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Israel Straw
(1798-1879)
Sarah Smith
(1801-1869)
Samuel M. Stansberry
(1805-1857)
Sarah Leonard
(1805-1885)
Josephus Straw
(1826-1902)
Elizabeth Stansbery
(1827-1893)
George Washington Straw
(1856-1934)

 

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1. Myra Stephen Everts

George Washington Straw

  • Born: 26 Feb 1856, Brodhead, Green County, WI
  • Marriage (1): Myra Stephen Everts on 10 Sep 1888 in New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa
  • Died: 28 Nov 1934, New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa at age 78
  • Buried: New Hampton Cemetery New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA
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bullet  General Notes:

[Research of Vera Bunger: "In 1859 the family moved to Iowa. George married Myra Stephan Everts on 10 Sept 1888. They farmed near New Hampton, IA. In later years George had a garbage route in New Hampton and the family lived on an acerage west edge of New Hampton. George and Myra had eleven children, Harold, Jess, Eva, Alva, Lela, George, Harriett, twins Stella and Ella and Orville. A baby girl Mae died in infancy."]

George W. Straw married Myra Evarts on Sep 10, 1889 in Chickasaw, IA
Record of this marriage may be found at the Family History Library under microfilm reference numbers 1027436 through 1027438

1895 Chickasaw County, IA George Straw age 39 born NH Myra 24 NH Harel 5 NH Jess 3 NH Eva 1 NH

census 1920 New Hampston, Chickasaw County IA George Straw 63 Myra Straw 48 Alva Straw 24 Harriet Straw 17 Ella Straw 8 Stella Straw 8

1930 Chickasaw County, IA George STRAM 1856 Myra 1871 Stella 1912 Ella 1912 Orville 1916

Mason City Globe-Gazette | Mason City, Iowa | Friday, November 30, 1934 Rites for Straw, 78, Held at New Hampton NEW HAMPTON, Nov. 30.- Funeral services were held at the Congregational church Friday afternoon for George Straw, Sr., 78, retired farmer who died Wednesday The Rev. W. D. Spiker officiated. Born in Ohio on Feh 22, 1856, he came wth his parents when three years old to Chickasw county. His widow five sons, five daughters, two brothers, two sisters and 19 grandchildren

NEW HAMPTON CEMETERY Dayton Township New Hampton Cemetery is also known as Graceland Cemetery. It is located at 2100 Garfield Avenue, New Hampton, west of Highway 18. Saint Mary's Cemetery is across the avenue: George Straw 1856 Broadhead Wis To 11-28-1934 Lot 222 Wife Myra Everetts New Hampton Tribune- Gazette Dec. 6, 1934

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George married Myra Stephen Everts, daughter of Stephen Everts and Esther Ann Elliot, on 10 Sep 1888 in New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa. (Myra Stephen Everts was born on 5 Mar 1871 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, died on 6 Dec 1942 in New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa and was buried in New Hampton Cemetery New Hampton, Chickasaw County, Iowa, USA.)




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