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Male John Straw Click to view John Straw in the family tree

John was born on June 27th, 1725 in Amesbury, Essex County, Massachusetts and his baptism took place on June 2nd, 1728 in Amesbury, Essex  County, Massachusetts.  John's father was John Straw and his mother was Lydia Sargent.  His maternal grandparents were William Sargent and Mary Colby. He had two brothers and five sisters, named David, William, Mehitable, Mary, Elizabeth, Judith and Rachel.  He was the youngest of the eight children.  He died at the age of 52 on June 21st, 1778 in Sandown, Rockingham County, New Hampshire.


John's first family with Sarah Stevens

‌John and Sarah were married in a religious ceremony on March 23rd, 1750 in Kingston, New Hampshire.


John's second family with Abigail Sargent

‌John and Abigail were married in a religious ceremony about 1756 in Kingston, Rockingham  County, New Hampshire.  They had three sons and three daughters, named Moses, William, Sargent, Isabel, Mary and Phebe.

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