Individual Notes
Note for: Nathan J. Lewis, DEC 1875 - Index
Occupation:
Date: 21 JAN 1920
Place: Engineer at Electric Company
Occupation:
Date: 2 JUN 1900
Place: Fireman on railroad
Occupation:
Date: 28 APR 1910
Place: Laboer in iron mill
Occupation:
Date: 27 FEB 1920
Place: Engineer
Residence:
Date: 21 JAN 1920
Place: Cromby Road, Schuykill Township, PA
Residence:
Date: 28 APR 1910
Place: 59 Pennsylvania Avenue, Phoenixville, PA
Census:
Date: 21 JAN 1920
Place: Schuykill Township, Chester County, PA
Census:
Date: 2 JUN 1900
Place: Schuykill Township, Chester County, PA
Census:
Date: 28 APR 1910
Place: Ward 6, Phoenixville, Chester County, PA
Individual Note: Information from the 1900 US Census:
Nathan and Mary were living in Schuykill Township, Chester County. Nathan was rentin ghte house in which they lived. Living with them was there daughter Helen. Nathan was working as a fireman on the railroad. According to this census, Mary's father was born in Pennsylvania.
Information from the 1910 US Census:
Nathan and his wife Mary were living at 59 Pennsylvania Avenue in Phoenixville, PA. Nathan was a laborer in an iron mill. Living with them wre their two daughters, Helen and Sara, and one son, Roy. The census indicates that Mary had 4 children but only 3 were still living. Nathan and Mary had been married for 11 years (around 1899). Nathan was renting the house in which they lived. Mary's father was born in Maryland.
Information from 1920 US Census:
Nathan and his wife Mary were living in Schuykill Township, Chester County with two sons, Roy and Robert, and one daughter, Sara. Nathan was renting the house they were living in and was an engineer at an electric company. Roy's occupation was a brakeman on a railroad and Sara was a weaver in a silk mill.
Individual Notes
Note for: Sara J. Lewis, ABT 1904 - Index
Occupation:
Date: 21 JAN 1920
Place: Weaver in silk mill
Individual Notes
Note for: John Lewis, ABT 1841 - Index
Occupation:
Date: 5 JUL 1870
Place: Farmer
Occupation:
Date: 11 JUN 1860
Place: Farm Laborer
Occupation:
Date: 23 JUN 1880
Place: Farmer
Census:
Date: 5 JUL 1870
Place: West Whiteland Township, Chester Co, PA
Census:
Date: 23 JUN 1880
Place: Uwchlan Township, Chester County, PA
Individual Note: Information from the 1870 US census:
John and his wife, Sallie (Sarah), were living in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, PA with their son James who was born one year prior. John's occupation was listed as a farmer. The census did not list a value of real estate or personal property so it can be assumed that he was renting the farm.
Information From the 1880 US Census:
John was living with his wife Sarah in Uwchlan Township, Chester County, PA. John's occupation was listed as a farmer. Living with them were their 3 sons - James, age 11; Nathan, age 4; and Charles, age 5 months. They enployeed 2 servants Samual Lininger and May Stone.
Individual Notes
Note for: Nathan Lewis, ABT 1814 - Index
Occupation:
Date: 11 JUN 1860
Place: Farmer
Occupation:
Date: 6 SEP 1850
Place: Farmer
Census:
Date: 11 JUN 1860
Place: West Whiteland Township, Chester Co, PA
Census:
Date: 6 SEP 1850
Place: East Goshen Township, Chester Co, PA
Individual Note: Information from the 1850 US Census:
Nathan and his wife, Mary,. were living in East Goshen Township, Chester County, PA. Nathan's occupation was listed as a farmer. Living with them were 4 children - John, age 9; Mary, age 6; Hannah, age 3; and Elizabeth, age 6 minths. John and Mary were listed as having attended school in the last year. Living with the family were 2 others - Ann Gill, age 24 - no occupation listed; and William Stern, age 20 - occupation listed as farmer.
Information from the 1860 US Census:
Nathan Lewis was living with his wife, Mary, in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, PA. His occuation was isted as a farmer. Living with them were their four children - John, age 19, occupation listed as farm laborer; Mary, age 16; Elizabeth, age 10; and Mason, age 4. The census showed that the 3 older children had attended school during the past year. Nathan's persnal property was valued at $2,550. Living with the family was 3 others - Wilmer Glisson, age 21 - a farm laborer; Margaret Artes, age 19 - a domestic; and Hiram Evans, age 12 - no occupation but attended school.
Individual Notes
Note for: Hannah Lewis, ABT 1847 - Index
Individual Note: Hannah was listed on the 1850 census as age 3. She was not living iwth the family in the 1860 census which would seem to indicate that she might have died prior to the 1860 census. Another possibility was that she had been "farmed out" prior to the 1860 census to work for someone else. There was a Hannah Mary Lewis, age 15, living with a Garrett family in Willistown Township, Chester County, PA in the 1860 US census.