Edith Nancy Lewis

1842 - 1923  (80 years)

• Name	Edith Nancy Lewis
  Born	14 Jul 1842	Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine
  	"Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4H4-V7M : 14 January 2020), Ollive M. Lewis in entry for Nancy Rollins Lewis, 1842. Name      Nancy Rollins Lewis Sex      Female Father's Name      George H. Lewis Father's Sex      Male Mother's Name      Ollive M. Lewis Mother's Sex      Female Event Type      Birth Event Date      14 Jul 1842 Event Place      Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States
  Gender	Female
  Name	Nancy Rollins Lewis
  FamilySearch ID	KZ6H-3HK
  	https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZ6H-3HK
  FindaGrave Memorial ID	23312212
  	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23312212
  1850 Census	10 Aug 1850	Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine
  	p. 184a George H Lewis   39  M  Farmer   $1200   Maine Olive M.      "       35  F                              " George       "       10  M                             "      school Nancy        "         7  F                              "          " Franklin      "        4  M                              "          " Susan        "        2   F                              "
  1860 Census	18 Jun 1860	Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine
  	East Sangerfield PO, pp. 26-27 G, H. Lewis        51  M   Farmer     ----  ----   Maine Olive M  "           45   F                                   " George   "          21  M   Farmer                      " Nancy E   "        17   F   C S Teacher              " Frank       "        14   M  Farmer                      "      school Susan E.  "        10   F                                   "          " -----  p. 27 ----- Charles Lewis      8   M                               Maine Willie      "           4   M                                   "
  Died	7 Jan 1923
  Buried	Abt 7 Jan 1923	Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine
  Person ID	I23531	New England Hall Families Master Tree
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2025

  
  

  Father	George H. Lewis,   b. Abt Mar 1798, Maine ,   d. 16 Sep 1872, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine  (Age ~ 74 years)
  Mother	Olive M. Rollins,   b. Abt Feb 1815, Maine ,   d. 17 Apr 1887  (Age ~ 72 years)
  Marriage Intent	20 Apr 1836	Sangerville, Penobscot County, Maine
  	"Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4DT-QH7 : 14 January 2020), Olive M. Rollins in entry for George H. Lewis, 1836. Name      George H. Lewis Sex      Male Spouse's Name      Olive M. Rollins Spouse's Sex      Female Event Type      Marriage Notice Event Date      20 Apr 1836 Event Place      Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine, United States April 20th 1836 The intentions of Marriage between Mr George H Lewis and Miss Olive M Rollins both of Sangerville have this day been entered with me. Attest, Barnabas Burnley, Town Clerk.
  Married	3 May 1836	Penobscot County, Maine
  	"Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907", , FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XG-B6L : 14 January 2020), Olive M. Rollins in entry for George H. Lewis, 1836. Name      George H. Lewis Sex      Male Spouse's Name      Olive M. Rollins Spouse's Sex      Female Event Type      Marriage Event Date      3 May 1836 Event Place      Penobscot, Maine, United States Reference      Volumes 1-3
  Family ID	F11194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Pitt Oakes,   b. 8 Mar 1833, Sangerville, Penobscot County, Maine ,   d. 1 Feb 1913, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine  (Age 79 years)
  Married	12 Aug 1869	Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine
  Children	1. Louis C. Oakes,   b. 15 Feb 1871, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine ,   d. 5 Nov 1964, Greenville, Piscataquis County, Maine  (Age 93 years)   2. Gertrude Oakes,   b. 14 Apr 1873, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine ,   d. 24 Jan 1935  (Age 61 years)   3. Sir Harry Oakes, 1st Baronet,   b. 23 Dec 1874, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine ,   d. 7 Jul 1943, Nassau, ____, New Providence, Bahamas  (Age 68 years)   4. Jessie Nita Oakes,   b. 30 Dec 1878, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine ,   d. 20 Aug 1959, Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia  (Age 80 years)   5. Myrtice M. Oakes,   b. 16 Jan 1880, Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine ,   d. 24 Apr 1957, Maine  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2025
  Family ID	F11193	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jul 1842 - Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine 1850 Census - 10 Aug 1850 - Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine 1860 Census - 18 Jun 1860 - Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine Married - 12 Aug 1869 - Sangerville, Piscataquis County, Maine Buried - Abt 7 Jan 1923 - Dover Cemetery, Dover-Foxcroft, Piscataquis County, Maine  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  From FindaGrave: According to the Ancestral File at familysearch.org, Edith N Lewis was born 14 Jul 1842 in Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine, married William Pitt Oakes on 12 Aug 1869 in Sangerville, died 7 Feb 1923 and is buried in Dover Cemetery, Piscataquis, Maine. Published in the Piscataquis (ME) Observer 19 Aug 1869 p2: "MARRIED---In Sangerville, Aug. 12th, by D. W. Hussey, Esq., Mr. Wm. P. Oakes and Miss Edith N. Lewis, both of Sangerville." 1880 census of Sangerville, Piscataquis, Maine p24C: Edith N Oakes, age 37, she & parents born in Maine, listed with husband, William P, 46, and children: Louis, 9, Gertie, 7, Harry, 5, Jessie, 2, and unnamed baby girl, 4 months. 1900 census of Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine p4A: Edith N Oakes, age 59, born in Jul 1842 in Maine, parents born in Maine, listed with husband of 30 years, Wm B, 68 and children, Harry, 25 and Myrtice M, 20 as well as married daughter, Jessie J Babson, 22 and her new husband, George J, 44. Gravesite Details Wife of William P Oakes.