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Cyrus Ellis Lewis 1853–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Aug 1853

Birth Location: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 9 Jun 1914

Death Location: Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Elisha Lewis

Mother: Joanna Thomas

Spouse(s): Mary Lewis, Adelaide Brinkerhoff

Children(s): Easter Lewis, Clifford Lewis, Cyrus Lewis, Oliver Lewis

The story of Cyrus Ellis Lewis began in 1853 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. In 1870, Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. In 1900, Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA. Cyrus Ellis Lewis married Adelaide Horton Brinkerhoff, Mary Louisa Lewis, and had children including Clifford Elbert Lewis, Cyrus Harold Lewis, Easter Lillian May Lewis, Oliver Wesley Lewis. Cyrus Ellis Lewis passed away in 1914 in Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cyrus Ellis Lewis began in 1853 in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • In 1870, Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1900, Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA.
  • Cyrus Ellis Lewis married Adelaide Horton Brinkerhoff, Mary Louisa Lewis, and had children including Clifford Elbert Lewis, Cyrus Harold Lewis, Easter Lillian May Lewis, Oliver Wesley Lewis.
  • Cyrus Ellis Lewis passed away in 1914 in Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Lewis
1817–1897
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Joanna Thomas
1818–1906
Birth Location: Connecticut
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Spouses(s)

Mary Lewis
1858–1903
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
ML
Adelaide Brinkerhoff
1856–
Birth Location: Ohio
AB

Children(s)

Easter Lewis
1890–1904
Birth Location: Connecticut, USA
EL
Clifford Lewis
1884–1954
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States of America
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Cyrus Lewis
1894–1955
Birth Location: Derby, New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Oliver Lewis
1881–
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
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Cyrus Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Cyrus Lewis
1853–1914
Birth Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Elisha Thompson Lewis
1817–1897
Connecticut
Joanna (C) Thomas
1818–1906
Connecticut
Grandparents
Cyrus Lewis
1778–1861
Alice Hawley
1793–1861
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Birdseye Lewis
1750–1822
Jerusha Thompson
1755–1821
Thomas Hawley
1759–1850
Mary Beardsley
1776–1866
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Lewis
1718–1788
Sarah Everit
1723–1776
Elihu Thompson
1732–1802
Hannah Benjamin
1733–1770
Ephraim Hawley
1733–1790
Eunice Riggs
1736–1791

Cyrus Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Cyrus (Ellis) Lewis (28 Aug 1853–9 Jun 1914) m. Mary (Louisa) Lewis (2 September 1858–26 June 1903) m. Adelaide (Horton) Brinkerhoff (abt 1856–)
  1. 1. Easter (Lillian May) Lewis 1890–1904
  2. 2. Clifford (Elbert) Lewis 1884–1954
  3. 3. Cyrus (Harold) Lewis 1894–1955
  4. 4. Oliver (Wesley) Lewis 1881– m. Florence Lewis 1885–
    1. 1. Carol (R) Lewis 1917–

Cyrus Lewis's Timeline

9 Records

1853
28 Aug 1853
Birth of Cyrus Ellis Lewis in Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 17
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1900
1900
Age 47
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1908
Abt 1908
Age 55
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in 542 Coram Avenue , Shelton
542 Coram Avenue , Shelton
1910
1910
Age 57
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1914
9 Jun 1914
Age 61
Death of Cyrus Ellis Lewis in Shelton, Connecticut, USA
Shelton, Connecticut, USA
1920
1920
Age 67
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1935
1935
Age 82
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut
Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut
1940
1940
Age 87
Cyrus Ellis Lewis resided here in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Aug 1853
    Event Place: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Trumbull, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1908
    Event Place: 542 Coram Avenue , Shelton
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Huntington, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelton , Conn
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Shelton, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S., Passport Applications, 1795-1925

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jun 1914
    Event Place: Shelton, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] WEB: Connecticut Death Records

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shelton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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