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William Wilson Lewis

Birth	:	22 Jul 1867 Riverside, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Death	:	13 Feb 1927 Riverside, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
Burial	:	Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA
Coordinate	:	37.7808300, -79.4450600
Description	:	William W Lewis Died Near Riverside Cornwall, Feb. 15 - Mr. William W. Lewis died at his home near Riverside Sunday night, the 13th, at 10 o'clock of heart trouble, of which he had been ill since in July. He was sixty years of age. Early in life he married Miss Willie Ramsey. She surives him with nine children: Harry Lewis of Lexington, Mrs. Fred Gibson, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Reid Smith, Narrow, Va.; John and Charles Lewis, Washington city, Reed, William, Henry and Elmo, at home. He also left one brother S. M. Lewis, of Riverside, and two... Read More	William W Lewis Died Near Riverside Cornwall, Feb. 15 - Mr. William W. Lewis died at his home near Riverside Sunday night, the 13th, at 10 o'clock of heart trouble, of which he had been ill since in July. He was sixty years of age. Early in life he married Miss Willie Ramsey. She surives him with nine children: Harry Lewis of Lexington, Mrs. Fred Gibson, Washington, D.C.; Mrs. Reid Smith, Narrow, Va.; John and Charles Lewis, Washington city, Reed, William, Henry and Elmo, at home. He also left one brother S. M. Lewis, of Riverside, and two sisters, Mrs. Andrew Camper and Mrs. Mary Boon, of Botetourt county. All his children and sisters have arrived for the funeral, which will be at the house today at 2 o'clock, followed by interment at Lexington. Mr. Lewis devoted his whole life to farming and was very successful with white Leghorn chickens and sweet clover, many of his hens laying over two hundred eggs a piece per year. He was a member of Timber Ridge Presbyterian church and belonged to Riverside camp of Modern Woodmen. He was a native of this vicinity, was a son of Henry Lewis, a Confederate veteran. His mother was Elixabeth Paxton, a daughter of Samuel Paxton.

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William Wilson Lewis's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Lexington, Lexington City, USA.
When did William Wilson Lewis death?
William Wilson Lewis death on 13 Feb 1927 in Riverside, Rockbridge County, Virginia, USA
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Latitude: 37.7808300
Longitude: -79.4450600

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Wilhemina Vaughn “Willie” Ramsey Lewis

(1876 - 1957)

Siblings

Children

Harry Vaughan Lewis

(1895 - 1960)

Julia Blair Lewis Smith

(1898 - 1975)

William Wilson Lewis Jr.

(1910 - 1985)

(unknow - unknow)

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