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Edgar Louis Lewis 1856–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1856

Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States

Death Date: 17 Jul 1913

Death Location: Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States

Father: Alexander Lewis

Mother: Elizabeth Ingersoll

Spouse(s): Nannie Kelly

Children(s):

In 1856, Edgar Louis Lewis entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Alexander Lewis And Elizabeth Jane Ingersoll. In 1860, Edgar Louis Lewis resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States. In 1870, Edgar Louis Lewis resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States. Edgar Louis Lewis married Nannie A Kelly. Edgar Louis Lewis passed away in 1913 in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Edgar Louis Lewis entered the world in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States, born to Alexander Lewis And Elizabeth Jane Ingersoll.
  • In 1860, Edgar Louis Lewis resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1870, Edgar Louis Lewis resided in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
  • Edgar Louis Lewis married Nannie A Kelly.
  • Edgar Louis Lewis passed away in 1913 in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edgar Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Lewis
1856–1913
Birth Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Parents
Alexander Lewis
1822–1900
Sandwich, 1654297, Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth (Jane) Ingersoll
1831–1894
Medina, Orleans, New York, United States
Grandparents
Justus Ingersoll
1794–1836
Stanford, Dutchess Co., New York
Nancy Buckley
1797–1868
Stanford, 19, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ingersoll
1747–1804
Mary Hoyt
1748–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Simon Ingersoll
1710–1758
Hannah Palmer
1715–1756
Nemiah Hait
1721–1785
Ruth Peck
1724–1807

Edgar Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1856
3 May 1856
Birth of Edgar Louis Lewis in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1860
1860
Age 4
Edgar Louis Lewis resided here in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1870
1870
Age 14
Edgar Louis Lewis resided here in Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1880
1880
Age 24
Edgar Louis Lewis resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 44
Edgar Louis Lewis resided here in Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 54
Edgar Louis Lewis resided here in Highland Park Ward 2, Lake, Illinois
Highland Park Ward 2, Lake, Illinois
1913
17 Jul 1913
Age 57
Death of Edgar Louis Lewis in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States
Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1856
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Family History Film: 1254612; Page: 434A; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0576.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T623_748; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44.
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 0; Image: 496.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland Park Ward 2, Lake, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: 0; Image: 496.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Detroit Ward 7, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: 612; Family History Film: 1254612; Page: 434A; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0576.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Detroit City, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Detroit Ward 5, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T623_748; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 44.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Highland Park Ward 2, Lake, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Highland Park Ward 2, Lake, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1913
    Event Place: Saratoga, Saratoga, New York, United States

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