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Marjorie “Marj” <I>Lewis</I> Girdlestone Austin

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Marjorie “Marj” Lewis Girdlestone Austin

Birth
Los Angeles County, California, USA
Death
22 Feb 2007 (aged 91)
Polk County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Cremated, Other. Specifically: Marj's ashes will be placed with her twin sister at Rose Hills, Whittier, CA. Add to Map
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Marj was the 6th of 8 children born to:
E. F. (Edward Floyd) Lewis, b. May 26, 1880 in Urbana, Champaign co., IL. and d. Nov. 19, 1960 in Long Beach, L.A. co., CA. &
Ethel (Godfrey) Lewis Harwood, b. Sep. 21, 1885 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Dec. 24, 1965 in San Gabriel, L.A., CA.

E.F. and Ethel Lewis' children were:
1. Floyd Addison Lewis, b. Aug. 9, 1907 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Apr. 23, 1984 in L.A., L.A., CA.
2. Thomas Edwin Lewis, b. Feb. 22, 1909 in L.A. co., CA. and d. Aug. 2, 1979 in San Francisco, San Francisco co., CA.
3. James Earl Lewis, b. Apr. 19, 1912 in L.A. co., CA. and d. Aug. 6, 1996 in San Gabriel, L.A., CA.
4. Stanley Jackson Lewis, b. Oct. 17, 1914 in Los Angeles co., CA. and d. Jul. 7, 1978 in San Diego co., CA.
5. Dorothy Lewis (twin), b. Jan. 19, 1916 in L. A., L.A., CA. and d. Dec. 11, 1990 in Pasadena, L.A., CA.
6. Marjorie Lewis(twin), b. Jan. 19, 1916 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Feb. 22, 2007 in Polk County, NC.
7. Ethel Lewis, b. in L.A., L.A., CA. (who died as an infant)
8. Ruth Cora Lewis, b. Oct. 19, 1921 in L.A., CA. and d. in Cardiff by the Sea, San Diego, CA.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 4 yr. 11 mth. old(twin) 'Margerie' Lewis, b. in CA., was living in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, CA. with her
39 yr. old father, E. Floyd Lewis, a business manager for a pumps company, b. in IL.,
34 yr. old mother, Ethel F. Lewis, b. in CA.
12 yr. old brother, Floyd G. Lewis, b. in CA.
10 yr. old brother, Thomas E. Lewis, b. in CA.
7 yr. old brother, James E. Lewis, b. in CA.
5 yr. old brother, Stanley J. Lewis, b. in CA.
4 yr. 11 mth. (twin) sister, Dorothy Lewis, b. in CA.
Ethel's parents were b. in the U.S.
E. Floyd's father was b. in IN. and his mother in IL.

Marj had two more sisters:
Ethel Lewis, who was stillborn, and
Ruth Cora Lewis, who was born Oct. 19 1921 in L.A., CA.

On May 15, 1931, Marj's mother, Ethel Lewis married, second, Homer Miriam Harwood in Los Angeles, Ca.

Charles Gilbert Girdlestone and Marjorie Lewis were married in CA.
'Gil' and Marj had one son, still living.

In the 1940 U.S. census, 23 yr. old Mary (Marj)Girdlestone, b. in CA., was living at 1823 York Blvd. in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. with her
46 yr. old husband, Charles Girdlestone, a dentist in the city schools, b. in CA.
1 yr. old son, Philip Girdlestone, b. in CA.
In 1935, Charles was living in San Gabriel, L.A., CA. and Marj was living in Rosemead, L.A., CA.
The highest grade Charles had completed was 4th year of college. Marj was a high school graduate.
Charles worked 30 hrs. in the week prior to the census, and 45 wks. in 1939. His income was listed as $2980 and he had income from other sources.
Charles was listed as a wage or salary worker in Government work.

Marj married, second, Charles 'Chuck' Austin.
Marj was the 6th of 8 children born to:
E. F. (Edward Floyd) Lewis, b. May 26, 1880 in Urbana, Champaign co., IL. and d. Nov. 19, 1960 in Long Beach, L.A. co., CA. &
Ethel (Godfrey) Lewis Harwood, b. Sep. 21, 1885 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Dec. 24, 1965 in San Gabriel, L.A., CA.

E.F. and Ethel Lewis' children were:
1. Floyd Addison Lewis, b. Aug. 9, 1907 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Apr. 23, 1984 in L.A., L.A., CA.
2. Thomas Edwin Lewis, b. Feb. 22, 1909 in L.A. co., CA. and d. Aug. 2, 1979 in San Francisco, San Francisco co., CA.
3. James Earl Lewis, b. Apr. 19, 1912 in L.A. co., CA. and d. Aug. 6, 1996 in San Gabriel, L.A., CA.
4. Stanley Jackson Lewis, b. Oct. 17, 1914 in Los Angeles co., CA. and d. Jul. 7, 1978 in San Diego co., CA.
5. Dorothy Lewis (twin), b. Jan. 19, 1916 in L. A., L.A., CA. and d. Dec. 11, 1990 in Pasadena, L.A., CA.
6. Marjorie Lewis(twin), b. Jan. 19, 1916 in L.A., L.A., CA. and d. Feb. 22, 2007 in Polk County, NC.
7. Ethel Lewis, b. in L.A., L.A., CA. (who died as an infant)
8. Ruth Cora Lewis, b. Oct. 19, 1921 in L.A., CA. and d. in Cardiff by the Sea, San Diego, CA.

In the 1920 U.S. census, 4 yr. 11 mth. old(twin) 'Margerie' Lewis, b. in CA., was living in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, CA. with her
39 yr. old father, E. Floyd Lewis, a business manager for a pumps company, b. in IL.,
34 yr. old mother, Ethel F. Lewis, b. in CA.
12 yr. old brother, Floyd G. Lewis, b. in CA.
10 yr. old brother, Thomas E. Lewis, b. in CA.
7 yr. old brother, James E. Lewis, b. in CA.
5 yr. old brother, Stanley J. Lewis, b. in CA.
4 yr. 11 mth. (twin) sister, Dorothy Lewis, b. in CA.
Ethel's parents were b. in the U.S.
E. Floyd's father was b. in IN. and his mother in IL.

Marj had two more sisters:
Ethel Lewis, who was stillborn, and
Ruth Cora Lewis, who was born Oct. 19 1921 in L.A., CA.

On May 15, 1931, Marj's mother, Ethel Lewis married, second, Homer Miriam Harwood in Los Angeles, Ca.

Charles Gilbert Girdlestone and Marjorie Lewis were married in CA.
'Gil' and Marj had one son, still living.

In the 1940 U.S. census, 23 yr. old Mary (Marj)Girdlestone, b. in CA., was living at 1823 York Blvd. in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA. with her
46 yr. old husband, Charles Girdlestone, a dentist in the city schools, b. in CA.
1 yr. old son, Philip Girdlestone, b. in CA.
In 1935, Charles was living in San Gabriel, L.A., CA. and Marj was living in Rosemead, L.A., CA.
The highest grade Charles had completed was 4th year of college. Marj was a high school graduate.
Charles worked 30 hrs. in the week prior to the census, and 45 wks. in 1939. His income was listed as $2980 and he had income from other sources.
Charles was listed as a wage or salary worker in Government work.

Marj married, second, Charles 'Chuck' Austin.


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