Daniel
James
(Jim)
Lewis
Born in Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorgan, Wales
Son of Richard Lewis
and [mother unknown]
Brother of
Thomas George Lewis
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 71
in Angela Court Care Home, Tipton Street, Sidmouth, Devon, England
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Aug 2021
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Biography
Daniel James Lewis was born on June 21, 1909 in Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorgan, Wales. He was the son of Richard Lewis and Elizabeth Lewis née James.[1] He was Christened on 11 August 1909 at Pontlotyn, Glamorganshire, Wales. [2]
He was the first of two children, his brother was Thomas George Lewis. He was commonly known by his middle name James, or Jim.
In 1911, Daniel, aged 2, was living at 17 High Street, Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorgan, Wales. Full household details:
| Household Members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Age | Role | Sex | Birthplace |
| Richard Lewis | 24 | Head | Male | Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorganshire |
| Elizabeth Lewis | 23 | Wife | Female | Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorganshire |
| Daniel James Lewis | 2 | Son | Male | Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorganshire |
| David Lewis | 26 | Brother | Male | Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorganshire |
| Edward James Lewis | 21 | Brother | Male | Troedrhiwfuwch, Glamorganshire |
Jim was a professional footballer with Watford FC and other clubs. More indformation is in his Wikipedia page.[4]
Daniel died on October 7, 1980 in Angela Court Care Home, Tipton Street, Sidmouth, Devon, aged 71.[5] His will/administration was proved on 28 April 1981 in Bristol, England. [6]
Sources
- ↑ Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office"
GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 27 August 2021)
Lewis, Daniel James (Mother's maiden name: James).
GRO Reference: 1909 Jul-Aug-Sep in Merthyr Tydfil Volume 11A Page 787. - ↑
Baptism:"Glamorganshire, Wales, Anglican Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1570-1994"
Archives Wales; Wales; Glamorgan Baptisms, Marriages and Burials (accessed 27 August 2021)
Ancestry Record 62105 #1502883 (Ancestry subscription required) OR [https://www.ancestry.com/sharing/25498878?h=ac8435 Free Ancestry share link - ↑ 1911 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1911"
Citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
FamilySearch (accessed 27 August 2021)
FindMyPast Image (subscription required)
Daniel James Lewis in household of Richard Lewis, Gelligaer, Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom - ↑ Wikipedia profile: Jim Lewis footballer Wikipedia page
- ↑ Death: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch ( https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZS-M98Y : 4 September 2014), Daniel James Lewis, 1980; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Honiton, Devon, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Probate Search Find A Will service. Daniel James Lewis ; year of death 1980 ; Accessed 27 August 2021
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