LEWIS, Millard Fillmore

LEWIS, KNIGHT

Posted By: Linda Walden (email)
Date: 3/14/2014 at 18:37:59

Millard Fillmore Lewis born Aug.25, 1856 in Mills Co., Iowa. The son of Daniel and Harriet Lewis. He married Martha A. Knight Dec. 16, 1876, the daughter of William Silas Knight and Lydia Shinn. They were the parents of four children. They moved to California after 1900 and are buried in Roseville, Placer Co., California.

MILLS COUNTY RESIDENTS 1881
Lewis, Millard F., A native of Mills county, Iowa, was born on the farm on which he now resides, August 25, 1856. Mr. Lewis is a son of Daniel Lewis, one of the earliest settlers of this county. He carries on farming on the old home. He was educated in the common school, and at Bryant`s business college, of St. Joseph, Missouri, and at Montague & Lillibridge business college, of Davenport, Iowa. He married Miss Mattie A. Knight, of Mills county, December 10, 1876 - a centennial marriage. One child, Harry, cheers their young hearts.

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