Family Group Sheet
NameJames Henry Lewis
Birth30 May 1875, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death27 Nov 1919, Elliott Co., Kentucky
FatherStephen Lewis (1840-1925)
MotherNancy Eldridge (1845-1925)
Marriageabt 1894, Elliott Co., Kentucky
SpouseEda Ellen Eldridge
Birth30 Jan 1873, Elliott Co., Kentucky
Death11 Aug 1937, Lucile, Elliott Co., Kentucky
BurialStarvation Point Cemetery, Sandy Hook, Elliott Co., Kentucky
FatherJames Eldridge (1847-)
MotherAnn Eliza Cotton (1851-)
Children
SpouseIsaac Estill Lewis
Notes for James Henry Lewis
Elliott Co., Ky birth records list James H. Lewis, born 30 May 1875, father Stephen Lewis, mother’s maiden name Nancy Eldridge.
His death certificate records James Henry Lewis, age 45 years 1 month 15 days, born 12 Oct 1874 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 27 Nov 1919 in precinct 1, Elliott Co., Ky, married, farmer & merchant, father Stephen Lewis, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death tuberculosis of lungs, informant Ollie Adkins, Lucile, Ky, burial in Lewis P.B.G.
His death certificate records James Henry Lewis, age 45 years 1 month 15 days, born 12 Oct 1874 in Elliott Co., Ky, died 27 Nov 1919 in precinct 1, Elliott Co., Ky, married, farmer & merchant, father Stephen Lewis, born in Ky, mother’s maiden name unknown, cause of death tuberculosis of lungs, informant Ollie Adkins, Lucile, Ky, burial in Lewis P.B.G.
Notes for Eda Ellen Eldridge
Her death certificate records Eda Lewis, age 64 years 6 months 11 days, born 30 Jan 1873 in Elliott Co., died 11 Aug 1937 in Elliott Co., Ky, widow of John Henry Lewis, father Jim Eldridge, mother’s maiden name Eliza Cotton, both born in Elliott Co., cause of death found dead in bed, informant Estill Lewis, Lucile, Ky, burial in Starvation Cemetery.
Do not confuse her with Eda Eldridge born 25 Mar 1874 in Elliott Co., daughter of Jesse Eldridge and Susan Ann Eldridge, who married Ulysses Grant Hill and died 1 July 1937 in Carter Co.
Do not confuse her with Eda Eldridge born 25 Mar 1874 in Elliott Co., daughter of Jesse Eldridge and Susan Ann Eldridge, who married Ulysses Grant Hill and died 1 July 1937 in Carter Co.
Census Notes for James Henry & Eda Ellen (Family)
1900 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Sandy Hook precinct, enumerated 6 June, lists on p. 5B as family #76:
Lewis, Jas H., 25, b. May 1875, farmer; Eda, wife, 27, b. Jan 1873, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eliza, dau, 5, b. Sep 1894; Roy, son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Sarah, dau, 6/12, b. Nov 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 13 May, lists on p. 16B as family #270/274:
Lewis, James H., 34, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Ada, wife, 35, b. Ky Va Ky, married 16 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Eliza E., dau, 15; Roy, son, 13; Sarah, dau, 10; Jewel, dau, 8; May, dau, 5; Esta, dau, 2. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Sandy Hook precinct, enumerated 27 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #81:
Lewis, Edie, 46, widowed; Roy, son, 22; Jewel, dau, 17; May, dau, 14; Esta, dau, 12; Clesta, dau, 7; Glen, son, 4 10/12; Genius, son, 2 3/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Elliott Co., Ky, district 1, Lyon precinct, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 5A as family #91/92:
Lewis, Edie, 56, widowed, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer; Clesta, dau, 18; Glenn, son, 15; Jenous, son, 12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is James and Eda’s daughter Jewel, with her husband Estill Lewis. The following household is Estill’s parents Ullyses and Cora (Eldridge) Lewis.
Lewis, Jas H., 25, b. May 1875, farmer; Eda, wife, 27, b. Jan 1873, married 6 years, mother of 3 children, 3 living; Eliza, dau, 5, b. Sep 1894; Roy, son, 3, b. Feb 1897; Sarah, dau, 6/12, b. Nov 1899. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1910 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Martinsburg precinct, enumerated 13 May, lists on p. 16B as family #270/274:
Lewis, James H., 34, b. Ky Ky Ky, farmer; Ada, wife, 35, b. Ky Va Ky, married 16 years, mother of 6 children, 6 living; Eliza E., dau, 15; Roy, son, 13; Sarah, dau, 10; Jewel, dau, 8; May, dau, 5; Esta, dau, 2. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
1920 census of Elliott Co., Ky, Sandy Hook precinct, enumerated 27 Jan, lists on p. 5A as family #81:
Lewis, Edie, 46, widowed; Roy, son, 22; Jewel, dau, 17; May, dau, 14; Esta, dau, 12; Clesta, dau, 7; Glen, son, 4 10/12; Genius, son, 2 3/12. All born Ky Ky Ky.
1930 census of Elliott Co., Ky, district 1, Lyon precinct, enumerated 9 April, lists on p. 5A as family #91/92:
Lewis, Edie, 56, widowed, age at first marriage 19, b. Ky Va Ky, farmer; Clesta, dau, 18; Glenn, son, 15; Jenous, son, 12. All children born Ky Ky Ky.
The preceding household is James and Eda’s daughter Jewel, with her husband Estill Lewis. The following household is Estill’s parents Ullyses and Cora (Eldridge) Lewis.
