Family Group Sheet
NameJames M. Lewis
Birth7 May 1835, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherFrancis Hopkins Lewis (1786-1874)
MotherEleanor Caskey (1807-1884)
Marriage29 Dec 1857, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseElizabeth McClain, 1C5R
Birthabt 1840, Morgan Co., Kentucky
FatherBeverly McClain (~1806-1892)
MotherLydia Day (~1815-1891)
Children
1 MFrancis “Frank” Lewis, 2C4R
Birthabt 1861, Morgan Co., Kentucky
2 MBeverly Lewis, 2C4R
Birthabt 1864, Morgan Co., Kentucky
3 FMargaret Lewis, 2C4R
Birthabt 1866, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseHenry Clay McGuire
5 MWilliam A. Lewis, 2C4R
Birth25 Oct 1874, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLoula Castle
6 FEllen Lewis, 2C4R
Birthabt 1873, Morgan Co., Kentucky
7 MEdward Henry “Eddie” Lewis, 2C4R
BirthApr 1877, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseFlorence Rose
8 MPeter J. Bruce Lewis, 2C4R
Birth9 Feb 1880, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death11 Mar 1916, Wolfe Co., Kentucky
SpouseHaney Rose
Notes for James M. & Elizabeth (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 30 Dec 1857 of James M. Lewis and Elizabeth McClain, at Beverly McClain’s by John Williams, witnesses Peter Day and Allen Day.
Census
1860 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 17 Aug, lists on p. 26 as family #168/170:
Lewis, James M., 37, farmer; Elizabeth, 33; Francis (male), 9; Beverly (male), 6; Margaret, 4; Lydia, 4/12, b. Jan. All born in Kentucky.
1870 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 10 as family #81:
Lewis, James, 44, farmer; Elizebeath, 40, wife; Frank, 19, son; Bevley, 15, son; Margarett, 13, dau; Lillie, 9, dau; Ellen, 7, dau; William, 5, son; Henry, 3, son; Peter Bruce, 2/12, b. Apr, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The daughter listed as Lillie should be Liddie.
Lewis, James M., 37, farmer; Elizabeth, 33; Francis (male), 9; Beverly (male), 6; Margaret, 4; Lydia, 4/12, b. Jan. All born in Kentucky.
1870 census of Morgan Co., Ky, West Liberty precinct, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 10 as family #81:
Lewis, James, 44, farmer; Elizebeath, 40, wife; Frank, 19, son; Bevley, 15, son; Margarett, 13, dau; Lillie, 9, dau; Ellen, 7, dau; William, 5, son; Henry, 3, son; Peter Bruce, 2/12, b. Apr, son. All born Ky Ky Ky.
The daughter listed as Lillie should be Liddie.
