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BARRY COUNTY, MICHIGAN, BIRTH RECORDS (1891), Pg. 144, Record No. 82 - CHARLES LEWIS (Male), b. 13 August 1891, Castleton, Mich., son of ORIN & ORPHA LEWIS, of Castleton. Both parents b. in Michigan. Orin is a farmer.

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1894 MICHIGAN STATE CENSUS
Name: Orin Lewis
Gender: Male
Residence: Castleton, Barry, Michigan, United States
Age: 35
Estimated Birth Year: 1859
Census Year: 1894
Relationship to Head of Household: Husband
Family Number: 44
Line Number: 19
Page Number: 78
Film Number: 915286
Digital Folder Number: 004705864
Image Number: 00176
Household Gender Age
Orin Lewis M 35
Orpha Lewis F 22
Nettie Lewis F 5
Ettie Lewis F 5
CHARLES LEWIS M 2

1900 U.S. CENSUS, KALAMO TWP., EATON CO., MI, 11 June 1900
Lewis, Oren (Head), 40, b. Nov. 1859, MI (Father b. NY / Mother b. OH), Married 12 Yrs., Farmer
Lewis, Orpha (Wife), 28, b. June 1871, MI (Father b. OH / Mother b. VT), Married 12 Yrs., Mother of 4 Children - 3 Living
Lewis, Ettie (Daughter), 11, b. June 1888, b. MI (Parents b. MI), At School
Lewis, Nettie (Daughter), 11, b. June 1888, b. MI (Parents b. MI), At School
LEWIS, CHARLY (Son), 8, b. Aug. 1891, b. MI (Parents b. MI), At School

1910 U.S. CENSUS, MAPLE GROVE TWP., BARRY CO., MI, 18 May 1910
Lewis, Orin H. (Head), 50, b. MI (Parents b. VT), Married Twice, Married 22 Yrs., Farmer - General Farm
Lewis, Orpha (Wife), 39, b. MI (Father b. OH / Mother b. VT), Married 22 Yrs., Mother of 4 Children - 3 Living
LEWIS, CHARLES (Son), 18, b. MI (Parents b. MI), Farm Laborer - Home Farm
Cross, Anna (Boarder), 81, b. OH (Parents b. OH), Married Twice, Mother of 11 Children - 8 Living

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BARRY COUNTY, MICHIGAN, MARRIAGES (1914), Pg. 81, Record No. 48 - CHARLES O. LEWIS & LILA McPECK, married 4 April 1914, Hastings, Mich. CHARLES (Laborer), 22, resides in Nashville, Mich., b. MI, son of OREN LEWIS & ORPHA FULLER. LILA (At Home), 16, resides in Castleton Twp., b. MI, dau. of JAMES McPECK & BELLE MILLER. Married by Chas. M. Mack, Judge of Probate. Witnesses: Orpha Wood & Dell Wood, both of Hastings, Mich. Neither Charles or Lila have been married previously.

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WORLD WAR I DRAFT REGISTRATION CARDS, 1917-1918
Name: CHARLES O. LEWIS
Age: 25
Home Address: Nashville, Mich.
Date of Birth: August 13, 1891
Citizenship: Natural Born
Place of Birth: Nashville, Mich. U.S.
Occupation: Drayman
Employer: O.H. Fryman(?), Nashville, Mich.
Dependents: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Race: Caucasian
Previous Military Service: No
Claim Exemption from Draft: No
Height: Medium
Build: Slender
Color of Eyes: Brown
Color of Hair: Brown
Bald?: No
Disabilities: No
Registration Date: 5 June 1917

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1920 U.S. CENSUS, CASTLETON TWP., BARRY CO., MI, 12 February 1920
LEWIS, CHARLES O. (Head), 28. b. MI (Father b. OH / Mother b. MI), Laborer - Day Work
Lewis, Lilla (Wife), 21, b. MI (Father b. OH / Mother b. MI)
Lewis, Bernetta (Daughter), 2, b. MI (Parents b. MI)

