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                    The STRAWN Family - Pg. 2

                        

                               Descendants of JOHN STRAWN continued

                                      Fourth Generation (Great-Grandchildren)

14.  Jesse L. STRAWN [293] was born in Apr 1887 in Florida.

Research Notes: 1900 United States Federal Census 
about Jessie L Strawn
Name:Jessie L Strawn Home in 1900:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:13 Birth Date:Apr
1887 Birthplace:Florida Race:White Ethnicity:American  Relationship to
head-of-house:Daughter Father's Name:William Father's Birthplace:Florida 
Mother's Name:Civil C Mother's Birthplace:Florida  Marital Status:Single 
Residence :Precinct 3, Ellzey & Precinct 5, Lebanon, Levy, Florida
Occupation:View Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
AgeWilliam Strawn  39 Civil C Strawn  38 Sally A Strawn  15 Jessie L Strawn  13
Civil Strawn  10 Mallie Strawn  8 Phoebe Strawn  6 General L Strawn  4 Mary F
Strawn  2 

1910 United States Federal Census 
about Jessie Lenare
Name:Jessie Lenare Age in 1910:29 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1881
Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Wife  Father's Birth Place:Florida
Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Spouse's Name:Joe Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy,
Florida Marital Status:Married  Race:White Gender:Female  Neighbors:View others
on page  Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lenare  25 Jessie Lenare  29 Lessie
Lenare  5 Westly Lenare  2 

1920 United States Federal Census 
about Jessie Lavan
Name:Jessie Lavan [Jessie Laurie]  Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:85
years  Estimated Birth Year:abt 1835 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
House:Wife  Spouse's Name:Joe Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Birth
Place:Florida  Marital Status:Married  Race:White Sex:Female Able to read:Yes 
Able to Write:Yes  Image:81  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members:
Name AgeJoe Lavan  38 Jessie Lavan  85 Lestie Lavan  14 Weston Lavan  10 Honnie
Lavan  1 Jack Lavan  65 Rust Lavan  25 Wheeler Priest  19 

  Jesse married Joseph Daniel LANIER [1207] [MRIN: 602], son of James Andrew
      "Jack" LANIER [865] and Mary A. YOUNG [689], Sunday, April 10, 1904 in
      Levy County, Florida. Joseph was born about 1884 in Marion County,
      Florida and died in 1929 in Levy County, Florida about age 45.

     Marriage Notes: Marriages of Levy 
     Full NameSpouce
       Lanier
     LANIER, Cynthia A. Husband: A. J. Priest Marriage date: Friday, February
     01, 1878
     LANIER, J. H. Wife: Selina E. White Marriage date: Friday, December 08,
     1876
     LANIER, James Wife: Agnes Williams Marriage date: Saturday, July 12, 1902
    
     LANIER, Joseph D Wife: Jessie Strawn Marriage date: Sunday, April 10, 1904
    
     LANIER, Nettie Husband: Quincey Trotter Marriage date: Sunday, December
     18, 1904

     Children from this marriage were:

  34 M     i. Jesse M. LANIER [1688] was born about 1905 in Lebanon Station,
                   Levy Co., Florida, died on 12 Jul 1987 about age 82, and was
                   buried in Romeo, Florida.

Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
about Lessie Lenare
Name:Lessie Lenare Age in 1910:5 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1905
Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's Name:Joe Father's
Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Jessie  Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Home
in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Race:White Gender:Male  Neighbors:View others on
page  Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lenare  25 Jessie Lenare  29 Lessie Lenare
5 Westly Lenare  2 

  35 F    ii. Lestis LANIER [1705] was born about 1906 in Lebanon Station,
                   Florida.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Lestie Lavan
Name:Lestie Lavan [Lestie Laurie]  Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:14
years  Estimated Birth Year:abt 1906 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
House:Daughter  Father's Name:Joe Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's
Name:Jessie Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White
Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:81  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lavan  38 Jessie Lavan  85 Lestie Lavan  14
Weston Lavan  10 Honnie Lavan  1 Jack Lavan  65 Rust Lavan  25 Wheeler Priest 
19 
  36 M   iii. Wesley LANIER [1687] was born about 1907 in Lebanon, Levy County,
                   Florida.

Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
about Westly Lenare
Name:Westly Lenare Age in 1910:2 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1908
Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's Name:Joe Father's
Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Jessie  Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Home
in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Race:White Gender:Male  Neighbors:View others on
page  Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lenare  25 Jessie Lenare  29 Lessie Lenare
5 Westly Lenare  2 

1920 United States Federal Census 
about Weston Lavan
Name:Weston Lavan [Weston Laurie]  Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:10
years  Estimated Birth Year:abt 1910 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
House:Son  Father's Name:Joe Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Jessie
Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Male Able
to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:81  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lavan  38 Jessie Lavan  85 Lestie Lavan  14
Weston Lavan  10 Honnie Lavan  1 Jack Lavan  65 Rust Lavan  25 Wheeler Priest 
19 
  37 F    iv. Honnie LANIER [1706] was born about 1919 in Lebanon Station,
                   Florida.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Honnie Lavan
Name:Honnie Lavan [Honnie Laurie]  Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:1
year  Estimated Birth Year:abt 1919 Birthplace:Nova Scotia Relation to Head of
House:Daughter  Father's Name:Joe Father's Birth Place:United States of America
Mother's Name:Jessie Mother's Birth Place:United States of America  Marital
Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Female Image:81  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeJoe Lavan  38 Jessie Lavan  85 Lestie Lavan  14
Weston Lavan  10 Honnie Lavan  1 Jack Lavan  65 Rust Lavan  25 Wheeler Priest 
19 

20.  John B. STRAWN [774] was born on 4 Oct 1900 in Levy County, Florida, died
       on 12 Feb 1987 in Alachua Co, . Florida at age 86, and was buried in
       Cedars Of Lebanon Cemetery, Levy Co., Florida.

Research Notes: 1910 United States Federal Census 
about Febbie Strawn
Name:Febbie Strawn Age in 1910:15 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1895
Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's Name:William
Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Cetta  Mother's Birth Place:Florida
Home in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Marital Status:Single  Race:White
Gender:Female  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
AgeWilliam Strawn  51 Cetta Strawn  50 Febbie Strawn  15 Johnis Strawn  9 Ida
Strawn  6 

1920 United States Federal Census 
about John Strawn
Name:John Strawn Home in 1920:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:17 years  Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1903 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's
Name:William Father's Birth Place:Alabama  Mother's Name:Letie Mother's Birth
Place:Alabama  Marital Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Male Able to read:Yes 
Able to Write:Yes  Image:81  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members:
Name AgeWilliam Strawn  63 Letie Strawn  62 John Strawn  17 Ida Strawn  16 

1930 United States Federal Census 
about John B Strawn
Name:John B Strawn Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:29 Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1901  Relation to Head of House:Son  Parent's Name:Celeta Occupation: 
Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage: 22 
Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household
Members: Name AgeCeleta Strawn  69 John B Strawn  29 Lillie N Strawn  24 Gorca
Strawn  6 Orea Strawn  2 4/12 John M Strawn  70 Jack Rogers  74 Essie M
Pendarvis  12 

Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 
about Johnnie B Strawn
Name:Johnnie B Strawn Death Date:12 Feb 1987 County of Death:Alachua  State of
Death:Florida Age at Death:86  Race:White  Birth Date:4 Oct 1900

Social Security Death Index 
about Johnnie Strawn
Name:Johnnie Strawn SSN:264-20-0147  Last Residence:32639 Gulf Hammock, Levy,
Florida, United States of America Born:4 Oct 1900 Died:Feb 1987 State (Year)
SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951 )

  John married Lilly N. [775] [MRIN: 292]. Lilly was born on 2 May 1906, died
      on 7 Apr 1994 at age 87, and was buried in Cedars Of Lebanon Cemetery,
      Levy Co., Florida.

