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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Anna L. Lewis: Birth: 8 MAR 1868 in Texas. Death: 15 DEC 1945 in Sulphur Springs, Hopkins County, Texas

  2. Shakespeare H. "Shake" Lewis: Birth: 25 FEB 1872 in Texas. Death: 9 FEB 1905

  3. Paul Edward Lewis: Birth: 6 JUN 1874 in Texas. Death: 10 JUL 1955 in Kaufman County, Texas

  4. Sallie B. Lewis: Birth: 10 APR 1876 in Como, Hopkins County, Texas. Death: 27 DEC 1944 in Como, Hopkins County, Texas

  5. Warner Henry Lewis: Birth: OCT 1879 in Hopkins County, Texas. Death: 15 NOV 1918 in Waco, McLennan County, Texas

  6. Nellie Bly Lewis: Birth: 23 APR 1881 in Como, Hopkins County, Texas. Death: 9 MAY 1952 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California

  7. Lewis: Birth: BEF 1900 in Texas. Death: BEF 1900 in Texas

  8. James Warren Lewis: Birth: BEF 1900 in Texas. Death: BEF 1900 in Texas

  9. Lewis: Birth: BEF 1900 in Texas. Death: BEF 1900 in Texas


Notes
a. Note:   N14510 S.S. Gazette
 24 January 1908
  Dr. Walter Lewis died at his home in Como on last Friday after a brief illness of pneumonia. He was one of Como's first setters and was one of the best physicians. He was laid to rest in the Como cemetery with Masonic honors, Rev. York conducting the funeral service.
  Resolutions of respect - He was a member of the Como Lodge No. 834, A. F. & A. M., Como, Texas.
  Dr. Lewis was born in La Grange, Georgia, in May 1839, and as a lad came to Texas with his father, Dr. Howell Lewis, in 1852, his home being at Elysian Fields, in Harrison county, where he grew to manhood an studied medicine under his fathers guidance, preparatory to attending college. His medical education was completed at Tulane University, New Orleans, La., where he secured a diploma and at once returned home and commenced the practice of his profession.
  He was married in 1865, to Miss Florence E. Helms of Marshall, Texas, by whom he had nine children, five boys and four girls; two of those boys, Paul and Warner, and three of the girls, Miss Ann Lewis, Mrs. Sallie Sterrit, and Mrs. Jim Harlow, are left to mourn the loss of a loving father. Mrs. Lewis, two of the boys and one of the girls, passed into eternity some years since.
  Dr. Lewis became a Mason in Reily Springs in 1874.
  Dr. Lewis gave four years of arduous service to the Confederate cause.

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