Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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John Straw and Christena Blystone




Husband John Straw 1 2

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           Died:  - Woodcock, Crawford Co, PA
         Buried: 


         Father: Jacob Straw (      -      ) 3
         Mother: 


       Marriage: 



Wife Christena Blystone 4

            AKA: Christina Blystone 2
           Born: Abt 1799
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1885
         Buried: 


Children
1 F Sarah "Sally" Straw 2 4

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         Spouse: Jacob Blystone (      -      ) 4


2 M Christian Straw 2 4

           Born: 1 Jan 1820 - Hayfield Twp, Crawford Co, PA 2 4
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         Spouse: Jane Mitchell (1824-Aft 1885) 2 4


3 M Jacob F. Straw 2 4

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4 F Mary Straw 4

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           Died: Bef 1885
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5 F Emily Straw 4

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           Died: Bef 1885
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6 F Caroline Straw 2 4

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         Spouse: George Alward (      -      ) 4



General Notes: Husband - John Straw


He was an early settler in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, acquired land in Woodcock township, which he cleared of timber and cultivated. He had learned the potter's trade, and followed this calling, as well as farming, and was a very successful man.

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Sources


1 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 888.

2 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1267.

3 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 874, 888.

4 —, The History of Crawford County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner Beers & Co., 1885), Pg 1122.


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