LEWIS FAMILY ANCESTORS
Thomas Bernard Lewis Family, NZ

Thomas Bernard Lewis
 

Birth:  12 Dec 1857, Wellington, New Zealand

Death:  8 Jun 1912  Auckland, New Zealand
Buried:  9 Jun 1912  Auckland, New Zealand
             Spouse:  Barbara Simpson
             Date:  24 Dec 1879, Dunedin, Otago, NZ
Thomas was co-owner with James Simpson of Lewis & Simpson, Ironmongery and Spirits & Wine Merchants. Their London source was Bernard Lewis 30 & 76 Mark Lane, London.

Children:
Jessie Euphemia Lewis
Birth: 30 Dec 1880 Cambridge, New Zealand
Death: 11 Oct 1964 Auckland, New Zealand
            Spouse:  Marshall Ingalls Mays
              Date: 3 June 1924 Takapuna, Auckland, New Zealand
Birth: 12 Nov 1882 Cambridge, New Zealand
Death: 25 Oct 1918 San Francisco, Ca. USA
            Spouse:  Kathleen May Miller
              Date: 9 Mar 1914 Waitemata, Wellington, New Zealand
Winifred Ethel Lewis
Birth: 8 Oct 1885 Cambridge, New Zealand
Death: 26 Oct 1966 Auckland, New Zealand
            Spouse:  Hector Pierce
              Date: 15 Oct 1908 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Vera Ruth Lewis
Birth: 10 Dec 1887 Cambridge, New Zealand
Death: 2 Oct 1951 Auckland, New Zealand
            Spouse:  Victor DeParis
              Date: 1910 New Zealand
Phyllis Audrey Hope Lewis
Birth: 16 Oct 1889 Melbourne, Vic. Australia
Death: 18 Aug 1964 Auckland, New Zealand
            Spouse:  John Hanson Overton-Smith
              Date: 1911 Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Lewis & Simpson store
Courtesy of the Cambridge Museum, Old Courthouse, Victoria st., Cambridge, NZ



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The British Queen 1883
Lewis & Simpson used the 'British Queen' to transport goods on one of the first of four trips from London to New Zealand in Nov 1883. 
Bernard Lewis 1904
Bernard Lewis 2nd left (standing) 1904

Lewis & Simpson Advertisment
Waikato Times 1884