Died
at age 61
in Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado, United States
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Claude was the son of Rector Henry C and Edith H Miller Lewis. He was born on 17 Feb 1864 in England and raised in the rectory at Binsted, Sussex, England. Claude emigrated Aug 1891 to the United States and lived in Castle Rock, Colorado. He became a naturalized citizen Nov 1900 and was listed as being a Farmer in 1910 and 1920 censuses. Claude was described as being about 5' 9" with brown hair and grey eyes on his passport application. He never married. Claude died in 1926 and is buried at Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Douglas County, Colorado.
England and Wales, National Index of Wills and Administrations: [9]
1871 England Census, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1871 England Census; Class: RG10; Piece: 1114; Folio: 83; Page: 2; GSU roll: 827515
1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Class: RG12; Piece: 843; Folio: 79; Page: 1
1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: West Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0173; FHL microfilm: 1240120
1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado; Roll: T624_114; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1374127
1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: West Castle Rock, Douglas, Colorado; Roll: T625_157; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 63
U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; Roll #: 244; Volume #: Roll 0244 - Certificates: 56212-56800, 05 May 1915-12 May 1915
Find A Grave: Memorial #11441186 Claude Lyell Lewis (1864–5 Feb 1926) Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Douglas County, Colorado, USA.
Monumental inscription. United States. Bear Canon Cemetery, Sedalia, Colorado. 1926 (b. 1864) CLAUDE LYELL LEWIS GPS: n/a. Photo courtesy of Archives & Local History, Douglas County Libraries, Castle Rock, CO. In addition an inscription reads "OF BINSTED, SUSSEX AND CASTLE ROCK, COLO"
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