William John Lewis

William John Lewis

Male 1915 - 1993  (78 years)


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  • Name William John Lewis  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Birth 17 Jun 1915  Parish, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Sep 1993  Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 6
    • Age at Death: 78
    Burial Richland, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I35639  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Father John Ira Lewis,   b. 24 Jul 1876, Rome, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jan 1956, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Jennie Medora Braley,   b. 23 Jun 1895, Altmar, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1968, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 24 Jun 1911  Williamstown, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abigail Helen "Abbie" Crossett,   b. 5 May 1917, Westdale, Oneida, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1980, Pulaski, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Frank Lewis
     2. Unknown Lewis,   b. 22 Mar 1945, Richland Township, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Mar 1945 (Age 0 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F11412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • William J. Lewis - June 17, 1915 - September 16, 1993. Son of John F. and Jennie Braley Lewis. Husband of Abbie H. Crosett.

      Newspaper Obituary - Saturday, September 18, 1993 Watertown Daily Times - Watertown, New York - William J. Lewis, Retired Farmer, Dies At 78 - William J. Lewis, 78, Richland Road, died Thursday at his home. The funeral will be at 11 a.m. today at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, 7385 Park St., with the Rev. Elizabeth Mowry officiating. Burial will be in Richland Cemetery. Surviving are a son, William F., Pulaski; four grandchildren; two brothers, Robert, Pulaski, and John, Martville, and three sisters, Dorothy Browne, South Carolina, Beverly March, Cato, and Carol Marley, Fulton. Born in Williamstown on June 17, 1915, a son of John and Jennie Braley Lewis, he married Abbie H. Crossett June 25, 1938, at the home of her parents in Orwell. She died November 30, 1980. Mr. Lewis owned and operated a dairy farm on the Richland Road for 40 years and was town of Richland welfare officer for 10 years. He had been a resident of Pulaski since 1942.

  • Sources 
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    3. [S150] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: T627_2714; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 38-33.

    4. [S346] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Orwell, Oswego, New York; Roll: 1635; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 670.0; FHL microfilm: 2341369.

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