     Children from this marriage were:

  38 M     i. Goree STRAWN [821] was born about 1924 in Levy County, Florida
                   and died on 2 Apr 2004 in Spring Hill, Pasco Co., Florida
                   about age 80.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Gorca Strawn
Name:Gorca Strawn Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:6 Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1924  Relation to Head of House:Grandson  Father's Name:Lillie N
Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first
marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeCeleta Strawn  69 John B Strawn  29 Lillie N Strawn 
24 Gorca Strawn  6 Orea Strawn  2 4/12 John M Strawn  70 Jack Rogers  74 Essie
M Pendarvis  12 

Social Security Death Index 
about Goree Strawn
Name:Goree Strawn SSN:266-20-2886  Last Residence:34610 Spring Hill, Pasco,
Florida, United States of America Born:20 Sep 1923 Died:2 Apr 2004 State (Year)
SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951)
  39 M    ii. Oree STRAWN [822] was born on 29 Nov 1927 in Tidewater, Levy
                   County, Florida, died on 3 Oct 1930 in Tidewater, Levy
                   County, Florida at age 2, and was buried in Cedars Of
                   Lebanon Cemetery, Levy Co., Florida.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Orea Strawn
Name:Orea Strawn Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:2 Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1927  Relation to Head of House:Grandson  Father's Name:Lillie N
Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first
marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeCeleta Strawn  69 John B Strawn  29 Lillie N Strawn 
24 Gorca Strawn  6 Orea Strawn  2 4/12 John M Strawn  70 Jack Rogers  74 Essie
M Pendarvis  12 
  40 M   iii. Johnnie STRAWN [776] was born on 13 Dec 1932, died on 13 Dec
                   1932, and was buried in Cedars Of Lebanon Cemetery, Levy
                   Co., Florida.

26.  Edgar David STRAWN [301] was born in 1895 in Florida, died in Apr 1968 in
       Dunnellon, Marion Co., Florida at age 73, and was buried in Romeo,
       Florida.

Research Notes: 1900 United States Federal Census 
about Edgar Strama (actual Census page has name spelled STRAWN)
Name:Edgar Strama Home in 1900:Morriston, Levy, Florida Age:5  Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1895  Birthplace:Florida  Relationship to head-of-house:Son  Father's
Name:John M Mother's Name:Sallie Race:White  Occupation:View Image 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJohn M Strama  39
Sallie Strama  46 Charles O Strama  12 Nannie M Strama  10 Peter M Strama  7
Edgar Strama  5 Elizabeth Wiggins  71 Alpine Prevatt  13 

1910 United States Federal Census 
about Edgar Strawn
Name:Edgar Strawn Age in 1910:15 Estimated Birth Year:abt 1895
Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's Name:John Father's
Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Sallie  Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Home
in 1910:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Marital Status:Single  Race:White Gender:Male 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJohn Strawn  47
Sallie Strawn  54 Petter Strawn  17 Edgar Strawn  15 

WWI Civilian Draft Registrations 
about Edgar Strawn
Name:Strawn, Edgar Birth Date:8 Jan 1895 Birth Place:Morriston FL 
City/County:Levy  State:FL  Ethnicity:W 

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
about Edgar Strawn
Name:Edgar Strawn City:Not Stated  County:Levy  State:Florida 
Birthplace:United States of America  Birth Date:8 Jan 1895 Race:Caucasian
(White)  Roll:1556870  DraftBoard:0  Age:  Occupation:  Nearest Relative: 
Height/Build:  Color of Eyes/Hair:  Signature: View Image 

Social Security Death Index 
about Edgar Strawn
Name:Edgar Strawn SSN:263-24-3913  Last Residence:32630 Dunnellon, Marion,
Florida, United States of America Born:8 Jan 1895 Died:Apr 1968 State (Year)
SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951)

  Edgar married Josephine HODGE [1861] [MRIN: 592]. Josephine was born in 1892,
      died in 1929 at age 37, and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

     Children from this marriage were:

