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Caleb Lewis

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Caleb Lewis

Birth
Rhode Island, USA
Death
9 May 1856 (aged 66)
Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Burial
Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Caleb Lewis was born in Rhode Island. He was a cabinet maker by trade. He married Joanna Wade on March 5, 1817 in Genesee County, New York, where their first few children were born. Soon after that they purchased land in Cattaraugus County, New York, where they moved with their family and lived out their lives.
Caleb and Joanna (Wade) Lewis had the following children:

1) Jacob W. Lewis, b. 11 August 1818, married first to Susanna Austin, then changed his name to Harvey M. Dixon and married Catherine Starnes.

2) Caleb Lewis, Jr., b. 22 June 1820, married Elizabeth Babcock.

3) Lovisa Lewis, b. 13 May 1822, married George W. Swift.

4) Oliver Lewis, b. 31 March 1825, married Clarissa Norton.

5) Joanna Lewis, b. 8 January 1827, married Ozro Wilson.

6) Eliza Ann Lewis, b. 19 January 1829, married John O. Badger.

7) Mary Ann Lewis, b. 4 Dec 1832, died 25 May 1833.

8) Guy Carlton Lewis, b. 13 June 1835, married Maria Sara Farrington (his headstone shows 1833).

9) Mary Ann Lewis, b. 22 August 1837, married G. DeAlton Swift.

10) Ralph Lewis, b. 3 April 1842, married Emma Otto.

11) Stillman Ennis Lewis, b. 25 February 1845, married first Julia A. Huntley, then Jennie M. Hastings.
Caleb Lewis was born in Rhode Island. He was a cabinet maker by trade. He married Joanna Wade on March 5, 1817 in Genesee County, New York, where their first few children were born. Soon after that they purchased land in Cattaraugus County, New York, where they moved with their family and lived out their lives.
Caleb and Joanna (Wade) Lewis had the following children:

1) Jacob W. Lewis, b. 11 August 1818, married first to Susanna Austin, then changed his name to Harvey M. Dixon and married Catherine Starnes.

2) Caleb Lewis, Jr., b. 22 June 1820, married Elizabeth Babcock.

3) Lovisa Lewis, b. 13 May 1822, married George W. Swift.

4) Oliver Lewis, b. 31 March 1825, married Clarissa Norton.

5) Joanna Lewis, b. 8 January 1827, married Ozro Wilson.

6) Eliza Ann Lewis, b. 19 January 1829, married John O. Badger.

7) Mary Ann Lewis, b. 4 Dec 1832, died 25 May 1833.

8) Guy Carlton Lewis, b. 13 June 1835, married Maria Sara Farrington (his headstone shows 1833).

9) Mary Ann Lewis, b. 22 August 1837, married G. DeAlton Swift.

10) Ralph Lewis, b. 3 April 1842, married Emma Otto.

11) Stillman Ennis Lewis, b. 25 February 1845, married first Julia A. Huntley, then Jennie M. Hastings.

Inscription

CALEB LEWIS
DIED
May 9, 1856
AE 66y 4m 3d
Also
JOANNA WADE
His wife
died Oct. 7, 1862
AE 62y 9m 6d



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  • Created by: Leslie Lewis
  • Added: Jan 31, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64992930/caleb-lewis: accessed ), memorial page for Caleb Lewis (6 Jan 1790–9 May 1856), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64992930, citing Farmersville Center Cemetery, Farmersville, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA; Maintained by Leslie Lewis (contributor 47394663).