Lewis Maxwell WASS
1860 - 1947 (87 years)
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Name Lewis Maxwell WASS Nickname Uncle Lew Born 26 Sep 1860 Goffs, Ritchie Co, WV 
[1, 2] Gender Male Occupation truck farmer [2] Residence (SETTLED Abt 1883) Mariposa Co, CA [2] Died 16 Nov 1947 Mariposa, Mariposa Co, CA [1, 2] Buried Mariposa District Cemetery, Mariposa Co, CA [1, 2] Notes - "It is said that he was well-known as a weather forecaster, using the moon as a guide, refusing to tell anyone how he did it, though he was quite accurate. He was known as Uncle Lew to the whole community." [2]
Person ID I70781 Doddridge County Roots Last Modified 20 Dec 2016
Father Harrison Ellsworth WASS, b. 6 Feb 1834, Pennsylvania , d. 5 Apr 1923, Ritchie Co, WV (Age 89 years) Mother Cora Casandra "Cassie" PRITCHARD, b. 29 Nov 1836, Harrison Co, (W)VA , d. 18 Mar 1911, Ritchie Co, WV (Age 74 years) Family ID F13426 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eliza Amarka ASHWORTH, b. 15 Mar 1865, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 1 Jan 1933, Mariposa Co, CA (Age 67 years) Children 1. Ethel Lee WASS, b. 25 Jan 1887, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 15 Apr 1969 (Age 82 years)2. William H. WASS, b. 21 May 1889, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 1958 (Age 68 years)3. Lewis WASS, b. 4 Jan 1893, Mariposa Co, CA 4. Herman WASS, b. 24 Oct 1895, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 15 Oct 1981 (Age 85 years)5. Fred WASS, b. 26 Nov 1898, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 11 Jan 1989, Stanislaus Co, CA (Age 90 years)6. Aleen May WASS, b. 25 Nov 1906, Mariposa Co, CA , d. 24 Feb 1994, Mariposa Co, CA (Age 87 years)Family ID F29978 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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