My 2nd great Uncle. Name spelled Lewis & Louis both.
5th great-grandson of Godfrey I and Mary Ragsdale.
Married Julia Alice Williams, September 2, 1873 in Decatur Co., IN.
Ten children, one not yet linked:
Edna Grace (m George Washington Beachman)
They divorced and Uncle Lewis married his cousin, Louisa "Lueza" T. (Spillman) Twilligear, no children.
In 1920 census they are living in Canyon Co., ID.
My 2nd great Uncle. Name spelled Lewis & Louis both.
5th great-grandson of Godfrey I and Mary Ragsdale.
Married Julia Alice Williams, September 2, 1873 in Decatur Co., IN.
Ten children, one not yet linked:
Edna Grace (m George Washington Beachman)
They divorced and Uncle Lewis married his cousin, Louisa "Lueza" T. (Spillman) Twilligear, no children.
In 1920 census they are living in Canyon Co., ID.
Gravesite Details
"Lewis Ragsdale & Lueza are side by side, buried in Ellensburg, and my husband and I were there last month and literally uncovered the tombstones, which had sunk under the sod." Granddaughter, Gail Twilligear Wheeler, Sep 2000
Family Members
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Leonard Randolph Ragsdale
1874–1958
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Della Mae Ragsdale Hedges
1879–1953
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Oliver Boone Ragsdale
1880–1945
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Alice Minnie Ragsdale Axley
1882–1948
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Oscar Ellsworth Ragsdale
1884–1956
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Ethel Drucilla Ragsdale Horner
1887–1971
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Glenn Ragsdale Horner
1889–1968
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Park Orville Ragsdale
1891–1955
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Ruth E Ragsdale Ricketts
1893–1990
