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Margerine LEWIS[1]
Female 1911 - 2006


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  • Birth  8 Dec 1911  Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Female 
    Education  high school through the first years per the 1940 US federal census  [2
    Color-Race  14 Jan 1920  , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    B[lack] 
    Residence  14 Jan 1920  , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    613 Plum Street, Justice Precinct 1 
    Residence  29 Apr 1930  , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    873 Kovel Street 
    • She is recorded as the adopted daughter of Alice Muckelroy, the head of household. This is her aunt Alice Lewis. The Limbricks live next door. They are another aunt and uncle. Margerine's brother Merkle is living with them.
    Residence  1935-13 Apr 1940  Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    399 Simmons Street 
    • Per the US federal census, the household comprised Alice Muckleroy (56), Walter Taylor (28) and his wife Margerine (19). Margerine and Walter are erroneously identified as daughter and son-in-law; Margerine was Alice Lewis Muckleroy's niece -- the daughter of Littleton Lewis. The census indicates they were living here in 1935. Alice owned the house, which was valued at $500.
    Color-Race  13 Apr 1940  Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Neg[ro] 
    Residence  1993  Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    2405 Corley Street 
    • Phone number 833-5867.
    Residence  20 Apr 2006  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    time of death 
    Died  20 Apr 2006  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    • Obituary from Find-a-Grave website:

      Preceded in death by her parents Julia Hall Lewis and Littleton Lewis; and her husband Goldstine Monroe.
      Educated in the Beaumont [Texas] Public Schools, Mrs. Monroe graduated from Charlton Polard High School in 1928 and Prairie View College in 1932. She returned to Charlton Pollard where she taught Homemaking until her retirement in 1974. She had resided in Beaumont, Texas, until September 2000 when she left, for Iowa, to care for her niece, Barbara Lewis Gentry and her husband Nolden Gentry. Survivors are three generations of nieces and nephews and devoted friends.
    Buried  Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    12563 W Port Arthur Raod
    Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas 77705
    (409) 722-8802 
    Notes 
    • After her father's death, she was reared by her father's sister, Alice Lewis Muckleroy. [1]
    Person ID  I1511  Dobard-Tenette-Fauria
    Last Modified  13 Mar 2016 

    Father  Littleton J. LEWIS,   b. 1877, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother  Julia HALL,   d. Abt 1966-1967, Houston, Harris, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  10 Dec 1908  , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID  F513  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Walter TAYLOR,   b. Abt 1912, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married  1937 (?) 
    Divorced  Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified  1 Feb 2005 
    Family ID  F519  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Goldstein MONROE,   b. 16 Mar 1909, , , Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jan 1961, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  late 1940s-early 1950s  [1
    Last Modified  1 Feb 2005 
    Family ID  F520  Group Sheet

  • Event Map
    Event
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 8 Dec 1911 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsColor-Race - B[lack] - 14 Jan 1920 - , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 613 Plum Street, Justice Precinct 1 - 14 Jan 1920 - , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 873 Kovel Street - 29 Apr 1930 - , Jefferson County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 399 Simmons Street - 1935-13 Apr 1940 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsColor-Race - Neg[ro] - 13 Apr 1940 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2405 Corley Street - 1993 - Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - time of death - 20 Apr 2006 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Apr 2006 - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - Address:
    12563 W Port Arthur Raod
    Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas 77705
    (409) 722-8802 - - Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, USA
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  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Interview: Gentry, Barbara Jean Lewis, email to Kathie Bennett 30 Jan 2005 (Reliability: 1).

    2. [S524] Census-US federal-1940, (http://ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), T627, roll 4077, Texas, Jefferson County, Beaumont, enumeration district (ED) 123-57A, p. 5A, household 108, Family of Alice Muckleroy, lines 38-40, accessed 13 Mar 2016 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S28] Census-US federal-1920, Ancestry.com, (Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.), Year: 1920;Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Jefferson, Texas; Roll: T625_1823; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 81; Image: 48. Family of Rufus Lewis. (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S144] Census-US federal-1930, United States Bureau of the Census, Texas, Jefferson County, Precinct 1; Roll: 2363; Page _; ED 45; Image 575.0 (Reliability: 1).

    5. [S105] US Public Records Index Vol. 1 (1950-1993) ancestry.com, Ancestry.com, ([database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005), MONROE, Margerine L. (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S31] Social Security Death Index (ancestry.com), (Provo, UT, USA. Ancestry.com. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.), MONROE, Margerine. d. 30 Apr 2006 (Reliability: 3).

    7. [S416] Find-a-Grave, (\i Find a Grave\i0 . http://www.findagrave.com.), (http://www.findagrave.com : accessed 7 Dec 2014); Margerine Lewis Monroe; Find-a-Grave memorial #17896928. (Reliability: 3).


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