Lewis Arthur Lewellen Reading

14 February 1885–12 September 1963 (Age 78)
Blackford, Indiana, United States

The Life Summary of Lewis Arthur Lewellen

When Lewis Arthur Lewellen Reading was born on 14 February 1885, in Blackford, Indiana, United States, his father, Joseph William Reading, was 26 and his mother, Mary Ellen Jones, was 29. He married Myrtle Bell Turner on 17 February 1906, in Delaware, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Eaton, Union Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States in 1950 and Huntington, Indiana, United States in 1953. He died on 12 September 1963, in Hartford City, Licking Township, Blackford, Indiana, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Union Cemetery, Eaton, Union Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Lewis Arthur Lewellen Reading
1885–1963
Myrtle Bell Turner
1886–1949
Marriage: 17 February 1906
Isaac Highfield Reading
1906–1964
Carl Reading
1914–
Mary Catherine Reading
1920–
Estella May Reading
1922–1999
Rachael Reading
1924–
Minnie Alice Reading
1909–
Oma P Reading
1915–1915
Rosaline May Reading
1916–
Velma M. Reading
1918–1997
Arthur Luellen Reading
1924–2005
Joseph William Reading Sr
1926–2000

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    17 February 1906Delaware, Indiana, United States
  • Children

    (11)

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    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

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    World Events (8)

    1886
    Age 1
    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
    1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
    Age 1
    The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
    1906 · Saving Food Labels
    Age 21
    The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Redding .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

    Possible Related Names

    Redding

    Sources (29)

    • Arthur L Reading, "United States Census, 1940"
    • Louis A Reading, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
    • Arthur Lewellen Reading, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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