 1852 - 1882 (30 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Benjamin D. Lewis was born 1852, Ohio; died 28 Jun 1882, Gentry, Missouri. Notes:
Died:
per obit. for Laura Coffee Lewis Groff (wife)
Benjamin married Laura Florence Coffee/Coffey Bef 1877. Laura was born 18 Jun 1858, Gentry County, Missouri; died 14 Jun 1938, Gentry, Missouri; was buried , Jennings Cemetery, Gentry county, Missouri. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Charles Benjamin Lewis
 was born 10 Feb 1883, Alanthus, Gentry, MO; died 18 Jun 1948, Gentry, MO.
- 3. Homer Lee Lewis was born 1879, Alanthus, Gentry Co., Missouri; died 25 Jul 1934, San Bernardino County, California; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park Redlands, San Bernardino County, California.
- 4. Walter Oliver Lewis was born 20 Feb 1877, Stanberry, Missouri; died May 38, 1965, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia.
- 5. Stella Margaret Lewis was born 7 Nov 1880, Gentry County, Missouri; died 28 Jul 1959, Gentry County, Missouri; was buried , Jennings Cemetery, Gentry county, Missouri.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Charles Benjamin Lewis (1.Benjamin1) was born 10 Feb 1883, Alanthus, Gentry, MO; died 18 Jun 1948, Gentry, MO. Notes:
Info from Once Upon a Railroad, Stanberry, MO 1879-1979; SL
977.8145/SL D2o
Lived in Alanthus, MO; parents: Benjamin Lewis & Laura
Coffey.
Census:
1930 Gentry Co MO, Wilson Twp., p.147A, ED 38, Sh 3A; age
47, b. MO; Farmer
Buried Jennings Cemetery per DC
Charles married Daisy Ethel Denham 6 Nov 1904, , Gentry, MO, USA. Daisy (daughter of Lucetty Farr) was born 18 Mar 1886, Missouri U.S.A.; died 1963. [Group Sheet]
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| 3. | Homer Lee Lewis (1.Benjamin1) was born 1879, Alanthus, Gentry Co., Missouri; died 25 Jul 1934, San Bernardino County, California; was buried , Hillside Memorial Park Redlands, San Bernardino County, California. |
| 4. | Walter Oliver Lewis (1.Benjamin1) was born 20 Feb 1877, Stanberry, Missouri; died May 38, 1965, District of Columbia, Washington, D.C.; was buried , Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia. Notes:
On Friday, May 28, 1965, at Washington Hospital Center, Rev. Walter Oliver Lewis of 3500 14th st. nw., beloved husband of Jessie T. Lewis; father of Frank D. Lewis of Lexington, Mass., and Robert E. Lewis of Palo Alto, Calif. Friends may call at the S. H. Hines Co. Funeral Home, 2901 14th st. nw., after 12 noon Tuesday, June 1 (parking facilities). Services from Calvary Baptist Church, 8th and H sts, nw. on Wednesday, June 2, at 2 p.m. Interment Arlington National Cemetery.
The Washington Post and Times-Herald, June 1, 1965
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| 5. | Stella Margaret Lewis (1.Benjamin1) was born 7 Nov 1880, Gentry County, Missouri; died 28 Jul 1959, Gentry County, Missouri; was buried , Jennings Cemetery, Gentry county, Missouri. |
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