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Drew
Straw
1824 -
1893
Watertown Gazette 06 02 1893
Drew Straw of the firm of Straw and Murphy,
died of bronchial troubles on
Deceased was born in Waterbury,
Vermont, September 19, 1824 and came to Watertown in 1847 from Ohio, being
engaged in business here ever since. His wife and one son survive him.
On Wednesday afternoon his funeral
was very largely attended. It was taken charge of by the Masons, Mr. Straw
being a Royal Arch Mason.
His remains sleep in Oak Hill Cemetery.