Family Group Sheet
NameJohn Edmund Lewis
Birth24 Aug 1875, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death1959, LaGrange Co., Indiana
BurialGreenwood Cemetery, LaGrange, LaGrange Co., Indiana
FatherMoses Hopkins Lewis (1849-1920)
MotherEliza Louisa W. Bishop (1851-)
Marriage8 Jan 1897, Morgan Co., Kentucky
SpouseLou Ann Blair
BirthAug 1881, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death1967, LaGrange Co., Indiana
BurialGreenwood Cemetery, LaGrange, LaGrange Co., Indiana
FatherJohn C. Breckenridge Blair (1856-1913)
MotherRachel "Frances" Elam (1858-1926)
Children
Birth5 Aug 1904, Blairs Mill, Morgan Co., Kentucky
Death16 Sep 1988, LaGrange, LaGrange Co., Indiana
SpouseLucille M. Tucker
Notes for John Edmund Lewis
Morgan Co., Ky birth records list John E. Lewis, born 24 Aug 1875, father Moses H. Lewis, mother’s maiden name Bishop.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records John Edmund Lewis, age 43, residence LaGrange, LaGrange Co., Indiana, born 14 Aug 1875, occupation grocery salesman, employer Frank Rozelle, nearest relative Lou A. Lewis, LaGrange, Ind.
His WW I draft registration card, filed 12 Sep 1918, records John Edmund Lewis, age 43, residence LaGrange, LaGrange Co., Indiana, born 14 Aug 1875, occupation grocery salesman, employer Frank Rozelle, nearest relative Lou A. Lewis, LaGrange, Ind.
Notes for John Edmund & Lou Ann (Family)
Morgan Co., Ky marriage records list the marriage on 8 Jan 1897 of John E. Lewis and Lou Ann Blair, at J. C. Blair’s by G. W. Ratliff, witnesses B. F. Elam and Mary B. Sergent.
Census
1900 census of Morgan Co., Ky, district 6, enumerated 7 June, lists on p. 6A as family #95/97:
Lewis, John E., 24, Aug 1875, farmer; Lou A., wife, 18, b. Aug 1881, married 3 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Elmer M., son, 2, b. Oct 1897; Elvis, son, 4/12, b. Jan 1900. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated in April, lists on p. 6A as family #74/75:
Lewis, John E., 34, farmer; Lou A., wife, 28, first marriage for both, married 13 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Elmer M., son, 12; Elvis B., son, 10; Ora H., son, 8; Omer R., son, 5; Cameron, son, 3; Clyde F., son, 10/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #120/125, at 513 Conrad:
Lewis, Jhon, 42, labor on cream route; Blair, wife, 38; Ora, son, 18; Omer, son, 16; Cameron, son, 13; Clyde, son, 11; Mildred, dau, 2, b. Ind Ky Ky; Jhon Junr, 1/4, b. Ind Ky Ky. Parents through Clyde born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, enumerated 2 April, lists on p. 2A as family #37, on 328 West Michigan St:
Lewis, John E., 54, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, wholesale produce dealer; Lou A., wife, 48, age at first marriage 16, b. Ky Ky Ky; Mildred L., dau, 12; John E. Jr., 10; Richard F., son, 8. All children born Ind Ky Ky.
1940 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, ED 44-1, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 9A as family #204:
Lewis, John E., 63, b. Ky, manager of produce co; Lou Ann, wife, 55, b. Ky; John E., son, 20, b. Ind, bookkeeper at chair factory; Richard F., son, 18, b. Ind. All living in same house in 1935.
Lewis, John E., 24, Aug 1875, farmer; Lou A., wife, 18, b. Aug 1881, married 3 years, mother of 2 children, 2 living; Elmer M., son, 2, b. Oct 1897; Elvis, son, 4/12, b. Jan 1900. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Morgan Co., Ky, Panthers Branch precinct, enumerated in April, lists on p. 6A as family #74/75:
Lewis, John E., 34, farmer; Lou A., wife, 28, first marriage for both, married 13 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Elmer M., son, 12; Elvis B., son, 10; Ora H., son, 8; Omer R., son, 5; Cameron, son, 3; Clyde F., son, 10/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, enumerated 7 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #120/125, at 513 Conrad:
Lewis, Jhon, 42, labor on cream route; Blair, wife, 38; Ora, son, 18; Omer, son, 16; Cameron, son, 13; Clyde, son, 11; Mildred, dau, 2, b. Ind Ky Ky; Jhon Junr, 1/4, b. Ind Ky Ky. Parents through Clyde born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, enumerated 2 April, lists on p. 2A as family #37, on 328 West Michigan St:
Lewis, John E., 54, age at first marriage 21, b. Ky Ky Ky, wholesale produce dealer; Lou A., wife, 48, age at first marriage 16, b. Ky Ky Ky; Mildred L., dau, 12; John E. Jr., 10; Richard F., son, 8. All children born Ind Ky Ky.
1940 census of LaGrange Co., Indiana, Bloomfield township, town of LaGrange, ED 44-1, enumerated 18 April, lists on p. 9A as family #204:
Lewis, John E., 63, b. Ky, manager of produce co; Lou Ann, wife, 55, b. Ky; John E., son, 20, b. Ind, bookkeeper at chair factory; Richard F., son, 18, b. Ind. All living in same house in 1935.
