynn Thibault

12 Sept 1918 - WWI draft registration - Edwin Arthur STRAW; age 45 and of medium height and slender build with S blue (grey?) eyes and dk brown hair. occ: self employed farmer; nearest relative wife Mabel Y. STRAW

per S. Phaneuf:
In the 1920 census for Belleair, Pinealls, Co., FL, Edwin is married to Mabel, with son Neil, and his mother-in-law, Emma A Brown, age 65. Emma is probably the Emogene Alvira Hill who was Mabel S. Brown's mother. Emogene/Emma married first to Frank Clark, then to Dr. Samuel Prescott Brown.

census 1930 Goffstown, Hillsborough, NH
Edwin A, age 57
Mabel J age 55
Neal D. c1913

1940 Goffstown, Hillsborough, NH
Edwin A. Straw age 67; wid; lives alone

Nashua Telegraph | Nashua, New Hampshire | Friday, October 29, 1948
EDWIN A. STRAW
Reed's Ferry, Oct 29'97 Funeral service for Edwin A. Straw was largely attended as held in Merimack Congregational church, Thursday afternoon.
Burial was in Blossom Hill cemetery, Concord,
Nashua Telegraph | Nashua, New Hampshire | Wednesday, October 27, 1948
he was born in Weare in 1872, son of the late Mr and Mrs Seth Straw. Prior to moving to this town, he had lived in Goffstown for many years. He was a charter member of Weare grange and was a member of the Methodist church in East Weare.
SURVIVORS include his wife, Mrs Alice A. Straw stepsons Frank R, Philbrick of Amherst, Charles H. Philbrick of Goffstown and Earle Dubois of Goffstown; two stepdaughters,
Mrs Rena Morse of Manchester and Mrs Gladys Downing of Concord;
a nephew, Arthur Straw of Fall River, Mass; two nieces, Mrs Mildred Ashworth of Fall River and Mrs Kenneth Kennedy of Rhode Island.
Funeral service will be held in the Merrimack Congregational church, Thursday at 2 pm.
BURIAL WILL be in BlossoHill cemetery In Concord.

Nashua Telegraph | Nashua, New Hampshire | Monday, November 08, 1948
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to thank Community Club, Reed's Ferry Woman's Club. The Grange, and Mr JTaurice Ferguson (Road Officer), and all who furnished cars and all who were so kind and thoughtful to us in our recent bereavement: Mrs Edwin Straw, Mr and Mrs Charles Philbrick, Mrs Rena Morse and Children, Mr and Mrs Frank Philbrick and Family; Mr and Mrs Earl Dubois and Family

Find A Grave Memorial 180520225


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Edwin married Alice A. Goodale. (Alice A. Goodale was born on 24 Dec 1885 in Massachusetts, died on 31 Mar 1969 in New Hampshire and was buried in Greenlawn Cemetery Mont Vernon, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA.)


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Edwin next married Jenny Belle Flanders, daughter of George Edwin Flanders and Lydia A. Merrill, on 15 Dec 1932 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (Jenny Belle Flanders was born on 17 Nov 1875 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, died on 18 Oct 1939 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery -Manchester, New Hampshire.)


bullet  Marriage Notes:

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Edwin next married Mabel S. Clark, daughter of Frank E. Clark and Emogene (Emma) Alvira/Elmira Hill, on 6 Jul 1912 in Weare, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire. (Mabel S. Clark was born on 31 Mar 1875 in Landaff, Grafton County, New Hampshire, died on 17 Jan 1932 in Goffstown, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire and was buried in Blossom Hill Cemetery Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA.). The cause of her death was Uremic convulsions; Bright's disease; arterosclerosis.




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