  + 41 M     i. Thomas Madison STRAWN [114] was born in 1916 in Florida, died
                   in 1997 in Florida at age 81, and was buried in Romeo,
                   Florida.
  + 42 M    ii. William Edward STRAWN [1671] was born on 20 Oct 1917 in Levy
                   County, Florida, died on 21 Oct 1971 in Levy County, Florida
                   at age 54, and was buried in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon,
                   Florida.
  43 M   iii. Morgan STRAWN [1672] was born about 1919 in Levy County, Florida,
                   died on 19 Mar 1989 in Gulf Hammock, Levy Co., Florida about
                   age 70, and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

Research Notes: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 
about Morgan Strawn
Name:Morgan Strawn Birth Year:1919  Race:White, citizen (White)  Nativity State
or Country:Florida  State:Florida  County or City:Marion  Enlistment Date:26
Jun 1941 Enlistment State:Florida  Enlistment City:Camp Blanding  Branch:Branch
Immaterial - Warrant Officers, USA  Branch Code:Branch Immaterial - Warrant
Officers, USA  Grade:Private  Grade Code:Private  Component:Selectees (Enlisted
Men)  Source:Civil Life  Education:Grammar school  Civil Occupation:Automobile
Serviceman  Marital Status:Single, without dependents  Height:66  Weight:118 

Social Security Death Index 
about Morgan Strawn
Name:Morgan Strawn SSN:265-38-3045  Last Residence:32639 Gulf Hammock, Levy,
Florida, United States of America Born:16 Mar 1919 Died:19 Mar 1989 State
(Year) SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951)
  44 M    iv. Joseph STRAWN [1673] was born about 1921 in Levy County, Florida.

Research Notes: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 
about Joseph Strawn
Name:Joseph Strawn Birth Year:1921  Race:White, citizen (White)  Nativity State
or Country:Florida  State:Florida  County or City:Levy  Enlistment Date:27 Feb
1946 Enlistment State:Florida  Enlistment City:Camp Blanding  Branch:Signal
Corps  Branch Code:Signal Corps  Grade:Private  Grade Code:Private  Term of
Enlistment:Enlistment for Hawaiian Department  Component:Regular Army
(including Officers, Nurses, Warrant Officers, and Enlisted Men) 
Education:Grammar school  Civil Occupation:Laborer  Marital Status:Single,
without dependents  Height:00  Weight:003 
  45 M     v. Frank STRAWN [1674] was born on 5 May 1925 in Levy County,
                   Florida and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

Research Notes: Korean War Casualties, 1950-1957 
about Frank Strawn
Name:Frank Strawn Race:White  Home State:Florida  Casualty Date:19 Sep 1950
Casualty Country:South Korea  Casualty Type:Died-Nonbattle (US) OR Separated
from Army (US) OR Current Wounded (US) OR Returned to Duty (US) 
Group:Separated from Army (US)  Branch:Infantry  Component:USA - RA (Reg Army) 
Rank:Corporal  Pay Grade:Corporal  Previous Detail:Seriously wounded in action
by missile  Disposed Date:4 Oct 1950 Disposed Place:V0  Organization:Cv Div Inf
- 1st  Element Sequence:Cv Div Cav Regt Inf  Disposition:Separated for
disability  Unit #:0005  Service Occupation:Light Weapons Infantryman 

       Frank married Vera L. [1686] [MRIN: 676] on 15 Jul 1962. Vera was born
           on 22 Sep 1924, died on 17 Jan 1997 at age 72, and was buried in
           Romeo, Florida.
  46 F    vi. Coreen STRAWN [1862] was born in 1928, died in 1933 at age 5, and
                   was buried in Romeo, Florida.
  47 M   vii. Peter McAllister STRAWN [1863] was born in 1929, died in 1929,
                   and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

Research Notes: Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 
about Peter McAllister Strawn
Name:Peter McAllister Strawn Death Date:1929 County of Death:Levy  State of
Death:Florida Race:White  Gender:Male 

