William Everett Straw

   Cause of his death was pulmonary enbolism.

  General Notes:

NEHGS Peabody MA marriage records - groom 24 of Salem and born Saugus; bride 22 of Peabody and born Peabody; d/o Henry L. and Mary A.

census 1850 Lynn,Essex County, MA (27 Aug)
Benjamin Straw ae 38, carpenter
Sarah ae 36 (maiden name Burrell/Burrill)
Abby F. ae 7
Benjamin F. ae 4
Wm E. ae 11 mos
Susan Burrill ae 20 (possible sister of Sarah?)

1870 Salem, Essex County, MA
Jacob C. Hiltz age 27 book keeper
Abbie F. age 24
Frederick C. age 5mos
also:
William E. STRAW age 20; works in machine shop (Abbie's brother)

1880 Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Living in boarding house
William STRAW Other M Male W 33 MA Confectioner MA MA
Belle STRAW Other M Female W 26 MA House Keeping MA MA
(they are living in a boarding house owned by Mary Bartlett; a widow age 25 with a young son.)

Also living in Worcester in 1880 is Elliot Straw born 1820 NH who had a dau born 1853 in MA.
Also in 1880 in Worcester, Massachusetts is Horace Straw born 1849 NH with both parents born NH. Horace is a s/o Oceanus Straw who married in 1846 (Wm born 1847) [Wm does not appear to be a s/o Oceanus as in 1850 Wm does not appear in the HH and would have been only about 3 yrs old]

1900 Malden, Middlesex county, MA
Abbie F. Hiltz Nov 1845 MA; widow; ch:2/1; father b. NH; mother MA
Frank E. b. Sept 1871 MA MA MA; m 8yrs
Eva M. Apr 1873 KS ME MA ; no ch
Benjamin F. Straw Feb 1849 MA; single(brother)
William E. Straw Sept 1851 MA; divorced

1910 Malden Ward 1, Middlesex County, MA
Frank E. Hiltz age 36 c1874 MA
Eva A. age 56 born c1854 MA ; "mother" one child with one living and widowed [Frank's wife and mother were incorrectly entered by census taker and somehow combined? This indicates Abby is still living -is Eva still in HH?]
Benjamin F. Straw age 54; c1856 MA ; uncle; single
Wm E. Straw age 52; c1858 MA; single; uncle

MA deaths
Name William E Straw Death date 04 Aug 1913 Death place Amesbury,,Massachusetts Gender Male Race or color (expanded) White Age in years 62 Birth date 07 Aug 1851 Birth place Lynn, Massachusetts Marital status Married Father name Barry F Straw Mother name Sarah Burill Film number 2399210 Digital GS number 4284126 Image number 00593 Reference number 42
informant Joseph D. Stearns of Amesbury

William married Isabella Whidden, daughter of Michael Leach Whidden and Mary Ann Fellows, on 9 Sep 1874 in Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts. (Isabella Whidden was born on 15 Jan 1852 in Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts and died on 8 Feb 1909 in Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.)