Fanny Abigail Lewis1

#3137, (11 July 1904 - 17 August 1977)
Relationship1st cousin of William David Lewis
Father*Price Lewis2 (1874 - 1938)
Mother*Viola Edith Hartley2 (1876 - 1962)

Family

George Louis Riecken b. 1904, d. 1957
Child 1.George Carl Riecken6 (1931 - 2006)
Her married name was Riecken.3 
Birth*11 July 1904She was born on 11 July 1904 at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.2 
15 April 1910She appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in the household of Price Lewis and Viola Edith Hartley at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; nei. John and Ethel Derrington, fam 171.4 
15 January 1920She appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 in the household of Price Lewis and Viola Edith Hartley at Marrs Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
Marriage*circa 1928She married George Louis Riecken circa 1928 at IndianaG.3 
Death*17 August 1977She died on 17 August 1977 at Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG, at age 73.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S74] Charles Browning, compiler, Browning Genealogy Database, online http://browning.evcpl.lib.in.us/ (Evansville Indiana: Browning Funeral Home), Mrs. Fannie A Riecken, age 73, and Mrs. Loraine Goad, dau. of Mrs. Marian Brown, age 52; auto accident, Hwy 41 and Washington Ave., 10:30 PM; hit by truck, driver charged with running red light; Fannie was owner of Riecken Shoe Shops with son Geo. Carl; wid. of Geo. L Riecken who moved shops to Evansville in 1914; shops founded by his father in Mt. Vernon; Fannie's sons Carl and Ronald (marina operator), daus. Mrs. Martha Stafford (Ft. Lauderdale FL), Mrs. Mary Benthal (Griffin IN), Mrs. Mildred Baker (Michigan), bro. Ed Lewis.
  2. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011/2017, Indiana State Board of Health, Death Certificates, 1900–2011, 1977, roll 12, img. 2410/2622. No. 77-029787, Local No. 1492. Fannie A Riecken, b. 11 Jul 1904, dau. of Price Lewis, mother's name not given, wid., res. 5001 Lincoln Avenue, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co. IN, owner Riecken Shoe Store; d., age 73, 17 Aug 1977, truck-vehicle accident in Hwy 41 at Washington Ave., Evansville, massive injuries; inf. Carl Riecken, son, res. 2154 Adams Ave., Evansville IN; bur. Memorial Park Cemetery, Evansville IN, 20 Aug 1977, online Ancestry.com.
  3. [S74] Charles Browning, Browning Genealogy Database, Mrs. Fannie A Riecken, age 73, and Mrs. Loraine Goad, dau. of Mrs. Marian Brown, age 52; auto accident, Hwy 41 and Washington Ave., 10:30 PM; hit by truck, driver charged with running red light; Fannie was owner of Riecken Shoe Shops with son Geo. Carl; wid. of Geo. L Riecken who moved shops to Evansville in 1914; shops founded by his father in Mt. Vernon; Fannie's sons Carl and Ronald (marina operator, daus. Mrs. Martha Stafford (Ft. Lauderdale FL), Mrs. Mary Benthal (Griffin IN), Mrs. Mildred Baker (Michigan), bro. Ed Lewis.
  4. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. Price (36), b. IN, farmer; Viola (33), b. IN, 5 children, 4 living; marr. 11 yrs.
  5. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Price (44), b. and parents b. IN, farmer; Viola (43), b. and parents b. IN.
  6. [S1672] Indiana Death Certificates 1899-2011, 2006, roll 5, img. 403/1527. No. 005392. George C Riecken, b. Evansville IN 28 Aug 1931, son of George L Riecken and Fanny A Lewis, marr., res. 101 Jennings Street, Newburgh IN, occ. Shoe & Orthotic Laboratory; d. 4 Feb 2006, Deaconess Gateway Hospital, Newburgh IN, age 74, coronary occlusion; inf. Linda Riecken, wife, same res.; bur Alexander Park Lawn, Evansville IN.