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Norton Miller Monroe (63865) & Caroline Simmons
66294. Lewis Norton Monroe. Born on 2 Jun 1876 in Handy Center, Livingston County, Michigan. Lewis Norton died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, on 15 Apr 1967; he was 90.

(Lewis Norton Monroe should not be confused with Lewis Norman Monroe who was born 1878 in Shiawassee County, son of William and (Caroline) Simons Monroe. That Lewis first married Eva Koch, second Iva Barnes, and died 1946 in Grand Rapids.)

Michigan Marriages
Return of Marriages in the County of Ingham
    14 Sep 1898. Leroy, Ingham County. S. Windrew, minister of the Gospel. Witnesses Earl Hubbert & Alice Bennett, both of Webberville, MI
    Lewis M. Monroe, 22, of Leroy, b. Howell, MI, farmer, son of N.M. Monroe & Caroline Simmons, no previous marriage
    Emma Morrison, 22, of Leroy, b. Michigan, housewife, daughter of John Morrison & Angus Bennett, no previous marriage

1900 Federal Census. Leroy, Ingham County, Michigan
Roll 716, page 7B
Enumerated 16 Jun 1900
    Lewis W. Monroe, head, b. Jun 1876, 23, m. 2 years, b. MI, parents b. MI, farmer
    Emma Monroe, wife, b. Jan 1876, 24, m. 2 years, no children, b. MI, father b. MI, mother b. Canada

1910 Federal Census. Los Angeles Assembly District 72, Los Angeles County, California
Roll 82, page 3B
1410 El Molino St.
    Lewis N. Monroe, head, 33, m2. 0 years, b. MI, parents b. MI, fireman, City Fire Dept.
    Bella B. Monroe, wife, 18, m1. 0 years, no children, b. Colorado, parents b. Germany
On 14 Sep 1898 when Lewis Norton was 22, he first married Emma Morrison, daughter of John Morrison (ca 1843-) & Agnes Bennet (Sep 1852-), in Leroy, Ingham County, Michigan. Born in Jan 1876 in Michigan. They were divorced on 30 Mar 1903 in Livingston County, Michigan.

Emma first married Lewis Monroe (divorce), second John Smith.

1880 Federal Census. Leroy, Ingham County, Michigan
Roll 583, page 413A
    John Morrison, 31, laborer, b. Canada, parents b. Canada
    Agnes Morrison, 29, wife, keeping house, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI
    Emily Morrison, 4, daughter, b. MI, father b. Canada, mother b. MI

1910 Federal Census. Leroy, Ingham County, Michigan
Roll T624_651, page 12A
    John G. Smith, head, 37, m2. 3 years, MI, parents b. MI, farmer, general farm
    Emma Smith, wife, 34, m2. 3 years, 1 child, not living, b. MI, father b. Canada, mother b. MI
    Agnes Morrison, mother-in-law, divorced, 2 children, 1 living, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI
Lewis Norton second married Isabella Wolff. Born on 11 Oct 1891 in Colorado. Isabella died in Rialto, San Bernardino County, California, on 23 Apr 1982; she was 90.
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