Doddridge County Roots

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John Calvin LEWIS

John Calvin LEWIS

Male 1868 - 1949  (~ 81 years)

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  • Name John Calvin LEWIS 
    Census 1910, 20, 30, 40  Central District, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • In 1940, location specified as Wilhelm Run.
    Born Sep 1868  Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    • Birth date given in death record and obituary as Sep 14 1869. But 1900 Census shows it as Sep 1868, and date on headstone is also 1868. Birthplace given in death record as Taylor County, but obituary, marriage and other records indicate Tyler County.
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870, 1880, 1900  Centerville District, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation B & O Railroad carpenter (retired)  [4, 5, 6
    Occupation 1900  [1
    farmer 
    Residence Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 4 Nov 1949  Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 7
    Buried Masonic Memorial Park Cemetery, Crystal Lake (West Union), WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Person ID I75612  Doddridge County Roots
    Last Modified 19 Nov 2017 

    Father Abraham LEWIS,   b. 13 Mar 1826, Monongalia Co, (W)VA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1899  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Sophia CUMBERLEDGE,   b. 13 Oct 1826, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1895, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F36722  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Myrtle MCCLAIN,   b. 29 Aug 1877, Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1969, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)  [9, 10
    Married 24 Nov 1897  Wilbur, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Children 
    +1. Ethel Beatrice LEWIS,   b. 21 Mar 1899, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +2. Mildred Delgreta LEWIS,   b. 7 Oct 1901, Ritchie Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1987  (Age 86 years)
     3. Ralph R. LEWIS,   b. 27 Dec 1903, Tyler Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location
    +4. Harry Clyde LEWIS,   b. 2 Jun 1905, Marietta, Washington Co, OH Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1943, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 37 years)
    +5. Kenneth John LEWIS,   b. 26 May 1910, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1994  (Age 84 years)
     6. Albert Late LEWIS,   b. 28 Aug 1914, Central Station, Doddridge Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1959, Clarksburg, Harrison Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
    Documents
    75612_JohnCLewis_MyrtleMcClain_MarriageRecord_24Nov1897.jpg
    75612_JohnCLewis_MyrtleMcClain_MarriageRecord_24Nov1897.jpg
    Family ID F32268  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    75612_LEWIS_JohnCalvin_1868-1949_Obit.jpg
    75612_LEWIS_JohnCalvin_1868-1949_Obit.jpg

  • Sources 
    1. [S2136] 1900 Census, Tyler County, WV.

    2. [S638] Headstone (year only).

    3. [S1554] Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV.

    4. [S14] Obituary.

    5. [S1853] Death Certificate, WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx).

    6. [S2642] 1940 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Central District).

    7. [S1752] Obituary - At home.

    8. [S1793] West Union WV Cemeteries (Doddridge County), (Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (July 1990)).

    9. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter.

    10. [S1604] Death record of son.