| Date of Conference Journal Memoir/Obituary | March 24-25, 1898 |
|---|---|
| Deceased Person | John Baynard Lewis |
| Birth | 8/19/1871 in Middletown, Del. |
| Death | 10/27/1897 in Wilmington, Del. |
| Church Service, Charges Served, Affiliated Locations, and Other Biographical Information | Moved to Dover, Del. with father in early childhood & returned to Middletown at 16 yo. Worked 9 years as trusted house-servant for family of governor B. F. Biggs. Member of Dales M. E. Church. Licensed as Local Preacher in 1893. Entered Delaware Confernce in 1895 & ordained Deacon in 1896 at St. Daniel's Church, Chester, Pa. |
| Family and Other Information | Parents: William A. & Lucy Lewis Spouse: Sarah E. Robinson md. 5/17/1894. Survived by widow & 2 sons. |
| Online PDF Page Number (if available) | pdf pg 25 |
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