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Amos STRAIGHT

Male 1862 - 1941  (79 years)


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  • Name Amos STRAIGHT 
    Born 20 Feb 1862  New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Census 1871  Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1881  Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1900  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1910  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1920  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1930  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Census 1940  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Died 17 Nov 1941  Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Buried Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Person ID I7125  bmds
    Last Modified 3 Jun 2020 

    Father Amos STRAIGHT,   b. 24 Jan 1822, Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1906, Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Anne SKINNER,   b. 15 Aug 1831, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1910, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F2669  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Ann SMITH,   b. 10 May 1862, Pittsfield, Pike, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1936, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 21 Aug 1890  Pike, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    Children 
    +1. Edith J. STRAIGHT,   b. 14 Jun 1891, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1976, Biltmore, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    +2. Marjorie Irene STRAIGHT,   b. 6 Sep 1892, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1990, Madison, Dane, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     3. Lucille Edna STRAIGHT,   b. 4 Jan 1898, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1976, Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     4. Robert Amos STRAIGHT,   b. 10 Aug 1900, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1968  (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F2687  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Feb 1862 - New Brunswick Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1871 - Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1881 - Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 21 Aug 1890 - Pike, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1940 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 1941 - Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • Amos Straight was a Fireman.

  • Sources 
    1. [S42] 1881 Canadian Census.
      Census Place: Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
      Amos Straight - Age: 18 | Birthplace: New Brunswick | Occupation: Dr. Son | Religion: Baptist

    2. [S44] 1871 Canada Census.
      Household (head: Amos Straight)

    3. [S42] 1881 Canadian Census.
      Household (head: Amos Straight)
      Amos Straight | age: 18 | bp: N.B. | baptist | occup: Farmer

    4. [S12] 1900 US Census.
      Census place: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois
      Occupation: Baker
      Year of immigration: 1887

    5. [S13] 1910 US Census.

    6. [S6] 1920 US Census.

    7. [S11] 1930 US Census.
      Occupation: Laborer (Odd jobs)

    8. [S7] 1940 US Census.
      Straight, Amos | head | age: 78 | bp: Canada English | widowed | occupation: Janitor (Dept Store)

    9. [S51] Illinois vital statistics.
      Straight, Amos | b: 20 Feb 1862 | bp: Canada | d: 17 Nov 1941 | dp: Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois | Occupation: Fireman-Retired

    10. [S15] Internet.
      Source from Brenda Pike

    11. [S15] Internet.
      Diamond Grove Cemetery. Jackonsville, Morgan, Illinois

    12. [S51] Illinois vital statistics.