JMA# 7763
Lewis was the third of five children born to Lewis Cone More and Julia Florence Love More. He was raised at Beerston, a community in the Town of Walton, New York where his father was the owner and operator of a successful farm. Lewis graduated from the Michigan State Automobile School at Detroit, Michigan in 1923 and married to Mildred Rebecca Miller on 24 June 1924 at Oneonta, New York. They made their home first at East Walton in the household of Lewis' parents and worked on his father's farm. They relocated briefly, early in 1930, to Morris, New York where they resided in the household of Mildred's parents, Clayton L. Miller and Anna R. Webb Miller. Later that same year, they returned to Walton where Lewis was a creamery laborer. Sometime after that, they relocated to Rochester, New York where Lewis was employed by Eastman Kodak Company. Sometime after 1961, they relocated permanently to California near where their son, Robert, resided. Lewis and Mildred were the parents of four children; Robert Lawrence More, Charles Richard More, Florence Rosalia More, and Catherine Rebecca More. Lewis died at Auburn Convalescent Hospital.
Biography added by JMA#4262611 on 13 December 2014 (updated 10 December 2016).
Sources-
-November 1926, The Historical Journal of the More Family
-2015, John More Association Directory
-ancestry.com
-JMA genie (25 December 2020)
-familysearch.org
-johnmore.com
*Note* There is no grave marker for Lewis. The photos shown are of the family plot in which he's interred.
Lewis was the third of five children born to Lewis Cone More and Julia Florence Love More. He was raised at Beerston, a community in the Town of Walton, New York where his father was the owner and operator of a successful farm. Lewis graduated from the Michigan State Automobile School at Detroit, Michigan in 1923 and married to Mildred Rebecca Miller on 24 June 1924 at Oneonta, New York. They made their home first at East Walton in the household of Lewis' parents and worked on his father's farm. They relocated briefly, early in 1930, to Morris, New York where they resided in the household of Mildred's parents, Clayton L. Miller and Anna R. Webb Miller. Later that same year, they returned to Walton where Lewis was a creamery laborer. Sometime after that, they relocated to Rochester, New York where Lewis was employed by Eastman Kodak Company. Sometime after 1961, they relocated permanently to California near where their son, Robert, resided. Lewis and Mildred were the parents of four children; Robert Lawrence More, Charles Richard More, Florence Rosalia More, and Catherine Rebecca More. Lewis died at Auburn Convalescent Hospital.
Biography added by JMA#4262611 on 13 December 2014 (updated 10 December 2016).
Sources-
-November 1926, The Historical Journal of the More Family
-2015, John More Association Directory
-ancestry.com
-JMA genie (25 December 2020)
-familysearch.org
-johnmore.com
*Note* There is no grave marker for Lewis. The photos shown are of the family plot in which he's interred.
JMA# 7763
Lewis was the third of five children born to Lewis Cone More and Julia Florence Love More. He was raised at Beerston, a community in the Town of Walton, New York where his father was the owner and operator of a successful farm. Lewis graduated from the Michigan State Automobile School at Detroit, Michigan in 1923 and married to Mildred Rebecca Miller on 24 June 1924 at Oneonta, New York. They made their home first at East Walton in the household of Lewis' parents and worked on his father's farm. They relocated briefly, early in 1930, to Morris, New York where they resided in the household of Mildred's parents, Clayton L. Miller and Anna R. Webb Miller. Later that same year, they returned to Walton where Lewis was a creamery laborer. Sometime after that, they relocated to Rochester, New York where Lewis was employed by Eastman Kodak Company. Sometime after 1961, they relocated permanently to California near where their son, Robert, resided. Lewis and Mildred were the parents of four children; Robert Lawrence More, Charles Richard More, Florence Rosalia More, and Catherine Rebecca More. Lewis died at Auburn Convalescent Hospital.
Biography added by JMA#4262611 on 13 December 2014 (updated 10 December 2016).
Sources-
-November 1926, The Historical Journal of the More Family
-2015, John More Association Directory
-ancestry.com
-JMA genie (25 December 2020)
-familysearch.org
-johnmore.com
*Note* There is no grave marker for Lewis. The photos shown are of the family plot in which he's interred.
Lewis was the third of five children born to Lewis Cone More and Julia Florence Love More. He was raised at Beerston, a community in the Town of Walton, New York where his father was the owner and operator of a successful farm. Lewis graduated from the Michigan State Automobile School at Detroit, Michigan in 1923 and married to Mildred Rebecca Miller on 24 June 1924 at Oneonta, New York. They made their home first at East Walton in the household of Lewis' parents and worked on his father's farm. They relocated briefly, early in 1930, to Morris, New York where they resided in the household of Mildred's parents, Clayton L. Miller and Anna R. Webb Miller. Later that same year, they returned to Walton where Lewis was a creamery laborer. Sometime after that, they relocated to Rochester, New York where Lewis was employed by Eastman Kodak Company. Sometime after 1961, they relocated permanently to California near where their son, Robert, resided. Lewis and Mildred were the parents of four children; Robert Lawrence More, Charles Richard More, Florence Rosalia More, and Catherine Rebecca More. Lewis died at Auburn Convalescent Hospital.
Biography added by JMA#4262611 on 13 December 2014 (updated 10 December 2016).
Sources-
-November 1926, The Historical Journal of the More Family
-2015, John More Association Directory
-ancestry.com
-JMA genie (25 December 2020)
-familysearch.org
-johnmore.com
*Note* There is no grave marker for Lewis. The photos shown are of the family plot in which he's interred.
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