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#14165, Charles Emil LEWIS
| Born | 1857 in (Twin) |
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| Died | 1928 in St Luke's, Jersey, Channel Islands |
| Father | John LEWIS (1828 - 1907) |
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| Mother | Mary Hannah ILLINGWORTH (1828 - 1870) |
In the 1890s, Charles Lewis won the Queen's Prize at Bisley; had market garden, Jersey, growing tomatoes; 1883, of Beauverd, Millbrook and later of Demi des Pas Hotel, St Luke's, Jersey, Channel Islands. Thinking he had cancer (which he had not) he committed suicide by shooting himself and died on 24 05 1928 "suddenly", at St Luke's, Jersey.
He is buried at St Laurence Cemetery, Jersey, Channel Islands.
Taken from the family records of Robert (Robin) Morley Fletcher (1935-2015)
(Vanessa Griffith - November 2019)
Timeline
Born
Death of Mother, Mary Hannah ILLINGWORTH
Married Florence JARDINE in The Church of St Martin's-in-the-Hamlet
Birth of Son, Harold Jardine LEWIS
Death of wife, Florence JARDINE
Death of Father, John LEWIS
Death of Son, Harold Jardine LEWIS
Died 1928