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Bertie Fay Lewis 1877–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 October 1877

Birth Location: Michigan, USA

Death Date: 01 Sep 1918

Death Location: Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: John LEWIS

Mother: Thankful Eddy

Spouse(s): Delia Gailhouse

Children(s): Viola Lewis

The story of Bertie Fay Lewis began in 1877 in Michigan, USA. In 1895, Bertie Fay Lewis resided in Paw Paw, Michigan, USA. Bertie Fay Lewis married Delia Gailhouse, and had children including Viola Delia Lewis. Bertie Fay Lewis passed away in 1918 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Bertie Fay Lewis began in 1877 in Michigan, USA.
  • In 1895, Bertie Fay Lewis resided in Paw Paw, Michigan, USA.
  • Bertie Fay Lewis married Delia Gailhouse, and had children including Viola Delia Lewis.
  • Bertie Fay Lewis passed away in 1918 in Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John LEWIS
1814–1893
Birth Location: Vermont
JL
Thankful Eddy
1841–
Birth Location: Michigan
TE

Spouses(s)

Delia Gailhouse
1875–1930
Birth Location: Porter township, Van Buren, Michigan
DG

Children(s)

Viola Lewis
1896–1955
Birth Location: Nicholsville, Cass County, Michigan, USA
VL

Bertie Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Bertie Lewis
1877–1918
Birth Place: Michigan, USA
Parents
John C LEWIS
1814–1893
Vermont
Thankful Eddy
1841–
Michigan
Grandparents
Zachariah (Thomas) Eddy
1808–1874
Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Thankful Chass
1804–1850
New Hampshire
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Eddy
1769–1839
Naomi Angell
1788–1817
Abel Jr.
1773–1843
Lydia Chase
1775–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Eddy
1736–1784
Martha Comstock
–1802
Elisha Angell
1757–1838
Anna Angell
1752–1818
Abel Chase
1750–1818
Elizabeth Elliott
1753–1818

Bertie Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Bertie (Fay) Lewis (10 October 1877–01 Sep 1918) m. Delia Gailhouse (22 Apr 1875–29 Apr 1930)
  1. 1. Viola (Delia) Lewis 1896–1955 m. Luther Sly 1884–1947
    1. 1. James (Edward) Sly 1935–1991 m. Margaret (Ellen) Hutson 1941–2002

Bertie Lewis's Timeline

6 Records

1877
10 October 1877
Birth of Bertie Fay Lewis in Michigan, USA
Michigan, USA
1895
30 Aug 1895
Age 18
Bertie Fay Lewis resided here in Paw Paw, Michigan, USA
Paw Paw, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 23
Bertie Fay Lewis resided here in Antwerp, Van Buren, Michigan
Antwerp, Van Buren, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 33
Bertie Fay Lewis resided here in Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
1918
01 Sep 1918
Age 41
Death of Bertie Fay Lewis in Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 53
Bertie Fay Lewis resided here in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan
Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 October 1877
    Event Place: Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antwerp, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T623_745; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 130.
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porter, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [4] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1895
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Michigan
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Courier-Northerner - 30 Aug 1895 - Page 8, 30 Aug 1895

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1895
    Event Place: Paw Paw, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The True Northerner; Publication Date: 30 Aug 1895; Publication Place: Paw Paw, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Antwerp, Van Buren, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Antwerp, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: T623_745; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 130.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Porter, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jackson, Jackson, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Porter, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Sep 1918
    Event Place: Porter, Van Buren, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Michigan, U.S., Death Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Marcellus, Cass County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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