Ernest Lewis

Male 1888 - 1948  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ernest Lewis was born on 20 Feb 1888 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States (son of Leander Lewis and Emily M Adams); died on 3 Apr 1948 in Grant County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 6 Apr 1948 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leander Lewis was born on 25 Dec 1855 in Indiana, United States (son of Solomon Lewis and Margaret Rhinehart); died on 6 Apr 1929 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 9 Apr 1929 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 6 Jul 1860, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Leander married Emily M Adams on 18 Oct 1877 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. Emily (daughter of Aaron Adams and Rebecca McCormick) was born on 23 Apr 1861 in Indiana, United States; died on 31 Jan 1932 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 2 Feb 1932 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Emily M Adams was born on 23 Apr 1861 in Indiana, United States (daughter of Aaron Adams and Rebecca McCormick); died on 31 Jan 1932 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 2 Feb 1932 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Emley Adams
    • Residence: 16 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    (Research):Birth: Apr. 23, 1861 Preble County Ohio, USA Death: Jan. 31, 1932 Huntington County Indiana, USA Married 1) Leander Lewis on 18 Oct 1877, Huntington County, Indiana and 2 ) Jacob Franklin Huffman on 25 Sep 1930. Obituary - Huntington, IN. Herald-Press - Monday, February 1, 1932 Huffman, Emma E.
    Funeral services for Mrs. Emma E. Huffman,who died Sunday morning at 6 o 'clock at her home in Jefferson township near Jefferson Center, following a stroke of paralysis, will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Methodist Episcopal church at Jefferson Center with the pastor, the Rev. D. M. Church, assisted by the Rev. L. M. Kreider, of Lancaster, in charge. Burial will be at the Lancaster cemetery. Mrs . Huffman was born in Preble county, OH., April 23, 1861, the daughter of Aaron and Rebecca McConnich Adams. She was united in marriage to Leander Lewis, on October 18, 1877, who died April 6, 1929. Two Children Survive Two children were born to this union, Estella M. Groff, of Mt. Etna, and Ernest Lewis, of Marion . Her second marriage was to Jacob Huffman on September 25, 1930. She is survived by the two children of her first marriage, a step-son Elijah Huffman, of Gary; four brothers, Elisha Adams, of Connersville ; Charles Adams, of Richmond; Daniel Adams, of Marion; and Leander Adams, of Jefferson township; and one sister, Mrs. Minnie Ruggles, of Jefferson township. She was a member of the Jefferson Center Methodist Episcopal church. Source for Above: Find A Grave.com Compiled by Lillie L. Harris 1995

    Children:
    1. Estella M. Lewis was born on 9 Sep 1877 in Indiana, United States; died on 3 Jul 1969 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 7 Jul 1969 in Mt. Etna Cemetery, Mt. Etna, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    2. 1. Ernest Lewis was born on 20 Feb 1888 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; died on 3 Apr 1948 in Grant County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 6 Apr 1948 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon Lewis was born on 9 Jan 1820 in Montgomery County, Ohio, United States; died on 18 Dec 1895 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried after 18 Dec 1895 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Saul Lewis
    • Residence: 21 Oct 1850, Huntington County, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 6 Jul 1860, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 17 Jun 1880, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    Solomon and Margaret have a grandson and granddaughter living with them in 1880. They are Daniel Arnold (born 1871) and Adie Arnold (born 1872). Both were born in Indiana. It is unknown at this time which daughter is their mother.
    Although there is no documentation to prove Solomon's birth and death and places, I believe it is accurate. However, unfortunately we are unable to prove with a death certificate.

    Solomon married Margaret Rhinehart on 31 Jan 1841 in Henry County, Indiana, United States. Margaret was born on 5 Jun 1823 in Preble County, Ohio, United States; died on 28 Oct 1893 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried after 28 Oct 1893 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Rhinehart was born on 5 Jun 1823 in Preble County, Ohio, United States; died on 28 Oct 1893 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried after 28 Oct 1893 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 21 Oct 1850, Huntington County, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 6 Jul 1860, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 8 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 17 Jun 1880, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    Although the 1860 Census states that Margaret was born in Indiana, all other documentation states Ohio.