29.  Walter STRAWN [192] was born in Jun 1888 in Florida and died on an unknown
       date.

Research Notes: 1900 United States Federal Census 
about Walter Strawn
Name:Walter Strawn Home in 1900:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:11  Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1889  Birthplace:Florida  Relationship to head-of-house:Son  Father's
Name:James Mother's Name:Silems Race:White  Occupation:View Image 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJames Strawn  40
Silems Strawn  30 Anne Strawn  16 Walter Strawn  11 Ashley V Strawn  9 Joseph
Strawn  5 May Strawn  2 

WWI Civilian Draft Registrations 
about Walter Strawn
Name:Strawn, Walter Birth Date:22 Feb 1890 Birth Place:Dunnellon FL 
City/County:Jacksonville# 1  State:FL  Ethnicity:W 

1920 United States Federal Census 
about Walter Strawn
Name:Walter Strawn Home in 1920:Inglis, Levy, Florida Age:31 years  Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1889 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Head  Spouse's
Name:Lizzie Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital
Status:Married  Race:White Sex:Male Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes 
Image:61  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalter
Strawn  31 Lizzie Strawn  20 Helema L Strawn  7/12 

1930 United States Federal Census 
about Walker T Strawn
Name:Walker T Strawn Home in 1930:Crystal River, Citrus, Florida Age:43
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1887  Birthplace:Florida  Relation to Head of
House:Head  Spouse's Name:Bertha Race:White Occupation:  Education:  Military
service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View
Image  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalker T
Strawn  43 Bertha Strawn  22 Hilma L Strawn  10 Melba L Strawn  8 Dolly J
Strawn  5 Margorie Strawn  1/12 

  Walter married Lizzie May [827] [MRIN: 307] about 1919 in Levy County,
      Florida. Lizzie was born on 17 Feb 1899 in Georgia, died Feb 29, 1926 in
      Levy County, Florida, and was buried in Cedars Of Lebanon Cemetery, Levy
      Co., Florida.

     Children from this marriage were:

  48 F     i. Helena STRAWN [828] was born in Jul 1919 in Levy County, Florida.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Helema L Strawn
Name:Helema L Strawn Home in 1920:Inglis, Levy, Florida Age:7 months Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1919 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Daughter 
Father's Name:Walter Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Lizzie
Mother's Birth Place:Georgia  Marital Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Female
Image:61  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalter
Strawn  31 Lizzie Strawn  20 Helema L Strawn  7/12 

1930 United States Federal Census 
about Hilma L Strawn
Name:Hilma L Strawn Home in 1930:Crystal River, Citrus, Florida Age:10
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1920  Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's
Name:Walker T Mother's Name:Bertha Occupation:  Education:  Military service: 
Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalker T Strawn  43
Bertha Strawn  22 Hilma L Strawn  10 Melba L Strawn  8 Dolly J Strawn  5
Margorie Strawn  1/12 
  49 F    ii. Melba L. STRAWN [832] was born about 1918 in Florida and died on
                   an unknown date.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Melba L Strawn
Name:Melba L Strawn Home in 1930:Crystal River, Citrus, Florida Age:8 Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1922  Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's Name:Walker T
Mother's Name:Bertha Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home
value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View
others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalker T Strawn  43 Bertha Strawn 
22 Hilma L Strawn  10 Melba L Strawn  8 Dolly J Strawn  5 Margorie Strawn  1/12

  50 F   iii. Dolly J. STRAWN [833] was born about 1921 in Florida and died on
                   an unknown date.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Dolly J Strawn
Name:Dolly J Strawn Home in 1930:Crystal River, Citrus, Florida Age:5 Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1925  Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's Name:Walker T
Mother's Name:Bertha Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home
value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View
others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalker T Strawn  43 Bertha Strawn 
22 Hilma L Strawn  10 Melba L Strawn  8 Dolly J Strawn  5 Margorie Strawn  1/12


  Walter next married Bertha [834] [MRIN: 308] about 1928. Bertha was born
      about 1908 in Georgia and died on an unknown date.

