Orrel Nathaniel Straw
- Born: 24 Mar 1893, Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, United States of America
- Marriage (1): Nellie Fay Smith on 29 Sep 1915 in Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, United States of America
- Died: 11 Apr 1964, Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana at age 71
- Buried: Sunset Memorial Gardens in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana
Cause of his death was heart attack.
General Notes:
Research of: Marie Francis Egan P.O.Box 6743 Helena, Montana 59604 United States 406 449 7046 m9deer@aol.com
9 June 1917 - WWI Draft record 3 June 1917 lists one child. Age 24 with medium height and build and blue eyes and lt. brown hair.occ: self employed farmer
1919 - Purchased 320 acres in Miles City, MT
1920 Rosebud MT Orrel N b. 9 Mar 1893 Forsyth, MT ; living in School District 9, Rosebud, Montana Nellie F [wife] b 1896 WA Sarah W 1918 Dorothy 1919
1930 Billings, Yellowstone, MT Orrel Nathanel, 36, occ: farmer Fay [Nellie F] Smith b. 29 Sep 1894 d. 23 Sept 1981 Yellowstone, MT age 85 Sarah May 1917 Dorothy E 1919 Margaret R 1921 Helen D 1923 James A 1926 Norman P 1928 June M 11/12 months
(research of J. Straw Wittman) Orrel Nathaniel Straw married Nellie Fay Smith on September 29, 1915 in Forsyth, Mt. Methodist Episcopal Church, daughter of Wilbur Cassius Smith and Sarah Adoline Stitzer. Children of Orrel Nathaniel Straw and Nellie Fay Smith are: Paul Norman Straw, b. July 08, 1927, Forsyth, Mt. Rose Bud County, d. November 06, 2000, Billings, Mt. Yellowstone County. Sara Mary Straw. Dorothy Edith Straw. Margaret Ruth Straw. Helen Orline Straw. James Alva Straw. June Mary Straw. Phillis Jean Straw. Wilbur Orrel Straw. Winefred Ann Straw. Janet Rose Straw.
Orrel Died 11 -04 -1964, Billings, Yellowstone, MT Married/Separated
SSDI: Orrel STRAW Birth Date: 24 Mar 1893 Death Date: Apr 1964 State or Territory Where Number Was Issued: Montana Actual Death Residence: Montana
Billings Gazette | Billings, Montana | Monday, April 13, 1964 Funeral services for Orrel Nathaniel Straw , 71, of 220 Monroe St., will be held at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in Smith's Funeral Chapel. The Rev. Vern L. Klingman, pastor of First Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Mr. Straw, a retired farmer, died of an apparent heart attack at his Billings home Saturday. He was born in Forsyth, March 24, 1893, a son of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Straw, Mr. Straw married Nellie Fay Smith in Forsyth, Sept. 29, 1915. Mr. and Mrs. Straw settled on a ranch north of Billings in 1930. In 1941, they moved to Billings. He was a member of the First Melhodist Church. Surviving are the widow; three sons, James A. Straw of Jackson St., Paul N. Straw, Rapeljo Star Route, Wilbur 0 Straw of 4435 Jansma Avc.; eight daughters, Mrs. Floyd Jacobs of 915 N. 19(h St., Mrs Cloyd Priestly of 1310 Collon Blvd., Mrs. Kenneth Clark of Acton, Mrs. Arthur Plath of Phillipsburg, Mrs. David Wittman of 1935 Burlington Avc, Mrs. David Lackinan, Route 1 Mrs. Russell Lchner of 4125 Vaughn Lane, Mrs. Harold Richardson of 4017 Bench Blvd • four brothers, Roy Straw of Forsyth, Alva Straw of Fullerton, Calif., Carl Straw of Petersburg Alaska, Harry Straw of Seattle, Wash.; 44 grandchildren
Orrel married Nellie Fay Smith, daughter of Wilbur Cassius Smith and Sarah Adeline Stitzer, on 29 Sep 1915 in Forsyth, Rosebud County, Montana, United States of America. (Nellie Fay Smith was born on 29 Sep 1895 in Lyle, Klickitat County, Washington, died on 23 Sep 1981 in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana and was buried on 25 Sep 1981 in Sunset Memorial Gardens in Billings, Yellowstone County, Montana.)
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