Advertisement
Advertisement
A photo of Iona Lewis
Add photo

Iona Lewis 1884 - 1979

Iona Lewis of Dayton, Tippecanoe County, Indiana was born on January 5, 1884, and died at age 95 years old in January 1979.
Iona Lewis
Dayton, Tippecanoe County, Indiana 47941
January 5, 1884
January 1979
Female
Looking for another Iona Lewis?
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
This page exists for YOU
and everyone who remembers Iona.
Share what you know,
even ask what you wish you knew.
Invite others to do the same,
but don't worry if you can't...
Someone, somewhere will find this page,
and we'll notify you when they do.

Iona Lewis' History: 1884 - 1979

Uncover new discoveries and connections today by sharing about people & moments from yesterday.
  • 01/5
    1884

    Birthday

    January 5, 1884
    Birthdate
    Unknown
    Birthplace
  • 01/dd
    1979

    Death

    January 1979
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Advertisement
  • Did you know?
    Iona Lewis lived 23 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 94.
  • share
    Memories
    below
Advertisement
Advertisement

Add Memories, Stories & Photos about Iona

Be the 1st to share and we'll let you know when others do the same.
Did you know?
In 1884, in the year that Iona Lewis was born, on May 1st, the Federation of Organized Trades and Labor Unions - a US association - first resolved that "eight hours shall constitute a legal day's labour from and after May 1, 1886, and that we recommend to labour organisations throughout this jurisdiction that they so direct their laws as to conform to this resolution by the time named." Previously, workdays would consist of 10 to 16 hours a day - 6 days a week. It would take years before the 8 hour workday became common practice - and longer before it became a law.
Did you know?
In 1906, she was 22 years old when English biochemist Frederick Hopkins concluded that vitamins are essential to the human body and that a lack of vitamins caused scurvy and rickets. Scurvy and rickets were both huge problems in sailors that were at sea for extended time and the addition of vitamin C, vitamin D, and calcium in their diets helped eradicate the problem.
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement

Iona Lewis' Family Tree & Friends

Iona Lewis' Family Tree

Parent
Parent
Partner
Child
Sibling
Advertisement
Advertisement
Friendships

Iona's Friends

Friends of Iona Friends can be as close as family. Add Iona's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood.
Advertisement
Advertisement
 Followers & Sources
ADVERTISEMENT BY ANCESTRY.COM
Advertisement
Other Biographies

Other Iona Lewis Biographies

Other Lewis Family Biographies

Advertisement
Advertisement
Back to Top