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Judge Joshua Jeremiah Lewis

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Judge Joshua Jeremiah Lewis

Birth
Death
31 Dec 1904 (aged 92)
Burial
Cobden, Union County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 3 Lot 43 Grave 3
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Joshua Lewis died 31 Dec 1904, at his home one mile east of Alto Pass, aged 92 years, 5 months, 25 days, and was buried in Cobden Cemetery.

He was born in East Tennessee and located at Muncie, Ind., when a young man. He was the 11th of a family of 16 children.

He cast his first vote for Andrew Jackson and served two terms as county commissioner. He came to Union County in 1859 from Ottawa.

He left three sons, John C. Lewis, postmaster, George Lewis, and Thomas Lewis of Ash Fork, Ariz; and two daughters, Charlotte Lewis, who lived with him, and Mary of Santa Anna, Calif.
Joshua Lewis died 31 Dec 1904, at his home one mile east of Alto Pass, aged 92 years, 5 months, 25 days, and was buried in Cobden Cemetery.

He was born in East Tennessee and located at Muncie, Ind., when a young man. He was the 11th of a family of 16 children.

He cast his first vote for Andrew Jackson and served two terms as county commissioner. He came to Union County in 1859 from Ottawa.

He left three sons, John C. Lewis, postmaster, George Lewis, and Thomas Lewis of Ash Fork, Ariz; and two daughters, Charlotte Lewis, who lived with him, and Mary of Santa Anna, Calif.

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