Family Group Sheet
NameJames “Jim” Henry Lewis, Half 3C3R
Birth11 Feb 1879, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death9 Feb 1946, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherEdmund Price Lewis (1852-1931)
MotherRebecca A. Law (1859-1938)
Marriage15 Oct 1903, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseRutha Elma Lewis
Birth20 Aug 1886, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death11 Feb 1972, Mason Co., Kentucky
FatherFrancis Taylor Lewis (1848-1929)
MotherEllen White Nickell (1852-1933)
Children
1 FHazel Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birthabt 1907, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseJames Asa “Acy” Lewis , Half 3C3R
2 FBeulah Marie Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birth24 Oct 1909, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death14 Mar 1928, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FThelma Gertrude Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birth24 Jul 1913, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death9 May 2006, Hillsboro, Fleming Co., Kentucky
SpouseTom Conley
4 MLester Paul Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birth6 Jun 1915, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death9 Oct 2001, Miamisburg, Montgomery Co., Ohio
5 MEdmond Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birth14 Nov 1917, Morgan Co., Kentucky
6 FOllie J. Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birthabt 1921, Morgan Co., Kentucky
7 FLovell Marjorie Lewis, Half 4C2R
Birth25 Nov 1922, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death20 May 2008, Winchester, Clark Co., Kentucky
SpouseParis M. Lewis
8 MJames H. Lewis Jr., Half 4C2R
Birth4 Feb 1925, Morgan Co., Kentucky
9 MFrederick Calvin Lewis (Died as Child), Half 4C2R
Birth5 May 1927, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death27 Jan 1929, Blaze, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Notes for James “Jim” Henry Lewis
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records James Henry Lewis, age 39, residence Blaze, Morgan Co., Ky, born 11 Feb 1879, occupation farming, nearest relative Ruthia E. Lewis, Blaze, Ky.
His death certificate records Jim Henry Lewis, age 66 years 11 months 28 days, born 11 Feb 1879 in Blaze, Ky, died 9 Feb 1946 in Yocum, Morgan Co., Ky, married, husband of Ruthie Ellma Lewis, farmer, father E. P. Lewis, mother’s maiden name Rebecca Law, both born in Blaze, Ky, cause of death inanition due to chronic duodenal ulcer, informant Lovel Lews, Yocum, Ky, burial in Yocum.
His death certificate records Jim Henry Lewis, age 66 years 11 months 28 days, born 11 Feb 1879 in Blaze, Ky, died 9 Feb 1946 in Yocum, Morgan Co., Ky, married, husband of Ruthie Ellma Lewis, farmer, father E. P. Lewis, mother’s maiden name Rebecca Law, both born in Blaze, Ky, cause of death inanition due to chronic duodenal ulcer, informant Lovel Lews, Yocum, Ky, burial in Yocum.
Notes for Rutha Elma Lewis
The SSDI lists Rutha Lewis, born 20 Aug 1886, died 15 Feb 1972, last residence West Liberty, Morgan Co., Ky.
The Kentucky death index lists Rutha E. Lewis, age 85, died 11 Feb 1972 in Mason Co., residence Morgan Co.
The Kentucky death index lists Rutha E. Lewis, age 85, died 11 Feb 1972 in Mason Co., residence Morgan Co.
Notes for James “Jim” Henry & Rutha Elma (Family)
James and Ruth were second cousins.
Census
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated in April, lists on p. 7A as family #89/90:
Lewis, Jim H., 31, merchant at general store; Rutha, wife, 22, first marriage for both, married 6 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Hazel, dau, 3; Bula, dau, 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 4B as family #68:
Lewis, James H., 40, retail merchant dry goods store; Rutha E., wife, 33; Hazel, dau, 13; Bula, dau, 10; Thelma, dau, 6; Paul, son, 4 6/12; Edmond, son, 2 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Blaze precinct, enumerated 16 April, lists on pp. 7B -8Aas family #83:
Lewis, James H., 51, age at first marriage 25, farmer; Rutha, wife, 45, age at first marriage 19; Thelma, dau, 16; Paul, son, 14; Edmond, son, 12; Ollie J., dau, 9; Lovel, dau, 7; Junior, son, 5. All born Ky Ky Ky.
Lewis, Jim H., 31, merchant at general store; Rutha, wife, 22, first marriage for both, married 6 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Hazel, dau, 3; Bula, dau, 6/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated 9 Jan, lists on p. 4B as family #68:
Lewis, James H., 40, retail merchant dry goods store; Rutha E., wife, 33; Hazel, dau, 13; Bula, dau, 10; Thelma, dau, 6; Paul, son, 4 6/12; Edmond, son, 2 2/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Blaze precinct, enumerated 16 April, lists on pp. 7B -8Aas family #83:
Lewis, James H., 51, age at first marriage 25, farmer; Rutha, wife, 45, age at first marriage 19; Thelma, dau, 16; Paul, son, 14; Edmond, son, 12; Ollie J., dau, 9; Lovel, dau, 7; Junior, son, 5. All born Ky Ky Ky.