     The child from this marriage was:

  51 F     i. Margorie STRAWN [835] was born in Mar 1930 in Crystal River,
                   Citrus Co., Florida and died on an unknown date.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Margorie Strawn
Name:Margorie Strawn Home in 1930:Crystal River, Citrus, Florida Age:0
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1930  Relation to Head of House:Daughter  Father's
Name:Walker T Mother's Name:Bertha Occupation:  Education:  Military service: 
Rent/home value:  Age at first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeWalker T Strawn  43
Bertha Strawn  22 Hilma L Strawn  10 Melba L Strawn  8 Dolly J Strawn  5
Margorie Strawn  1/12 

30.  Ashley STRAWN [55] was born on 1 May 1891, died on 24 Aug 1962 in Tampa,
       Florida at age 71, and was buried in Cedars Of Lebanon Cemetery, Levy
       Co., Florida.

Research Notes: 1900 United States Federal Census 
about Ashley V Strawn
Name:Ashley V Strawn Home in 1900:Lebanon, Levy, Florida Age:9  Estimated Birth
Year:abt 1891  Birthplace:Florida  Relationship to head-of-house:Son  Father's
Name:James Mother's Name:Silems Race:White  Occupation:View Image 
Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeJames Strawn  40
Silems Strawn  30 Anne Strawn  16 Walter Strawn  11 Ashley V Strawn  9 Joseph
Strawn  5 May Strawn  2 

WWI Civilian Draft Registrations 
about Ashley Strawn
Name:Strawn, Ashley Birth Date:1895 Birth Place:Lebanon FL  City/County:Levy 
State:FL  Ethnicity:W 

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 
about Ashley Strawn
Name:Ashley Strawn City:Not Stated  County:Levy  State:Florida 
Birthplace:United States of America  Birth Date:1895 Race:Caucasian (White) 
Roll:1556870  DraftBoard:0  Age:  Occupation:  Nearest Relative:  Height/Build:
Color of Eyes/Hair:  Signature: View Image 


1920 United States Federal Census 
about Askley Strawn (actual Census page has name spelled ASHLEY)
Name:Askley Strawn   Home in 1920:South Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida Age:25 years
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1895 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Head
Spouse's Name:Myrtie Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Birth Place:Florida
Marital Status:Married  Race:White Sex:Male Home owned:Rent  Able to read:Yes 
Able to Write:Yes  Image:777  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members:
Name AgeAskley Strawn  25 Myrtie Strawn  22 Mamie Strawn  6 Thelma Strawn  4
Alonza Strawn  2 

  Ashley married Roberta "Bertie" NICHOLS [54] [MRIN: 21], daughter of Lawson
      E. NICHOLS [20] and Emily SHIPP [19]. Roberta was born in Oct 1894 in
      Florida, died on 5 Dec 1978 at age 84, and was buried in Cedars Of
      Lebanon Cemetery, Levy Co., Florida.

     Children from this marriage were:

  52 F     i. Mamie STRAWN [829] was born about 1914 in Dunnellon, Marion Co.,
                   Florida and died on an unknown date.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Mamie Strawn
Name:Mamie Strawn Home in 1920:South Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida Age:6 years 
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1914 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
House:Daughter  Father's Name:Askley Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's
Name:Myrtie Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White
Sex:Female Able to read:Yes  Able to Write:Yes  Image:777  Neighbors:View
others on page  Household Members: Name AgeAskley Strawn  25 Myrtie Strawn  22
Mamie Strawn  6 Thelma Strawn  4 Alonza Strawn  2 

       Mamie married HARRISON [1120] [MRIN: 418]. HARRISON [1120] was born on
           an unknown date and died on an unknown date.
  + 53 F    ii. Thelma Lucille STRAWN [830] was born about 1916 in Dunnellon,
                   Marion Co., Florida and died on an unknown date.
  54 M   iii. Joseph Alonzo STRAWN [831] was born about 1918 in Dunnellon,
                   Marion Co., Florida and died in May 1971 in St. Petersburg,
                   Pinellas Co., Florida about age 53.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Alonza Strawn
Name:Alonza Strawn   Home in 1920:South Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida Age:2 years 
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1918 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son 
Father's Name:Askley Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Myrtie
Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Male
Image:777  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name AgeAskley
Strawn  25 Myrtie Strawn  22 Mamie Strawn  6 Thelma Strawn  4 Alonza Strawn  2 


