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Elijah Carpenter Lewis

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Elijah Carpenter Lewis

Birth
Queens, Queens County, New York, USA
Death
17 Dec 1886 (aged 47)
USA
Burial
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Elijah was the son of Jeremiah Lewis and Lucetta La Rue Carpenter. His sibllings were: Maria Almira, Lydia F. (who died at 4 years), Phebe Lovinia (who died at age 38) and Jane Frances. Elijah married Emily Ann Horton on Nov. 9, 1862. They had at least one child: Minnie Emily Lewis.

"He and his father Jeremiah Lewis of
Dighton, Mass. and his father's brother James (who was the contractor), worked
on the arcade, Providence, R.I. when it was building
in 1827. Elijah C. resided in Providence for 25 years and employed as a
traveling agent for 23 years for the Windsor Line Steamship Co. He was a man
of sterling integrity and congenial with all he came in contact. He left a
wife and an aged widowed mother in her 85th year."



Elijah was the son of Jeremiah Lewis and Lucetta La Rue Carpenter. His sibllings were: Maria Almira, Lydia F. (who died at 4 years), Phebe Lovinia (who died at age 38) and Jane Frances. Elijah married Emily Ann Horton on Nov. 9, 1862. They had at least one child: Minnie Emily Lewis.

"He and his father Jeremiah Lewis of
Dighton, Mass. and his father's brother James (who was the contractor), worked
on the arcade, Providence, R.I. when it was building
in 1827. Elijah C. resided in Providence for 25 years and employed as a
traveling agent for 23 years for the Windsor Line Steamship Co. He was a man
of sterling integrity and congenial with all he came in contact. He left a
wife and an aged widowed mother in her 85th year."



Gravesite Details

Elijah and his wife are also buried with Annie White Young



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