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Herman Foster Straw

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Herman Foster Straw

Birth
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
8 Jul 1929 (aged 79)
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Burial
Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Only surviving son of Gov. Ezekeil and Charlotte Straw, ran the Amoskeag Mfg business after his fathers death, until his death in 1929 he died from actue dilation of the heart with heat being a contributing factor. He was a graduat eof Harvard University an in 1907 his mill employed 13,000 people.

Children include William Parker Straw, born in 1878, Chairman of the Board for Amoskeag Savings Bank and Agent for Amoskeag Industries. Married to Jospehine Perkins Straw, his mother and father lived with him until their deaths, which were 5 months apart in 1929. They are buried all together in Pine Grove.

Harry Ellis Straw, born April 25, 1883 and his wife and daughter Anne, buried in Pine Grove, I am waiting for transfer of that site to update the unsettling death of their adpoted daughter Anne.

Herman Foster Straw, Jr born on March 12, 1894 married Virigina in Chicago Illinois, in 1930 he was alive and an executor for public utilities, he had three children, it is unknown what happened to the family after the 1930 census.
Only surviving son of Gov. Ezekeil and Charlotte Straw, ran the Amoskeag Mfg business after his fathers death, until his death in 1929 he died from actue dilation of the heart with heat being a contributing factor. He was a graduat eof Harvard University an in 1907 his mill employed 13,000 people.

Children include William Parker Straw, born in 1878, Chairman of the Board for Amoskeag Savings Bank and Agent for Amoskeag Industries. Married to Jospehine Perkins Straw, his mother and father lived with him until their deaths, which were 5 months apart in 1929. They are buried all together in Pine Grove.

Harry Ellis Straw, born April 25, 1883 and his wife and daughter Anne, buried in Pine Grove, I am waiting for transfer of that site to update the unsettling death of their adpoted daughter Anne.

Herman Foster Straw, Jr born on March 12, 1894 married Virigina in Chicago Illinois, in 1930 he was alive and an executor for public utilities, he had three children, it is unknown what happened to the family after the 1930 census.


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