Life History

Notes

• Gabriel was reported as 1 year old in the 1880 census.His father had died and his mother had moved in with her parents, so they are enumerated as part of the Cruse (Cruze) household here.
  
  1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 14 June, Civil District 5, Enumeration District 177, page 29, Hse #238, Fam #242
  Cruze, Obediah  W M 66 Head Farmer Cannot read or write VA VA VA [b abt 1814]
  Cruze, Rebecca  W F 65 Wife Keeping House NC NC NC [abt 1815]
  Cruze, Sarah E  W F 23 Dau Single At Home TN VA NC [abt 1857]
  Cruze, Cynthia C  W F 19 Dau Single At Home TN VA NC [abt 1861]
  Cruze, Mary M  W F 16 Dau Single At Home TN VA NC [abt 1864]
  Lewis, Martha J  W F 22 At Home Single TN VA NC [b abt 1858]
  Lewis, Gabriel  W M 1 Grandson Single TN TN TN [b abt 1879]
  
  1900 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee, 20 June, 5th Civil District, Enumeration District 45, page 10A, Hse #165, Fam #173
  Lewis, Gabriel Head  W M Nov 1878 21 Married 4 years TN TN TN Farmer Rents
  Lewis, Leann Wife W F May 1876  24 Married 4 yrs 2 children/2 living TN TN TN
  Lewis, Berther L Dau W F Jan 1898  2 Single TN TN TN
  Lewis, Lloyd S Son W M Apr 1899 1 Single TN TN TN
  Lewis, Lenard Dau W M Dec 1876  23 Single NC NC NC Farm Laborer

Sources

• 1. 1880 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 14 June, Civil District 5, Enumeration District 177, page 29, Hse #238, Fam #242
• 2. 1900 Federal Census, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  • 20 June, 5th Civil District, Enumeration District 45, page 10A, Hse #165, Fam #173