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George Pearl STRAIGHT

Male 1921 - 2002  (81 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Pearl STRAIGHT was born on 9 Feb 1921 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of John Skinner STRAIGHT and Alice Hilda KNORR); died on 25 Mar 2002 in Amarillo, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1930, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1940, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Notes:

    His lifetime career as a printer took him and his family to Albuquerque, NM and later to Lubbock where he formed his own printing business, STR8s Fotographix, staying there until his retirement. He had been a resident of Amarillo for the past 14 months.

    George married Doris Emily GOSSELIN on 29 May 1943 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Doris (daughter of Herbert GOSSELIN and Rhea BYRON) was born on 24 Dec 1922 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 14 Nov 2012 in Amarillo, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Virgina Ann STRAIGHT was born on 5 May 1945; died on 1 Oct 2001 in Center Strafford, Strafford, New Hampshire.
    2. David R. STRAIGHT was born on 26 Sep 1946.
    3. Steven George STRAIGHT was born on 3 Sep 1948.
    4. Julie Marie STRAIGHT was born about 1953.
    5. William STRAIGHT was born on 9 May 1963.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Skinner STRAIGHT was born on 20 Sep 1899 in Pleasant Point, Saint John, New Brunswick (son of Edward Manning STRAIGHT and Ella Elizabeth COES); died on 3 Oct 1983 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Immigration: 1920
    • Census: 1930, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1940, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    John married Alice Hilda KNORR on 8 Jul 1920 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick. Alice (daughter of William Henry KNORR and Julia Matilda COWAN) was born on 15 Jun 1901 in Randolph, Saint John, New Brunswick; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Alice Hilda KNORR was born on 15 Jun 1901 in Randolph, Saint John, New Brunswick (daughter of William Henry KNORR and Julia Matilda COWAN); and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: May 1921
    • Census: 1930, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    • Census: 1940, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts

    Children:
    1. 1. George Pearl STRAIGHT was born on 9 Feb 1921 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Mar 2002 in Amarillo, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edward Manning STRAIGHT was born on 9 Jan 1867 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (son of Amos STRAIGHT and Elizabeth Anne SKINNER); died on 26 Jan 1930 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1871, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Saint John, New Brunswick

    Edward married Ella Elizabeth COES on 20 Oct 1890 in Queens, New Brunswick. Ella (daughter of Edward Reese COES and Sarah Louise CHASE) was born on 18 Aug 1869 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 19 Oct 1948 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Ella Elizabeth COES was born on 18 Aug 1869 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick (daughter of Edward Reese COES and Sarah Louise CHASE); died on 19 Oct 1948 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1901, Saint John, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1911, Saint John, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    From the Saint John Messenger and Visitor, November 5, 1890 : m. At home of the bride, Oct. 20, by Rev. A.B. MacDonald, Edward M. STRAIGHT / Ella E. COES second d/o Edward COES, all of Cambridge (Queens Co.)

    Children:
    1. Walter Clyde STRAIGHT was born on 8 Sep 1891 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; and died.
    2. Nellie Maud STRAIGHT was born on 20 Jun 1893 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 26 Feb 1977 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Cedar Hill Extension Cemetery, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. 2. John Skinner STRAIGHT was born on 20 Sep 1899 in Pleasant Point, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 3 Oct 1983 in Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas.
    4. Harry Coes STRAIGHT was born on 7 Mar 1902 in Pleasant Point, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 4 Jun 1976 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    5. Hellen Taft STRAIGHT was born in Sep 1908 in Pleasant Point, Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 22 Aug 1979.
    6. George M. STRAIGHT was born on 22 Mar 1910; died on 3 Jan 1920 in Saint John, New Brunswick.

  3. 6.  William Henry KNORR

    William married Julia Matilda COWAN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Julia Matilda COWAN
    Children:
    1. 3. Alice Hilda KNORR was born on 15 Jun 1901 in Randolph, Saint John, New Brunswick; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Amos STRAIGHT was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 20 Nov 1906 in Upper Hampstead, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1861, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Amos married Elizabeth Anne SKINNER on 19 Nov 1851. Elizabeth (daughter of Rev. Joseph Churchill SKINNER and Eliza A. CHASE) was born on 15 Aug 1831 in New Brunswick; died in 1910 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Anne SKINNER was born on 15 Aug 1831 in New Brunswick (daughter of Rev. Joseph Churchill SKINNER and Eliza A. CHASE); died in 1910 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1851, Wickham, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1861, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1871, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1881, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick
    • Census: 1901, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Notes:

