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Foster W Lewis 1887–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 October 1887

Birth Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: May 1970

Death Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Father: George Lewis

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ethel POLAND

Children(s): John Lewis, Laura LEWIS

In 1887, Foster W Lewis entered the world in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America, born to George Dwight Lewis And Ida Woddrick. In 1900, Foster W Lewis resided in Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA. In 1905, Foster W Lewis resided in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA. Foster W Lewis married Ethel J Poland, and had children including John Russell Lewis, Laura E Lewis. Foster W Lewis passed away in 1970 in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Foster W Lewis entered the world in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America, born to George Dwight Lewis And Ida Woddrick.
  • In 1900, Foster W Lewis resided in Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • In 1905, Foster W Lewis resided in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA.
  • Foster W Lewis married Ethel J Poland, and had children including John Russell Lewis, Laura E Lewis.
  • Foster W Lewis passed away in 1970 in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Lewis
1858–1941
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Ethel POLAND
1886–1973
Birth Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
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Children(s)

John Lewis
1913–1976
Birth Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
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Laura LEWIS
1916–
Birth Location: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
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Foster Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Foster Lewis
1887–1970
Birth Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
Parents
George Dwight Lewis
1858–1941
New York
Grandparents
Elizabeth Bassett
1836–1914
Adams, Jefferson, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abel Bassett
1802–1867
Susan Agan
1814–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abel Bassett
1759–1842
Hannah Chapin
1763–1778
Patrick Agan
1778–1826
Elizabeth PARKER
1788–1825

Foster Lewis's Descendants

1.
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Foster (W) Lewis (23 October 1887–May 1970) m. Ethel (J) POLAND (14 May 1886–December 1973)
  1. 1. John (Russell) Lewis 1913–1976 m. Ruth (Anita) Wall 1917–1999
  2. 2. Laura (E) LEWIS 1916–

Foster Lewis's Timeline

10 Records

1887
23 October 1887
Birth of Foster W Lewis in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 13
Foster W Lewis resided here in Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA
Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA
1905
1905
Age 18
Foster W Lewis resided here in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
1915
1 June 1915
Age 28
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 33
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1925
1925
Age 38
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
1930
1930
Age 43
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Perrysburg, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York
1940
1940
Age 53
Foster W Lewis resided here in Perrysburg Township, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Perrysburg Township, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1970
May 1970
Age 83
Death of Foster W Lewis in Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 October 1887
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Mannsville, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1905; City: Ellisburg; County: Jefferson; Page: 5

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: T625_1088; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 90

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus
    Record Source: New York, U.S., State Census, 1925

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 2341145

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02506; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-67

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Perrysburg Township, Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02506; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 5-67

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: May 1970
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Perrysburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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