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Helen Mary Lewis 1922–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 November 1922

Birth Location: Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 5 Nov 1995

Death Location: Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada

Father: Herman Lewis

Mother: Flornce Hopper

Spouse(s): Willis Cross

Children(s): Marlene Cross), Donald Cross, Shirley Cross, Elaine Cross

In 1922, Helen Mary Lewis entered the world in Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, born to Herman Melvin Lewis And Flornce Hopper. In 1931, Helen Mary Lewis resided in Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada. Helen Mary Lewis married Willis Franklin Cross, and had children including David, Donald Franklin Cross, Elaine Beryl Cross, Marlene Black Nee Cross, Nancy, Shirley Ann Cross. Helen Mary Lewis passed away in 1995 in Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1922, Helen Mary Lewis entered the world in Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada, born to Herman Melvin Lewis And Flornce Hopper.
  • In 1931, Helen Mary Lewis resided in Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada.
  • Helen Mary Lewis married Willis Franklin Cross, and had children including David, Donald Franklin Cross, Elaine Beryl Cross, Marlene Black Nee Cross, Nancy, Shirley Ann Cross.
  • Helen Mary Lewis passed away in 1995 in Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Helen Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Helen Lewis
1922–1995
Birth Place: Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Herman Melvin Lewis
1884–1954
Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Flornce Hopper
1884–1959
Ontario
Grandparents
Richard Lewis
1854–1933
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Barbara (Ellen) Wolfe
1840–1898
Quebec, Canada
James (Wesley Hopper\) Harper
1859–1940
Williamsburg, Dundas County, Ontario, Canada
Nellie (Susina) Swerdfeger
1855–1940
Williamsburg, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Barnabus Hopper\Harper
1836–1912
Eleanor Rice
1838–1924
Hiram Schwerdfeger\Swerdfeger
1826–1910
Lena Utman
1833–1909
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Hopper
1803–1878
Mary Hopper
1807–1855
John Rice
1801–1876
Ann Wallace
1804–1890
George Schwerdfeger
1796–1871
Dorothea Schwerdfeger
1802–1871
Henry II
1811–1876
Jemima Hopper
1809–1871

Helen Lewis's Descendants

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Helen (Mary) Lewis (21 November 1922–5 Nov 1995) m. Willis (Franklin) Cross (21 Jun 1919–27 Mar 1983)
  1. 1. Marlene (Black (née) Cross) 1941–2022
  2. 2. Donald (Franklin) Cross 1943–2001
  3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Cross 1939–1950
  4. 4. Elaine (Beryl) Cross 1940–1941

Helen Lewis's Timeline

3 Records

1922
21 November 1922
Birth of Helen Mary Lewis in Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
1931
1931
Age 9
Helen Mary Lewis resided here in Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada
Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada
1995
5 Nov 1995
Age 73
Death of Helen Mary Lewis in Chesterville, Ontario, Canada
Chesterville, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 November 1922
    Event Place: Elma, Dundas, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1940
    [2] Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-1949
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [5] 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Williamsburg, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1931 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1995
    Event Place: Chesterville, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maple Ridge, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry United Counties, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Canadian Headstone Index, 1840-2017

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