Benjamin Harrison Lewis (1882 - 1953)

Born 28 Feb 1882 in Danville City, Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Martha Valentine (Ellis) Lewis — married 9 Dec 1904 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Descendants

Died 8 Mar 1953 at age 71 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States

Biography

Benjamin Harrison Lewis, son of Leonidas Howell Lewis and Sarah Doswell Cabell, was born on the 28 Feb 1882 in Danville City, Pittsylvania, Virginia.

Benjamin married Martha Valentine Ellis on the 9 Dec 1904 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. To this union were born two children; Harrison and Martha June.

Benjamin passed away on the 8 Mar 1953 in San Francisco, California.

US Census Collection

Sources

• "Daubin family genealogical history and descendants of Moore M. Daubin (1824-1898)" compiled by Meredith Mahlon Daubin, b: 1900; published in 1952 Washington, DC; repository: Allen County Public Library, Genealogy Center

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZVK-65K : 12 December 2014), Benjamin Harrison Lewis, 1917-1918; citing Los Angeles County no 3, California, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,531,193.

• "California, Los Angeles Passenger Lists, 1907-1948," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZQX-B56 : 28 November 2014), Harrison Lewis, 1925; citing Immigration, ship name City Of Los Angeles, NARA microfilm publication M1764 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 9; FHL microfilm 2,229,911.

• "Hawaii, Honolulu Passenger Lists, 1900-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR9-29RN : 2 January 2015), Harrison Lewis, 1925; citing Ship , NARA microfilm publication A3422 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Hawaii, Honolulu Passenger Lists, 1900-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVR9-GX89 : 2 January 2015), Harrison Lewis, 1927; citing Ship , NARA microfilm publication A3422 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

• "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VP72-49P : 26 November 2014), Benjamin Harrison Lewis, 18 Mar 1953; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34755939/b-harrison-lewis : accessed 25 September 2021), memorial page for B. Harrison Lewis (1882–1953), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34755939, citing Felton Cemetery, Felton, Santa Cruz County, California, USA ; Maintained by David K. Mandell (contributor 47080894)