BEWLEY, Joseph
1840 - 1924 (83 years)-
Name BEWLEY, Joseph Birth 21 Feb 1840 Wavertown, Cumberland, England 
Gender Male Death 15 Jan 1924 Lockport, Niagara County, NY Person ID I95530 Laur from Germany Last Modified 1 Oct 2016
Family HOWE, Mary, b. Oct 1839, England d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 31 Dec 1867 England Children 1. BEWLEY, John, b. Abt 1868, England d. Yes, date unknown2. BEWLEY, Catherine, b. Abt 1870, New York d. Bef 1924 (Age ~ 53 years)3. BEWLEY, Margaret Anna, b. Abt 1871, New York d. 20 Mar 1965, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 94 years)4. BEWLEY, Robert, b. Abt 1873, New York d. Bef 1924 (Age ~ 50 years)5. BEWLEY, Joseph, b. Abt 1874, New York d. Bef 1924 (Age ~ 49 years)6. BEWLEY, Richard C, b. 14 May 1875, Lockport, Niagara County, NY d. 17 Sep 1946, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age 71 years)7. BEWLEY, Henry, b. 17 Jan 1877, Lockport, Niagara County, NY d. 25 Jul 1945, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age 68 years)8. BEWLEY, William H, b. Abt 1878, New York d. 6 Nov 1953, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age ~ 75 years)9. BEWLEY, George C, b. 30 Sep 1880, Lockport, Niagara County, NY d. 3 Nov 1960, Lockport, Niagara County, NY (Age 80 years)Family ID F32239 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 16 Nov 2024
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Notes - Buffalo NY Evening News - 1/16/1924
LOCKPORT. Jan 16-Funeral services for
Joseph Bewley, 84 years old, father of form-
er Assemblyman William Bewley. of Detroit.
Mieh., will be held tomorrow afternoon at
the late residenee. 490 Market street, where
he died yesterday after a long illness. Mr.
Bewley waa bom in England and came to
this country when 25 years old, locating in
Lockport. He was a wheelright and pat-
ternmaker by occupation. In fraternal cir-
cles he was an Odd Fellow. For several
years he served as vestryman of Christ epis-
copal church.
Mr. Bewley leaves one daughter, Mrs. C.
Irving Fisher of New York city, and four
sons, William of Detroit, Mich., Richard,
Henry and George C Bewley of this city.
ALSO
Lockport NY Union Sun Journal - 1/15/1924
Joseph Bewley. 84 y e a r s old.
well known resident of t his city,
died this morning a t his home. No.
499 Market street, after an illness
of several weeks.
Br on In Wavertown, Cumber-
land, England, February 21. 1840.
Mr. B e w l e y spent his y o u t h there.
At t h e a g e o f 25 h e c a m e t o America,
remaining here one year,
when he returned home. On'December
31. 1867. h e married and
one year later returned t o Amer-
ica,, m a k i n g his home at He. 18
Dayton atreet, where h e lived for
many years.
A wheelrlght and patternmaker
by trade, Mr. Bewley was a life
member of t h e A m a l g a m a t e d S o
ciety of Engineers, Wheelwrights,
and Patternmakers of Carlisle,
England. ln fraternal circles he
was a life member of t h e H e a r t of
Oak Lodge. I. O. O. F.. o f Wigton.
England. He was a member of
t h e Christ Episcopal church, serving
aa vestryman under t h e Rev.
Dr. W i l l i am P. Faber. now Bishop
of Montana.
Mr. B e w l e y leaves one daughter,
Mrs. C. Irving Fisher of New
York; four sons. Richard. Henry
and George C. a l l o f Lockport and
former Assemblyman William, of
Detroit, Mich., also o n e brother,
Richard Bewley of Brythe. Ont.
The funeral will be h e l d at t h e
home, No. 490 Market street,
Thursday afternoon. a t 9 o'clock
Burial will be in Glenwood cemetery.
- Buffalo NY Evening News - 1/16/1924