Lewis Levi Forth (1877 - 1941)

Born 10 May 1877 in Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Eunice Lavine Walker — married about 28 Jun 1905 in Wayne, Illinois, United States

Died 10 Feb 1941 at age 63 in Randolph, Missouri, United States

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Biography

Lewis was born in 1877. He was the son of Levi Forth and Missouri Brown.

He was on the census with his parents in Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois in 1880.^[1]

He married Effie Alma Calvin in 1893. They had four children.

Lewis and Effie and their children were in Hickory Hill in 1900.^[2]

Effie passed away in 1903.

He then married Eunice Lavina Walker. They had five children.

Lewis and Eunice were in Hickory Hill in 1910.^[3]

They moved to Danville, Vermilion, Illinois by 1917.^[4] They were on the census there in 1920.^[5]

Eunice passed away in 1921.

His third wife was Nellie Frances Galyen. They married on 01 Aug 1925 in Elmer, Macon county, Missouri. They were living in South Sugar Creek, Randolph, Missouri in 1930.^[6] They divorced in 1932.

His fourth wife was Mrs. Berilla "Bee" or "Bea" (Gorham) Hardy.

He passed away in 1941 in Moberly in Randolph county, Missouri.^[7]

Sources

1. ↑ "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXKT-F34 : accessed 4 February 2016), Levi L Forth in household of Levi Forth, Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district ED 136, sheet 19B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0257; FHL microfilm 1,254,257.
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSCM-J4S : accessed 4 February 2016), Louis L Forth, Hickory Hill Township, Wayne, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 4B, family 69, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,351.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MKFW-74M : accessed 4 February 2016), Lewis L Forth, Hickory Hill, Wayne, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 124, sheet 10A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,374,345.
4. ↑ "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K6DQ-ND1 : accessed 4 February 2016), Lewis Levy Forth, 1917-1918; citing Danville County, Illinois, United States, NARA microfilm publication M1509 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,613,186.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJZM-68L : accessed 4 February 2016), Louis L Forth, Danville Ward 5, Vermilion, Illinois, United States; citing sheet 12B, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,820,411.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1930", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHNN-F8P : accessed 4 February 2016), Lewis L Forth, 1930.
7. ↑ Certificate of death, Lewis Levi Forth, Missouri State Board of Health, Randolph county, State File # 3979. Informant: Mrs. Berilla Forth, Moberly, MO. http://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1941/1941_00003979.PDF

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