    Children:
    1. Christine Lewis was born on 11 Aug 1841 in Indiana, United States; died on 2 Jul 1912 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 4 Jul 1912 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    2. Jacob Lewis was born in 1847 in Indiana, United States; and died.
    3. Isabella Lewis was born in 1850 in Indiana, United States; and died.
    4. Amanda Lewis was born on 25 Nov 1853 in Indiana, United States; died on 5 Apr 1934 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 7 Apr 1934 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    5. 2. Leander Lewis was born on 25 Dec 1855 in Indiana, United States; died on 6 Apr 1929 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 9 Apr 1929 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    6. Melconia Lewis was born in 1858 in Indiana, United States; and died.
    7. Daniel Lewis was born on 23 Aug 1862 in Indiana, United States; died on 28 Nov 1914 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 30 Nov 1914 in Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

  3. 6.  Aaron Adams was born on 1 Jan 1818 in Ohio, United States (son of Living and Living); died on 8 Feb 1907 in Wayne Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 10 Feb 1907 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: K8Y5-3KY
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K8Y5-3KY
    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, Union Township, Union, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1860, Liberty Township, Union, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 16 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    I am unable to locate Aaron in the 1900 Census, however, he does not pass away until 1907. According to the Find A Grave Website, Aaron's tombstone is no where to be found.

    Aaron married Rebecca McCormick on 18 Apr 1850 in Decatur County, Indiana, United States. Rebecca (daughter of Living) was born on 12 Sep 1832 in Indiana, United States; died on 7 Aug 1911 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 9 Aug 1911 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Rebecca McCormick was born on 12 Sep 1832 in Indiana, United States (daughter of Living); died on 7 Aug 1911 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 9 Aug 1911 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _FSFTID: KZ58-XV5
    • _FSLINK: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ58-XV5
    • Residence: 5 Sep 1850, Union Township, Union, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 19 Jun 1860, Liberty Township, Union, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 16 Aug 1870, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States
    • Residence: 7 Jun 1880, Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States

    Notes:

    According to the find a grave website they are unable to find her gravestone

    Birth:
    All census records state that Rebecca was born in Indiana. However, the death certificate states Kentucky so it could be either place. Need to find documentation besides the Census Records to prove Indiana, and more than the death date to prove Kentucky.

    Children:
    1. Barthena Sarah Adams was born on 27 Feb 1851 in Wayne County, Indiana, United States; died on 30 Mar 1910 in Center Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States; was buried on 2 Apr 1910 in College Corner, Union, Indiana, United States.
    2. Delia Adams was born in 1853 in Indiana, United States; and died.
    3. Elisha P. Adams was born on 4 Sep 1857 in Indiana, United States; died on 4 Apr 1932 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States; was buried on 6 Apr 1932 in Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, United States.
    4. 3. Emily M Adams was born on 23 Apr 1861 in Indiana, United States; died on 31 Jan 1932 in Huntington County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 2 Feb 1932 in Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    5. Charles H. "Charlie" Adams was born in 1863 in Indiana, United States; died on 29 Jul 1940 in Wayne County, Indiana, United States; was buried on 31 Jul 1940 in Centerville, Wayne, Indiana, United States.
    6. Minnie Adams was born in May 1866 in Ohio, United States; and died.
    7. Adam Adams was born in 1868 in Indiana, United States; died on 30 Mar 1902 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States; was buried on 1 Apr 1902 in Mount Etna, Huntington, Indiana, United States.
    8. Daniel McCormick Adams was born on 12 May 1871 in Indiana, United States; died on 23 Jul 1954 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States; was buried on 26 Jul 1954 in Marion, Grant, Indiana, United States.
    9. Leander Adams was born in 1874 in Indiana, United States; and died.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Living

    Living + Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  Living
    Children:
    1. 6. Aaron Adams was born on 1 Jan 1818 in Ohio, United States; died on 8 Feb 1907 in Wayne Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 10 Feb 1907 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States.

  3. 14.  Living
    Children:
    1. 7. Rebecca McCormick was born on 12 Sep 1832 in Indiana, United States; died on 7 Aug 1911 in Jefferson Township, Huntington, Indiana, United States; was buried on 9 Aug 1911 in Warren, Huntington, Indiana, United States.