Dorsey Robinson Lewis

M, #1628, b. 12 December 1888, d. 1 October 1924
Dorsey Robinson Lewis|b. 12 Dec 1888\nd. 1 Oct 1924|p330.htm|Martin Elkanah Lewis|b. 5 Dec 1848\nd. 19 Feb 1919|p322.htm|Letitia A. Mason|b. 28 Nov 1847\nd. 7 Mar 1934|p323.htm|William Lewis|b. 11 Sep 1823\nd. 4 May 1914|p354.htm|Sarah F. Robertson|b. 24 May 1820|p355.htm|Christopher C. Mason|b. 1806\nd. b 1870|p358.htm|Ruth Philpott|b. 22 Apr 1811\nd. 1905|p359.htm|
     Dorsey Robinson Lewis was born on 12 December 1888 at Vesta, Patrick County, Virginia. He was the son of Martin Elkanah Lewis and Letitia A. Mason.

Dorsey was enumerated with Letitia A. Mason on the census of 16 June 1900 at Smith River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Dorsy W. R. Lewis. He is an 11 year old single white male born Dec 1888 in Virginia as were both of his parents. He attended school 4 months the past year and can read and write.1

Dorsey was enumerated with James Edgar Lewis on the census of 18 April 1910 at Smith River Magisterial District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Dossie Lewis. He is a 21 year old single white male born in Virginia as were both of his parents. He is a farmer and owns his own farm land free of martgage. He is enumerated as a brother.2

Dorsey Robinson Lewis married Mary Edna Slate.3

Dorsey is head of household on the census of 13 January 1920 at Smith River District, Patrick County, Virginia, as Dorsie R. Lewis. He is a 31 year old married white male born in Virginia. He owns his home free of mortgage and is a farmer. His parents were both born in Virginia. Enumerated with him were Mary Edna Slate, George A. Lewis, Ernest G. Lewis and Alfred Burton Lewis.3

Dorsey Robinson Lewis died on 1 October 1924 at age 35.

Children of Dorsey Robinson Lewis and Mary Edna Slate

Citations

  1. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1900; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T623 1722; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 64.
  2. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T624_1640; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 1189.
  3. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1920;Census Place: Smith River, Patrick, Virginia; Roll: T625_1897; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 134; Image: 1096.
  4. [S323] Ancestry website, online www.ancestry.com, Year: 1930; Census Place: Westfield, Surry, North Carolina; Roll: 1722; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 24; Image: 1154.0.