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descendant of Johann Pieter STRAUB, 1733 immigrant to Philadelphia, PA
"We are and always will be the United States of America." (4 Nov 2008, Grant Park, Chicago, IL)
Andrew Henry McGRAW
Ella May NAVE
Husband:  Andrew Henry "Andy" McGRAW
Birth:  22 Apr 1879, KS
Death:  10 Apr 1942, Solano Co., CA
Father:  William McGRAW
Mother:  Mary Ann CROFTON
Marriage:
Wife:  Ella May NAVE
Birth:  3 May 1881, MO
Death:  22 Jun 1962, Napa Co., CA 
Father:  David R. NAVE
Mother:  Amelia CHRISMAN
Children — born in CA:
1.  Henry William McGRAW, b. 17 Jan 1905; d. 15 Jan 1984, Plumas Co., CA 
2.  Mildred Dotia McGRAW, b. 12 Feb 1907
3.  Thomas Andrew McGRAW (Sr.), b. 24 Jan 1909, Alameda Co., CA 
4.  Frank Edwin/Edward "Big Mac" McGRAW (Sr.), b. 21 Jul 1911


Sources:

1.  Interviews of Mark McGRAW and Audrey (MELVILLE) McGRAW.

2.  1900 Census Index/Microfilm (online at Genealogy.com, with index):  can't find, which is as expected because they probably weren't married by 1900.

3.  1910 Census Microfilm (online at Ancestry.com, but index still pending).

4.  1920 Census Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com; Image #13 of 21 — mis-indexed as "McGUIRE"):  273 E????berry Street, Gilroy Town, Precinct 4, Santa Clara Co., CA, p. 176A, SH ?A, SD ?, ED 131, enumerated 27/28 Jan 1920, official enumeration date 1 Jan 1920 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen).  This enumerator didn't write, he scribbled.  For whatever reason, he failed to give them dwelling and family numbers.
1920:  for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).
1 2 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28
* 273 McGraw Andrew Head O F M W 40 M   Y Y KS IRE Eng IRE Eng Y butcher   W
  ______ Ellen Wife     F W 38 M   Y Y MO MO   MO   Y none    
  ______ Henry son     M W 15 S Y Y Y CA KS   MO   Y none    
  ______ Mildred daughter     F W 12 S Y Y Y CA KS   MO   Y none    
  ______ Thomas son     M W 11 S Y Y Y CA KS   MO   Y none    
  ______ Frankie son     M W  8 S Y Y Y CA KS   MO   Y none    
  A?en? Waltr? nephew     M W 19 S   Y Y CA KS   KS   Y mecanic auto W
*E????berry Street
Andrew's father was born in Ireland, but his mother was born in Kansas.  Andrew's son, Thomas, also became a butcher.

5.  1930 Census Microfilm (online at Ancestry.com, but index still pending).

6.  California Death Index (online at RootsWeb.com):
Last
Name
First
Name
Middle Birth Date Mother
Maiden
Father
Last
Sex Birth Place Death Place
[County]
Residence Death Date SSN Age
MCGRAW ANDREW   04/22/1879 CROFTON MCGRAW M KANSAS SOLANO   04/10/1942 561-01-0622 62 yrs
MCGRAW ELLA M 05/03/1881 CHRISMAN   F MISSOURI NAPA Napa 06/22/1962   81 yrs
MCGRAW HENRY WILLIAM 01/17/1905 NAVE   M CALIFORNIA PLUMAS   01/15/1984 556-20-2971 79 yrs
MCGRAW THOMAS A 01/24/1909     M CALIFORNIA NAPA   01/06/1975 554-03-1553 65 yrs
MCGRAW FRANK EDWIN 07/21/1911 NAVE   M CALIFORNIA NAPA   07/24/1991 554-03-1563 80 yrs
MCGRAW EDWARD   07/21/1911 NAVE   M CALIFORNIA NAPA   07/24/1991 554-03-1563 80 yrs
Did Frank go by "Edward" in life?

7.  Neff Genealogy Homepage.

8.  Broderbund.  World Family Trees.  Vols. 1-42.  Have checked all Andrew McGRAW records; none is our subject.

9.  Emails from Dotia Ellen (Henderson) Scriven (Sep 2002).

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