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Ira Dell Lewis 1923–2012 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Dec 1923

Birth Location: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 October 2012

Death Location: Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Fred Lewis

Mother: Lavina Oberlin

Spouse(s): Wayne Dirrim

Children(s):

Ira Dell Lewis was born in 1923 in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, the child of Fred Lewis And Lavina Oberlin. In 1930, Ira Dell Lewis resided in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA. Ira Dell Lewis married Wayne Otis Dirrim. Ira Dell Lewis passed away in 2012 in Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ira Dell Lewis was born in 1923 in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA, the child of Fred Lewis And Lavina Oberlin.
  • In 1930, Ira Dell Lewis resided in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA.
  • Ira Dell Lewis married Wayne Otis Dirrim.
  • Ira Dell Lewis passed away in 2012 in Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Lewis
1895–1961
Birth Location: Waterloo, Indiana
FL
Lavina Oberlin
1905–2004
Birth Location: Butler Indiana
LO

Spouses(s)

Wayne Dirrim
1915–1998
Birth Location: Hamilton, Indiana
WD

Children(s)

Ira Lewis's Ancestors

Self
Ira Lewis
1923–2012
Birth Place: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Parents
Fred Lewis
1895–1961
Waterloo, Indiana
Lavina Oberlin
1905–2004
Butler Indiana
Grandparents
John (Marshall) Lewis
1860–1926
Ohio
Emma (E Chapman) (Lewis)
1861–1938
Ohio
David Oberlin
1869–1927
Indiana
Maude (Elizabeth) Healy
1881–1935
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ira Lewis's Timeline

7 Records

1923
26 December 1923
Birth of Ira Dell Lewis in Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
1923
26 Dec 1923
Birth of Ira Dell Lewis in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 7
Ira Dell Lewis resided here in Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 12
Ira Dell Lewis resided here in Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana
Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 17
Ira Dell Lewis resided here in Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
1976
1976
Age 53
Ira Dell Lewis resided here in Waterloo, IN
Waterloo, IN
2012
18 October 2012
Age 89
Death of Ira Dell Lewis in Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 December 1923
    Event Place: Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-6
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 19 2012; Publication Place: Auburn, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;view=article&id=46390:Iva-Dirrim&catid=52:obits&Itemid=11
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1923
    Event Place: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Waterloo, De Kalb, Indiana, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-6

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Waterloo, DeKalb, Indiana; Roll: T627_1036; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 17-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1976
    Event Place: Waterloo, IN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 October 2012
    Event Place: Butler, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Publication Date: 10 19 2012; Publication Place: Auburn, Indiana, USA; Web edition: ;view=article&id=46390:Iva-Dirrim&catid=52:obits&Itemid=11
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Waterloo, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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