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Jacob K. Straight

Male Abt 1787 - 1853  (66 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob K. Straight was born about 1787 in Virginia, USA; died on 20 Jul 1853 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Floyd Cemetery #1.

    Jacob married Permelia Shuman about 1809 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA. Permelia (daughter of Henry Shuman and Sarah Temple Kendall) was born on 6 Mar 1793 in Virginia, USA; died on 17 Mar 1874 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Floyd Cemetery #1. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Permelia Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1810 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 Oct 1879 in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Catherine Haught Cemetery.
    2. 3. Gabriel Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Apr 1812 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 19 Jul 1887 in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.
    3. 4. Urias E. Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1814 in Virginia, USA; died on 15 Feb 1900 in Page County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Walnut Cemetery.
    4. 5. Levi J Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1816 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1888 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA.
    5. 6. Cyrenna Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1817 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1850 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.
    6. 7. William Milton Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1821 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jul 1893 in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
    7. 8. Elizabeth Ann Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1823 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1910 in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
    8. 9. Alpheus Riley Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1826 in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Sep 1919 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
    9. 10. James Acie Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1830 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.
    10. 11. Henry Newton Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1834 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 8 Aug 1925 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.
    11. 12. Mary Ellen Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1839 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Mar 1906 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Permelia Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born in 1810 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 16 Oct 1879 in Tyler County, West Virginia, USA; was buried in Catherine Haught Cemetery.

    Permelia married James Madison Mayfield, Sr about 1830 in Virginia, USA. James died on 8 Feb 1870; was buried in Catherine Haught Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Gabriel Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 15 Apr 1812 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 19 Jul 1887 in Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.

  3. 4.  Urias E. StraightUrias E. Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 22 Oct 1814 in Virginia, USA; died on 15 Feb 1900 in Page County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Walnut Cemetery.

    Urias married Diana Hayes about 1838. Diana was born on 28 May 1819 in Brown County, Ohio, USA; died on 9 Jan 1900 in Fremont County, Iowa, USA; was buried in Walnut Cemetery. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Elias D. Strait  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841 in Ohio, USA; and died.
    2. 14. Levi S. Strait  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1842 in Ohio, USA; and died.
    3. 15. Henry Ferris Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1854 in Indiana, USA; died on 10 Sep 1954 in Polk County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).
    4. 16. George Alfred Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1861 in Missouri, USA; died in 1949; was buried in Walnut Cemetery.

  4. 5.  Levi J Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 22 Apr 1816 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1888 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA.

  5. 6.  Cyrenna Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born about 1817 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1850 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.

  6. 7.  William Milton Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 10 Jun 1821 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 18 Jul 1893 in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia, USA.

  7. 8.  Elizabeth Ann Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born in 1823 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1910 in Clay, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.

  8. 9.  Alpheus Riley Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 18 Mar 1826 in Grant, Monongalia, West Virginia, USA; died on 28 Sep 1919 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.

  9. 10.  James Acie Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 8 Apr 1830 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died in 1880 in Roane County, West Virginia, USA.

  10. 11.  Henry Newton Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born about 1834 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 8 Aug 1925 in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, USA.

    Henry married Elizabeth Arnett in 1857 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 12.  Mary Ellen Straight Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born on 4 Feb 1839 in Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA; died on 14 Mar 1906 in Marion County, West Virginia, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Elias D. Strait Descendancy chart to this point (4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born about 1841 in Ohio, USA; and died.

  2. 14.  Levi S. Strait Descendancy chart to this point (4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born about 1842 in Ohio, USA; and died.

  3. 15.  Henry Ferris StraightHenry Ferris Straight Descendancy chart to this point (4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 24 Aug 1854 in Indiana, USA; died on 10 Sep 1954 in Polk County, Minnesota, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).

    Henry married Mary Luella McLain on 24 Dec 1885 in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA. Mary (daughter of William Harvey McLain and Lydia Antoinette Whitcomb) was born on 16 Nov 1865 in Biggsville, Henderson, Illinois, USA; died on 26 May 1937 in Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Wilford H Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1886 in Kansas, USA; and died.
    2. 18. Lella A Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1888 in Kansas, USA; and died.
    3. 19. Alma Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Mar 1890 in Iowa, USA; died in May 1976 in Wayne County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).
    4. 20. Clifford Ferris Straight, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1891 in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Jul 1978 in New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA; was buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens.
    5. 21. Walter Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1893 in Iowa, USA; died on 7 Jun 1967 in Kern County, California, USA.
    6. 22. Horace Arthur Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Iowa, USA; died on 10 Jul 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    7. 23. Stella Mae Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1897 in Iowa, USA; died on 30 Jun 1993 in Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).
    8. 24. Violet Diana Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1899 in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Jun 1998 in Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).
    9. 25. Ada Luella Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1902 in St Marys, Warren, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Feb 1994 in El Paso, Texas, USA.
    10. 26. Nora Leota Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1904 in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Nov 1992.
    11. 27. Gladys E. Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1907 in Iowa, USA; died on 15 May 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    12. 28. Harry Theodore Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1909 in Iowa, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Salinas, Monterey County, California, USA.

