Edward P. Lewis ^{1 2 3 4 5}

  Death Notes:

Name: Edward Lewis
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 21 Apr 1909
Event Place: Pleasant Township, Indiana
Age: 66
Birth Year (Estimated): 1843
Gender: Male
Race: W
Affiliate Repository Place: County Health Office, LaPorte
Source Reference: The source of this record is the book H-14 on page 122 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration.

Citing this Record
"Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VZ7Q-Q93 : 3 December 2014), Edward Lewis, 21 Apr 1909, Pleasant Township, Indiana; from "Indiana Deaths, 1882-1920," database, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com : 2003); citing "The source of this record is the book CSS-2 on page 113 within the series produced by the Indiana Works Progress Administration." County Health Office, LaPorte.
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  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 1834 and a birth location of England.

This birth year was referenced by his age of 46 on the 1880 US Census.
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• He has alternate birth date of February 1842 and a birth location of England.

This birth date was given on his 1900 US Census.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wills Township, LaPorte County, IN on 1 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 245B, District 89, Family 97, Roll 292
Wills Township, La Porte County, Indiana
Edward O. Lewis..Self..46..ENG..Farming

(Living with wife and 2 children.)

NOTE - If his birth date was 18 Feb 1843, then his age should have been 37 instead of 46.
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• He appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, IN on 2 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District: 53, Family 82
Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States
Home rented
Married 34 years
Edward Lewis..Head..Feb 1842..58..England..Imm1861..Naturalized..Day Laborer

(Living with wife and 3 children.)
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• He was buried after 21 April 1909 in the Oak Grove Cemetery in Mill Creek, IN.

Find A Grave Memorial 52724371. ⁵

Edward married Mary Ann Jones, daughter of Hiram M. Jones and Rebecca Lightfoot, on 18 March 1867 in Three Oaks Township, Berrien County, MI.^{1 2 3} (Mary Ann Jones was born in June 1846 in Indiana,^{6 7 8 9} died on 10 March 1924 in Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, IN ⁹ and was buried on 13 March 1924 in Mill Creek, IN ⁹.)

  Noted events in their marriage were:

• Marriage Image: 18 March 1867, in Three Oaks Township, Berrien County, MI. ¹

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Wills Township, LaPorte County, IN on 1 June 1880. ²

1880 US Census
Page 245B, District 89, Family 97, Roll 292
Wills Township, La Porte County, Indiana
Edward O. Lewis..Self..46..ENG..Farming
Mary Ann Lewis..Wife..43..IN..Keeping house
Marcellus Lewis..Son..6..IN
Catharin Annalia Lewis..Daughter..2m..IN
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• They appeared on the 1900 US Census in Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, IN on 2 June 1900. ³

1900 US Census
Sheet 5A, District: 53, Family 82
Lincoln Township, LaPorte County, Indiana, United States
Home rented
Married 34 years
Edward Lewis..Head..Feb 1842..58..England..Imm1861..Naturalized..Day Laborer
Mary A. Lewis..Wife..Jun 1844..55..Indiana..10/3
Marcellus Lewis..Son..May 1874..26..Indiana..Day Laborer
Ellen Lewis..Daughter..Jun 1884..15..Indiana
Thomas Lewis..Son..Nov 1886..13..Indiana..At School
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  Marriage Notes:

Name: Edward P. Lewis
Event Type: Marriage
Event Date: 18 Mar 1867
Event Place: Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 24
Birth Year (Estimated): 1843
Spouse's Name: Mary Ann Jones
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1847

Citing this Record
"Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC6J-89H : 4 November 2017), Edward P. Lewis and Mary Ann Jones, 18 Mar 1867, Three Oaks, Berrien, Michigan, United States; citing reference ID P 150, various archives, Michigan; FHL microfilm 945,410.
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