 1873 - 1967 (93 years)
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| Name |
Carrie WINTERMUTE |
| Born |
7 Dec 1873 |
Friend, NE  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
20 Nov 1967 |
Oakland, CA |
| Buried |
25 Nov 1967 |
Oxford, NE |
| Notes |
- Obituary from the OXFORD STANDARD Thur.,Nov. 30, 1967
- MRS. CARRIE LEWIS
- Carrie Wintermute, daughter of Alexander and Adeline Wintermute, was born at Friend Nebrraska, Dec. 7, 1873, and passed away Nov. 20, 1967at Oakland, California at the age of 93 years.
- On August 29, 1893 she was united in marriage to Thomas Jefferson Lewis and to this union three children were born, two daughters passing away in infancy. Shortly after her marriage they moved from Western, Nebraska to a farm in Gosper
County. In 1894 they moved to a farm northeast of Oxford where they made their home until 1917 when they moved into Oxford. In 1920 they moved back to the farm and lived there until 1940 when they again moved into Oxford which was their home
until his death in August 1954.
- She was a member of the Oxford Methodist Church and had maintained contact and interest in her advanced years and residence in California.
- She was poeceded in death by one sister, Cora Hinesman, brothers, Fred in infancy, and Earl, Ed, Arch, Guy and Russell.
- She is survived by one son, Leslie of Oakland, California, three grandsons, one granddaughter, several neices and nephews of the Oxford and Holdrege communities, other relatives and many friends. (note from Rebecca Lewis: also 5 great grandsons and 6 great grand daughters and 3 great great granddaughters.)
- Memorial Services were conducted at Mitchel Funeral Home, Oxford, November 25,1967 with Rev. Walter Bailey officiating. Music was furnished by Mrs. Marilyn Benjamin with Mrs. Elizabeth York at the organ. Bearers were Leonard Hays, Glenn Hays,
Jim Hays, Carl Emen, Chas. A. Lewis and Richard Loper. Internment was in the Oxford Cemetary with Mitchel Funeral Home directing arrangements.
- CARD OF THANKS
- We want to express our sincere appreciation for all sympathy and kindness extended to us by old neighbors and friends in our bereavement.
- The family of
- Carrie Lewis
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| Person ID |
I172 |
Maykoski and Lewis |
| Last Modified |
25 Jul 2017 |
| Father |
Alexander WINTERMUTE, b. 04 Jul 1844, New Jersey , d. 24 Feb 1913 (Age 68 years) |
| Mother |
Adeline PURCELL, b. 25 May 1846, d. 4 Mar 1917 (Age 70 years) |
| Married |
22 Aug 1867 |
| Documents |
 | Alexander and Adeline Purcell Wintermute, 1900 census, Saline Co., Nebraska
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 | Alexander and Adeline Purcell Wintermute family 1910 census, Saline Co., Nebraska
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| Family ID |
F271 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Thomas Jefferson LEWIS, b. 28 Dec 1863, Charlottesville, Indiana , d. 16 Aug 1954, Oxford, NE (Age 90 years) |
| Married |
29 Aug 1894 |
near Fairbury and Western, NE |
| Notes |
- Carrie and Tommy's daughter who died in infancy was listed in the Wintermute Family History as "Ilah Vere". However, accpording to the Highland Cemetery records, the grave in Highland Cemetery near Alexander, Hannah, and Ralph Waldo Lewis gives her name as "Olive A. lewis Infant dau of T.J. ANd Carrie"
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| Children |
| + | 1. Leslie Owen (Skeet) LEWIS, b. 31 Dec 1896, Gosper Co., NE , d. 26 Feb 1969, Oakland, CA (Age 72 years) |
| | 2. Ilah Vere LEWIS, b. 13 Nov 1898, near Oxford,Furnas Co., NE , d. Sep 1898 |
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| Photos
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 | Tommy, Carrie and Leslie Lewis
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 | Tommy Lewis sod house inside
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 | Tommy Lewis sod house outside
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| Documents
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 | Tommy and Carrie Wintermute Lewis, 1910 census, New Era, Furnas Co., Nebraska
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 | Tommy and Carrie Wintermute Lewis 1920 census, Oxford, Furnas Co., Nebraska
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 | 1930 census, Carrie and Tommy Lewis with Alex nearby.
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| Last Modified |
26 Jan 2020 |
| Family ID |
F119 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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