Donald Harrison Lewis, Sr.

Donald Harrison Lewis, Sr.

Male 1924 - 1984  (60 years)


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  • Name Donald Harrison Lewis  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth 30 Apr 1924  Williamstown, Oswego, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Death 22 Jun 1984  Rochester, Monroe, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 6
    Burial Richland, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I35786  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 Helen Irene Burmingham,   b. 17 Jun 1929, Camden, Oneida, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jan 1987, Oswego County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Donald Harrison Lewis,   b. 25 Mar 1953   d. 29 Oct 2007 (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Brian Edward Lewis,   b. 11 Feb 1956   d. 10 Apr 1997 (Age 41 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     3. Loid Nelson Lewis
     4. Jeffrey Scott Lewis
    Family ID F11489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Donald Harrison Lewis - April 30, 1924 - June 22, 1984. Military Service: Veteran of the United States Navy during World War II. Son of John Ira and Jennie Mae Braley Lewis. Husband of Helen Irene Burmingham. Married June 28, 1952.
      Newspaper Obituary - Monday, July 9, 1984 Pulaski Democrat - Pulaski, New York - Donald H. Lewis, age 60, of 121 West Spruce Street, East Rochester, died Friday, June 22, 1984 at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center, Buffalo. He was born in Altmar on April 30, 1924, the son of John and Jennie Braley Lewis. He attended Mexico Academy and Central School and served in the South Pacific on a Navy destroyer during World War 11. He was employed at various construction jobs in the area Survivors include his wife, Helen; four sons, Donald H., Jr., Nelson, Bryan and Jeffrey, all of Pulaski; four sisters, Mrs Adeline Vincent, Dorothy Gordon, both of Pulaski, Beverly March of Red Creek and Carol Marley of Fulton and three brothers, William and Robert of Pulaski and John of Martville. Graveside services were held at the convenience of the family in Richland Cemetery with full military honors. Rev. John Howell, pastor of the Pulaski Congregational Church, officiated. Arrangements were in charge of the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski.

  • Sources 
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      Record for Jennie Mae Braley

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