Nelson McCLANAHAN (1877-1945) and Ida LEWIS (1870-1959) Records
Ida B. Lewis is the daughter of David and Jane Lewis
This page was started in July, 2007.
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PARENTS            
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Photos (All Courtesy: Debbie Walus, MO)
Ida Lewis, Picture, c. 1890    
Ida McClanahan Picture, C. 1930      
Nelson McClanahan Picture, C. 1930    
Ida and Nelson, Marriage Certificate, 1904
Ida and Nelson's Wedding Guest List, 1904 (D.W. Lewis Signature)
Jeanne McClanahan with Nelson, about 1910
Jeanne McClanahan, Abt. 1910
McClanahan Store in Mina, SD (c. 1910)
Jeanne on Girl's Rifle Team, (From 1927 Coyote Yearbook--University of South Dakota at Vermilion; Jeanne was Captain)
Jeanne on Girl's Rifle Team, Original Picture, 1927
Jeanne Aberdeen HS Senior Picture, 1928
Jeanne Graduation Day, with Mother Ida, 1928
Jeanne Newspaper Article, 1930
Jeanne and Arch Martin, Wedding Day, 1931    
Four Generations of Lewis', 1981 (Top: Debbie Walus, Lois Erdmann; Bottom: Jeanne (holding Tim Link) and Arch Martin)
Jeanne Martin (c. 1960s)
Lewis Family in Sun City, 1970's (In Front Row, L to R-In red, Connie Cone, Irma McKenna, Bill Hagen, Dorothy Lewis, Jeanne Martin, Edie Hagen, and Louise Wade; In Back Row, L to R: Arch Martin, Bill (Wilson) Lewis, and Mac Mckenna)
Lewis Family in Sun City, 1975 (From Left: Arch and Jeanne Martin, Connie Cone, Bill Lewis, Dorothy Lewis and Marshall Cone)
Tim Link with Cousin, Bill Lewis, Feb 1984 and Grandpa Archer Martin in background
Debbie Erdmann, with Cousin Bill (Wilson) Lewis, 2004
Vital Records
Nelson McClanahan, WW1 Draft Card, 1918
Nelson and Ida McClanahan, Marriage News Article, 1904, Aberdeen Daily Mail     (Courtesy, Debbie Walus)
Nelson McClanahan, Notice of Funeral Rites, 1946 Aberdeen American News     (Courtesy, Debbie Walus)
Nelson McClanahan, South Dakota Death Index
Nelson McClanahan, Obituary, 1945 and Ida McClanahan, Obituary 1959 from Aberdeen American News    (Courtesy, Debbie Walus)
Daughter, Jeanne McClanahan, Birth Certificate, 1906    (Courtesy, Debbie Walus)
Daughter, Jeanne McClanahan, Marriage to Horace Martin, 1931
Great-granddaughter, Debbie Erdmann, Article on Marriage to Bob Link, 1974
    (Courtesy, Debbie Walus)
Riverside Cemetery Burials, Aberdeen, Brown Co, SD
Census Records
1870 Census, Wisconsin (Ida Not listed yet)
1880 Census, (Ida) Windsor, Dane County, Wisconsin
1880 Census, (Nelson) Poe, Ringgold County, Iowa
1900 Census, (Ida) Ipswich, Edmunds Co, South Dakota
1900 Census, (Nelson) Mercier Township, Brown County, South Dakota
1910 Census, Cortlandt Township, Edmunds County, South Dakota
1920 Census, Cortlandt Twnship, Mina Village, Edmunds Co, South Dakota
1930 Census, (MISSING Ida) Cortlandt Twnship, Edmunds Co, South Dakota
    Jeanne