William Walter Lewis
1876 - 1964 (87 years)
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Name William Walter Lewis Birth 01 Dec 1876 Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA 
Gender Male familyserch.org ID KCTG-MQ7 Death 06 Feb 1964 Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA 
William Walter Lewis Obituary - The Daily Journal - Flat River MO 7 Feb 1964 pg1 Created 09 Aug 2018 Burial Saint Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA - Find a Grave Memorial # 62561765
Notes - !OBITUARY
W.W. LEWIS
William Walter 'Billy' Lewis died at Bonne Terre Hospital, Feb. 6, being 87 years of age. He was born December 1, 1876, in Iron County, the son of the late William Lewis and Adie Gail (Johnson) Lewis. His wife, Mary Estell Lewis, preceded him in death.
He is survived by the following children, Emma, (Mrs. Clyde Davis) of Flat River; Audrey (Mrs. Finis Dalton) of Flat River; Golden Lewis of St. Louis; Ada Mae (Mrs. Lodus Hill) of St. Louis; Mary Leona (Mrs. Wayne Skaggs) of Compton, California; 11 grandchildren, 22 great grandchildren; one great great grandchild; a brother, Jim Lewis of Des Arc; and a number of nieces and nephews.
The body was in state at the Raymond Caldwell and Sons Funeral Chapel in Flat River until one o'clock Sunday. Funeral service was conducted at two o'clock at the Taylor Avenue Methodist Church in Flat River by the Rev. Harold Nance.
Burial was in St. Francois Memorial Park with arrangements under the direction of the Raymond Caldwell and Sons Funeral Home.
(WAYNE COUNTY JOURNAL BANNER newspaper ...Piedmont, Wayne County, Missouri... Thursday, February 13, 1964)
Children:
EMMA LEWIS
AUDREY LEWIS
GOLDEN LEWIS
ADA MAE LEWIS
MARY LEONA LEWIS
Research notes courtesy of Linda E. Lewis, George Lewis Descendants, published October 1992.
Person ID 13730230 robsgenealogy Last Modified 4 Feb 2022
Father William Lewis, b. 04 Feb 1834, , Marion County, Tennessee, USA d. 09 Apr 1900, Des Arc, Iron County, Missouri, USA (Age 66 years) Mother Abigail Johnson, b. 04 Feb 1840, , Floyd County, Kentucky, USA d. 25 Dec 1919, Des Arc, Iron County, Missouri, USA (Age 79 years) Marriage 30 Oct 1857 Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA 
William Lewis to Abigail Johnson Marriage License Notes - !NOTES
Abigail 'Abby' Lewis was born in Pike County, Kentucky on February 4, 1840. It is said that her mother drowned in some river, although what river and under what circumstances is not certain. One source says that she drowned when she fell off of a gangplank and into the Big Sandy River in West Virginia. Abigail died December 25, 1919 and is buried in Des Arc, Missouri. (Information sent to Linda Lewis in June 1991 from Carolyn Keathley McBurney)
!OBITUARY
DES ARC ITEMS
Mrs. Wm. Lewis, 79 years old, who had been sick for a long time, died Thursday night. She was the mother of Jerome, Marion, James, and John Lewis. Her remains are to be buried beside those of her late husband in the Des Arc cemetery.
There were 51 relatives present at Mrs. Lewis' funeral. She had a number of children and grandchildren. (IRON COUNTY REGISTER newspaper... Ironton, Missouri...January 1, 1920)
!DEATH CERTIFICATE
Mrs. Abbie Johnson Lewis was born on February 4, 1840 in Tennessee. The names of her parents were unknown but her father was also born in Tennessee. Abbie was the widow of William Lewis and was a housewife. The informant was Jerome Lewis. She died in Union Township, Iron County, Missouri on December 25, 1919. She was 79 years, 10 months and 21 days at the time of her death. Dr. N.A. Farr of Des Arc had attended Abby from June 1919 to December 23, 1919. He gave the cause of death as pulmonary abscess. Abbie was buried on December 26, 1919 in the Des Arc Cemetery.
Research notes courtesy of Linda E. Lewis, George Lewis Descendants, published October 1992.
Family ID F19826394 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mary Estella Golden, b. 23 Dec 1880, , Washington County, Missouri, USA d. 11 Oct 1948, Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA (Age 67 years) Marriage 28 Jun 1904 Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA Children 1. Emma Lewis, b. 24 Oct 1907, , St. Francois County, Missouri, USA d. 23 Nov 1992, Park Hills, Saint Francois County, Missouri, United States (Age 85 years)2. Audrey Lewis, b. 27 Dec 1909, Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA d. 31 Oct 1987, Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA (Age 77 years)3. Golden Lewis, b. 25 Oct 1914, Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA d. 27 Aug 1980, St. Louis, (City of St. Louis), Missouri, USA (Age 65 years)4. Ada Mae Lewis, b. 22 Feb 1919, Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA d. 24 Mar 1978, Lutheran Hospital, St. Louis, Missouri, USA (Age 59 years)5. Mary Leona Lewis, b. 15 Jun 1921, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, United States d. 4 Jun 2011, Lynwood, Los Angeles County, California, USA (Age 89 years)Family ID F93035804 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 24 Mar 2019
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Birth - 01 Dec 1876 - Annapolis, Iron County, Missouri, USA 
Marriage - 28 Jun 1904 - Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA Death - 06 Feb 1964 - Flat River, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA 
Burial - - Saint Francois Memorial Park Cemetery, St. Francois County, Missouri, USA = Link to Google Earth
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William Walter Lewis and Mary Estella Lewis from ancestrydotcom 
Willam Walter Lewis and Estella Lewis (older) from ancestrydotcom
