Susan M. Lewis, son George T. and Cynthia (Stroud) Lewis, son John W. and Maggie (Jones) Lewis

In 1850 Macoupin County, Illinois, Joseph 46 and Mary 45 Lewis have Mary 18, Greenbery 14, oseph P. 11, Suanah 9. Noah J. 7, Sylvesta B. 4, Samual F. 2, and a Nathan Lewis 40 is living with them.

In 1860 Davies County, Missouri, Joseph is 24, Rachel 20, and they are sharing a dwelling with J. Chadanick 24, and Sarah L. 16, then Henry and Malinda Deering and their four kids.

In 1875 Wilson County, Kansas J.P. is 36, R.R. 34, J.H. 12, G. T. 8, J.W. 6, J.B. 4, and A L. 1.

On a stone in Wilson County, Kansas Joseph P. Lewis - Oct 22, 1838 - Dec 9, 1908, "Rachel R. his wife Apr 3, 1841-May 15, 1879"  "Joseph H. Feb 9, 1863 - Oct 22, 1888, Jesse B. Apr 18, 1871 - Nov 2, 1886 - sons of Joseph P & Rachel R. Lewis"

Joseph had applied for an invalid pension for service as a corporal in G and B, 1st Missouri S.M. Cav.  Records show he died Dec 9, 1908 at Eureka Springs, Arkansas.

In 1880 Wilson County, Kansas, Joseph P. Lewis is 41, Susan M. 32.  They have Joseph H. 17, George T. 14, John W. 11, Jesse B. 9, Ada F. 6, and Isaac N. 4.

In 1895 Montgomery County, Kansas, J.P. is 57, Susan 48, Ada 21, Isaac 18, Lillie and Elisie 13.

In 1900 Eureka Springs, Arkansas, Joseph is 62, does veterinary services,  Susan born September 1847 Tennessee, and Lillie M. 19, born in Kansas.

In 1910 Rockland precinct, Susan M. Lewis 62, widowed, born in Tennessee, is living alone, operating a farm.  On the same page is Grace Bostic, 27, born in Pennsylvania, single, also operating a farm.

Susan proved up a quarter in 19, 7N 48W in 1912. 

GEORGE

In 1910 Haxtun precinct, George T. Lewis, 43, born in Missouri, is married to Cynthia E. 42.  They have Bessie F. 18, Joseph E. 17, Lena E. 12, Lillian A. 9, Ethel L. 3, and newborn George E.  All the kids were born in Kansas, except George in Colorado.

George and Cynthia are back in Montgomery County Kansas in 1920, with Bessie F, Lena I., Lillian A. Ethel E. and George E.

In 1930 Montgomery County George and "Bell" have Bessie 38, Ethel 23, and George 19.

George is widowed in 1940 Montgomery County, and Bessie F. 48 and George E. 30 are with him.

George T. Lewis born Sep 25, 1866, dying June 30, 1952 and Cynthia "Belle"" "June 2, 1867-July 17, 1938, married Oct 9, 1890 are buried in Morehead Cemetery, Neosho County Kansas. 21023756

So is George E. Lewis - March 17, 1910 - July 12, 1974.

LILLIE

Lillie Peterson's California death record has her born Sept 20, 1879 in Kansas, dying Dec 26, 1982 in Los Angeles, mother maiden name Hill, father's Lewis.

ADA

Ada is married to Sullivan Lomax in 1900 Montgomery County, Kansas, and they have Elzene, 2.  They're in Montgomery County in 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940.

Isaac might be the one in Los Angeles National Cemetery 80894204He enlisted May 13, 1898 in the 20th Kansas, discharged September 26, 1898.  He was born in Wilson County Kansas, and married, and nearest relative was Mrs. Elizabeth Lewis of 1116 S. San Antonio, Pomona, California. 

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JOHN

In 1900 Neosho County Kansas, John and Maggie are 31, Ary 2, John 1, James two months.

In 1908 John W. Lewis was a witness for William V. Lee's land claim.

In 1910 East Fleming precinct, John W. Lewis, Sr. and Maggie E. are 41, married 21 years, farming.  They have  Ary L. 13, John W. Jr. 11, James R. 10, William E. 7, Jesse S. 3, and Maggie, four months.  Jesse and Maggie were born in Colorado, the other kids in Kansas.

John W. Lewis proved up a quarter in 34, 8N 48W in 1912 - that's about four miles north of Susan's and the same year.

John Wesley Lewis - 1869-1947 and Maggie Ellen Lewis - July 1, 1868-Feb 16, 1911 are buried in Haxtun  # 58774679

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Ary Lillie Lewis 1896-1972 is buried in Mount Hope, Montgomery County.

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Jesse S. Lewis, born July 22, 1906 in Colorado, is in the California death index, dying in Orange County, mother's maiden name Jones