Family Group Sheet
NameJames Thomas Lewright
Birth17 Nov 1854, Labadie, Franklin Co., Missouri
Death19 Aug 1935, Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri
FatherWilliam Price Lewright (1808-1894)
MotherMary Ann Elizabeth Crowder (1818-1879)
Marriageabt 1890, Franklin Co., Missouri
SpouseEmma Reinhard
Birth28 Nov 1864, Union, Franklin Co., Missouri
Death2 Dec 1948, Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri
Children
Birth4 Oct 1892, Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri
Death18 Jul 1955, St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri
Notes for James Thomas Lewright
His death certificate records James Thomas Lewright, age 80 years 9 months 2 days, residence 317 E. Fifth, Washington, Mo, born 17 Nov 1854 in Labaddie, Missouri, died 19 Aug 1935 in Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri, retired, married, husband of Emma R. Lewright, father William Price Lewright, born in Virginia, mother’s name and birthplace unknown, cause of death arteriosclerosis, informant Eugene R. Lewright, Detroit, Michigan, burial in Union Cemetery, Union, Mo.
Notes for Emma Reinhard
Her death certificate records Emma Lewright, age 84 years 0 months 4 days, born 28 Nov 1864 in Union, Missouri, died 2 Dec 1948 at St. Francis Hospital, Washington, Franklin Co., Missouri, usual residence 317 E. 5th St., Washington, Mo, widow of James T. Lewright, father Frederick Reinhard, born in Germany, mother’s maiden name Pauline Dress, born in Union, Missouri, cause of death acute myocarditis, informant Mr. Eugene Lewright, Washington, Mo, burial in Union, Mo.
Census Notes for James Thomas & Emma (Family)
1900 census of Franklin Co., Missouri, Washington township, enumerated 5 June, lists on p. 4A as family #64/75, on Jefferson St:
Lewright, J. T., 45, b. Nov 1854, Mo Va Va, horse trader; Emma, wife, 35, b. Nov 1864, Mo Germany Germany, married 10 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eugen, son, 7, b. Oct 1892; Mildred, dau, 4, b. Jan 1896; Baby, dau, 1/12, b. April 1900. All children born Mo Mo Mo.
1910 census of Franklin Co., Missouri, Washington township, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 2B as family #34/40:
Lewright, James, 55, b. Mo Va Va, finisher at pipe factory; Emma, wife, 45, b. Mo Germany Germany, first marriage for both, married 18 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eugene, son, 17; Mildred, dau, 14; Ralph, son, 10. All children born Mo Mo Mo.
1920 census of Franklin Co., Missouri, Washington ward 2, enumerated 8 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #85/92:
Lewright, James T., 65, horse & stock trader; Emma, wife, 55; Eugene R., son, 27; Mildred, dau, 23; Ralph, son, 19. All listed as born Mo Mo Mo, although that conflicts with earlier census records for James and Emma’s parents.
Lewright, J. T., 45, b. Nov 1854, Mo Va Va, horse trader; Emma, wife, 35, b. Nov 1864, Mo Germany Germany, married 10 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eugen, son, 7, b. Oct 1892; Mildred, dau, 4, b. Jan 1896; Baby, dau, 1/12, b. April 1900. All children born Mo Mo Mo.
1910 census of Franklin Co., Missouri, Washington township, enumerated 16 April, lists on p. 2B as family #34/40:
Lewright, James, 55, b. Mo Va Va, finisher at pipe factory; Emma, wife, 45, b. Mo Germany Germany, first marriage for both, married 18 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eugene, son, 17; Mildred, dau, 14; Ralph, son, 10. All children born Mo Mo Mo.
1920 census of Franklin Co., Missouri, Washington ward 2, enumerated 8 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #85/92:
Lewright, James T., 65, horse & stock trader; Emma, wife, 55; Eugene R., son, 27; Mildred, dau, 23; Ralph, son, 19. All listed as born Mo Mo Mo, although that conflicts with earlier census records for James and Emma’s parents.
