Myrtle DEGRAW

Female 1904 - 1945  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Myrtle DEGRAW was born on 01 Mar 1904 in Sterling Mines, New York (daughter of Richard DEGRAW and Mary Elizabeth BENJAMIN); died on 19 Mar 1945 in Middletown, New York; was buried in Hillside Cemetery.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1910, Living with parents in Warwick, Orange Co., New York

    Notes:

    MIDDLETOWN TIMES HERALD, MIDDLETOWN, NY, FRIDAY MARCH 23, 1945

    MISS MYRTLE DEGRAW

    Funeral services for Miss Myrtle DeGraw, who died here Monday were conducted yesterday afternoon at Hasbronck's (sic)Chapel by the Rev. Merrill C. Johnson.
    Miss DeGraw who was a native of Sterling Mines, NY resided in Haverstraw and was a member of the Methodist Church there.
    She was born at Sterling Mines, March 1, 1904.
    Surviving are 2 sisters, Sarh Jane, wife of George Slawson of Ft. Montgomery and Grace, wife of Horace Slawson of Highland Mills; a brother James DeGraw of Sloatsbury and several nieces and nephews.
    Burial was in the family plot, Hillside Cemetery.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard DEGRAW was born in Oct 1866 in New Jersey, USA; died after 1940.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living in Warwick, Orange Co., New York
    • Occupation: 1900; Mine Laborer
    • Census: 1910, Living in Warwick, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1920, Living in Warwick, Orange County, New York
    • Census: 1930, Living in Warwick, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1940, Living with daughter Sarah Slawson, in Highlands, Orange Co., New York

    Richard married Mary Elizabeth BENJAMIN in 1887. Mary was born in Apr 1872 in New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth BENJAMIN was born in Apr 1872 in New Jersey, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1900, Living with husband in Warwick, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1910, Living with husband in Warwick, Orange Co., New York
    • Census: 1920, Living with husband in Warwick, Orange Co., New York

    Children:
    1. Georgianna DEGRAW was born on 01 May 1889 in New York, USA; died on 13 Jun 1941 in Middletown, New York.
    2. Sarah Jane DEGRAW was born on 10 May 1891 in New York, USA; died after Jun 1944 in Fort Montgomery, New York.
    3. James Edward DEGRAW was born on 4 Mar 1894 in New York, USA; died after 1940.
    4. Grace Anna DEGRAW was born on 16 Feb 1900 in New York, USA; died on 26 Nov 1956 in New York.
    5. 1. Myrtle DEGRAW was born on 01 Mar 1904 in Sterling Mines, New York; died on 19 Mar 1945 in Middletown, New York; was buried in Hillside Cemetery.
    6. Mary E. DEGRAW