Tripp Families of North America
George Aaron Straw
1858 - 1918 (59 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
Generation: 3
1. George Aaron Straw was born on 25 Sep 1858 in Saratoga, Winona Co, MN; died on 11 May 1918 in St Paul, Ramsey Co, MN. Notes:
In interview by Tom with Minnie Day, 1965: (with comments added) Stories about parents, Ann Ingalls Day, etc. Both Day families moved to Edgerton, Pipestone Co., MN, about 1877, along with Swains (Harriet Ingalls Day's dau Edith m Rev Carl Swaiain). George Straw met Dora May Turner in Edgerton when he went to visit cousin Days there (although, or maybe because, Sardis Turner family had also lived in Saratoga briefly when Dora May quite young). He apparently remained there, married and had first child, Alice, in Edgerton before moving to St. Paul.
Listed in 1865 census for Saratoga, Winona Co., MN.; also 1875, at age 16, and in US census of 1870, but not listed with family in 1880 US census for Saratoga Twp. Family notes say marriage in Edgerton MN performed by a Rev. Davis. Died May 11, 1918, a suicide, in St. Paul, MN. Buried in Oakland Cemetery, lot 10, block 3, in the city of St. Paul, on property owned by the Masons.Family/Spouse: Dora May Turner. Dora (daughter of Sardis Henry Turner and Mary Jane Smith) was born in 1868; died in 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Myron George S Straw
was born in 1902; died in 1961.
- 2. Myron George S Straw
Generation: 2
2. Myron George S Straw (1.George1) was born in 1902; died in 1961. Family/Spouse: Emma Aglen Hesli. Emma was born in 1905; died in 1996. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Richard M. Straw was born in 1926.
- 3. Richard M. Straw
Generation: 3
3. Richard M. Straw (2.Myron2, 1.George1) was born in 1926.