Cemetery records give date of birth as 20-Sep-1863. 1900 U.S. Census gives it as Sept 1862.
Immigration year unclear. Information from Fran Snavely: Abe Lewis came to the US from Lithuania or Poland in his early teens. :
- 1900 U.S. Census, 1869
- 1910 U.S. Census: 1875
- 1920 U.S. Census: 1872
- 1930 U.S. Census: 1880
1900 U.S. Census, Enum. 127, Sheet 13 lists Abe & Annie Lewis & children living on Center Ave., Pittsburgh, PA (
www.ancestry.com has this indexed as Abel Lewis.)
1910 U.S. Census, Enum. 324 lists Abraham & Annie Lewis & children living at Meyran Ave. Dora Lewis, Abraham's mother, is living with them.
1912 Abe Lewis lived on Stanton Ave. (CRI_1912_034_004_03011912, p. 10)
1916: Mr. Isaac H. Lewis ... parents at 5424 Stanton Ave.
In 1919, Abe Lewis & family moved from Stanton Ave. to 5512 Bartlett St,. Pittsburgh, PA (CRI_1919_051_011_05091919)
1920 U.S. Census lists Abe. Annie & some of the children living at 5512 Bartlett St., Pittsburgh, PA
In 1921, Abe Lewis referenced as living on Marlboro St. (CRI_1921_056_003_03111921, p. 22)
1930 U.S. Census lists Abraham & Annie Lews living with their daughter Edith and her husband, B. Robert Averbach, and granddaughter, Lois, on Woodmont St.
1927-1945, Abraham Lewis lived at 5714 Woodmont, Pittsburgh, PA (CRI_1927_071_006_12161927, p. 37)
[468]1945: According to his obituary, Abraham had 8 grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren. (CRI 1945 105 015 02091945, p. 23)