Social Security Death Index 
about Joseph Strawn
Name:Joseph Strawn SSN:078-10-9797  Last Residence:33706 Saint Petersburg,
Pinellas, Florida, United States of America Born:6 Jul 1917 Died:May 1971 State
(Year) SSN issued:New York (Before 1951)
  55 M    iv. Gedis "Gedi" Lee STRAWN [1178] was born on 15 Aug 1920 and died
                   in Mar 1984 in Lakeland, Polk Co., Florida at age 63.

Research Notes: Social Security Death Index 
about Gedis Strawn
Name:Gedis Strawn SSN:262-09-2788  Last Residence:33805 Lakeland, Polk,
Florida, United States of America Born:15 Aug 1920 Last Benefit:33805 Lakeland,
Polk, Florida, United States of America Died:Mar 1984 State (Year) SSN
issued:Florida (Before 1951)

       Gedis married Claudine [1179] [MRIN: 436]. Claudine died on an unknown
           date.
  + 56 F     v. Edna Mae STRAWN [1180].
  + 57 F    vi. Margret Elizabeth STRAWN [1181].

33.  Green STRAWN [194] was born on 5 May 1901 and died in Jul 1973 in Apopka,
       Orange Co., Florida at age 72.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Green Strawn
Name:Green Strawn Home in 1920:Lecanto, Citrus, Florida Age:19 years  Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1901 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of House:Son  Father's
Name:James Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's Name:Emma Mother's Birth
Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White Sex:Male Able to read:Yes 
Able to Write:Yes  Image:727  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members:
Name AgeJames Strawn  58 Emma Strawn  45 Green Strawn  19 

1930 United States Federal Census 
about Green Strawn
Name:Green Strawn Home in 1930:Dunnellon, Marion, Florida Age:30 Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1900  Relation to Head of House:Son  Parent's Name:James L
Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at first
marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page 
Household Members: Name AgeJames L Strawn  60 Green Strawn  30 

Social Security Death Index 
about Green Strawn
Name:Green Strawn SSN:261-07-6961  Last Residence:32703 Apopka, Orange,
Florida, United States of America Born:10 May 1900 Died:Jul 1973 State (Year)
SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951)

  Green married Udora "Dora" MOON [195] [MRIN: 69].

     Children from this marriage were:

  + 58 F     i. Carolyn Ruth STRAWN [183] was born on 23 Dec 1931.
  59 F    ii. Francis Elizabeth STRAWN [197] was born on 5 Nov 1939.
  60 F   iii. Gloria Lucille STRAWN [198] was born on 7 Jul 1945.
  61 F    iv. Theresa Ann STRAWN [199] was born on 6 Nov 1947.

                  Fifth Generation (Great Great-Grandchildren)

41.  Thomas Madison STRAWN [114] was born in 1916 in Florida, died in 1997 in
       Florida at age 81, and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

Research Notes: 1930 United States Federal Census 
about Thomas M Strawn
Name:Thomas M Strawn Home in 1930:Tidewater, Levy, Florida Age:15 Estimated
Birth Year:abt 1915  Birthplace:Florida  Relation to Head of House:Grandson 
Race:White Occupation:  Education:  Military service:  Rent/home value:  Age at
first marriage:  Parents' birthplace: View Image  Neighbors:View others on page
Household Members: Name AgeThomas J Hodges  64 Thomas M Strawn  15 

Social Security Death Index 
about Thomas M. Strawn
Name:Thomas M. Strawn SSN:262-24-0320  Last Residence:34430 Dunnellon, Marion,
Florida, United States of America Born:28 Jan 1916 Died:10 May 1997 State
(Year) SSN issued:Florida (Before 1951 )

Florida Death Index, 1877-1998 
about Thomas Madison Strawn
Name:Thomas Madison Strawn Death Date:10 May 1997 County of Death:Marion  State
of Death:Florida Age at Death:81  Race:White  Birth Date:28 Jan 1916

  Thomas married Margret EZELL [115] [MRIN: 36].

