Individual Details

Aaron served for the Union in The American Civil War as a Private. His company was organized in Indianapolis, Indiana as the 39th Regiment Infantry, on Aug 29th, 1861. This too was the date in which he enlisted. The Company designation changed to The 8th cavalry on Oct 15, 1863. They fought battles in KT, Tenn, Ala, and Ga.
He mustered out on Sept 13, 1864.

Aaron and Catherine made their way out west in approx 1873, most likely stopping in Ore. as Samuel was born there Aaron reached Pt Angeles, Wash in 1896. There he took up a quarter section homestead on Blue Mountain Rd. Catherine and two sons, Charles and Claude arrived in 1898

Birth	21 SEP 1839	Miami Co., IN
Marriage	23 OCT 1864	Miami Co., IN - Catherine SLOPPY
Death	22 JUL 1916	Pt. Angeles, Clallam Co., WA

Spouse	Catherine SLOPPY (1845 - 1919)
Child	Elmer Ulysus LEWIS (1865 - )
Child	Florence Della LEWIS (1866 - )
Child	Albert LEWIS (1868 - )
Child	Mary Iva LEWIS (1869 - )
Child	Ollie LEWIS (1872 - 1949)
Child	Elda Eveleth LEWIS (1874 - 1971)
Child	Samuel David LEWIS (1876 - 1972)
Child	William Aaron LEWIS (1879 - )
Child	Claude Earl LEWIS (1883 - )
Child	Charles Henry LEWIS (1885 - 1947)

Father	Samuel LEWIS (1815 - 1872)
Mother	Mary MATCHETT (1820 - 1905)
Sibling	Caroline LEWIS (1841 - )
Sibling	Nancy LEWIS (1843 - )
Sibling	Sarah LEWIS (1845 - )
Sibling	Louisa LEWIS (1848 - )
Sibling	Henry LEWIS (1850 - )