Mary Elizabeth Straw

  General Notes:

NEHGS - Lowell birth records

per 1850 census of Lowell she is residing in the HH with her widowed mother Miriam and sister Augusta and two brothers: Levi H. ae 22 and John B. ae 23 (her father had died 1839). It appears to be a multiple family dwelling with several other families living there.

1860 census Middlesex, MA
Mary E. Straw c1838
May be living with her widowed mother Miriam Bean Straw

census 1860 Lowell Ward 6, Middlesex, MA -All born MA
Miriam B [58] keeping house.
Mary E [23]school teacher
Frank L [9]
William R [6].

In 1880 Ellery and Elizabeth are in Watertown, Middlesex County, MA with ch: Alex, Warren and Miriam

1900 Ellery and Mary along with Miriam are in Middlesex County, Massachusetts

1910 Lexington, Middlesex, MA
Ellery J Garfeild71 head..s/b Miriam
Mirriam E Garfeild33

1920 Lexington, Middlesex, MA
[Mrs]Ellery I Garfield81 female
Arthur S Fitch44
Miriam Fitch43


History of the Town of Shirley, Massachusetts: From Its Early Settlement to A.D. 1882
By Seth Chandler
Published by The author, 1883
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Jan 4, 2007
744 pages
res with dau as of 1883

www.ancestry.com
U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704-1930 - date of death

Mary married Ellery Irving Garfield, son of Elisha Garfield and Harriet Walker, on 16 Mar 1864 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. (Ellery Irving Garfield was born on 7 Dec 1837 in Langdon, Sullivan Co. NH, died on 17 Jan 1904 in Guthrie, Logan County, Oklahoma and was buried in Forest Hill Cemetery in Fitchburg, Massachusetts.). The cause of his death was aneurism.

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