Lewis M. RICE: Appalachian Aristocracy

1850 - 1914 (64 years)

Generation: 1

Lewis M. RICE was born 20 Apr 1850, Athens Co. OH; died 27 Sep 1914, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN.

Notes:

OBITUARY

Daily Vidette; 30 Sep 1914

Louis (Lewis) M. Rice (died 27 September 1914) Mortuary Record Louis Rice, age 65 years, died Sunday night at his home in Hebron, of cancer.

He is survived by a wife, one son, Edward of Hebron, and one daughter, Mrs. Lettie Morrow of Indianapolis. He was a cousin to Doc Rice (Harrison P. Rice).

The funeral will occur Tuesday.

After having been a great sufferer for several months with a cancer on the face. Lewis Rice died at his home here last Sunday afternoon, age 64 years, 5 months, and 7 days. He leaves a wife and two children - Ed and Mrs.
Earnest Morrow. The funeral was held at 2 pm Tuesday, conducted by Rev. S.W. Brown of the Christian Church.

Buried:
Grave location, obituary and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=39861627

Lewis married Drucilla Alyea. Drucilla was born Dec., 1847, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 02 Aug 1928, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Lettie RICE was born Nov., 1871, Indiana; died May 1930, Indianapolis, IN; was buried , Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co. IN.
3. Edward M. RICE was born Mar., 1877, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 17 Aug 1942, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN.

Generation: 2

Lettie RICE

(1.Lewis¹) was born Nov., 1871, Indiana; died May 1930, Indianapolis, IN; was buried , Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co. IN.

Notes:

OBITUARY

Hebron IN local paper; Friday, 9 May 1930

Word was received in Hebron by relatives on Wednesday of the death of Mrs. Lettie Morrow, widow of Ernest Morrow at Indianapolis. Mrs. Morrow had been an invalid for seven years. She is survived by a son and daughter, two grandchildren at Indianapolis and a brother Ed Rice of Hebron. Funeral on Friday at Indianapolis.

Buried:
Grave location, tombstone photo, and obituary:
www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=45972725

Lettie married Ernest Morrow. Ernest was born Apr. 1869, Porter Co. IN; died 1928, Indianapolis, IN; was buried , Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion Co. IN. [Group Sheet]

Children:

4. Clarence Morrow was born 07 May 1890, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 17 Apr 1976, Decatur Co. IN; was buried , Saint Marys Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co. IN.
5. Daughter Morrow

Edward M. RICE

(1.Lewis¹) was born Mar., 1877, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 17 Aug 1942, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; was buried , Hebron Cemetery, Hebron, Porter Co. IN.

Notes:

OBITUARY

Local Hebron newspaper; August 1942.

Edward Rice of Hebron Dies at County Infirmary

Edward Rice, well known Hebron resident, died at 10:15 o'clock this morning at the Porter county Infirmary.
He had been an inmate of the institution since March 14, 1940, when he suffered a health break.

The decedent was 65 years of age and for many years was employed by Olo Nicols, Hebron bridge contractor.
The body was taken to the Phillips funeral home in Hebron pending burial arrangements.

Buried:
Grave location and obituary:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=95070535

Generation: 3

4.	Clarence Morrow (2.Lettie², 1.Lewis¹) was born 07 May 1890, Hebron, Porter Co. IN; died 17 Apr 1976, Decatur Co. IN; was buried , Saint Marys Cemetery, Greensburg, Decatur Co. IN. Notes: Buried: Grave location and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=24462863

5. Daughter Morrow (2.Lettie², 1.Lewis¹)