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KENT COUNTY, MICHIGAN, MARRIAGES (1923), Record No. 17118 - CHARLES LEWIS & FRANCES E. HARVEY, married 24 February 1923, Ivanrest, Kent Co., Mich. CHARLES (Weather Striper), 36, resides in Grandville, Mich., b. Nashville, Mich., son of ORRIE LEWIS & ORPHA FULLER. FRANCES (Clerk), 34, resides in Grandville, Mich., b. Ovid, Mich., dau. of LEWIS CROSS & EMMA STRICKNEN. Married by E.L. Prentice, Clergyman. Witnesses: Vet Potter & Lizzie Potter, both of Grand Rapids. Charles & Frances had each been married once previously.

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1930 U.S. CENSUS, WYOMING TWP., KENT CO., MI, 23 April 1930
LEWIS, CHARLES O. (Head), 38, b. MI (Parents b. MI), 1st Married at 32 Yrs., Weatherstripper - Weatherstripper Business, Not a Vet.
Lewis, Francis E. (Wife), 42, b. MI (Parents b. MI), 1st Married at 36 Yrs., Saleslady - Department Store
Harvey, Kennith W. (Son), 20, b. MI (Parents b. MI), 1st Married at 19 Yrs., Helper - Weatherstripping
Harvey, Keith W. (Son), 18, b. MI (Parents b. MI)
Harvey, Carline K. (Daughter), 13, b. MI (Parents b. MI)
Cross, Emma E. (Mother-in-Law), 77, b. MI (Father b. NY / Mother b. MI), Widow, 1st Married at 22 Yrs.
Live on Ivanrest Road, Section 17.

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1940 U.S. CENSUS, SANDSTONE TWP., JACKSON CO., MI, 1 May 1940
LEWIS, CHARLES O. (Head), 48, b. MI, Completed 6th Grade, Lived in Rural Kent Co. in 1935, Utility Man in I.O.O.F. Home
Lewis, Frances E. (Wife), 52, b. MI, Completed H.S., Lived in Rural Kent Co. in 1935, Waitress in I.O.O.F. Home

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WORLD WAR II DRAFT REGISTRATION CARD (1942)
Serial Number: U 1463
Name: CHARLES OREN LEWIS
Place of Residence: 510 S. Jackson St., Jackson, Jackson [County], Michigan
Mailing Address: 510 S. Jackson St., Jackson, Michigan
Telephone: Jackson 6832
Age: 50
Date of Birth: Aug. 13, 1891
Place of Birth: Hastings, Michigan
Name & Address of Person Who Will Always Know Your Address: Mrs. Carlin Breen, 316 Carr St., Jackson, Michigan
Employer's Name and Address: Dr. Peterson
Place of Employment or Business: 510 S. Jackson, Jackson, Jackson [County], Michigan

REGISTRAR'S REPORT
Race: White
Height (Approx.): 5' 9"
Weight (Approx.): 130
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Complexion: Light
Other obvious physical characteristics that will aid in identification: None
Signature of Registrar: Esther Philip
Registrar for Local Board: 1 Jackson, Michigan
Date of Registration: Apr. 27, 1942

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MICHIGAN DEATHS AND BURIALS, 1800-1995
Name: CHARLES O. LEWIS
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 08 Nov 1952
Death Place: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan
Age: 61
Birth Date: 1891
Birthplace: Michigan
Occupation: Maintainance Man
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: OREN LEWIS
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name:
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51845-3
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
Source Film Number: 966506
Reference Number: p 10A

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MICHIGAN DEATH CERTIFICATES, 1921-1952
Name: Charles O Lewis
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 08 Nov 1952
Event Place: Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Marital Status: Married
Birth Date: 13 Aug 1891
Birthplace: Nashville, Michigan
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Father's Name: Oren Lewis
Mother's Name: