During the 1900 United States Census (family #426), 1. James Lewis (age 37, born Jun 1863 in KY), is living in Richmond District (Gilley Precinct), Wise, Virginia, with his wife, 2. Arminda Lewis (age 35, born May 1865 in KY), and their children,
3. Polleyann Lewis (Daughter, age 17, born Feb 1883 in KY)
4. Elhanon Lewis (Son, age 15, born Jan 1885 in KY)
5. William H Lewis (Son, age 12, born Mar 1888 in KY)
6. Caldona Lewis (Daughter, age 9, born Feb 1891in VA)
7. Alley Lewis (Daughter, age 7, born Jan 1893 in VA)
8. Masthey Lewis (Daughter, age 4, born Mar 1896 in VA)
9. Boyd Lewis (Son, age 1, born Mar 1899 in VA)
10. George Adams (Male Boarder, age 26, born Jan 1874 in KY)
11. Jack Richman (Male Boarder, age 20, born Feb 1880 in KY)
12. Tom Williams (Male Boarder, age 21, born Jan 1879 in VA)
13. John Rosebosy (Male Boarder, age 18, born Jan 1882 in KY)
James and Arminda are renting their home located in Richmond District, Wise County, VA. James and Arminda have been married nineteen years. Arminida has birthed nine children and seven are living. James' occupation is "Holling Logs", the male boarders are "Day Labor". James can read and write, Polleyann and Elhanon can read but cannot write. The four boarders can read and write. Elhanon has attended one month and William and Caldona have attended two months of school.
During the 1910 United States Census HH #622, 1. James Lewis (age 46, born in KY), is living in Stonega, Wise, Virginia, with his wife, 2. Arnita Lewis (age 47, born in KY), and their children,
3. Williss Lewis (Son, age 21, born in VA)
4. Martha Lewis (Daughter, age 14, born in KY)
5. Boyd Lewis (Son, age 11, born in VA)
6. Goldie Lewis (Daughter, age 3, born in VA)
7. Nero Chanler (Male Boarder, age 23, born in NC)
8. Robert Banks (Male Boarder, age 30, born in KY)
9. Clara Banks (Female Boarder, age 20, born in VA)
James and Arminda are renting their home (not a farm) located in Stonega, Wise County, VA. John and Arminda have each been married one time and for thirty years. Arminda has birthed ten children and eight are living. James' occupation is "Lager" at "Lumber Camp", Willis, Nero and Robert's occupation is "Laborer" at "Lumber Camp".
James' parents were born in Kentucky. Arminda's father was born in VA, and her mother in KY. Boarders, Robert and Clara have been married for three years and have no children. James, Willis, Martha, Boyd and Clara can read and write. Arminda can read but cannot write. Martha and Boyd have attended school since September 1, 1909.
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