Bachus Wilber Lewis

b. circa October 1822, d. 1 January 1903
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis was born circa October 1822 in Ohio.
  • He married Maria L. Binkley circa 1844.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis and Maria L. Binkley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Adelphi, Ross County, Ohio. Also in the household was daughter Uretta A. (age 2) and also Elizabeth McCabe (5).
  • He was a yeoman, according to the 1850 census.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis and Maria L. Binkley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois. Other members of the household included Wilber Mason Lewis. Also in the household were children Euretta (age 12), Harriet (10), George B. (8), Elias (6) and Della (4).
  • He was a land agent, according to the 1860 census.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis and Maria L. Binkley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Mad River Township, Montgomery County, Ohio. Other members of the household included Wilber Mason Lewis. Also in the household were children Euretta (age 21), Katy (20), George B. (18), Charlie (15) and Grace (8).
  • He was a real estate agent, according to the 1870 census.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis and Maria L. Binkley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, at 1903 East First Street. Other members of the household included Wilber Mason Lewis. Also in the household was daughter Grace (age 17).
  • He was a saw maker, according to the 1880 census.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis and Maria L. Binkley appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, at 240 Shaw Avenue enumerated in the household of their daughter and son-in-law George and Grace Vorhis.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis became a widower at the 29 December 1901 death of his wife Maria L. Binkley.
  • Bachus Wilber Lewis died on 1 January 1903.
  • He was interred at Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio.
  • Last Edited: 8 Sep 2016

Family: Maria L. Binkley b. August 1826, d. 29 December 1901