Lee Roy
(Roy)
Bewley
Born in Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Son of James Thomas Bewley
and Georgia Ann (Morris) Bewley
Brother of
Bessie James (Bewley) Rathburn, Elizabeth Dee (Bewley) Hawkins, Jessie Conway Bewley, John Franklin Bewley, Katie Ann (Bewley) Short, Nancy Bell (Bewley) Brown and Ora (Bewley) Mashburn
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 81
in Polk, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Sep 2020
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Biography
Lee roy Bewley was born in Whiteboro, Grayson County, Texas[1][2] on the 18th of March, 1890[2][1][3] to James Bewley and Georgia Morris.
In 1900 he was living in Jefferson, Polk County, Missouri. In the home were his parents James(38) and Georgia(37), along with the children Bessie(16), Lizzie(15), Jesse(13), Lee(10), John(6), Katy(4) and Nannie(5 months)[4]
In 1910 he would be living in Jefferson, Polk County, Missouri with his parents James(48) and mother Georgia(46). The children listed in the home were Roy(20), John F(17), Katie(14), nannie(10, and Ora(6)[5]
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| Tom and Georgia Anne Bewley and Family |
He would marry Sarah Azilee Ahart[1] on the 12th of September, 1913 in Polk County, Missouri[6] and they would have:
In june of 1917 he confirmed he was a medium height and build with light blue eyes, and dark brown hair. At the time he was a farm laborer, employed by G.L. kelley near Rondo, Missouri[2]
In 1920 he(28) was living in Cliquot, Polk County, Missouri with his wife Azilee(26) and daughter Alberta(5)[7]
In 1930 he(40) was living in jefferson, Polk County, Missouri with Azilee(36) and their children Alberta M(16) and Iva(10)[8]
In 1940 he(50) and Azilee(47) would be living in Jefferson, Polk County, Missouri with their daughter Iva Lee[9]
In April of 1942 he confirmed he was 5' 9 and 160 pounds with blue eyes, gray hair and a ruddy complexion. at the time he was a self employed farmer on Route 1 in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri[1]
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| Tom Bewley and Georgia Morris Bewley's Kids |
His final home is believed to be in Bolivar, Polk County, Missouri[3]
He died on the 15th of May, 1971[3] in Polk County, Missouri and would be buried in the Rondo Cemetery in Polk County, Missouri[10]
ROY BEWLEY[11]
BOLIVAR Funeral services for Roy Bewley, 81, of Route 3, Bolivar, will be at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Rondo Baptist Church north of Bolivar with the Rev. Bobby R. Derryberry officiating. Burial will be in Rondo Cemetery, under direction of Pitts.
Mr. Bewley died at 8:30 a.m. Saturday in Cox Medical Center in Springfield following a short illness.
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| Roy and Azilee Bewley Tombstones |
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942; Ancestry Dataase; Leroy Bewley serial 1384 DOB 18 March 1890; accessed 26 March 2023
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918; Ancestry Database; Lee Roy Bewley DOB 18 March 1890; accessed 26 March 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Ancestry Database; Roy L Bewely 488-56-7873; accessed 26 March 2023
- ↑ Year: 1900; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1240883
- ↑ Year: 1910; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: T624_798; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0148; FHL microfilm: 1374811
- ↑ Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002; Ancestry Database; Roy Bewley to Azilee Ahart 12 Sep 1913 county of Polk; accessed 26 March 2023
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 Year: 1920; Census Place: Cliquot, Polk, Missouri; Roll: T625_940; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 161
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 Year: 1930; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2340954
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Year: 1940; Census Place: Jefferson, Polk, Missouri; Roll: m-t0627-02141; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 84-8
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45172650/l-roy-bewley: accessed 26 March 2023), memorial page for L. Roy Bewley (18 Mar 1890–15 May 1971), Find A Grave: Memorial #45172650, citing Rondo Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri, USA; Maintained by Larry Boyd (contributor ).
- ↑ The Springfield News-Leader, Springfield, Missouri, 17 May 1971, Mon • Page 15 accessed 26 March 2023
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