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Husband: Charles Marion Lewis 1 Born: Dec-19-1881 in Tyler Co, WV 2,3,4 (see note 1) Died: Jun-30-1923 in Racket, Ritchie/Gilmer Co, WV 2 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Cause of death: tuberculosis 2 Census: 1920 in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1900, 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Resided: 1904 in Gilmer Co, WV 4 Occupation: dry goods merchant 5,2 Father: John Freeman Lewis (1844 - 1921) Mother: Edah Britton (1845 - 1889) Other spouse 2 Notes
Wife: Dona Clevenger 1 Married: Sep-18-1904 in Ritchie Co, WV 4 Born: Jun- 5-1886 in Ritchie Co, WV 6,4 Died: Nov- 4-1914 6 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 7 Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Father: Mother:
F Child 1: Madge Lewis 1 Born: ca 1906 8 Census: 1920 in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV
F Child 2: Mabel Lewis 1 Born: May-29-1909 in Gilmer Co, WV 2,8 Died: Jun-11-1925 in Lawford, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 2 Census: 1920 in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV Census: 1910 in Troy District, Gilmer Co, WV Cause of death: tuberculosis 2
F Child 3: Macel Lewis 1 Born: Jun-30-1912 6 Died: Jun-11-1913 6 Buried: in Mt. Olive Cemetery (old, aka Dunkard), Co Rd 47/18 north of Racket, Ritchie Co, WV 7
M Child 4: Leroy Charles Lewis 1 Born: Sep-14-1914 in Ritchie Co, WV 9,10 Died: Dec- -1979 10 Resided: in Wheeling, Ohio Co, WV 11 Resided: 1944 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Census: 1920 in Newberne, Gilmer Co, WV Wife: Betty Elizabeth Emerick b. Dec- 5-1921 Married: Feb-20-1944 in Harrisville, Ritchie Co, WV 9
Sources: (1) Descendants of Wilson Britton, Richard Lyle "Dickie" Britton (1941-2000) (self-published, 1992) (2) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (3) 1900 Census, Gilmer County, WV (Troy District). (4) Ritchie County Marriage Records, Harrisville, WV. (5) 1920 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (6) Headstone. (7) Ritchie County Historical Society (David M. Scott, Editor), Ritchie County, West Virginia Cemeteries through 1993, McClain Printing Co, Parsons, WV, 1995. (8) 1910 Census, Gilmer County, WV. (9) Wood County Marriage Records, Parkersburg, WV. (10) Social Security Death Index. (11) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in Ohio before 1951. Event Notes Note (1) Tyler County birth records indicate birth in Feb 1881, date not specified. But 1900 Census indicates Dec 1881, and death record specifies Dec 19 1881.




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