    From the Saint John Sun, Aug 17, 1909 : FAMILY REUNION HELD ON SATURDAY — Fifty Four Gather at Mrs. Straight’s. Cambridge, Queens Co. – Some Members of Family Away From Province 30 Years.
     A very pleasant gathering was held Saturday at the residence of Mrs. Amos Straight, Cambridge, Queens, when the children, grand-children and great-grandchildren, to the number of 54, met to celebrate her 78th birthday. Mrs. Straight is still enjoying the best of health and received many congratulations and valuable gifts. There were present at the gathering five sons and five daughters. They were Mrs. J. A. and Mrs. D. B. Black of St. John, Mrs. R. Mott of Central Cambridge, Mrs. W. Akerley of Portsmouth, and Jennie, at home. Dr. George M. Straight of Winchester, Illinois, Edward M. of St. John, John Malcolm and William of Cambridge. Two sons were absent, Amos of Jacksonville, Illinois, and Fred of Louisiana, Missouri.
     Dr. George Straight, accompanied by his wife and daughter, has been spending the last six weeks at his home on the Washademoak after an absence of 30 years and will leave on Friday next for his home in the middlewest.

    Children:
    1. Almira STRAIGHT was born on 12 Apr 1852 in Queens, New Brunswick; died on 21 Oct 1932 in Central Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Colwell Cemetery, Lower Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    2. Mary Ella STRAIGHT was born on 2 Mar 1854 in New Brunswick; died on 12 Oct 1913 in Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. John S. STRAIGHT was born on 20 Sep 1855 in New Brunswick; died on 16 Feb 1943 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    4. Dr. George Miles STRAIGHT was born on 14 Mar 1857 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 28 Jan 1940 in Winchester, Scott, Illinois; was buried on 30 Jan 1940 in Winchester Cemetery, Winchester, Scott, Illinois.
    5. Frederick L. STRAIGHT was born in Jan 1859; died on 28 Feb 1920 in Hannibal, Marion, Missouri; was buried on 1 Mar 1920 in Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
    6. Eliza Adelaide STRAIGHT was born on 20 Oct 1860 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 31 Oct 1937 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.
    7. Amos STRAIGHT was born on 20 Feb 1862 in New Brunswick; died on 17 Nov 1941 in Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois; was buried in Diamond Grove Cemetery, Jacksonville, Morgan, Illinois.
    8. Margaret M. STRAIGHT was born in Mar 1865 in New Brunswick; died on 10 Aug 1925 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried in 99 Cemetery Ln, Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire.
    9. 4. Edward Manning STRAIGHT was born on 9 Jan 1867 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 26 Jan 1930 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    10. Malcolm Campbell STRAIGHT was born on 27 Feb 1868 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 12 May 1958 in New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge-Narrows, Queens, New Brunswick.
    11. Jennie T. STRAIGHT was born on 14 Feb 1872 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 3 Sep 1926 in Springfield, Kings, New Brunswick; was buried in Union Cemetery, Belleisle Creek, Kings, New Brunswick.
    12. William Allan STRAIGHT was born on 14 May 1875 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 30 Jan 1947 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; was buried in Baptist Cemetery, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick.

  3. 10.  Edward Reese COES was born on 20 Sep 1840 (son of John COES and Rebecca SMITH); died on 13 Apr 1926 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in First Baptist Cemetery, McDonald Corner, Queens, New Brunswick.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1891, Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick

    Edward married Sarah Louise CHASE in 1861 in Queens, New Brunswick. Sarah was born about 1846 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick; died before 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Sarah Louise CHASE was born about 1846 in Sheffield, Sunbury, New Brunswick; died before 1891.
    Children:
    1. George Edward COES was born about 1866 in Saint John, New Brunswick; died on 12 Jul 1909 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Mount Benedict Cemetery, West Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    2. 5. Ella Elizabeth COES was born on 18 Aug 1869 in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 19 Oct 1948 in Saint John, New Brunswick; was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    3. Harry Waldo COES was born on 18 Sep 1872 in Queens, New Brunswick; died on 2 Mar 1935 in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    4. Sarah Rosella COES was born on 12 Jul 1873; died on 8 May 1935 in West Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    5. Minnie Maud COES was born on 8 Aug 1875 in McDonald Corner, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 5 Jan 1956 in Saint John, Saint John, New Brunswick.
    6. Laura Louise COES was born on 2 Aug 1877 in McDonald Corner, Queens, New Brunswick; and died.
    7. Mabel Bessie COES was born on 5 Sep 1879 in McDonald Corner, Queens, New Brunswick; died before 1973.
    8. Ralph COES was born about 1882; died after 1891.
    9. Glennie Cora COES was born on 30 Sep 1883 in McDonald Corner, Queens, New Brunswick; died on 4 Aug 1964 in Saint John, New Brunswick.