Mrs. Lydia E. Lewis was the daughter of William G. and Martha A. Davis. She was born Jan. 30, 1861.
She was converted when fifteen years of age and united with the Middle Island Seventh-day Baptist church, with which she remained a faithful member until called by death to the church above. She was married to Charles D. Lewis April 10, 1879. Mrs. Lewis with five children was left a widow four years ago; these she cared for, and faithfully carried her burden till the body, too weak to bear the load longer, laid down to rest. Burial services were had from the Middle Island church, Jan. 26, conducted by E. A. Witter, of Salem. Text, Rev. 22:5.