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Edward William Day Lewis 1911 – 1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jan 1911

Birth Location: North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

Death Date: 27 Jan 1978

Death Location: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England

Father: William Lewis

Mother: Maud Day

Spouse(s): Phyllis Gordon

Children(s): Michael Lewis

Edward William Day Lewis was born in 1911 in North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, the child of William Andrew Lewis and Maud May Day. In 1911, Edward William Day Lewis resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. In 1921, Edward William Day Lewis resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England. Edward William Day Lewis married Phyllis Irene Gordon, and had children including Michael Andrew Lewis. Edward William Day Lewis passed away in 1978 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

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Biography

  • Edward William Day Lewis was born in 1911 in North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, the child of William Andrew Lewis and Maud May Day.
  • In 1911, Edward William Day Lewis resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
  • In 1921, Edward William Day Lewis resided in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England.
  • Edward William Day Lewis married Phyllis Irene Gordon, and had children including Michael Andrew Lewis.
  • Edward William Day Lewis passed away in 1978 in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Lewis
1881 – 1969
Birth Location: Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
WL
Maud Day
1884 – 1949
Birth Location: Somerset, England
MD

Spouses(s)

Phyllis Gordon
1915 – 1957
Birth Location: –
PG

Children(s)

Michael Lewis
1942 –
Birth Location: –
ML

Edward Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Edward Lewis
1911 – 1978
Birth Place: North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Parents
William Andrew Lewis
1881 – 1969
Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
Maud (May) Day
1884 – 1949
Somerset, England
Grandparents
Thomas Lewis
1845 – 1931
Caversham, Oxfordshire, England
Fanny Andrew
1845 – 1924
Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England
Frederick (John Thomas) Day
Caroline Vile
Great-Grandparents
William Lewis
1816 – 1886
Mary Lailey
1815 – 1898
Thomas Day
Ann
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edward Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Edward (William Day) Lewis (24 Jan 1911 – 27 Jan 1978) m. Phyllis (Irene) Gordon (20 Oct 1915 – 24 July 1957)
  1. 1. Michael (Andrew) Lewis (Abt. 1942 – ) m. Linda (Margaret) Stone (1943 – )
    1. 1. Susannah (Claire) Lewis (21 Jan 1975 – ) m. Daniel (John) Carr (19 Dec 1970 – )
      1. 1. Will Carr
      2. 2. Sam Carr

Edward Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1911
24 Jan 1911
Birth of Edward William Day Lewis in North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1911
1911
Edward William Day Lewis resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1921
1921
Age 10
Edward William Day Lewis resided here in Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
1935
1935
Age 24
Edward William Day Lewis resided here in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1939
1939
Age 28
Edward William Day Lewis resided here in Berkshire, England
Berkshire, England
1978
27 Jan 1978
Age 67
Death of Edward William Day Lewis in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
1978
1 Feb 1978
Age 67
Burial of Edward William Day Lewis in Lincolnshire, England
Lincolnshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1911
    Event Place: North End, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7; Page: 1613
    [3] England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915
    [4] UK, Royal Air Force Airmen Records, 1918-1940, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey, England; Kew, Surrey, England; Air Ministry: Air Member For Personnel and Predecessors: Airmen's Records; Series Number: Air 79
    [5] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2032A
    [6] 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/5205, ED 43, Sch 222; Book: 05205

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: 1921 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; 1921 Census Returns; Reference: RG 15/5205, ED 43, Sch 222; Book: 05205

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: Berkshire, England, Electoral Registers, 1840-1965, Berkshire Record Office/Berkshire County Council; Reading, Berkshire, England; Berkshire Electoral Registers

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Berkshire, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 101/2032A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1978
    Event Place: Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 7; Page: 1613
    [2] Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1978
    Event Place: Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source: Web: UK, Burial and Cremation Index, 1576-2014, Deceased Online; United Kingdom; Deceased Online Burial Indexes
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