William Straw's step son Lowell J. King
Lowell J. King married Anna P. Fries. She was the daughter of Jens Fries and Anna Peterson View.
Jens and Anna Fries's family arrived in New York 12-15-1891 on the ship "Dania"
They quickly settled in Emmetsburg, Palo Alto County, Iowa by 1900.There were Fries families aready there.
The first 4 children of this family were born in Denmark like their parents. Seven more were born in Emmetsburg.
Anna who married Lowell King was born 1901 and was one of the last few children born.
Louise Eddy living with Lowell and Anna in 1930 Rockford, Winnebago County, Illinois is Anna's older sister.
Louise was first married to Mr. Rea on 5-8-1917 in Emmetsburg. And in the August 7, 1918 Emmetsburg Democrat Newspaper was a story telling of his death in France. He had sailed to France only 3 months earier.
Louise then married Goerge W. Eddy by 1920 and between 1925 and 1930 he had died as well.
Not much more is known about Lowell and his family at this time.