LEWIS, Sarah Ann 1823 - 1918

LEWIS, WEST, STANSBERRY, WORKMAN, ADY, THORNBERRY

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 3/23/2006 at 19:51:09

"The Fairfield Journal"
Wednesday, February 27, 1918
Page 4, Column 2

Mrs. Stephen LEWIS, one of the older residents of the county, died yesterday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Floyd WEST at Libertyville. Nearly 85 years of age. Bronchial pneumonia.

Four daughters, Mrs. Davis STANSBERRY of Fairfield; Mrs. Mattie WORKMAN of Omaha; Mrs. Floyd WEST and Miss Emma LEWIS of Libertyville, and two sons, Thomas of Albia and another son in the west, survive. Fell Cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Journal"
March 6, 1918

Obit. Sarah Ann ADY.

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"Batavia News"
March 7, 1918

Sarah Ann ADY, born Belmont Co., Ohio, Sept, 9, 1823, died Feb. 26, 1918, aged 84-5-17, at the home of her daughter Mrs. Floyd WEST. Married 1849 in Ohio to Stephen LEWIS; after a few years they came to Jefferson County. She had lived in Libertyville for 30 years. Mr. LEWIS died Feb. 9, 1894.

Eight children: Mary, died in infancy; Eli, Cayuga, N.D.; T.B. of Albia; Mattie WORKMAN of Omaha; Susan THORNBERRY, (wife of D.) of Fairfield; Ida of Joplin, Mo.; Mrs. Floyd WEST and Miss Emma of Libertyville. Also leaves 12 grandchildren and 15 greatgrandchildren. Member Brookville M.E. Church. Fell Cemetery.

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s).