  4. 16.  George Alfred Straight Descendancy chart to this point (4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born in 1861 in Missouri, USA; died in 1949; was buried in Walnut Cemetery.


Generation: 4

  1. 17.  Wilford H Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born in Jul 1886 in Kansas, USA; and died.

  2. 18.  Lella A Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born in Jun 1888 in Kansas, USA; and died.

  3. 19.  Alma StraightAlma Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 24 Mar 1890 in Iowa, USA; died in May 1976 in Wayne County, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).

    Family/Spouse: Anton Graquist. Anton was born about 1890 in Nebraska, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 20.  Clifford Ferris Straight, Sr.Clifford Ferris Straight, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 11 Nov 1891 in Red Oak, Montgomery, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Jul 1978 in New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA; was buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens.

    Clifford married Beulah (Fern) Gildersleeve in 1916 in Wayne County, Nebraska, USA. Beulah (daughter of Alfred Eugene Gildersleeve and Orra Belle Reynolds) was born on 17 Aug 1894 in Nebraska, USA; died on 25 Dec 1972 in New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida, USA; was buried in Cedar Valley Memorial Gardens. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Evelyn Lucille Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1917 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Feb 2004 in Eureka, Lincoln Co., Montana, USA.
    2. 30. Maxine May Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1918 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 18 Dec 1997 in Brooklyn Center, Hennepin, Minnesota, USA.
    3. 31. Ruth I Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1921 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.
    4. 32. Stanley Eugene Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1924 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 8 Mar 2014 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA.
    5. 33. Dorothy Gayle Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1926 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 30 Sep 1998 in Waterloo, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.
    6. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 35. Jo Ann Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1928 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 17 Dec 2016.
    8. 36. Donald Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1929 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA.
    9. 37. Clifford Ferris Straight, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1930 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 22 Apr 1976 in Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.
    10. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    11. 39. Clyde Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Apr 1932 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Oct 2014 in Palm Harbor, Pinellas, Florida, USA.
    12. 40. Richard R Straight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1934 in Cedar Falls, Black Hawk, Iowa, USA; died on 15 Nov 1964 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA; was buried in Fort Myers Memorial Gardens.
    13. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 21.  Walter Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 14 Apr 1893 in Iowa, USA; died on 7 Jun 1967 in Kern County, California, USA.

  6. 22.  Horace Arthur Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 10 Mar 1895 in Iowa, USA; died on 10 Jul 1987 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

  7. 23.  Stella Mae Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 7 Jan 1897 in Iowa, USA; died on 30 Jun 1993 in Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).

    Family/Spouse: John Archibald Lindsay. John was born on 11 Mar 1891 in Wayne County, Nebraska, USA; died on 11 Feb 1963; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 24.  Violet Diana Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 25 Oct 1899 in Garfield, Montgomery, Iowa, USA; died on 13 Jun 1998 in Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, USA; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska).

    Family/Spouse: Jesse Clifton Preble. Jesse was born on 19 Mar 1887 in St Edward, Boone County, Nebraska, USA; died on 3 Aug 1957; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery (Nebraska). [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 25.  Ada Luella Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 5 Jul 1902 in St Marys, Warren, Iowa, USA; died on 2 Feb 1994 in El Paso, Texas, USA.

  10. 26.  Nora Leota Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 6 Apr 1904 in Glenwood, Mills, Iowa, USA; died on 4 Nov 1992.

  11. 27.  Gladys E. Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 27 Apr 1907 in Iowa, USA; died on 15 May 1989 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Erwin Perso. Erwin was born about 1904 in Nebraska, USA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 28.  Harry Theodore Straight Descendancy chart to this point (15.Henry3, 4.Urias2, 1.Jacob1) was born on 26 Aug 1909 in Iowa, USA; died on 25 Jan 2002 in Salinas, Monterey County, California, USA.

    Harry married Viola E Burk on 9 Sep 1952 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Viola was born about 1916; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]




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