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Hope Horton Lewis

née Horton

1869–1956confirmedGeneration 4

Hope Horton Lewis (née Horton) (8 August 1869 – 1956) was born in New York to James Madison Horton and Mary Ann Cassell Horton. She married Edward B. Lewis. Her children were Edward Buckleigh Lewis Jr. and Madison Horton Lewis. She died in 1956.

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Pelletreau 1907: Mary Hope Horton b. 8 Aug 1869, married Edward B. Lewis; Political Graveyard: Hope (Horton) Lewis, mother of Madison Horton Lewis; created Lewis Park 1956.

Born Mary Hope Horton 8 Aug 1869. Public biographical sources usually say Hope (Horton) Lewis. Created original Lewis Park in Warwick in 1956 in memory of husband Edward Lewis (so alive 1956); exact death date not found. Son Edward Buckleigh Lewis Jr. b. 15 Dec 1900 is a documented sibling of Madison, not given a separate graph record in this merge.

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Sources

  1. Pelletreau 1907 (fetched Archive.org full text, vol. II p.228): Mary Hope Horton × Edward B. Lewis of New York City have children Madison Horton (b. 15 Jul 1896) and Edward Buckleigh, Jr. (b. 15 Dec 1900).

    Mary Hope, born August 8, 1869, married Edward B. Lewis, of New York City, and has children: Madison Horton, born July 15, 1896, and Edward Buckleigh, Jr., born December 15, 1900.

  2. Political Graveyard: born 15 Jul 1896 in New York, NY; of Manhattan and Warwick; WWI Army; ice cream manufacturer; married 20 Sep 1924 to Elizabeth Sanford; son of Edward B. Lewis and Hope Horton Lewis.

    Son of Edward B. Lewis and Hope (Horton) Lewis

  3. NYT obituary 27 Jun 1914 (quoted by Grutchfield): died yesterday age 79 at 112 West 126th Street; born on a farm near Middletown, N.Y.; children James M. Horton and Mrs. Mary Hope Lewis.

    In 1912 he transferred eleven pieces of property to his children, James M. Horton and Mrs. Mary Hope Lewis.

  4. Lewis Green in Warwick created in 1970 by Elizabeth Sanford Lewis and her daughters in memory of Madison Horton Lewis, so he was dead by 1970.

    The original Lewis Park ... was created in 1956 by Hope Horton Lewis in memory of her husband, Edward Lewis.

  5. Named as father of Mary Ann Cassell in Pelletreau 1907, quoted on James Madison Horton Find A Grave.

    Mary Hope, born August 8, 1869, married Edward B. Lewis, of New York City, and has children: Madison Horton, born July 15, 1896, and Edward Buckleigh, Jr., born December 15, 1900.