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Edgar Reese Lewis 1918 – 2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1918

Birth Location: Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland

Death Date: 1 July 2004

Death Location: Dorchester County, MD

Father: Edgar Lewis

Mother: Gladys Dashiell

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In 1918, Edgar Reese Lewis Jr entered the world in Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland, born to Edgar Reese Lewis and Gladys Navy Dashiell. In 1920, Edgar Reese Lewis Jr resided in Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. Edgar Reese Lewis Jr passed away in 2004 in Dorchester County, MD.

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Biography

  • In 1918, Edgar Reese Lewis Jr entered the world in Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland, born to Edgar Reese Lewis and Gladys Navy Dashiell.
  • In 1920, Edgar Reese Lewis Jr resided in Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • Edgar Reese Lewis Jr passed away in 2004 in Dorchester County, MD.

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Edgar Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Edgar Lewis
1918 – 2004
Birth Place: Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland
Parents
Edgar Reese Lewis
1889 – 1969
Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland
Gladys (Navy) Dashiell
1891 – 1918
Taylors Island, Dorchester, Maryland
Grandparents
William (Riley) Lewis
1877 – 1956
Hooper's Island, Dorchester, Maryland
Effie (Mae) Hooper
1870 – 1952
Maryland
Charles (Augustus) Handley
1873 – 1945
Putnam County, WV
Dimmie Erwin
– 1910
Putnam County, WV
Great-Grandparents
Robert Lewis
1844 – 1902
Louisa Creighton
1850 – 1937
Samuel Handley
1835 – 1908
Mary Jordan
1835 – 1917
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edgar Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1918
15 Nov 1918
Birth of Edgar Reese Lewis Jr in Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland
Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland
1920
1920
Age 2
Edgar Reese Lewis Jr resided here in Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
2004
1 July 2004
Age 86
Death of Edgar Reese Lewis Jr in Dorchester County, MD
Dorchester County, MD

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1918
    Event Place: Hoppers Island, Calvert, Maryland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards for Maryland, 10/16/1940 - 03/31/1947; Record Group: 147, Records of the Selective Service System; Box: 312
    [2] Social Security Death Index, Number: 220-10-6613; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T625_672; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 180
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Hoopers Island, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T625_672; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 41; Image: 180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 July 2004
    Event Place: Dorchester County, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] Social Security Death Index, Number: 220-10-6613; Issue State: Maryland; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [3] Web: Maryland, Find A Grave Index, 1788-2011

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