Orville Lewis

#403, (23 August 1910 - 23 August 1964)
RelationshipSon of William David Lewis
Father*William David Lewis1 (1889 - 1966)
Mother*Minnie Conley1 (1889 - 1938)
Step-fatherLucian A Hall2 (1869 - 1948)

Family 1

Clarise Russell b. 1911, d. 1958

Family 2

Opal C Whitsell b. 1919
Birth*23 August 1910He was born on 23 August 1910 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
10 January 1920He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 in the household of Minnie Conley and Lucian A Hall at 1320 East Oregon Street, Evansville, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.3 
5 April 1930He appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 in the household of Minnie Conley and Lucian A Hall at 120 East Oregon Street, Evansville, Pigeon Twp., Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.4 
Marriage*19 June 1932He married Clarise Russell, daughter of Malcolm Russell and Alice Norris, on 19 June 1932 at 2131 W. Indiana, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.5,6 
22 April 1940He and Clarise Russell appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 at 1017 N. Elliott, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IndianaG.7 
Marriage*before 1950He married Opal C Whitsell before 1950.8 
12 April 1950He and Opal C Whitsell appeared on the census of 12 April 1950 at 407 College, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.9 
circa 1954He removed to TexasG circa 1954.10 
1964He was a plant superintendent at Allstadt Mfg., TexasG, in 1964.11 
Death*23 August 1964He died on 23 August 1964 at Dallas, Texas, at age 54.12,13,10 
Burial*25 August 1964He was buried on 25 August 1964 at Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas.11 

Citations

  1. [S117] Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920, online Ancestry.com, Male, son of Wm Lewis and Minnie Conley, b. Posey Co. 23 Aug 1910. Citing Works Progress Administration. Index to Birth Records. Indiana: Indiana Works Progress Administration, 1938-1940, Index to Birth Record, 1850-1920 Inclusive, Vol. 2, Letters H-Q Inclusive, Book H-7, p. 65.
  2. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. as son.
  3. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. Lucien (50), b. IL, laborer; Minnie (30), b. IL.
  4. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Lucien (50), laborer; Minnie (40), soda dispenser.
  5. [S648] Indiana Marriages 1811-1959/2007/2019 (index and images), online FamilySearch.org, No image. Orville Lewis, b. 23 Aug 1910, and Clarice Russell, b. 1 Nov 1911, marr. Vanderburgh Co. 1932.
  6. [S691] Bennett's Evansville City Directory (Evansville, IN: Bennett Directory Co.), Evansville IN, 1933, p. 307, img. 155/351. Orville L Lewis, laborer, and Clarice M Lewis, res. 2131 W. Indiana.
  7. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. Orville (29), b. IN, caster plant laborer; Clarice (28), b. OH; same res. in 1935.
  8. [S1059] State of Texas Certificate of Death, Death Recs. of Orville Lewis, 1964, q.v, Texas Department of State Health Services, iArchives, Orem, Utah.
  9. [S2782] 1950 U.S. Federal Census. Orville L (39), b. IN, filling station gasoline salesman; Opal C (30), b. MS, filling station bookkeeper.
  10. [S74] Charles Browning, compiler, Browning Genealogy Database, online http://browning.evcpl.lib.in.us/ (Evansville Indiana: Browning Funeral Home), Orville Lewis, d. Parkland Hosp., Dallas TX, 22 Aug 1964; wife Opal, son Wm. L, dau. Maryglen (all of Hutchins TX); father Wm D Lewis, Coshocton OH; bro. Fred (Evansville); "left Evansville 10 yrs ago."
  11. [S1059] State of Texas Certificate of Death, State File No. 48820. Orville Lee Lewis, plant supt. Allstadt Mfg., res. Hutchins, Dallas, Texas; d. Dallas TX 23 Aug 1964, coronary occlusion, age 54; b. Mt. Vernon IN 23 Aug 1910, father William D. Lewis, mother Minnie (unavailable), SSN 317-09-1518; inf. Mrs. Opal Lewis, bur. Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas TX.
  12. [S1059] State of Texas Certificate of Death, State File No. 48820. Orville Lee Lewis, plant supt. Allstadt Mfg., SSN 317-09-1518, marr., res. Hutchins, Dallas Co. TX, b. Mt. Vernon IN 23 Aug 1910, son of William D. Lewis and Minnie (unavailable); d. Dallas Co. TX 23 Aug 1964, coronary occlusion, age 54, DOA Parkland Hospital, Dallas TX; inf. Mrs. Opal Lewis, bur. Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas TX.
  13. [S51] Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, online Ancestry.com, Orville Lewis, d. 23 Aug 1964, Dallas, Single.