Born 24 Nov 1912 in Kansas, Kansas, United States

Ancestors

Descendants

Died 17 Aug 1969 at age 56 in Kenora, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Grace was born in 1912. ^[1][2][3]

Married William James Autrey Oldford in 1929 and had children:

Jennie

Donald

Alice

Eva-Jane

William

Others (still living)

Passed in 1969.^[4][5]

Sources

1. ↑ Unknown author, The Lewis Family. Type-written by (grandchild of John Edward Lewis and Mary Lewis) in 1969. 12 pages, unpublished. John Edward Lewis & Mary M. Lewis's children are listed as James (Jim) Lewis, Nelle Stuart, Howell William, Auntie "Mack", and John Edward Lewis, with extensive information about John Edward Lewis (1848-1936) and descendants.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN18-RRC : accessed 6 April 2020), Mildred Louis in household of J E Louis, Okmulgee Ward 4, Okmulgee, Oklahoma, United States; citing ED 135, sheet 2A, line 36, family 6, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1476; FHL microfilm 1,821,476. Living in Oklahoma: J E Louis (30, b. Missouri), wife Cecile (28, b. Missouri), and children Edward (8), Grace (7), Ruth (6), Robert (4), and Mildred (0), each born in Oklahoma.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X73J-3D4 : accessed 28 February 2021), Celia L Lewis, El Dorado, Butler, Kansas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 16, sheet 20B, line 79, family 524, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 695; FHL microfilm 2,340,430. Living in Butler, Kansas: Head of household and widow Cecilia L. Lewis (b. abt 1891 in Kentucky), and children Edward J. [John Edward Jr.] (1912 in Missouri), Grace (1914 in Missouri), Delia Ruth (1915 in Missouri), Robert William (1916 in Missouri), Mildred L. (1919 in Oklahoma), Grant Eugene (1927 in Kansas), Ralph R. (1921 in Oklahoma), and Alice Laverne (1922 in Oklahoma).
4. ↑ Obituary published in Kenora Daily Miner and News on August 18, 1969. Accessed online at http://www.kenorapubliclibrary.org/library-resources/newspaper-archives.aspx on August 26, 2020.
5. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161224817 : accessed 15 March 2019), memorial page for Grace Lewis Oldford (1912–1969), Find A Grave Memorial no. 161224817, citing Lake Of The Woods Cemetery, Kenora, Kenora District, Ontario, Canada ; Maintained by JAS (contributor 47879709).