     Children from this marriage were:

  62 F     i. Sally STRAWN [113].

       Sally married Ira NICHOLS [108] [MRIN: 35], son of Ed Louis NICHOLS [78]
           and Questie Lillian "Pat" TINDALE [107].
  63 M    ii. Thomas Madison STRAWN, Jr. [1866] was born on 16 Jun 1951, died
                   on 14 Jul 2003 at age 52, and was buried in Romeo, Florida.

42.  William Edward STRAWN [1671] was born on 20 Oct 1917 in Levy County,
       Florida, died on 21 Oct 1971 in Levy County, Florida at age 54, and was
       buried in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.

Research Notes: "Florida PFC US Army WWII" - inscription on tombstone.

  William married Inez LANIER [1691] [MRIN: 675], daughter of Sim LANIER [99]
      and Estelle WILLIAMS [100], after 1946 in Levy County, Florida. Inez was
      born on 17 Jun 1922, died on 13 Mar 1993 in Morriston, Levy Co., Florida
      at age 70, and was buried in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.

     Children from this marriage were:

  64 M     i. Leroy LANIER [1873] was born on 25 Dec 1946 and was buried in
                   Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.

       Leroy married Sharon M. ROZIER [1875] [MRIN: 683]. Sharon was born on 4
           Dec 1949, died on 14 Jul 1993 in Marion County, Florida at age 43,
           and was buried in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon, Florida.
  65 M    ii. Jimmy LANIER [1874] was buried in Sand Pond Cemetery, Dunnellon,
                   Florida. The cause of his death was Suicide.

53.  Thelma Lucille STRAWN [830] was born about 1916 in Dunnellon, Marion Co.,
       Florida and died on an unknown date.

Research Notes: 1920 United States Federal Census 
about Thelma Strawn
Name:Thelma Strawn  Home in 1920:South Dunnellon, Citrus, Florida Age:4 years 
Estimated Birth Year:abt 1916 Birthplace:Florida Relation to Head of
House:Daughter  Father's Name:Askley Father's Birth Place:Florida  Mother's
Name:Myrtie Mother's Birth Place:Florida  Marital Status:Single  Race:White
Sex:Female Image:777  Neighbors:View others on page  Household Members: Name
AgeAskley Strawn  25 Myrtie Strawn  22 Mamie Strawn  6 Thelma Strawn  4 Alonza
Strawn  2 

  Thelma married McNAIR [1147] [MRIN: 430].

     Children from this marriage were:

  66 M     i. David Paul McNAIR [1148].
  67 M    ii. Richard McNAIR [1149].
  68 F   iii. Betty Jo McNAIR [1150].

56.  Edna Mae STRAWN [1180].

  Edna married Walter SAWYER [1194] [MRIN: 440].

     Children from this marriage were:

  69 M     i. Walter SAWYER, Jr. [1195].
  70 F    ii. Sheryll SAWYER [1196].

57.  Margret Elizabeth STRAWN [1181].

  Margret married Leroy JOHNSON [1185] [MRIN: 438]. Leroy died on an unknown
      date.

     The child from this marriage was:

  71 M     i. Leroy JOHNSON, Jr. [1186].

58.  Carolyn Ruth STRAWN [183] was born on 23 Dec 1931.

  Carolyn married Rufus Trammel DRIGGERS [180] [MRIN: 64], son of William
      "Willie" Henry DRIGGERS [164] and Pency Kalsadra EDWARDS [165]. Rufus was
      born on 13 Nov 1928 in Citronelle, Citrus Co., Florida, died on 24 Aug
      1985 at age 56, and was buried in Red Level Cemetery, Citrus Co., Florida.

     Noted events in his life were:

     *  He served in the military Sgt. - U.S. Air Force.

     The child from this marriage was:

  72 M     i. David DRIGGERS [182].
 

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