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William Elmer Strait 1890–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1890

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 16 Sep 1936

Death Location: Center Berlin Baptist Cemetery, Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York

Father: Elwin Strait

Mother: Corintha Cook

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In 1890, William Elmer Strait entered the world in New York, born to Elwin L Strait And Corintha L Cook. In 1900, William Elmer Strait resided in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA. In 1905, William Elmer Strait resided in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA. William Elmer Strait passed away in 1936 in Center Berlin Baptist Cemetery, Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1890, William Elmer Strait entered the world in New York, born to Elwin L Strait And Corintha L Cook.
  • In 1900, William Elmer Strait resided in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, William Elmer Strait resided in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA.
  • William Elmer Strait passed away in 1936 in Center Berlin Baptist Cemetery, Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York.

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William Strait's Ancestors

Self
William Strait
1890–1936
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Elwin L. Strait
1868–1944
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Corintha (L.) Cook
1873–1917
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York
Grandparents
Levi Cook
1850–1926
Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York, United States
Mary (Eleonor) Lawler
1853–1933
Poestenkill, Rensselaer County, New York
Great-Grandparents
Martin Lawler
1835–1863
Catharine McCoy
1837–1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Lawler
1798–1875
Mary Fitzpatrick
1807–1859
James McCoy
1790–1840
Margaret Neil
1800–1870

William Strait's Timeline

4 Records

1890
Jan 1890
Birth of William Elmer Strait in New York
New York
1900
1900
Age 10
William Elmer Strait resided here in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 15
William Elmer Strait resided here in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
1936
16 Sep 1936
Age 46
Death of William Elmer Strait in Berlin, Rensselaer, New York
Berlin, Rensselaer, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1890
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Berlin, Rensselaer, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1936
    Event Place: Berlin, Rensselaer, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Center Berlin Baptist Cemetery, Berlin, Rensselaer County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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