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Lewis Valentine Cleveland

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Lewis Valentine Cleveland

Birth
Chenango, Broome County, New York, USA
Death
16 Dec 1877 (aged 69)
Durand Township, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Durand, Winnebago County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Son of Elijah Cleveland and Lucretia Brookins.

His family moved to Elkhart, Indiana in 1834. In 1836 he came to Winnebago County, Illinois, staked a claim and began to build a cabin. He returned to Indiana and brought back his brother Erastus and sister Cornelia.

Married Sarah root in 1838.
Children:

Rienzi Lewis Cleveland 1841-1931
Nina Louisa (Hurlbut) 1843-1885
Adrian DeCastello Cleveland 1845-1930
Alice Lavinia Cleveland 1847-1869
Milton Burns Cleveland 1850-1860
Mary Lucretia Cleveland 1853-1860

Sarah was killed in 1860 in a house fire along with their two youngest children, Milton and Mary.

In 1867 he married their housekeeper Elizabeth Simcox.
Son of Elijah Cleveland and Lucretia Brookins.

His family moved to Elkhart, Indiana in 1834. In 1836 he came to Winnebago County, Illinois, staked a claim and began to build a cabin. He returned to Indiana and brought back his brother Erastus and sister Cornelia.

Married Sarah root in 1838.
Children:

Rienzi Lewis Cleveland 1841-1931
Nina Louisa (Hurlbut) 1843-1885
Adrian DeCastello Cleveland 1845-1930
Alice Lavinia Cleveland 1847-1869
Milton Burns Cleveland 1850-1860
Mary Lucretia Cleveland 1853-1860

Sarah was killed in 1860 in a house fire along with their two youngest children, Milton and Mary.

In 1867 he married their housekeeper Elizabeth Simcox.

Gravesite Details

Not listed on Plot map. No stone has been found.



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