When Lewis Oscar Cloninger Sr. was born on 20 February 1890, in Englewood, McMinn, Tennessee, United States, his father, John Lewis Cloninger, was 29 and his mother, Nancy C Bogart, was 24. He married Margaret Elizabeth Blizzard on 2 January 1915, in Hamilton, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Miami, Dade, Florida, United States in 1935 and Florida City, Dade, Florida, United States for about 10 years. He died on 12 October 1958, in Dade, Florida, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Naranja, Miami-Dade, Florida, United States.
Altered form of German Kloninger, a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place. Kloningers Mühle (Kloninger's Mill) near Langenlonsheim on the Nahe river attests to the surname in Germany.
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