Capt Edna May LEWIS

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• Census: 1915, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
• Census: 1920, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
• Census: 1930, Living with parents in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey

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On Edna's mother's side she was a descendant of John Kimble. Her great-grand parents were James Nelson Kimble and Julia Kemble Kimble. Her grand-parents were James Nelson Kimble and Mary Ann Norman Kimble. They had 11 children. Edna's mother was Carrie Kimble Lewis the 5th child born in 1891.
Carrie married Dan Lewis in 1908, and together they had 10 children, the first child was stillborn in 1909. Edna was the 2nd child born on 6/2/1911.
Edna married John Joseph Cornell II, (Uncle Joe - Born 5/10/1918) and together they had 3 children.
Daniel Thomas Cornell born 2/19/1946, John Joseph Cornell III (Jack) born 3/21/1948 and Katheen (Kathy)Mary Cornell***born 6/23/1952,died on 5/10/2003 from Cancer.
Edna lived at 4 Jimland Terrace in Newton,NJ at the time of her death from cancer at the age of 53, in Newton Memorial Hospital on 11/4/1964.
Edna was a member of St. Joseph Church, St. Joseph School Parents Guild and of Newton Memorial Hospital Nurses Association. She worked for many years as a R.N. Charge Nurse at Newton Memorial Hospital.
Edna also served in the Army Nurse's Corps as a Captain from 1941 to 1945.
Beside her Husband and childern, she was surived by her mother (Carrie Lewis-D-1973***), three brothers, (Nelson J. Lewis-D-1990***), Richard Lewis-D-1988***), and Waldon -D-1980***) and four sisters, (Julia Lewis Farber),(Loren Lewis Washer-D-2004***),(Eleanor Lewis Compton) and (Creta Lewis South-D-1984***).
Edna was predeased by her father-(Daniel Lewis-D-1952***)and one sister-(Dora-D-1919***).
Edna's services were held at Iliff Funeral Home and mass at St. Joseph Church, with burial at St.Joseph Cemetery, in Newton,NJ
Cause of death-Cancer.
(***-Means Buried in different cemeteries.)
********(4/30/2006-Special Added Note: My Aunt Edna meet her very best- friend in Nursing School and they graduated together. They remained best girlfriends for life. Her name was Mary Virtue, who was the Private Nurse for President John F. Kennedy from the 40's thur to his death.
Mary would often visit Edna in her later years and during her battle with Cancer.
Edna's Family would like to "Thank"-Mary Virtue for all that she and Edna meet to each other-sisters-friends for life. We all need that special friend in our life but, not all achieve this in our life, but Edna did. Thanks to Mary.)

Family/Spouse: John Joseph CORNELL, II. John was born on 10 May 1918; died on 4 May 2009 in New Port Richey, Pasco Co., Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Daniel Thomas CORNELL
2. John Joseph CORNELL, III
3. Kathleen Mary CORNELL

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1910, Living with in-laws, in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1915, Living in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1920, Living in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1930, Living in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1940, Living in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey

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My Grandfather, Daniel Lewis married Carrie Kimble Lewis on March 19th,1908. Together they had 10 Children. The frist one was a stillborn. Then, Edna May Lewis Cornell**, Nelson James Lewis, Julia Lewis Farber, Loren Lewis Washer, Twins Eleanor Lewis Compton and Dora (Dora died at birth in 1919), Walden Lewis (Salt), Lucrettia Lewis South (Creta), and Richard Lewis (Dick)**.
In his later years he lived with his daughter, Loren. He died very peacefull, In the living room, in his chair while he was watching his favorite TV Show,-"I Remember Mama" on Oct. 10th,1952.
I don't have any history on the Lewis's--His mother's maiden name might have been, "Green". I'll post this History as I get it. If anyone has imformation please e-mail me.
(** After a name means not buried in North Hardyston. Edna May Lewis Cornell - Saint Joseph Cemetery, Newton,NJ
Richard Lewis-Deckertown Cemetery, Sussex, NJ. )
Added by: Ricky Nelson Lewis

Daniel married Carrie KIMBLE on 19 Mar 1908. Carrie (daughter of James Nelson KIMBLE and Mary Ann NORMAN) was born on 27 Mar 1891 in New Jersey; died on 11 Nov 1973 in Newton, Sussex County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Census: 1900, Living with parents in Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey
• Census: 1910, Living with parents and husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1915, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1920, Living with husband in Hardyston, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1930, Living with husband in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
• Census: 1940, Living with husband in Hamburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey

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On Carrie's father's side...She was a descendant of John Kimble.
Her Grandparents were James Nelson Kimble and Julia Kemble Kimble.
Her Parents were James Nelson Kimble II and Mary Ann Norman Kimble. They were married on Nov. 1st, 1881 and had 11 children. Carrie was the 5th child born on March 27th, 1891. Her brothers and sisters names were...Ella, Oakley Sr., Seeley B., Jennie, Eulah**, Julia, Ernest, Reuben Robert (Hank), Ruth L. and Beatrice (Bee-Dee).
Carrie married Daniel Lewis on March 19th, 1908 and had 10 children. Her frist child was a still-born. The other children were named, Edna Mary**,. Nelson James, Julia, Loren, Twins Eleanor and Dora. Dora did not surrive, the year was 1919., Waldon (Salt), Lucrettia (Creta), and Richard** (Dick).
She had 30 grandchildren. She had a great sense of humor and loved being in on a practical joke. Always kept her household very clean and tidy. One of her favorite treats was a bowl of Vanilla Soft Custard, (DDQ Van. Soft Ice Cream).
She Died in "Barn Hill" in Newton, NJ on Nov. 11th, 1973
( ** means person buried in another cemetery **)
Richard Lewis - Deckertown Cemetery, Sussex,NJ
Edna Mary Lewis Cornell- Cath. Cemetery, Newton,NJ
Eulah Kimble Montross O'Dell- Philpsburg Cemetery, Middletown, NY.
Added by: Ricky Nelson Lewis-Grandson