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WILLIAM Straw 1658–1712 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1658

Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1712

Death Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Margaret Stephenson

Mother: MRS Straw

Spouse(s): Margaret Straw, MEHITABLE Hoyt

Children(s): Lawrence Straw, Samuel Straw, William Straw, Dorothy Straw, JOHN StraW

In 1658, WILLIAM Straw entered the world in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Margaret Stephenson And Mrs Lawrence Straw. WILLIAM Straw married Lydia Pudington, Margaret Straw, Mehitable Hoyt, and had children including Dorothy Straw, John Straw, Lawrence Straw, Samuel Straw, William Straw. WILLIAM Straw passed away in 1712 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1658, WILLIAM Straw entered the world in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, born to Margaret Stephenson And Mrs Lawrence Straw.
  • WILLIAM Straw married Lydia Pudington, Margaret Straw, Mehitable Hoyt, and had children including Dorothy Straw, John Straw, Lawrence Straw, Samuel Straw, William Straw.
  • WILLIAM Straw passed away in 1712 in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Margaret Stephenson
1615–1687
Birth Location: Billingham, Durham, England
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MRS Straw
1615–
Birth Location: Dorchester, Dorset, England
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Straw
1667–1712
Birth Location: , Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
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MEHITABLE Hoyt
1664–1690
Birth Location: Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Children(s)

Lawrence Straw
1699–1762
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Samuel Straw
1692–1773
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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William Straw
1686–1745
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Dorothy Straw
1684–1715
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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JOHN StraW
1688–1758
Birth Location: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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WILLIAM Straw's Ancestors

Self
WILLIAM Straw
1658–1712
Birth Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Margaret Stephenson
1615–1687
Billingham, Durham, England
MRS (Lawrence) Straw
1615–
Dorchester, Dorset, England
Grandparents
Christopher Stephenson
1598–
Kingdom of, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Mullikin
1600–
Billingham, County of Durham, Kingdom of, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Isabel Gregory
1567–1617
Ilkeston, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Stephenson
1575–1612
Isabel Ridley
1578–1598
Thomas Mullikin
1575–1625
Janet Witch
1580–1623
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralphe Stephenson
1550–1588
John Mullikin
1549–1599
Isobel Clarke
1557–1582
Thomas Walker
1549–1620
Mawld David
1558–1623

WILLIAM Straw's Descendants

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WILLIAM Straw (1658–1712) m. Margaret Straw (1667–1712) m. MEHITABLE Hoyt (10/25/1664–1690)
  1. 1. Lawrence Straw 1699–1762
  2. 2. Samuel Straw 1692–1773
  3. 3. William Straw 1686–1745
  4. 4. Dorothy Straw 1684–1715
  5. 5. JOHN StraW 1688–1758 m. LYDIA SargenT 1690–
    1. 1. JOHN StraW 1724–1776 m. ABIGAIL SargenT 1730–1782
      1. 1. Mary Straw 1760–
      2. 2. Phebe Heath 1764–1842 m. Capt (Jesse) Heath 1759–1839
        1. 1. Jonathan Heath 1804–1804
        2. 2. Betsey Heath 1800–
        3. 3. Moulton Heath 1792–1872
        4. 4. Susanna Heath 1784–
        5. 5. Polly Heath 1806–
        6. 6. Hazen Heath 1802–
        7. 7. Thomas (E.) Heath 1785–1815
        8. 8. Jesse Heath 1798–1883
        9. 9. Daniel Heath 1793–1863
        10. 10. Cyrus Heath 1808–1895
        11. 11. Phebe Taisey 1797–1886
        12. 12. Moses Heath 1786–1872
        13. 13. John (Heath) Sr 1782–1869 m. Hannah Darling 1790–1869
        14. 14. SALLIE (SARAH) HEATH 1795–1871 m. JOHN (O) PagE 1787–1865
      3. 3. Sargent Straw 1772–1834
      4. 4. William STRAW 1765–1800
      5. 5. Moses Straw 1762–1800
      6. 6. Isabel Straw 1757–1838 m. Enoch (Page Lt) Capt 1751–1805
        1. 1. Benjamin Page 1791–1873
        2. 2. Samuel Page 1796–1827
        3. 3. Leveret Page 1794–1838 m. Sally Baldwin 1795–1880
        4. 4. John (STRAW) Page 1789–1867 m. Meribah Wormwood 1783–1876
        5. 5. Sarah Page 1787–1861 m. Joseph Wormwood 1768–1857
        6. 6. Isabel Page 1783–1834 m. Chandler Hoyt 1781–1838
        7. 7. Enoch (Page) Jr 1781–1868 m. Betsey Welch 1789–1870
        8. 8. Mary Page 1779–1843
        9. 9. Moses Page 1777–1839 m. Dorothy (Dolly) Bennett 1774–1862
        10. 10. Alice Page 1775–1793
    2. 2. Elizabeth Straw 1728–
    3. 3. David Straw 1719–1782
    4. 4. Rachel Straw 1718–1743
    5. 5. Judith Straw 1717–1745
    6. 6. Willliam Straw 1714–1756
    7. 7. Mary Straw 1713–1788
    8. 8. Mehitable Straw 1711–

WILLIAM Straw's Timeline

3 Records

1658
1658
Birth of WILLIAM Straw in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1712
1712
Age 54
Death of WILLIAM Straw in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1746
1746
Age 88
WILLIAM Straw was married in Amesbury, Massachusetts
Amesbury, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1658
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Births
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1746
    Event Place: Amesbury, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1712
    Event Place: Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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