Individual Details

Isaiah Strawn

(30 Apr 1830 - 5 Jan 1914)



Isaiah was first married to Elizabeth Richardson Meggison, 25 Mar 1850, Morgan Co, IL He had two daughters by Elizabeth, both died before 1860. He then married the two Flynn sisters. Elizabeth Flynn, 9 Aug 1853 - two sons, Charles and Jacob. He married Marietta Flynn, 20 Nov 1861 - they had one son Edward a year later and Maryetta apparently died soon after their only son, Edward, died. He married 4th to Alice Frances Moore, 17 May 1863, and had two daughters. Married 5th to Mary E. Montgomery, 26, Aug 1876.

1870 Census. Jacksonville Prec, Morgan Co, IL,, Hh 307
Isaiah Strawn, 40, farmer
Fannie, 26
Charley, 14 (Elizabeth Flynn's son)
Jacob W., 12 (Elizabeth's)
Alice O., 4
Birddie, 6 months
Strawn, Andrew Harris, 25, day labor
Fannie Benmore, 16, domestic
Rebecca McFarrin, 16, domestic

1880 Census. Jacksonville, Morgan Co, IL, Hh 127
Isaiah Strawn, 50, Farmer
Fannie, 35, wife
Charles, 24, son
A. G., 13, dau
Birdy B., 10, dau
Mary Williams, 25 (listed as "Daugh" but she was not!), House servant
Wilson Osburne, 21, Servant

Events

Birth30 Apr 1830Clay, Licking County, Ohio
Marriage9 Aug 1853Morgan County, Illinois - Elizabeth Marian Flynn
Marriage20 Nov 1861Morgan County, Illinois - Marietta F. Flynn
Death5 Jan 1914Jackson, Morgan County, Indiana

Families

SpouseElizabeth Marian Flynn (1831 - 1861)
ChildCharles E Strawn (1856 - 1901)
ChildJacob Wright Strawn (1859 - 1939)
SpouseMarietta F. Flynn (1845 - 1863)
ChildEdward Strawn (1862 - 1862)